Tony Awards 2026: Full list of nominees - updating live by Caitlin Hornik and Carsen Holaday

Shows like ‘Titaníque,’ ‘Giant’ and ‘Ragtime’ are expected to get nods

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 8:44am on May 5, 2026[SHARE]

Broadway is having a huge spring. Here are the shows you can’t afford to miss by Caitlin Hornik

With another busy spring on and off Broadway in the books, it can be difficult to decide which productions to see — especially with limited time and resources. After seeing nearly two doze…

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 8:36am on May 2, 2026[SHARE]

Dog Day Afternoon's Broadway adaptation starring Jon Bernthal labeled 'disastrous' in savage reviews by Caitlin Hornik

Stage adaptation of 1975 Al Pacino film opened Monday night on Broadway

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 10:36am on March 31, 2026[SHARE]

I was reviewing Daniel Radcliffe's new Broadway play " then he brought me on stage by Caitlin Hornik

Caitlin Hornik had every intention of reviewing the first-ever Broadway mounting of 'Every Brilliant Thing,' but Daniel Radcliffe had other plans for her

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 11:36pm on March 12, 2026[SHARE]

'Your tired playbook reeks of incompetence': Broadway reacts to Trump's Kennedy Center shutdown by Caitlin Hornik

Trump announced the two-year shutdown of the storied arts institution over the weekend

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 4:48pm on February 2, 2026[SHARE]

The biggest shows coming to Broadway in 2026 by Caitlin Hornik

From star-led revivals and buzzy West End transfers to bold new plays and reimagined musicals, Broadway's 2026 season signals a shift away from Hollywood spectacle toward a more balanced sla…

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 11:18am on January 11, 2026[SHARE]

Real Housewives star Kandi Burruss reveals biggest challenge of returning to Broadway by Caitlin Hornik

Exclusive: 'The Independent' caught up with Burruss days before she begins performances in the hit Broadway musical '& Juliet'

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 9:32am on December 11, 2025[SHARE]

The seven best shows to see on and off Broadway this holiday season by Caitlin Hornik

The 2025-2026 theatrical season is in full swing, with plenty of options on offer for New York City visitors this holiday season

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 11:48am on December 7, 2025[SHARE]

Kristin Chenoweth plays 'Queen of Versailles' better than Jackie Siegel, according to her kids by Caitlin Hornik

Exclusive: Siegel opens up about her relationship with Chenoweth, who stars as the titular reality star in the new musical, 'The Queen of Versailles'

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 10:02am on November 20, 2025[SHARE]

'Queen of Versailles' Jackie Siegel: 'I have so much darkness in my life and I found a way to turn it into light' by Caitlin Hornik

Jackie Siegel has spent two decades building a 90,000-square-foot replica of the Palace of Versailles in Florida. As 'The Queen of Versailles' becomes a Broadway musical, Caitlin Hornik join…

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 10:02am on November 19, 2025[SHARE]

Romy & Michele: The Musical review " a perfectly fine high-energy nostalgia trip by Caitlin Hornik

The Mira Sorvino-Lisa Kudrow comedy is the latest Nineties film to get the musical treatment

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 8:02pm on October 28, 2025[SHARE]

Trump could rename Kennedy Center after himself 'in a week or so' by Caitlin Hornik

Trump has repeatedly mentioned renaming the storied Washington, D.C. institution

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 7:02pm on August 22, 2025[SHARE]

Mamma Mia is back on Broadway where it belongs and honestly, thank goodness by Caitlin Hornik

When the 'Mamma Mia' marquee went back up on Broadway for the first time in more than a decade, it felt like nature was healing. Caitlin Hornik explores why the musical has such enduring app…

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 1:32pm on August 11, 2025[SHARE]

John Stamos jumps into Jesus Christ Superstar at the Hollywood Bowl in last-minute casting change by Caitlin Hornik

Actor replaces Josh Gad after he tested positive for Covid-19

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 3:32pm on August 2, 2025[SHARE]

Where is the Broadway backlash against producer Scott Rudin's return? by Caitlin Hornik

Scott Rudin stepped back from his Broadway, TV, and film producing duties in 2021 following a host of abuse allegations. Four years later, he's staging a comeback " and Caitlin Hornik wonder…

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 6:32pm on July 9, 2025[SHARE]

Broadway star Megan Hilty takes medical leave from hit musical days after Tonys performance by Caitlin Hornik

Hilty received a Tony nomination for her leading role as Madeline Ashton in the stage adaptation of 'Death Becomes Her'

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 12:24pm on June 12, 2025[SHARE]

$20 million Broadway musical announces abrupt closing after Tony Awards shutout and mixed reviews by Caitlin Hornik

Musical was inspired by the 2012 TV series of the same name

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 12:24pm on June 11, 2025[SHARE]

Les Miserables understudies set to take center stage as cast boycotts Trump-Vance attendance at Kennedy Center by Caitlin Hornik

Trump will attend a Kennedy Center production for the first time during his second term

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 12:24pm on June 11, 2025[SHARE]

Hamilton fans react as key cast member 'cut out' of Tonys performance by Caitlin Hornik

Anthony Ramos was barely visible on stage at the Tony Awards

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 10:36pm on June 8, 2025[SHARE]

Tonys broadcast hit with sound complaints as viewers beg CBS to 'turn on the mics' by Caitlin Hornik

Broadway awards ceremony is being broadcast on CBS and Paramount+ in the U.S.

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 9:24pm on June 8, 2025[SHARE]

Good Night, and Good Luck viewers make surprise discovery while tuning in to see George Clooney live on CNN by Caitlin Hornik

Telecast marks the first time in history a Broadway show has been broadcast live on national television

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 8:48pm on June 7, 2025[SHARE]

How Hollywood took over Broadway and obliterated box office records by Caitlin Hornik

George Clooney, Denzel Washington and Kieran Culkin led Broadway to a record year thanks to sky-high ticket prices. As the 2025 Tony Awards loom, 'The Independent's' resident Broadway expert…

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 12:12pm on June 7, 2025[SHARE]

Tom Felton to reprise Draco Malfoy role after 14 years by Caitlin Hornik

Felton will be the first actor from the films to reprise their screen role on Broadway

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 11:06am on June 5, 2025[SHARE]

Patti LuPone is 'deeply sorry' for 'demeaning and disrespectful' language used to bash fellow Broadway stars by Caitlin Hornik

The apology comes after LuPone's behavior was called out in a letter by more than 500 Broadway professionals

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 4:48pm on May 31, 2025[SHARE]

Patti LuPone faces backlash over foul-mouthed comments about fellow Broadway star by Caitlin Hornik

LuPone offended members of the theater community with her latest comments

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 7:24pm on May 26, 2025[SHARE]