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With This ‘Gypsy’ Song, Audra McDonald Makes You Rethink the Broadway Show

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With This ‘Gypsy’ Song, Audra McDonald Makes You Rethink the Broadway Show

Near the end of “Gypsy,” the Tony-nominated actress sings a song that makes you rethink the show you’ve been watching. I talked to her about it.

By Ben Brantley

Don Mischer, Master of Live Television, Is Dead at 85

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Don Mischer, Master of Live Television, Is Dead at 85

He produced and directed major events like the Oscars, Emmys and Tonys, as well as Super Bowl halftime shows and Olympic opening ceremonies.

By Richard Sandomir

Cynthia Erivo Will Host This Year’s Tony Awards

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Cynthia Erivo Will Host This Year’s Tony Awards

The actress won a Tony Award for “The Color Purple,” and is now nominated for an Oscar for playing Elphaba in the film adaptation of “Wicked.”

By Michael Paulson

Tony Roberts, Nonchalant Fixture in Woody Allen Films, Dies at 85

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Tony Roberts, Nonchalant Fixture in Woody Allen Films, Dies at 85

He had an acclaimed Broadway career in musicals and comedies, but moviegoers knew him mostly as the tall, self-assured, easygoing pal to Mr. Allen’s insecure heroes.

By Anita Gates