Tony Awards
Ari’el Stachel, an ‘Arab Jewish’ actor with Tony Award, has a message for Zohran Mamdani
It’s a complex identity that has brought him major attention since his Tony Award-winning turn as an Egyptian trumpeter in the hit 2018 musical “The Band’s Visit,” set in an Israeli backwater.
‘Suffs’ creator Shaina Taub cites Jewish text in Tony Awards acceptance speech
‘Cabaret’ and ‘Prayer for the French Republic’ among Tony Award nominees
Broadway’s ‘Parade’ will leave you in tears - review
Cast of Broadway’s ‘Parade’ says Kaddish before each show
It’s not the only prayer recited every night: Ben Platt, playing Leo Frank, recites the Shema just before he is killed by a lynch mob, in the final moments of a musical dramatizing his 1913 arrest.
Billy Crystal performs ‘Yiddish scat’ at the Tony Awards
Crystal ended his routine by leading Radio City Music Hall in a giant “Oy vey” chant.
Tony Awards 2022: Here are the Jewish nominees and snubs
The much-anticipated revival of “Funny Girl,” with Beanie Feldstein in the Barbra Streisand role as pioneering Jewish comedienne Fanny Brice, came up almost empty-handed.
Broadway mourns 13-year-old Jewish star Laurel Griggs
The girl was at home doing homework when she suffered from a massive asthma attack. Her organs were donated "so that another child may live," her grandfather David Rivlin said.
Michael Stuhlbarg joins the cast of Israeli-adapted show 'Your Honor'
Stuhlbarg recently played the father in the movie, 'Call Me by Your Name.'
Jewish directors dominate at Tony Awards
James Corden hosted the awards ceremony.
All the 2019 Jewish Tony nominees
The Tony Award nominations announced Tuesday were dominated by “Hadestown," and Rachel Chavkin, who is Jewish, was nominated as best director.
Award-winning actor John Benjamin Hickey to star in Tel Aviv-based film
Tony-winning, Emmy-nominated actor John Benjamin Hickey will star in Sublet, the latest film from leading Israeli dirctor Eytan Fox.
Renowned Jewish playwright Neil Simon passes away at 91
Simon drew on his tumultuous New York Jewish upbringing in many of his works.
'The Band's Visit' nabs 10 Tonys
The show based on an Israeli film swept the Broadway awards, including best musical.
'Band's Visit' gets 11 Tony nods
Many of the cast remembers have said that they traveled to Israel to get a feel for the place, the people and the accent before taking on their roles.