'Moulin Rouge!', 'The Inheritance' win biggest Tony Awards as Broadway shows off its best
The annual awards show was never held in 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic that shut down live performances for 18 months.
Thu Sep 30 2021
'Moulin Rouge!', 'The Inheritance' win biggest Tony Awards as Broadway shows off its best
"Moulin Rouge! The Musical," based on the 2001 movie, won 10 awards, including best musical, and for lead actor Aaron Tveit.
Mon Sep 27 2021
Hal Holbrook, award-winning actor acclaimed for his portrayal of Mark Twain, dies at 95 - NYT
Holbrook's recreation of "Mark Twain Tonight" earned him a Tony award for his Broadway performance and the first of his 10 Emmy nominations.
Tue Feb 02 2021
Actress Cicely Tyson, groundbreaking Emmy and Tony winner, dies at age 96
In her 60-year career, Tyson earned three Emmys, a Tony Award, and had recently completed a memoir, "Just As I Am," released just this week.
Fri Jan 29 2021
Midler, Groban score Tony nominations, 'Sunset Boulevard' snubbed
Cate Blanchett, Sally Field and Bette Midler received acting nominations for Broadway's Tony Awards on Tuesday, while "Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812" led the pack with 12 nods.
Wed May 03 2017
Singer Jennifer Holliday pulls out of Trump inauguration event
The Tony Award-winning singer announces the cancellation in a letter first published by The Wrap, an entertainment industry news website.
Sun Jan 15 2017
Best Dressed At The 2016 Tony Awards
The stars stunned on the red carpet at this year’s Tonys! We take a peek at the ensembles Broadway’s brightest worked on the red carpet.
Mon Jun 13 2016
Ken Howard, president of prominent Hollywood union, dies
Ken Howard, president of the prominent Hollywood actors' union SAG-AFTRA, died Wednesday at age 71, the organization said.
Thu Mar 24 2016
69th Tony Award nominations announced
The awards, hosted by singer Kristin Chenoweth and actor Alan Cumming, will be presented at Radio City Music Hall on June 7 and will be broadcast by CBS.
Tue Apr 28 2015
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024