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best in show; As Broadway honors its own at the Tony Awards, Adam Green makes some predictions- and adds a few new categories.
Tom Stoppard's titanic The Coast of Utopia trilogy, despite stiff competition from Frost/Nixon, may be destined to win the Tony for Best Play, and Spring Awakening is probably the one to beat for Best Musical, but I'd like to hand out a few trophies of my own.
The "As Your Financial Adviser, I Beg You to Reconsider" Award
Broadway producers, for mounting an astonishing 20 straight plays this season, some of them neither revivals nor British exports.
The Marble Torso Award
Kevin Kline, at the Public, for having the courage to play King Lear as a silver fox with six-pack abs.
Best Proof of God's Existence
The Coast of Utopia's glorious Jennifer Ehle, re-creating Manet's Dejeuner sur l'Herbe onstage, sans costume.
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- Newspaper article from: Newsday (Melville, NY) December 10, 2006 700+ words
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- Magazine article from: Daily Variety Hofler, Robert August 2, 2005 700+ words
...capitalization for "Spring Awakening." Earlier this year...concert performance of "Spring Awakening," held under the auspices of the Lincoln Center's American Songbook...gestating project. "Spring Awakening" will be the first...
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- Newspaper article from: Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA) June 10, 2007 700+ words
...Broadway last fall." "Spring Awakening's" eight honors...whose character in "Spring Awakening" has trouble meeting...set the dances on "Spring Awakening" _ his first work...enormous undertaking at Lincoln Center, where its run ended...
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- Magazine article from: Daily Variety Rooney, David April 3, 2007 700+ words
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- Magazine article from: New York McCarter, Jeremy July 3, 2006 700+ words
...As you enter the Newhouse at Lincoln Center--downstairs from Piazza...heartbreaking virtues. AT LINCOLN CENTER, Greenberg's play was preceded...Steven Sater's new version of Spring Awakening explodes in a burst of power...
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- Newspaper article from: Oakland Tribune Julia Burton October 28, 2009 700+ words
...Melchior in the national tour of "Spring Awakening," which stops in San Jose this week...Why did you choose to try out for "Spring Awakening"? More specifically, what is it...musician with bipolar disorder and in "Spring Awakening" you play a kind of rebellious trickster...
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- Newspaper article from: The New York Observer (New York, NY) July 17, 2006 700+ words
...That is the thrilling achievement of Spring Awakening, which has been brilliantly directed...musical based on Frank Wedekind's 1891 Spring Awakening-of all things. The play was severely...been made with Rent, particularly as Spring Awakening's wonderfully gifted cast playing...
- A winning season: 'Spring Awakening' and 'The Coast of Utopia' may dominate the...
- Newspaper article from: Newsday (Melville, NY) June 10, 2007 700+ words
...don't expect the big winners -- "Spring Awakening" and "The Coast of Utopia...Most of all, in a season without "Spring Awakening," the audacious "Grey Gardens...prizes will surely go instead to "Spring Awakening," and really, they must. A primal...