Tony Awards

Actor Michael Stuhlbarg, from the drama series "Boardwalk Empire," arrives at the 19th annual Screen

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.

By MARCY OSTER/JTA
11/06/2019
The cast of "Fiddler on the Roof" performs during the American Theatre Wing's 70th annual Tony Award

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.

By EMILY BURACK/ JTA
01/05/2019

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.

By REUTERS
26/08/2018
The cast and producers of "The Band's Visit" accept the award for Best Musical on June 10th, 2018

'The Band's Visit' nabs 10 Tonys

The show based on an Israeli film swept the Broadway awards, including best musical.

11/06/2018
the bands visit

'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.

01/05/2018
J.T. Rogers (L) accepts Best Play for "Oslo" at the 71st Tony Awards, June 11 2017.

Mideast peace talks drama 'Oslo' wins big at Broadway's Tony Awards

Play on Israeli-Palestinian negotiations wins honor while Bette Midler, Ben Platt nab awards at the star-studded and Jewish-studded event.

12/06/2017
Ben Platt

Tony Awards 2017: The 7 Jewish shows to watch

The past year has been a standout one for Jewish actors, characters and writers who are plying their talents on the Great White Way.

By JTA
11/06/2017
A Chorus Line

Concert Review: A Chorus Line

What’s not to like here? A heartcatching story, great choreography, catchy tunes, smart lyrics and eager, lissom performers.

By HELEN KAYE
24/10/2011
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