Ensemble-driven plays like “Purpose” and “English” received a slew of nominations, while Denzel Washington, Jake Gyllenhaal and Idina Menzel were overlooked.
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Tony Awards Nominations 2025: The Complete List
Nominations for the 78th Tony Awards were announced on Thursday. Here’s who made the list.
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Tennis adopted electronic line calling on clay and created a ball-mark monster
For years, players have used ball marks to understand the story of a match on clay. Now, they are being asked not to trust them.
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Does the NBA playoffs have a physicality problem? ‘I think it’s gone too far’
With several series getting very physical and the game slowing down, four NBA writers wonder if the league has gone too far.
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Ewan McGregor, Back Onstage, Is the Architect of His Own Folly
“My Master Builder,” a new take on the Ibsen classic, reduces a complex play to a tawdry marital melodrama.
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The NHL playoffs and identifying one burning question for every series
All 16 teams are still alive in the playoffs and things are heating up with seven massive Game 5s coming on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Who Should Be a Tony Awards Nominee in 2025?
Our chief theater critic makes his picks.
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Anthony Edwards and the complicated pathway to becoming the face of the NBA
Try as he might to avoid it, the spotlight is drawn to Edwards like Coppola’s camera was to Pacino.
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As the $476 million Dodgers face the $69 million Marlins, MLB’s payroll gap has never been wider
Two teams on opposite ends of the payroll spectrum meet this week, for a series that sets records and focuses eyes on MLB’s payroll issue.
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