Cyndi Lauper and 'Kinky Boots' rock the Tony Awards

Posted by · 7:02 pm · June 9th, 2013

The American Theatre Wing’s 67th annual Tony Awards were presented tonight at Radio City Music Hall in New York, and it was Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein’s “Kinky Boots” that basked in the glow of glitz and glitter, walking out with the most awards on the night.

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Cyndi Lauper inches one step closer to an EGOT at the 2013 Tony Awards

Posted by · 5:46 pm · June 9th, 2013

With her Tony win in the Best Original Score category tonight for her work on the Broadway smash “Kinky Boots,” musician Cyndi Lauper has inched a step closer to some elite industry awards company.

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Tom Hanks lands a Tony nomination for his Broadway debut in 'Lucky Guy'

Posted by · 11:58 am · April 30th, 2013

I kind of feel like I can’t let a year lived in New York go without some commentary on the Tony Awards, which we rarely really get into around here. Alas, looking across the nominees, I see I’ve missed a great many of the top players so far. But I’ll get to them. At least I have a bit of a cheat sheet now.

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