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[beau-gar]

CAST OF AIN’T TOO PROUD @METGALA

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[brothermarc7theatre]

Musical Monday: Tony Awards Edition

Tony Awards season is just around the corner! Over the next few weeks, leading up to the ceremony on June 9th, I’ll be giving a little preview of what the Best Musical nominations are. Oklahoma! and Kiss Me, Kate are the two musical revival nominees, both of which have been highlighted on the blog before. With that in mind, here we go with the first two!

Musical Monday date: 5/20/2019

Musicals: Ain’t Too Proud: the Life and Times of The Temptations and            Beetlejuice 

Book, Music, and Lyrics: Ain’t Too Proud...-Book by Dominique Morisseau

                                           Beetlejuice-Scott Brown and Anthony King, Eddie Perfect and Eddie Perfect

Broadway Run: Ain’t Too Proud...-Opened March 21st, 2019-currently playing

                           Beetlejuice-Opened April 25th, 2019-currently playing

Theaters: Ain’t Too Proud... is playing at the Imperial Theatre

                Beetlejuice is playing at the Winter Garden Theatre

Tony Nominations: Ain’t Too Proud...-Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical (Derrick Baskin), Best Performance by an Actor in a Feature Role in a Musical (Jeremy Pope, Ephraim Sykes), Best Choreography (Sergio Trujillo), Best Direction of a Musical (Des McAnuff), Best Orchestrations (Harold Wheeler), Best Scenic Design of a Musical (Robert Brill, Projections-Peter Nigrini),  Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Howell Binkley),  Best Costume Design of a Musical (Paul Tazewell),  Best Sound Design of a Musical (Steve Canyon Kennedy)

                                 Beetlejuice-Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical, Best Original Score Written for the Theatre, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical (Alex Brightman),  Best Scenic Design of a Musical (David Korins),  Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Kenneth Posner, Projections-Peter Nigrini),  Best Costume Design of a Musical (William Ivey Long),  Best Sound Design of a Musical (Peter Hylenski)

Both shows are doing well and playing strong. If in New York, be sure to check out both shows if you can. With plenty of nominations and fan bases for both source materials, you’re sure to find lots of joy in either, or both, musicals. See you next week for some more 2019 Tony fun!

[dave-cobb]

BRB GOING TO CHURCH #AintTooProud (at Ahmanson Theatre) https://www.instagram.com/p/BnVTglXgx5j/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=18vzbw3krl3cd

[yvngwildntease]

Will somebody please

Love me indefinitely

(I do not care how it looks to beg .. I am deathly afraid that I will die without knowing a healthy relationship)

[tdineromami]

Who got an ain’t too proud to beg bootleg

[twotrey23]

#NewtonMayenge @newtonmayenge & #WhitneyBowers @mswhitneybowers at #AintTooProud @ainttooproudmusical #AintTooProudTour #TemptationsMusical @ctgla re-opening night on Thursday night. #actor #actress #acting #WinningTime @winningtimehbo #soul #RnB #music #musical #Broadway #theater #theatre #stage #Ahmanson #CTGLA #CenterTheatreGroup (at Ahmanson Theatre) https://www.instagram.com/p/CmSyd2erQHu/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

[twotrey23]

#AnikaNoniRose @anikaaroundtheworld at #AintTooProud @ainttooproudmusical #AintTooProudTour #TemptationsMusical @ctgla re-opening night on Thursday night. #actress #actor #acting #singer #singers #soul #RnB #music #musical #Broadway #theater #theatre #stage #Ahmanson #CTGLA #CenterTheatreGroup (at Ahmanson Theatre) https://www.instagram.com/p/CmSyE0Wrp0y/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

[twotrey23]

#VanessaEstelleWilliams @imvanessawilliams at #AintTooProud @ainttooproudmusical #AintTooProudTour #TemptationsMusical @ctgla re-opening night on Thursday night. #actress #actor #acting #producer #director #soul #RnB #music #musical #Broadway #theater #theatre #stage #Ahmanson #CTGLA #CenterTheatreGroup (at Ahmanson Theatre) https://www.instagram.com/p/CmSxvhPrMjc/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=