Tony Awards

Everyone hates the Tonys
But those big-belting dames and over-the-top dance numbers bring out my inner theater geek -- and give my heart a wedgie.
Strange but true
Composer Stew bares all about his raucous Broadway hit "Passing Strange" -- and why his song "We Just Had Sex" won't be on TV on Tony night.
Tales of the other Tony
While you were watching "The Sopranos," Broadway threw itself a big party ... well, maybe not that big.
Politics as unusual?
The Broadway season was surprisingly rich in idea-driven, civic-minded plays, but don't call it a rebirth of political theater.
Spirit of success
Christine Ebersole feels a deep spiritual connection to the women she portrays in Broadway's "Grey Gardens." Will the Tony gods smile on her?
Curtains for musical comedy?
Move over, "Spamalot." The surreal, smart "Grey Gardens" and "Spring Awakening" are redefining Broadway.
The Fix
GOP pranksters plan a "Gilligan" attack on Kerry, Bono gives Turlington away, and Beckham is batted about like a football. Plus: Who will play Ronald Reagan in the miniseries?
Blue Glow
Salon's TV picks for Weekend, June 1-3, 2001

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