‘Suffs’ creator Shaina Taub cites Jewish text in Tony Awards acceptance speech In taped remarks, Alex Edelman accepted a Special Tony for “Just For Us” and related the themes of his one-man show to the conflict in “Israel and Palestine.” By Philissa Cramer June 17, 2024 8:27 am
Jewish directors dominate at Tony Awards Rachel Chavkin won for the musical “Hadestown” and Sam Mendes took the statuette for the play “The Ferryman.” June 10, 2019 5:25 pm
‘The Band’s Visit’ wins 10 Tony Awards, including for best musical The musical is based on an Israeli film about an Egyptian band stranded in a hardscrabble Negev town. June 10, 2018 10:42 pm
Deaf star of new ‘Spring Awakening’ explains how her bat mitzvah led to her Oscar By Curt Schleier October 19, 2015 12:43 pm
