Any of you get a chance to watch the Tony's last night? If you didn't, you missed an awesome performance by Green Day, and other great performances by "Glee" stars Lea Michelle (Rachel) and Matthew Morrison (Mr. Shoe). Check out their performance below!
As for the awards, here were some of the big ones. For a complete listing, click HERE.
Best Play: Red
Best Musical: Memphis
Best Original Score: Memphis
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play: Denzel Washington for Fences
Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play: Viola Davis for Fences
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical: Douglas Hodge for La Cage aux Folles
Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical: Catherine Zeta-Jones for A Little Night Music
Best Choreography: Bill T. Jones for Fela!
Fela! is the story of the legendary Nigerian musician Fela Kuti whose soulful Afro-beat rhythms ignited a generation. Influenced by his mother, a civil rights champion, he defied a corrupt and oppressive military government. He devoted his life and music to the struggle for freedom and human dignity. Fela! is a triumphant tale of courage, passion and love featuring Fela Kuti's captivating music and the visionary direction and choreography of 2007 Tony-Award winner Bill T. Jones.
See some of the award-winning choreography from Fela! here!
Monday, June 14, 2010
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