Idina Menzel

Idina Menzel

Bryan Cranston

Bryan Cranston

Sophie Okonedo

Sophie Okonedo

 

 

 


By: Brian Scott Lipton and Sandi Durell

 

On Wednesday, April 30, the Tony Awards sponsored their annual “Meet the Nominees” event at the Paramount Hotel, and Theater Pizzazz got the inside scoop from some of Broadway’s biggest and brightest talents, including actors Nick Cordero (“Bullets Over Broadway”), James Monroe Igleheart (“Aladdin”), Andy Karl (“Rocky”), Jessie Mueller (“Beautiful”), Bryce Pinkham (“A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder”), Anika Noni Rose (“A Raisin in the Sun”), and Brian J. Smith (“The Glass Menagerie”), director Michael Mayer (“Hedwig and the Angry Inch”), composers Steven Lutvak (“A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder”) and Alan Menken (“Aladdin’), librettists Chad Beguelin (“Aladdin”) and Robert J. Freedman (“A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder”), author Robert Schenkaan (“All The Way”), designer Julian Crouch (“Hedwig and the Angry Inch”) and costume designers Isabel and Ruben Toledo (“After Midnight”). Take a peek!

(Photos: Getty Images)  www.TonyAwards.com

Kelli O'Hara

Kelli O’Hara

Sutton Foster

Sutton Foster

Terrence McNally, Tyne Daly

Terrence McNally, Tyne Daly

Woody Allen, Susan Stroman

Woody Allen, Susan Stroman

Adriane Lenox

Adriane Lenox

Sarah Greene

Sarah Greene