The 77th Annual Tony Awards—Broadway’s largest evening—celebrated the variety that has turn out to be a precedence for the previous nice White Means.
This 12 months’s present, held at Lincoln Heart, constructed on the previous Black and Brown neighborhood often known as San Juan Hill, acknowledged Broadway’s shining Black feminine stars. Black actresses received within the Finest Lead Actress in a Musical, Finest Featured Actress in a Musical and Finest Featured Actress in a Play classes. There was additionally a historic win for the primary Black girl to win Finest Costume Design in a Play.
EBONY correspondent Joel Crump was on the carpet to talk with all the celebs. Watch as he speaks with Hell’s Kitchen on Broadway creator and musical supervisor Alicia Keys and Adam Blackstone; hair and wig designer Nikiya Mathis and Tony winners Branden Jacobs Jenkins, Kecia Lewis and Kara Younger.
