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  1. theater review
    Is It Swell? Is It Great? Audra McDonald Takes Over GypsyDespite some iffy production choices, she delivers the world on a plate.
    By Sara Holdren
  2. the work of art
    How Gypsy Director George C. Wolfe Reimagined Theater’s Legendary Stage MotherWith Audra McDonald, he found a more wounded, more modern Rose.
    By Adam Moss
  3. theater
    Everything’s Coming Up Joy WoodsThe Broadway breakout’s big belting in The Notebook went viral this year. Now, she’s taking on one of the greatest musicals of all time: Gypsy.
    By Jason P. Frank
  4. audra’s turn
    The Gypsy Casting Team Loved Broadway’s The NotebookTwo Allies will both star in the Gypsy revival opposite Audra McDonald.
    By Jason P. Frank
  5. trailer mix
    Colman Domingo Owns Bayard Rustin’s PowerIn the trailer for Obama-produced Netflix film Rustin.
    By Zoe Guy
  6. theater review
    Adrienne Kennedy Goes Big: Ohio State Murders on BroadwayAudra McDonald performing Adrienne Kennedy is almost everything a production needs. Almost.
    By Jackson McHenry
  7. the world is healing
    Audra McDonald Is Finally Coming Back to BroadwayAs the star of Ohio State Murders, written by Adrienne Kennedy and directed by Kenny Leon.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  8. tv review
    The Gilded Age Rings HollowJulian Fellowes’s newest historical confection has ample surface appeal, but when it comes to reasons to care, it comes up short.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  9. casting couch
    Colman Domingo to Play Activist Bayard Rustin in Obamas’ First Narrative FilmRustin, from Higher Ground Productions, also stars Chris Rock, Glynn Turman, and Audra McDonald.
    By Justin Curto
  10. tony awards
    Audra McDonald and Leslie Odom Jr. Will Split Up Tony Awards Hosting DutiesBut can we get a duet?
    By Jackson McHenry
  11. robert and michelle king
    What’s Going on With This Here Audra McDonald COVID Zombie Show?The Good Wife’s Robert and Michelle King are having fun with The Bite, we guess.
    By Jackson McHenry
  12. fiona apple
    Listen to Cartoon Audra McDonald Sing a Song Written by Fiona AppleComing soon to an episode of Central Park.
    By Rebecca Alter
  13. satire?
    Of Course The Good Fight Did a Slave Play EpisodeC**ksucker in Chains, the most talked-about play of the season.
    By Jackson McHenry
  14. happy birthday sondheim!
    Meryl Streep, Christine Baranski, Audra McDonald Booze It Up for Sondheim’s 90thA toast to that invincible bunch.
    By Halle Kiefer
  15. roll clip!
    The Good Fight Is Delayed, So the Cast and Crew Sang a Song to Cheer You UpSing out, Audra!
    By Jackson McHenry
  16. theater
    Williamstown Will Bring You Blanche DuBo-Audra in Streetcar This SummerAlso, Leslye Headland’s new play!
    By Jackson McHenry
  17. casting
    Audra McDonald to Put the VibratO in EGOT, Joins Aretha Franklin BiopicOh, there’s also Tituss Burgess and Marc Maron and Forest Whitaker and more.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  18. theater review
    Theater: Imperfection and Sincerity in Frankie & Johnny Audra McDonald and Michael Shannon bring emotional intelligence and hopeful silliness to a far-from-perfect play.
    By Sara Holdren
  19. party report
    Michael Shannon Once Cut Himself Onstage Doing Frankie and JohnnyAudra McDonald found him a Band-Aid.
    By Benjamin Lindsay
  20. chat room
    The Good Fight’s Audra McDonald on Singing Prince Songs With Christine Baranski“She’s a singer and I’m a singer. Sometimes, she’ll start singing a song and a moment later I’m singing along with her.â€
    By Angelica Jade Bastién
  21. broadway
    Audra McDonald and Michael Shannon to Do Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de LuneBeginning performances on Broadway May 2019.
    By Jackson McHenry
  22. trailer mix
    The Good Fight Season-Two Trailer: Kill All LawyersChristine Baranski, Cush Jumbo, and Rose Leslie return to CBS All Access March 4.
    By Jackson McHenry
  23. casting couch
    Audra McDonald Is Joining The Good Fight As a Series Regular for Season TwoHey CBS All Access, how about a musical episode?
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  24. democratic national convention 2016
    Dozens of Broadway Stars Sang a Tribute to Victims of Gun Violence at the DNC“What the world needs now is love, sweet love.â€
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  25. closing time
    Shuffle Along to Close When Audra McDonald GoesThe musical will close when McDonald leaves on July 24.
    By Karen Brill
  26. last night on late night
    Carpool Karaoke Meets BroadwayJames Corden does his best Lafayette.
    By Karen Brill
  27. broadway
    Audra McDonald Is PregnantIn her absence, Rhiannon Giddens will play Lottie Gee in Shuffle Along. 
    By Jackson McHenry
  28. Audra McDonald, Broadway’s Greatest Voice, Is BackBut she can’t stop saying she’s sorry.
    By Jesse Green
  29. 28 Reasons Why New York Theater Is, Improbably, ThrivingPlus, portraits of seven standout performances.
    By Jesse Green
  30. fantasy casting
    7 Actresses We Would Have Cast As Nina Simone Instead of Zoe SaldanaNo blackface necessary.
    By Dee Lockett and E. Alex Jung
  31. Audra McDonald Sings Hamilton As Billie HolidayThe Tony winner recorded a digital Ham4Ham.
    By Halle Kiefer
  32. in memoriam
    Family and Friends Send Off Joan Rivers in Style at Manhattan FuneralHoward Stern delivered the eulogy; Audra McDonald and Hugh Jackman sang.
    By E. Alex Jung
  33. last night on late night
    Audra McDonald Sings Yahoo Answers on Fallon “Does vodka really kill bees and wasps?â€
    By Anna Silman
  34. legends
    Watch Six-Time Winner Audra McDonald’s Tearful Tonys Acceptance SpeechA history-making win.
    By Abraham Riesman
  35. stage dive
    Theater Review: How Much Can Audra McDonald Sound Like Billie Holiday?Just enough, as it turns out.
    By Jesse Green
  36. tonys 2012
    See All the Red-Carpet Looks at the 2012 Tony AwardsGuests this year shine in sequined adornments and bright-colored details amid classic black tuxedos.
    By Sophie Hays
  37. Theater Review: The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess and the Weight of History“I felt a tide behind me: An audience absolutely rapt.â€
    By Scott Brown
  38. the industry
    Will Ferrell Will Do Just About Anything to Promote Land of the LostPlus: Megan Fox, heroin smuggler.
    By Amos Barshad
  39. the industry
    Prince to Give It Away in the U.K.Prince’s new album, Planet Earth, will be given away for free in British newspapers this summer, angering British music retailers, who had hoped to sell the album in exchange for British money, which is called “pounds†instead of “dollars.â€
  40. kudos
    Tony Voters Speak: The General Manager