Right here is why ‘76th Tony Awards’ is not going to be televised this 12 months | World News

Tony Awards will not be televised this 12 months because the Writers Guild of America(WGA) have denied a request for a strike waiver from the present’s producers. As per a report by Selection, the waiver request was filed with the WGA final week.

As per the report, actress Ariana DeBose who was set to return as host, will cancel if the strike continues to be on. The actress was fairly enthusiastic about her return as host when it was introduced on April 12.

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“I used to be honored to function host final 12 months and much more so to be requested again! So trying ahead to celebrating this unimaginable season and the individuals who make the work occur,” DeBose had mentioned.

“Right here’s to including some uptown taste to the magic of the Tony Awards!,” she had added.

As per the schedule introduced, the 76th Tony Awards ceremony was set to happen on June 11, 2023 on the United Palace in New York’s Washington Heights. The ceremony was marketed to begin at 8 p.m. ET and air stay on CBS, in addition to the streaming service Paramount+.

The nominations for this 12 months's awards was introduced on Might 2. With 13 nominations together with greatest musical, “Some Like It Sizzling” was the new favorite this 12 months.

"Shucked" and " & Juliet" garnered 9 nominations, intently adopted by "Kimberly Akimbo" securing eight. The extremely acclaimed revival of "A Doll's Home," that includes Jessica Chastain within the lead, amassed eight nominations, as did Tom Stoppard's thought-provoking play "Leopoldstadt" and the biting political satire "Ain't No Mo'."

In the meantime, the Tonys administration committee have a gathering on Monday to resolve subsequent steps.