This year's Tony Awards were almost cancelled because of the Writers Guild of America strike blazing through Hollywood. But the show must go on — and so it did.
abc.net.au/news/tony-awards-2023-biggest-moments-writers-strike-hollywood/102471686This year's Tony Awards were almost cancelled because of the Writers Guild of America strike blazing through Hollywood.
This year's Tony Awards threw away all scripts in honour of the thousands of film and television writers striking in Hollywood.“I’m live and unscripted. You’re welcome,” she said. History was made by Alex Newell and J. Harrison Ghee, who became the first non-binary people to win Tony Awards for acting.
Alex Newell accepts the award for best performance by an actor in a featured role in a musical for "Shucked". They play a male musician on the run who disguises as a woman in what becomes a voyage of discovery about gender .
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