With the Tonys behind us, we take a look at this year’s top Tony Awards Experts.
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Tony Nods by the Number
Oliver June 9, 2016In anticipation of Sunday’s Tony Awards, here’s a look at the makeup of the nominees.
read moreHandicapping the Tony Race Part 4: The Odds
Oliver June 7, 2016Who stands the best chance to take home the hardware on Sunday? We go through each category, setting the final odds for each nominee. Where would you place your bet?
read moreThe Anatomy of a Tony Awards Campaign
Oliver June 1, 2016I talk a lot on the blog about “movement” in the Tony race. Who’s chances went up, and who’s chances went down. But where does all of this movement come from? Here, I outline some of the things that producers and performers do during the campaign to increase their chances.
read moreCaption: 2016 Featured Actress in a Play Nominees
Oliver May 31, 2016Let’s take a look at what each actress up for Featured Actress in a Play has going for them as they vie for their chance to take the stage on Tony night.
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Oliver discusses the key news items. Topics covered include: Paramour Opening, Spring Awakening Kickstarter, Tuck Everlasting Closing, Dear Evan Hansen’s Broadway Transfer and last weekend’s Theatre World, Lilly, and OBIE Awards.
read moreThe Burstein Burst
Oliver May 26, 2016While Leslie Odom, Jr. has been favorite to win the Tony for Lead Actor in a Musical, Broadway veteran Danny Burstein has been surging and is now a heavy contender, if not favorite, to win. I take a look at why he’s so rapidly rising to be the favorite.
read moreThe World is Gonna Know Your Name: Cynthia Erivo
Oliver May 25, 2016Cynthia Erivo is the current frontrunner in the Lead Actress in A Musical category – a position she has maintained since the nominees were announced on May 3rd. Here are the top seven reasons she’s stayed at the top
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On the OHenry Report, we will be giving you the same in depth analysis we do on the blog, but we’ll have the added benefit of being able to invite guests on the show!
In Episode 1, Oliver Roth and Chris Schembra discuss the key takeaways from the 2016 Tony Award Nominations. Topics covered include: Hamilton, snubs, PR stunts and an analysis of the Lead Actor in a Musical category.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
Last week we assessed the starting positions of the nominees in each of Tony Award categories. This week we look at of some of the biggest shifts in favor that we have seen so far.
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