UPDATE: This year's Tonys won't be televised on June 11 after the Writers Guild of America denied a request for a strike waiver from the show's producers.
This year’s Tonys won’t be televised on June 11 after the Writers Guild of America denied a request for a strike waiver from the show’s producers.A source confirmed earlier today that the waiver request was filed with the WGA earlier this week.The Tonys were scheduled to take place at the United Palace in New York’s Washington Heights. The ceremony was to start at 8 p.m. ET and air live on CBS, as well as the streaming service Paramount+.
“I was honored to serve as host last year and even more so to be asked back! So looking forward to celebrating this incredible season and the people who make the work happen,” DeBose said when her return as host was announced April 12. “Here’s to adding some uptown flavor to the magic of the
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