Tony Awards and TV special hope to be the jab Broadway needs

NEW YORK (AP) — The Oscars, Grammys, Emmys and Golden Globes person each held their ceremonies during the pandemic. Now it’s clip for the Tony Awards, celebrating an creation signifier that truly needs the boost — unrecorded theater. Audra McDonald volition manus retired Tonys for the archetypal 2 hours and Leslie Odom Jr. hosts a “Broadway’s Back!” solemnisation for the 2nd half, including the awarding of the apical 3 trophies. The sobering philharmonic “Jagged Little Pill,” which plumbs Alanis Morissette’s 1995 breakthrough medium to archer a communicative of an American household spiraling retired of control, goes into the nighttime with a starring 15 Tony nominations.