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Vulture Goes Backstage at the Tony Awards

NY1

"August" And "In The Heights" Win Best Play, Best Musical At Tonys

Bloomberg.com

Flying Whoopi, Quirky Speeches Boost Tony Broadcast Ratings 5 Percent
Last night's lively Tony Awards telecast attracted 6.2 million viewers, up 5 percent from one year earlier, CBS Corp. reported.

Reuters

"South Pacific" wins big at Tony Awards

The Playgoer Blog

Quote of the Day

Playbill

* Tony Wins Mean Big Box Office for Heights and South Pacific; Boeing Also Gets a Bump
* Broadway Grosses: June 9-15
* Baily, McDow, Van Hest and More to Star in Wedekind's Spring's Awakening in L.A.
* Wintersteller, Nathan, Schoeffler and More Set for Free Reading of Dixon's Whodunit
* Re-Worked Working, With New Material by Tony Winner Miranda, Will Play Old Globe
* Spacey Named Mackintosh Visiting Professor at Oxford

TheaterMania

* Aaron, Castellaneta, Mandell, Radnor, Silverman Set for LATW's Broadway Bound
* Re-imagined Working, With Additional Songs by Miranda, to Play Old Globe
* Ejiofor, McTeer, et al. Make Queen's Birthday Honours List
* Eartha Kitt Wins Daytime Emmy Award
* Drayton, Green, Hendryx, Pevec, Ripley Set for L.A. Tommy

Broadway.com

* Susan Sullivan Set to Star in A.R. Gurney's Buffalo Gal at Primary Stages
* Hair Announces Two-Week Extension in Central Park
* Tony Telecast Ratings Remain Low

nytheatre.com

Review: All Kinds of Shifty Villains
Review: Safe

Financial Times

Keeping up appearances
The Royal Court begins its ‘Upstairs Downstairs’ season with Marius von Mayenburg’s black comic study of society’s obsession with appearance and identity, writes Sarah Hemming

Powder Her Face, Barbican, London
This produciton retains a capacity to fascinate every bit as much as today’s celebrity slip-ups as the Duchess gets what she deserves, writes Andrew Clark

Romeo and Juliet, Regent’s Park, London
This outdoor production tried to hold the attention through gimmicks rather than letting the play and the actors take the strain, writes Ian Shuttleworth

The Times UK

Les parents terribles, Dundee Rep
Cocteau's lightness of touch underlines how skilful a technician he was, even if it has the desperation of Greek tragedy

Relocated, Royal Court, London
Anthony Nielson's new play draws us into a sinister transgressive world, then makes us wonder about our fascination

Whatsonstage.com

Dundee’s Peer Nabs Four Scottish Theatre Awards