I finally saw What the Constitution Means to Me on Broadway! Which means:
WE CAN FINALLY FINISH RECAPPING THE 2018-2019 THEATRE SEASON!!!
Here’s what’s been covered so far:
Broadway shall be handled in the same fashion.
First up: Miscellaneous Categories!
But wait! One more note! I know Choir Boy was nominated for Best Play at the Tony Awards…but I consider it a musical, which I shall explain in a post immediately following these lists.
CHORUS
- Choir Boy
- Oklahoma!
- Head Over Heels
- Kiss Me, Kate
- For the Act 2 opener alone…
- Be More Chill
CHORUS MEMBER
- James T. Lane, Kiss Me, Kate
- Again, for the Act 2 opener alone!
- Tiffany Mann, Be More Chill
ENSEMBLE
- The Waverly Gallery
- The Boys in the Band
- The Ferryman
HAMSTRUNG ENSEMBLE
As in, which cast was comprised of the most talent completely underserved by their material:
To Kill a Mockingbird
FUNNIEST
- The New One
- Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus
- What the Constitution Means to Me
JUKEBOX MUSICAL
Choir Boy
PERFORMER OF THE YEAR
Jeremy Pope, Choir Boy / Ain’t Too Proud
PROJECTIONS
- Tal Yarden, Network / The Waverly Gallery
- Joshua Thorson, Oklahoma!
- Peter England, King Kong
SNIFFLER
Click the hyperlink above for more information, but an important clarification is in order: I’m not ranking my favorite shows that happened to make me me cry here; I’m ranking WHICH made me cry THE MOST:
- What the Constitution Means to Me
- The Waverly Gallery
- Choir Boy
TEARJERKER
- Burn/This
- The New One
- Comedy can jerk tears, too!
PRE-SHOW SOUNDTRACK
- Straight White Men
- The Boys in the Band
SOUNDTRACK
Choir Boy
TITLE
Revivals are not eligible.
- Hillary and Clinton
- The New One
- Straight White Men
- Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus
- The Ferryman
TRANSITIONS
- The Waverly Gallery
- Choir Boy
- Straight White Men
VOICES
Ain’t Too Proud