A debut and a return, as expected Tony – El Universal

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Delivery 70 Tony Awards, which recognizes the best mounts circuit Broadway will have its gala evening today on stage at the Beacon Theater in New York; Among the surprises of this year is the debut of actor and comedian James Corden as host, the return of Barbra Streisand to this ceremony after 46 years of absence and presenting a number of musical most nominated for the awards, with 16 categories , Hamilton.

James Corden, who now enjoys popularity thanks to its program the late late show, was chosen to be the master of ceremonies this year, and their presence has rationale, and the British was the recipient of a Tony Award in 2012 for Best Leading Actor in a Play, for the staging one man, two Guvnors, now have to overcome the fact by Kristin Chenoweth, Alan Cumming and Neil Patrick Harris, previous years.

in 1970 Barbra Streisand stepped on stage at a ceremony Tony Awards to receive a special award for Artist of the Decade, previously was nominated by assemblies I can get it for you wholesale (1962) and Funny girl (1964).

had to spend 46 years for the diva returned to this award, now as co-host, alongside personalities as Cate Blanchett, Jake Gyllenhaal, Lucy Lu, Steve Martin, Oprah Winfrey, Blair Underwood, Angela Lansbury, among others.

One of the categories that expectation more cause is the Best Musical,
among the nominees are Bright star, School of music rock_the , Shuffle Along, or the making of the musical sensation of 1921 and all that Followed, waitress and Hamilton , the latter being the favorite of this year’s record of 16 nominations is just one example.

the furore over this musical created by Puerto Rican Lin-Manuel Miranda is such that no there are tickets available at least for this year, the only way to get one is through the page of the musical, which must register to do get them through a mail an alert that some tickets were released; another way is to go on Wednesdays Lottery Hamilton call takes place outside the Richard Rodgers Theatre, where in addition to long lines to enter your name in a raffle, few tickets that are opened for who win , which they are one in 600; is also resale, but that the cheapest ticket is a thousand dollars, according to information from portal Univision.

On your Feet !, the musical that tells the success story of Gloria and Emilio Estefan, only had a nomination for Best Choreography, although it has remained one of the most watched musical on Broadway, competing with productions such as the Lion King, Wicked, Aladdin or Paramour.

yet Gloria Estefan will be presented with the cast of on your feet! with a musical number, as will the productions Hamilton, Spring Awakening (the cast uses sign language), She loves I , Fiddler on the Roof, The Color Purple and Bright star , to name a few.