Audra McDonald and Leslie Odom, Jr. on Their Broadway Breaks
Audra McDonald and Leslie Odom, Jr. spoke candidly about the work that they put in before audiences began to notice them.
Tony Award-Winner Audra McDonald’s Acting Advice: “Choose the part that scares you”
McDonald recently shared some acting advice in a piece for Lincoln Center (a venue that McDonald is extremely familiar with)
Bryan Cranston on “Silent Mondays” and Why It’s Good He’s Not as Good Looking as Jon Hamm
We’re pretty crazy about Bryan Cranston here at Daily Actor, so while he’s starring as President Lyndon Johnson on Broadway in All the Way we’re trying to glean as much information as we can about his acting career and lessons we can learn from him. In an interview with NPR,
Audra McDonald on Growing Up in Theater and Making Tony Award History
When Audra McDonald won the Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical for her role in Porgy & Bess, she made history. She was the first African American actress to have won five Tony Awards and she will also tie with Julie Harris and Angela Lansbury for most wins by an actress.
Acting Award Speeches (and More!) from the 2012 Tony Awards (Video)
Here are all of the acting award speeches and speeches from the Best Play and Musical’s from last night’s Tony Awards. They were all heartfelt but my favorites were the ones from Steve Kazee, Audra McDonald and James Corden. If you didn’t watch the show last night and don’t have a lot of time on your hands, at least watch those 3.