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500 Broadway performers have signed an open letter urging the Tonys to bar Patti LuPone, after she made controversial comments about Audra McDonald.
While McDonald refused to be drawn into another battle with LuPone, the latter's comments led to 500 Broadway professionals calling for her to be uninvited from the Tony Awards in a letter ...
Renée Elise Goldsberry Reacts to Patti LuPone Drama with Audra McDonald: 'If It Sells a Ticket, Let the Games Continue' "There is so much love in the world, and I think people get really excited ...
LuPone's no-show comes amid Broadway's uproar over disparaging comments made about Audra McDonald, Kecia Lewis and more by the actress in a recent interview An open letter signed by more than 500 ...
Patti LuPone Ignites Broadway Backlash With Remarks On Audra McDonald And Kecia Lewis In ‘Gypsy,’ Joy Woods Faces Audra McDonald Head-On—And Shatters Broadway Barriers Show comments ...
McDonald was recently criticized by Broadway veteran Patti LuPone, who said she wasn't "a friend" in an interview with The New Yorker Audra McDonald hit the stage of the 2025 Tony Awards to offer ...
Renée Elise Goldsberry discusses Patti Lupone's comments about Audra McDonald and Kecia Lewis: "I love all of those women so much, and I know if they were all in a room together, there would just ...
Broadway legend Patti LuPone was a surprise no-show at the Tony Awards in New York City on June 8—opting to skip the ceremony amid bitter public fallout from her feud with fellow theater icon ...
Goldsberry said she thought “people get really excited about discord.” “When you’re talking about people as talented as Patti LuPone and Audra McDonald and Kecia, I just love all of those ...
In any other year, whether or not Patti LuPone merely attended the Tony Awards wouldn’t be newsworthy — but this isn’t just any other year for her. Speculation swirled in recent weeks over ...