Musical director offers online preview of the Tony Awards

Fresh off a successful run of Safety Not Guaranteed at Signature Theatre, Brooklyn-based actor, writer and director Nick Blaemire will host a preview of this year’s Tony Awards on Tuesday, May 26, at 7 p.m. via Zoom. Blaemire brings a unique, insider’s peek at the awards. At 23 years old, Nick made his Broadway debut twice over, at the same time. As an actor, he was in the original cast of Cry-Baby, and he also wrote the score to the Broadway one-night sensation rock musical Glory Days.

He has since written and co-written six other original musicals: Safety Not Guaranteed, Space Dogs, A Little More Alive, Soon, Fallout, Edge of the World, and Quixote He also wrote the stage adaptation for the Disney film The Descendants. Top contenders for plays, musicals and revivals include: Two Strangers, Schmigadoon, The Lost Boys, Titanique, Ragtime, The Rocky Horror Show, Marjorie Prime, Bug, Oedipus and Giant. The Tonys take place on June 7.

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