Media Kit for 2018 Tony Awards
The following content is available for use by the news media in relation to the stories Carnegie Mellon Alumna Jamie deRoy Wins Three Tony Awards, Six Carnegie Mellon Alumni Nominated for 12 Tony Awards and 2018 Excellence in Theatre Education Award Winner Inspires Students.
Photos
- 2018 Tony Awards Red Carpet Flickr Gallery
- Jamie deRoy
- Peggy Eisenhauer and Jules Fisher
- Josh Groban
- Grey Henson
- Peter Hylenski
- Leslie Odom, Jr.
- Zachary Quinto
- Ann Roth
Archival Video Footage
- Rachel Harry, 2017 Theatre Education Award Winner shares the importance of arts education
- Sofie Larsen, one of Harry's students, talks about the importance of arts education
- Olivia Newcomb, one of Harry's students, talks about what makes Harry special
- CMU Tony Winners Give Advice for Theatre Students
- More videos about CMU and the Tony Awards
Background Material
- Tony Award Nominees Discuss How Theatre Education Teaches Empathy
- "Today, We Work" Airs During Tony Awards
- It's Finally Tony Week!
- CMU Drama Puts Alumni in the Spotlight Backstage
- Alumnus Josh Groban To Co-Host Tony Awards June 10
- Leslie Odom, Jr. Helps To Spread Good News to 2018 Tony Nominees
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CMU Alumnus Zachary Quinto Announced as National Ambassador for 2018 Theatre Education Award
Facts & Figures
Media Coverage
- CNBC: Parkland teacher who hid 65 students got a prize worth $10,000 at the Tony awards
- The New York Times: Parkland Students Give Surprise Tonys Performance After Teacher Gets Award
- TIME: Meet the Parkland Teacher Behind That Emotional Performance at the Tony Awards
- NPR: Parkland Drama Teacher Who Helped Save 65 To Receive Tony Award For Education
- The Hollywood Reporter: Tonys Co-Hosts Sara Bareilles and Josh Groban Prepare to Let Their Theater-Geek Flags Fly
- The Sun-Sentinel: Marjory Stoneman Douglas drama students perform 'Seasons of Love' at Tony Awards
- CNN: The drama teach who inspired Parkland students will be honored with a Tony Award
- Associated Press: Heroic Florida drama teacher to get special Tony Award
- Inside Edition: Parkland Drama Teacher Honored With Tony Award, Months After Massacre
- The Washington Post: Tina Fey and her 'Mean Girls' team wrote him a showstopper. Then he got a Tony nod.
- Broadway World TV: From Classroom to Stage: Meet Tony Nominees Jules Fisher & Peggy Eisenhauer
- Playbill: Parkland's Melody Herzfeld to Receive 2018 Excellence in Theatre Education Tony Award
- Deadline: Tony Awards To Honor Parkland High School Drama Teacher
- Hollywood Reporter:Tonys 2018: Parkland Drama Teacher To Be Honored
- Theatre Mania: Tony Awards Announces 2018 Recipient of Excellence in Theatre Education Award
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Broadway.com: Stoneman Douglas Drama Teacher Melody Herzfeld to Receive Tonys' Excellence in Theatre Education Award
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Parkland drama teacher is recipient of CMU/Tony Award for Excellence in Theatre Education
- American Theater: Melody Herzfeld of Parkland, Fla. to Receive Special Tony for Educators
- Broadway News: Parkland drama teacher to receive Tony Award for excellence in theater education
- Playbill: Schools of the Stars: Where the 2018 Tony Nominees Went To College
- CBS News This Morning: 2018 Tony Award nominations revealed
- The Oregonian: Tony Award is still paying off for Hood River drama program a year later
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Josh Groban and Sara Bareilles will host the Tony Awards June 3
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Leslie Odom Jr. and Katharine McPhee will announce the Tony Award nominations
- Playbill: Zachary Quinto Will Serve as National Ambassador for Excellence in Theatre Education Award