Race, sexual politics and a trip to the underworld are poised to take center stage on Sunday in New York at the annual Tony awards honoring the best of Broadway theater
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"We're more in synch with the cross currents of the times," said Heather Hitchens, president of the American Theatre Wing which presents the Tonys with The Broadway League. Anais Mitchell's"Hadestown," a dark folk opera about young lovers trapped in the underworld, is poised to collect the prize for best musical, after receiving a leading 14 nominations.
Sexuality is at the center of best play revival nominees"Torch Song" and"Boys in the Band," but Arthur Miller's"All My Sons" or"The Waverly Gallery" may prevail.
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