Overview

• Hilty announced on June 11 that she will take a three to four week leave to recover from a vocal injury she described as one that only time can heal
• The Lunt-Fontanne Theatre production team has pledged full support and will cover her Madeline Ashton role with a standby or understudy
• Hilty performed “For the Gaze” live at the 78th Tony Awards on June 8 and was nominated for Best Actress in a Musical
• A recent diagnosis of throat tendinitis underscores the intense physical strain of staging eight performances a week
• Death Becomes Her opened in November 2024, earned 10 Tony nominations and won Best Costume Design