Overview
- Hilty announced on June 11 that her vocal cords need a rest period of three to four weeks and called Madeline Ashton the most challenging and rewarding role she has ever undertaken
- She earned her second Tony nomination for Best Actress in a Musical and showcased the number “For the Gaze” at the 78th Tony Awards on June 8
- Producers, stage managers and the wider company praised Hilty’s transparency and stressed that Broadway performers face physical demands on par with professional athletes
- In addition to Roscioli, several understudies are set to cover performances at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre to maintain the show’s eight-performance weekly schedule
- Since its November 2024 opening, Death Becomes Her has been praised for Julia Mattison and Noel Carey’s score, Christopher Gattelli’s direction and its campy humor