

Broadway President's Optimistic View on 2025 Tony Awards Diversity
Broadway League President Shares Insights on 2025 Tony Awards New York City – The 2025 Tony Awards have concluded, and the Broadway League President, Jason Laks, shared his perspective on the season's highlights. In a brief interview captured on video by Good Morning America, Laks emphasized the remarkable diversity of shows this year, ranging from revivals to new musicals and plays. He noted the inherent challenge for such a variety of productions in finding their respective audiences. "The level of shows, which makes it hard because the shows then have to find audiences," Laks remarked, highlighting the competitive nature of the Broadway landscape. Despite this challenge, Laks expressed optimism, stating, "But we're seeing with the audiences that are turning that people are finding ways to get to the shows and the shows are finding ways to reach people, and it's so gratifying because they deserve to be seen." His words reflect a sense of hope and resilience within the Broadway community. The interview offers a concise yet insightful summary of the 2025 Tony Awards season, focusing on the diversity of productions and the industry's ongoing efforts to connect with theatergoers. Laks's positive outlook provides a hopeful note for the future of Broadway.