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View in Browser | Add nytdirect@nytimes.com to your address book. Wednesday, June 15, 2016 NYTimes.com/Theater » Wednesday, June 15, 2016 Get all digital access to The Times for just 99¢. From left: Renée Elise Goldsberry, Leslie Odom Jr., Cynthia Erivo and Daveed Diggs. Sara Krulwich/The New York Times At the Tonys, Moments to Remember Performers struck a balance between joy and sober reflection, with occasional flashes of humor, at the awards on Sunday night. The Tony Awards Tony Awards Hail 'Hamilton' and Denounce Hate By MICHAEL PAULSON The Tony Awards, as well as CBS, which broadcast the event, dedicated the ceremony to those affected by the shooting in Orlando, Fla. Critic's Notebook A Polished Night of Selling Broadway, With Nods to a Tragedy By MIKE HALE The host, James Corden, began the show with a short tribute to the mass shooting in Orlando, Fla., and a salute to the inclusiveness of the theater world. Lin-Manuel Miranda's Sonnet By THE NEW YORK TIMES When Mr. Miranda accepted his award for best score for "Hamilton" at the Tony Awards, he said he was too old to freestyle. He wrote a sonnet instead. Tony Award Winners By COMPILED BY ZACH WICHTER A list of winners from the 70th annual Tony Awards. ADVERTISEMENT Reviews Petruchio Is a Woman, and Courtship Is a Beauty Pageant, in This 'Taming of the Shrew' By BEN BRANTLEY Janet McTeer plays one disturbed dude in Phyllida Lloyd's all-woman production for Shakespeare in the Park. 'Shining City' Is Brighter With Matthew Broderick By BEN BRANTLEY Matthew Broderick is a man haunted by his wife's ghost and seeking help from a therapist whose life eerily mirrors his own in Conor McPherson's play. Take a Ride on the Farce Train With Two From Ayckbourn By BEN BRANTLEY "Hero's Welcome" and "Confusions" run in repertory at 59E59 Theaters. 'Indian Summer,' Toes in the Sand and Chemistry in the Air By CHARLES ISHERWOOD Two teenagers on a Rhode Island beach become attracted to each other despite an obvious obstacle in this comedic drama at Playwrights Horizon. Pun Like an Egyptian Comic Strip in 'The Tomb of King Tot' By BEN BRANTLEY A comic strip format is among the delights of this drama, part of the Summerworks festival of new plays by Clubbed Thumb at the Wild Project. ADVERTISEMENT Broadway News 'Bright Star,' by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, to Close on Broadway By MICHAEL PAULSON The musical, which has struggled to find an audience, will close June 26 after 30 previews and 109 regular performances. 'She Loves Me' to Be Streamed Live, a Broadway First By ANDREW R. CHOW The musical, which stars Laura Benanti, Zachary Levi and Jane Krakowski, was nominated for eight Tony Awards. For 'The Encounter,' Fasten Your Headphones Before Immersion By MICHAEL PAULSON Mr. McBurney's solo show, which is heading to the United States, is inspired by the novel "Amazon Beaming," about the mysticism of a Brazilian tribe. Critics' Picks In 'Lone Star Spirits,' Haunting High School Memories By NEIL GENZLINGER In 'Incognito,' the Brain Is Dramatic and Mysterious By BEN BRANTLEY In 'The Total Bent,' a Father-Son Rift and a Sensational Score By CHARLES ISHERWOOD 'Hadestown' Reanimates a Well-Known Myth By CHARLES ISHERWOOD FOLLOW THEATER FACEBOOK @nytimestheater Get more NYTimes.com newsletters » | Get unlimited access to NYTimes.com and our NYTimes apps for just $0.99. Subscribe » ABOUT THIS EMAIL You received this message because you signed up for NYTimes.com's Theater Update newsletter.   | Privacy Policy | Contact | Advertise Copyright 2016 The New York Times Company | 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018