Way Back When 2006 - A look at the 60th Tony Awards

Way Back When 2006 - A look at the 60th Tony Awards

From OFF 2 BROADWAY by OFF2BROADWAY

June 8, 2026 · 1h 28m

About this episode

The episode reflects on the 60th Tony Awards held in 2006, discussing the nominees and performances.

It's time for another "Way Back When", this time throwing it back to 2006! At the 60th annual Tony awards, they opted for no host, instead having a collection of 60 stars to present the night's awards. Tara and Stefania recollect the best new musical nominees of the night, drawing parallels to the current season 20 years later -- join us! . . . "It's Your Wedding Day" - The Wedding Singer (Original Broadway Cast Recording) "Pop" - The Wedding Singer (Original Broadway Cast Recording) "Someday" - The Wedding Singer (Original Broadway Cast Recording) "Push Da Button" - The Colour Purple (Original Broadway Cast Recording) "What About Love" - The Colour Purple (Original Broadway Cast Recording) "I'm Here" - The Colour Purple (Original Broadway Cast Recording) "Show Off" - The Drowsy Chaperone (Original Broadway Cast Recording) Act 1 Finale - The Drowsy Chaperone (Original Broadway Cast Recording) "Who Loves You" - Jersey Boys (Original Broadway Cast Recording) "Can't Take My Eyes Off of You" - Jersey Boys (Original Broadway Cast Recording) "Time and Place" - Picnic at the…

People in this episode

Hosts: Tara, Stefania

Topics covered

  • Tony Awards
  • Broadway Musicals
  • 2006 Retrospective
  • Musical Nominees
  • Performing Arts

Keywords

  • Tony Awards
  • Broadway
  • musicals
  • 2006
  • The Wedding Singer
  • The Colour Purple
  • The Drowsy Chaperone
  • Jersey Boys

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Wedding Singer, The Colour Purple, The Drowsy Chaperone, Jersey Boys, Picnic at the Hanging Rock, In Pieces: a New Musical

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