Jenkins’ “Purpose” won best play, and Kara Young took home the award for best performance by and actress in a featured role ...

Harry Lennix, ensemble members Alana Arenas and Glenn Davis, Tamara Tunie, Ayanna Bria Bakari and ensemble member Jon Michael ...

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NEW YORK (AP) — Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ ‘Purpose,’ about pressures within a prominent Black family, wins the best new play ...

Purpose,” a drama that was commissioned and first produced by Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre Company, has won the Tony Award ...

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins 'Purpose' has won the 2025 Tony Award for Best Play. Jacobs-Jenkins opens up about his writing process ...

The best new play trophy at the Tony Awards went to “Purpose,” while “Maybe Happy Ending” took home the award for best new ...

Branden Jacobs Jenkins chats with THR at the 2025 Tony Awards and shares why it's important for people to see Purpose and why ...

This Broadway season was the highest-grossing ever recorded with shows taking in nearly $2 billion. The popularity was driven ...

Another Jersey connection can be found in the 2025 Tony winner for best revival of a play. The award is also a win for ...

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins is stepping into a new phase in his career, winning a Pulitzer Prize and maybe a second Tony while ...

Waithe and Jacobs-Jenkins discuss how Tony-nominated "Purpose" is in dialogue with Lorraine Hansberry's landmark 1959 play "A ...