Ariana DeBose Praises Broadway for Being a 'Safe Place' in Tony Awards Opening
justjared.comAriana DeBose kicked off the 2024 Tony Awards by praising Broadway as a “safe place” in the world.
The 33-year-old Oscar-winning actress is hosting the award show for the third year in a row on Sunday (June 16) at the David H.
Koch Theater at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York City. Ariana opened the show with an original song titled “This Party’s for You” and she revealed to the crowd that she helped choreograph the performance. Keep reading to find out more… “We are in a global moment when the headlines are, frankly, terrifying most of the time,” Ariana told the audience. “But the theater is a safe place for us.
And in the most trying of times, art is imperative because art reflects society and provides context for the very real situations that we find ourselves in today.
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