By the time Mcdonald audience he won his first Tony ries to 23, was only the start of a recording prison career. Firstly this month, received his 11th Tony nomination, making their most tony-nominated actor of all times.
McDonald received the nomination for his mother’s mother’s picture in the last Broadway day of “Zypsy”. If you win this sunday it’s going to do the story as the Reformer with the most tight.
Before discovering the stage, McDonald stated as an hyperactive child expressing their frequent emotion.
“I had great feelings. I had music in my heart. And so once I find theater, it was like I have a place to put my feelings.” She said.
These emotions are on full display as a rose mama, a character is based on the male life of the hunger barlesque kee gypsy. Is currently displayed at the Majestic theater. In the musical home, mama is a stage of intense cover.
McDonald first entered the role during a concert to Carnegie Hall in 2022, performing the Turn of the weather “of the weather.”
“It was the same time of the year I willing to send my college. And I am leaving me in my sweet, I have moved that my sad girl and this sad. So, I love, emotional dive in pink.”
McDonald is the first black woman to picture mama arrived at Broadway. Director George C. Wolfe led his interpretation of what pink would do in the 1920s and 30, with not a single word of the original script.
“George talks a lot of Rose to the observer is that it has been a star you will have to be a little bit.” And it may have a few days, you’ve got to be a single mama, you really treated all for her father, she has to protect these children. “
Behind the curtain
The interview “CBS” Interviews went backstage to know what happens when the curtain close. McDonald and his coENDD Danny Burstein are. In a certain age “, he laughed, noting not trap the stairs after performing.
McDonald showed how she warm to take the role that demands.
“One thing that a lot of the lights is humiliate. As the thing as you do that just to make it as well to make it is a form of movement. And they know, to make it, and make eight times.” He said.
Inspires the next generation
In spite of accountably in confity, McDonald is always struggling with being a legend.
“If it can mean anything nower blitta naughtie somewhat he / she has done” heathened so that you put, “day” said. “But I can’t really understand what you mean what I know what I mean, how I have seen my cabinet is, and the fact that I didn’t do the laundry in four weeks.”
When he asked about his own legends, McDonald became emotional while calling diahann carroll, ruby dee and lena horne.
“I’m not here. And they wanted to say a lot to me. I could see. They had done. They looked up.” She said.
The 78th annual Tony Tony will take Sunday, June 8, 2025, in Radio City Hall in New York City. You can watch the Cbs and stream live in paraca +