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Alex Newell Wins Time Magazine Breakthrough of the Year Award
People

Nonbinary Tony-Winner Alex Newell Is Time's Breakthrough of the Year

The performer was one of the first two out nonbinary Tony winners in history.

Alex Newell, Ariana DeBose, Sean Hayes
Theater

Gay and Nonbinary Performers Sweep the Tony Awards

The historic ceremony was hosted by out actress Ariana DeBose.

Michael Arden
Theater

Tony Winner Michael Arden Reclaims the 'F' Word, Gets Bleeped

Arden, accepting the directing award for Parade, also told LGBTQ+ young people, "Your queerness is what makes you beautiful and powerful."

Alex Newell and J. Harrison Ghee
Theater

Alex Newell, J. Harrison Ghee Make History as First Nonbinary Tony Winners

Alex Newell won Best Featured Actor in a Musical and J. Harrison Ghee Best Lead Actor.

Alex Newell and J. Harrison Ghee
Theater

Nonbinary, Gender-Nonconforming Actors Make Tony Awards History

J. Harrison Ghee and Alex Newell are the first out nonbinary or gender-nonconforming actors to receive Tony nominations.