Stephanie J. Block, Rachel Bay Jones and more react to Tony Nominations

Stephanie J. Block, Best Featured Actress in a Musical, Falsettos

I told my husband to go into the other room. I didn't have the gumption to watch live. They were having problems with the livestreaming, and I kept hearing, "Crap, what's going on?" I kept thinking, "Oh, no," but it was because the live feed wasn't good. There's so much love for theater that we crashed the site. He yelled out in excitement [when he heard my name], and then my phone started blowing up. For all four of us [Block, Christian Borle, Andrew Rannells, and Brandon Uranowitz] to walk through this awards season together, it just feels right. We created this show as a family. And when your show closes three or four months before, to get that recognition is extraordinarily special. Read more