“The Lost Boys,” “Schmigadoon!” cinch 12 Tony noms each

The Lost Boys,” featuring Shoshana Bean, and “Schmigadoon!” are leading the pack in this year’s Tony nominations, each securing 12 nods. Both productions opened just a few weeks ago, quickly capturing the attention of audiences and critics alike. The nominations highlight the exceptional performances and creative achievements of these shows, underscoring their impact on the theater scene. CBS News New York’s Dave Carlin reports on the excitement surrounding these nominations, which reflect the vibrant and competitive nature of Broadway. The recognition of these productions not only celebrates the talent involved but also signals a promising future for new theatrical works. As the Tony Awards approach, anticipation builds around which show will ultimately take home the top honors, marking a significant moment in the careers of those involved. QUESTION: How might the success of new productions like “The Lost Boys” and “Schmigadoon!” influence the future of Broadway and the types of stories that are told on stage?