Branden Jacobs Jenkins chats with THR at the 2025 Tony Awards and shares why it's important for people to see Purpose and why ...

Harry Lennix, ensemble members Alana Arenas and Glenn Davis, Tamara Tunie, Ayanna Bria Bakari and ensemble member Jon Michael ...

Jenkins’ “Purpose” won best play, and Kara Young took home the award for best performance by and actress in a featured role ...

"Purpose" made its pre-Broadway world premiere at Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre in 2024. Kara Young picked up the award for ...

This Broadway season was the highest-grossing ever recorded with shows taking in nearly $2 billion. The popularity was driven ...

Purpose has taken home the 2025 Tony Award for Best Play. The Pulitzer Prize-winning drama by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and directed by Phylicia Rashad marks Jacobs-Jenkins’ second Tony win in two years, ...

Discover the complete winners list from the 2025 Tony Awards, where Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' 'Purpose' celebrated a historic ...

The Pulitzer Prize-winner and Tony-nominee chats with Vanity Fair about developing 'Purpose,' juggling a new play and a ...

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins is stepping into a new phase in his career, winning a Pulitzer Prize and maybe a second Tony while ...

Waithe and Jacobs-Jenkins discuss how Tony-nominated "Purpose" is in dialogue with Lorraine Hansberry's landmark 1959 play "A ...

Another Jersey connection can be found in the 2025 Tony winner for best revival of a play. The award is also a win for ...

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, a playwright and a professor in the practice of theater and performance studies in Yale’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS), has been recognized with yet another distinguished ...