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Meropi Kyriacou Honored as TNH Educator of the Year
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
NEW YORK — The list of winners at the 75th Tony Awards, being held Sunday in New York:
— Best Musical: “A Strange Loop”
— Best Play: “The Lehman Trilogy.”
— Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play: Simon Russell Beale, “The Lehman Trilogy.”
— Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play: Deirdre O’Connell, “Dana H.”
— Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Myles Frost, “MJ.”
— Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical: Joaquina Kalukango, “Paradise Square.”
— Best Revival of a Musical: “Company.”
— Best Revival of a Play: “Take Me Out.”
— Featured Actor, Play: Jesse Tyler Ferguson, “Take Me Out”
— Featured Actress, Play: Phylicia Rashad, “Skeleton Crew”
— Featured Actress, Musical: Patti LuPone, “Company.”
— Featured Actor, Musical: Matt Doyle, “Company.”
— Best Book of a Musical: Michael R. Jackson
— Best Direction of a Play: Sam Mendes, “The Lehman Trilogy.”
— Best Direction of a Musical: Marianne Elliott, “Company.”
— Best Score: “Six: The Musical,” with music and lyrics by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss.
— Choreography: Christopher Wheeldon, “MJ.”
— Costume Design: Montana Levi Blanco, “The Skin of Our Teeth.”
— Costume Design, Musical: Gabriella Slade, “Six: The Musical”
— Scenic Design, Play: Es Devlin, “The Lehman Trilogy.”
— Scenic Design, Musical: Bunny Christie, “Company.”
— Lighting Design, Play: Jon Clark, “The Lehman Trilogy.”
— Lighting Design, Musical: Natasha Katz, “MJ.”
— Sound Design, Play: Mikhail Fiksel, “Dana H.”
— Sound Design, Musical: Gareth Owen, “MJ.”
— Best Orchestrations: Simon Hale, “Girl from the North Country.”
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
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Relentless Israeli airstrikes pounded Beirut's southern suburbs overnight and closed off the main highway linking Lebanon with Syria, forcing fleeing civilians to cross the border by foot.
Obie Williams said he could hear babies crying and branches battering the windows when he spoke with his daughter on the phone last week as Hurricane Helene tore through her rural Georgia town.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris is heading to North Carolina on Saturday as the state recovers from Hurricane Helene, arriving there one day after a visit by Republican Donald Trump, who is spreading false claims about the federal response to the disaster.