AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBroadway & Pride in the spotlight: The 2026 Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall crowned “Schmigadoon!” (best new musical) and “Liberation” (best play), with John Lithgow making history as the oldest competitive acting Tony winner at 80; Qween Jean became the first openly trans person to win a Tony, calling for queer artists to “take up space.” NYC Pride funding squeeze: A new report says NYC Pride is more than $500,000 short of its goal, as major brands scale back Pride marketing and sponsorships in the Trump era. Culture & community beyond Manhattan: Mt. Carmel Bible Church in Carmel honored police and first responders at “Appreciation Sunday,” reflecting how local faith groups keep civic ties close. Gun debate, Gen Z included: A fresh op-ed argues the Second Amendment’s purpose is being misunderstood by younger voters amid rising support for stricter gun laws. International flavor, local angle: A World Cup travel piece highlights how Nigerian football won’t be at the tournament, but players with Nigerian roots will be—an easy reminder of how New York’s global crowd shows up in sports.
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