Alumni News, Awards and Honors

Taylor ’64 Earns Tony Nomination

Emmy-winning actress Holland Taylor ‘64 has been nominated for a 2013 Tony Award for her portrayal of legendary Texas Governor Ann Richards in her one-woman Broadway hit, .

Holland Taylor in ANN

Taylor, who wrote and performs the play entirely by herself, “has worked this lovably ornery woman deep into her bones,” . “If you can spy even a crack of daylight between actor and character in this performance, you’ve got better eyes than I do.” 

The play has earned Taylor an  for Best Solo performance, and nominations for  and  Awards.  

The 67th annual Tony Awards will be televised live on CBS on Sunday, June 9, at 8:00 p.m.