It's Today! : Broadway Wins Big At 2019 Golden Globes
Pat Cerasaro
A slew of Broadway and West End stars received top honors at this year's ceremony.
The most successful musical biopic in movie history, BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY, took home top honors at the 2019 Golden Globe Awards last night, receiving Best Picture (Drama) and Best Actor (Drama) for Rami Malek as iconic Queen frontman Freddie Mercury.
Several familiar thespians from Broadway and the West End also nabbed the newly designed statuettes in both film and TV categories, including stage stalwarts Glenn Close (THE WIFE), Darren Criss (THE ASSASSINATION OF GIANNI VERSACE: AMERICAN CRIME STORY), Patricia Clarkson (SHARP OBJECTS), Ben Whishaw (A VERY ENGLISH SCANDAL), Rachel Brosnahan (THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL) and Sandra Oh (KILLING EVE), who also served as co-host for the evening's festivities. Furthermore, comedy icon and Broadway superstar Carol Burnett received the inaugural Carol Burnett Award.
Additionally, critical and financial hit movie musical A STAR IS BORN scored in the Best Song category, with Lady Gaga, Mark Ronson, Andrew Wyatt and Anthony Rossomando garnering gold.
Check out the full list of winners at the official Golden Globes site here: https://www.goldenglobes.com/