{"id":49706,"date":"2022-06-14T03:28:06","date_gmt":"2022-06-14T03:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/bob-saget-left-out-of-tony-awards-in-memoriam-segment\/"},"modified":"2022-06-14T03:28:06","modified_gmt":"2022-06-14T03:28:06","slug":"bob-saget-left-out-of-tony-awards-in-memoriam-segment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/bob-saget-left-out-of-tony-awards-in-memoriam-segment\/","title":{"rendered":"Bob Saget Left Out Of Tony Awards In Memoriam Segment"},"content":{"rendered":"
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“Bob loved Broadway and I know the community loved him.”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Over the weekend, the annual event honoring Broadway’s best seemed to have forgotten Bob’s contributions to musical theater.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h2>\n

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Back in 2007, Bob made his Broadway debut as Man in Chair in The Drowsy Chaperone,<\/i> and he later played Pastor Greg in Hand to God<\/i> in 2015.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h2>\n

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John learned that Bob wasn’t going to be included in the show even before the awards ceremony took place – so he took to Twitter to call them out.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h2>\n

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“Disappointed to hear that @bobsaget will be LEFT OUT of the In Memoriam segment tonight @TheTonyawards,” John wrote<\/a>adding that his late friend was “brilliant in The Drowsy Chaperone<\/i> & Hand to God<\/i>. “<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h2>\n

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Disappointed to hear that @bobsaget will be LEFT OUT of the In Memoriam segment tonight @TheTonyawards. Bob was brilliant in The Drowsy Chaperone & amp; Hand to God. Come on @BroadwayLeague and @TheWing! Do the right thing! Bob loved Broadway and I know the community loved him.<\/p>\n

05:40 PM – 12 Jun 2022<\/a>
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He then urged the Broadway League and the American Theater Wing to “do the right thing” before the show took place.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h2>\n

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“Bob loved Broadway and I know the community loved him,” John concluded.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h2>\n

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He also encouraged others to “make some noise” about the issue, but it appears that their noise fell on deaf ears.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h2>\n

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cont. Let’s make some noise about this everyone – and send our love and good wishes to the hosts @ArianaDeBose, @JulianneHough and my buddy @DarrenCriss and all the well-deserved nominees.<\/p>\n

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Bob was unfortunately not included in the In Memoriam segment, which featured tributes to other stars like William Hurt, Sidney Poitier, and Stephen Sondheim.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h2>\n

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The Tonys have not yet spoken out about the issue, and only time will tell if Bob is honored by Broadway in another way.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n