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Paul Tazewell continues to collect accolades for his costume designs this year. The Akron native won a Tony Award for his ...
Three months after making history as the first Black man to win the Oscar for Best Costume Design for his work on Wicked, ...
Tazewell is just the second person in history to win both an Oscar and a Tony for costume design in the same year.
Paul Tazewell, an alumnus of the School of Design and Production (D&P) at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts ...
UNC School of the Arts alumnus Paul Tazewell won a Tony Award for best costume design of a musical for his work on “Death ...
He doesn’t have an EGOT yet, but Akron’s own Paul Tazewell does have an Oscar, an Emmy and now two Tony Awards.
Tazewell, who worked on the film version of “Wicked, made Oscar history earlier this year as the first Black man to win best costume design. During his acceptance speech, Tazewell said ...
It didn't take an act of Ozian magic for "Wicked" costume designer Paul Tazewell to make Oscars history. Tazewell, who helped bring the fantastical world of Elphaba and Glinda to life through his ...
The biggest? Best Actress in a Musical ladies Nicole Scherzinger in “Sunset Blvd.” vs. Audra McDonald in “Gypsy,” and the ...
Carter made Oscar history when she won for her work on “Black Panther.” She won a few years later for the film’s sequel “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.” In his speech, Tazewell ...
The Buchtel High School graduate is just the second person in history to win both an Oscar and a Tony for costume design in ...
It’s not clear that others in the audience were aware that Tazewell would be breaking a barrier as the first Black man to win this Oscar category, but the moment he mentioned it, Rachel Zegler ...