Akron native Paul Tazewell, nominated for an Academy Award for his costume design work for the blockbuster film "Wicked," won his first Oscar Sunday in his second nomination in the category.

Kareem Fahmy's fast-paced, high-stakes drama will be presented at the intersection of Ramadan and March Madness for the first time. March Madness may bring buzzer-beaters and Cinderella stories to ...

Outstanding Costume Design of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Some Like it Hot, Outstanding Costume Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Some Like It Hot, Best Costume ...

Paul Tazewell experienced a momentous moment on Sunday when he became the first Black man to receive a Best Costume Design Award at the Oscars. For his efforts and hard work for the lauded film ...

Paul Tazewell became the first Black man to win the Oscar for Best Costume Design at the 97th Academy Awards. He has previously won an Emmy for 'The Wiz Live' and a Tony for 'Hamilton,' and ...

Thank you, Academy, for this very significant honor. I’m the first Black man to receive a costume design award for my work on Wicked.” It’s not clear that others in the audience were aware ...

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — Paul Tazewell has won the Academy Award for best costume design for the movie-musical sensation “Wicked,” becoming the first Black man to win the award. He received a ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul Tazewell made history at the Oscars, becoming the first Black man to win best costume design. Tazewell won for his masterful design work in “Wicked” at the 97th ...

Joined on stage by Lily-Rose Depp, John Lithgow, Elle Fanning and Connie Nielson, Yang helped present the award for Best Costume design in his Wicked garb. Yang joined Lily-Rose Depp, John Lithgow ...

The costume designer behind the fantastical wardrobe of Wicked won the Oscar for Best Costume Design on Sunday, March 2 at the 97th Academy Awards, becoming the first Black man to take home the ...

Best Costume Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Purlie Victorious, Outstanding Costume Design of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Ain’t No Mo’, Best Costume Design of a Play (Tony Awards ...