This 12 months’s Tony nominations are led by Alicia Keys musical Hell’s Kitchen and 70s-set music drama Stereophonic each with 13 nods every.
Hell’s Kitchen, which makes use of the singer’s music to inform a semi-autobiographical story of a teenage woman dwelling in New York, obtained main nominations together with greatest musical and greatest actress in a musical for Maleah Joi Moon. The opposite nominees for greatest musical are Illinoise, The Outsiders, Suffs and Water for Elephants.
Stereophonic, which obtained a five-star assessment from the Guardian’s Gloria Oladipo, leads the most effective play class and in addition scored nominations for featured actresses Juliana Canfield and Sarah Pidgeon. It tells the story of a British-American band making an attempt to document an album.
The class of greatest play additionally options Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, Mary Jane, Mom Play and Prayer for the French Republic.
Whereas his Succession co-star Kieran Culkin may need received many of the main performing awards for the HBO drama’s remaining season, Jeremy Sturdy may now win his first Tony after receiving a nomination for main actor in a play for a brand new adaptation of An Enemy of the Folks.
The actor heads up a class that additionally contains 2005 winner Liev Schreiber for Doubt: A Parable, William Jackson Harper for Uncle Vanya, earlier winner Leslie Odom Jr for Purlie Victorious and Michael Stuhlbarg for Patriots.
Rachel McAdams has obtained a nomination for main actress in a play for her Broadway debut because the mom of a kid dealing with numerous diseases in Mary Jane. She is up towards earlier winner Jessica Lange for Mom Play, first-time nominee Sarah Paulson for Acceptable, Betsy Aidem for Prayer for the French Republic and Amy Ryan for Doubt: A Parable. Ryan was a last-minute alternative for Tyne Daly who needed to drop out after being unexpectedly hospitalised.
After Eddie Redmayne received an Olivier for his function in Cabaret on the West Finish, he has additionally been nominated for main actor in a musical for the Broadway switch regardless of combined critiques. He faces competitors from newcomer Brody Grant in The Outsiders, two-time nominee Jonathan Groff in Merrily We Roll Alongside, Brian D’Arcy James for Days of Wine and Roses and 73-year-old Dorian Harewood for The Pocket book.
Redmayne’s co-star, Glow actor Gayle Rankin, was additionally nominated for main actress in a musical and shall be up towards Hell’s Kitchen’s Moon, Lempicka’s Eden Espinosa, Days of Wine and Roses star Kelli O’Hara and The Pocket book’s Maryann Plunkett.
The nominees for greatest revival of a play embrace Acceptable, An Enemy of the Folks and Purlie Victorious. The class of greatest revival of a musical options Cabaret, Gutenberg!, Merrily We Roll Alongside and The Who’s Tommy.
Different actors who obtained nominations embrace Corey Stoll and Jim Parsons within the featured actor in a play class, Daniel Radcliffe for featured actor in a musical and Bebe Neuwirth for featured actress in a musical.
David Byrne and Fatboy Slim additionally obtained a nomination for greatest authentic rating for Imelda Marcos musical Right here Lies Love.
Notable snubs embrace Steve Carell and Alfred Molina for Uncle Vanya, the current musical adaptation of The Nice Gatsby, Michael Imperioli for An Enemy of the Folks and Laurie Metcalf for Gray Home.
The 77th annual Tony awards will happen on 16 June, hosted by Ariana DeBose.
