On Tuesday morning, “Stereophonic'' and “Hell's Kitchen'' emerged as the most nominated productions at the 2024 Tony Awards, amid an especially busy Broadway season for new plays and musicals.
David Adjmi's play about a 1970s band recording an album and Alicia Keys' musical about their upbringing in New York each received 13 nominations.
Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Renée Ellis Goldsberry announced the nominations live on CBS and YouTube, with nominations beginning in the Best Musical category, which included “Hell's Kitchen,” “Illinois,” “The Outsiders,” “Suffus,” ” Water” has been added. For the elephant. ” The Best Play category includes “Jaja's African Hair Braiding,'' “Prayer to the French Republic,'' “Stereophonic,'' “Mary Jane,'' and “Mother Play.''
The Best Musical Revival award went to “Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club,” “Merrily We Roll Along,” “The Who's Tommy” and “Gutenberg!” musical! ” The nominees for best theatrical revival are “Appropriate,” “An Enemy of the People” and “Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch.”
Celebrities nominated for acting include William Jackson Harper for “Uncle Vanya.” Eddie Redmayne “Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club” Jessica Lange and Jim Parsons in The Mother Play, Rachel McAdams in Mary Jane, Leslie Odom Jr. in Pearly Victorious, Daniel Radcliffe in Pearly Victorious, “Merrily We Roll Along” Sarah Paulson and Corey Stoll in “Appropriate,” Liev Schreiber in “Doubt: A Parable,” and Jeremy Strong in “Appropriate.” “Enemy of the People” And Michael Stuhlbarg of the Patriots.
Numerous notable recording artists also contributed to the music, including Arcade Fire's Will Butler on “Stereophonic,” David Byrne on “Here Lies Love,” and Jamestown Revival on “The Outsiders.” has been nominated.
And this year's first-time Tony nominees include “Hell's Kitchen” producer Keyes, Angelina Jolie for “The Outsiders” and Hillary Rodham Clinton for “Suffice”.
The 77th Tony Awards will once again be hosted by Ariana DeBose and will be held on June 16th at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York. The ceremony, hosted by the Broadway League and American Theater Wing, will be broadcast live on CBS and streamed on Paramount+. To be eligible for the award, the work must have been published between April 28, 2023 and April 25, 2024.
The full list of candidates is:
best play
“Jaja's African Hair Braiding”
“Prayer for the French Republic”
“stereophonic”
“Mary Jane”
“Mom play”
Best musical award
“Hell's Kitchen”
“Illinois”
“Outsider”
“Saf”
“Water for the Elephants”
The best revival of theater
“appropriate”
“Enemy of the People”
“Parley Victorious: Non-Confederate Soldiers in the Cotton Country”
The best musical revivals
“Kit Kat Club Cabaret”
“Gutenberg! Musical!”
“Merrily We Roll Along”
“The Who's Tommy”
Best Performance Award for an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical
Eden Espinosa “Lempicka”
Marea Joy Moon “Hell's Kitchen”
Kerry O'Hara “Days of Wine and Roses”
Marian Plunkett “The Notebook”
Gail Rankin “Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club”
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical
Brody Grant “The Outsider”
Jonathan Groff “Merrily We Roll Along”
Dorian Harewood “The Notebook”
Brian d'Arcy James “Days of Wine and Roses”
Eddie Redmayne “Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club”
Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play
Betsy Eidem “Prayer for the French Republic”
Jessica Lange “Mother Play”
Rachel McAdams “Mary Jane”
Sarah Paulson: “Appropriate”
Amy Ryan, Doubt: A Fable
Best performance by an actor who played the lead role in a play
William Jackson Harper “Uncle Vanya”
Leslie Odom Jr. “Pearly Victorious”
Liev Schreiber “Doubt: A Fable”
Jeremy Strong “Enemy of the People”
Michael Stuhlbarg “Patriots”
best musical books
Christopher Diaz “Hell's Kitchen”
Bekah Branstetter “The Notebook”
Adam Rapp and Justin Levine “The Outsiders”
Shaina Toub “Suffus”
Rick Ellis “Water for Elephants”
The best original score (music and/or lyrics) written for theater.
“Days of wine and roses”
Music & Lyrics: Adam Guettel
“There's love here”
Music: David Byrne and Fatboy Slim
Lyrics: David Byrne
“Outsider”
Music and lyrics: Jamestown Revival (Jonathan Clay & Zach Chance) and Justin Levine
“stereophonic”
Music & Lyrics: Will Butler
“Saf”
Music & Lyrics: Shaina Taub
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play
Will Brill “Stereophonic”
Eli Gelb “Stereophonic”
Jim Parsons “Mother Play”
Tom Pesinka “Stereophonic”
Corey Stoll “Appropriate”
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play
Quincy Tyler Bernstein, Doubt: A Fable
Juliana Canfield “Stereophonic”
Celia Keenan-Bolger “Mother Play”
Sarah Pidgeon “Stereophonic”
Kara Young, “Pearly Victorious: A Non-Confederate Rampage Through the Cotton Fields”
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical
Roger Bart “Back to the Future: The Musical”
Joshua Boone “The Outsider”
Brandon Victor Dixon “Hell's Kitchen”
Skye Lakota-Lynch “The Outsider”
Daniel Radcliffe “Merrily We Roll Along”
Stephen Skybell “Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club”
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical
Shoshana Bean “Hell's Kitchen”
Amber Iman “Lempicka”
Nicky M. James “Suffus”
Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer “Monty Python's Spamalot”
Kesia Lewis “Hell's Kitchen”
Lindsey Mendes “Merrily We Roll Along”
Bebe Neuwirth “Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club”
Best Theater Design Award
Dot “appropriate”
Dot “Enemy of the People”
Derek McClain, “Purley's Victory: A Non-Confederate Rampage Through the Cotton Fields”
David Zinn “Jaja's African Hair Braiding”
David Zinn “Stereophonic”
Best Stage Design Award for a Musical
AMP featuring Tatiana Kahvegian “The Outsiders”
Robert Brill & Peter Nigrini “Hell's Kitchen”
Takeshi Kada “Giving Water to Elephants”
David Collins “Here Lies Love”
Riccardo Hernandez and Peter Nigrini “Lempicka”
Tim Hatley & Finn Roth “Back to the Future: The Musical''
Tom Scutt “Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club”
Theater costume design award
Dede Aite: “Appropriate.”
Dede Aite “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding”
Enver Çakaltaş “Stereophonic”
Emilio Sosa, “Parly Victorious: A Non-Confederate Rampage Through the Cotton Fields”
David Zinn “Enemy of the People”
Musical Costume Design Award
Dede Aite “Hell's Kitchen”
Linda Cho “The Great Gatsby”
David Israel Reynoso “Water for Elephants”
Tom Scutt “Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club”
Paul Tazewell “Suffus”
Best lighting design for a play
Isabella Bird “Enemy of the People”
Amit Chandrashekhar “Prayer for the French Republic”
Jang Ji-young “Stereophonic”
Jane Cox “Appropriate”
Natasha Katz “Grey House”
Musical Lighting Design Award
Brandon Sterling Baker “Illinois”
Isabella Bird “Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club”
Natasha Katz “Hell's Kitchen”
Bradley King and David Bengal “Water for Elephants”
Brian McDevitt and Hannah S. Kim “The Outsider”
Best sound design for a play
Justin Ellington and Stefania Brubarella “Jaja's African Hair Braiding”
Leah Gerpe “Mary Jane”
Tom Gibbons “Gray House”
Bray Poor and Will Pickens “Appropriate”
Ryan Rumery “Stereophonic”
Best Sound Design for a Musical
ML Dog and Cody Spencer “Here Lies Love”
Harada Umi “Merrily We Roll Along”
Nick Lidster's autograph “Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club”
Gareth Owen “Hell's Kitchen”
Cody Spencer “The Outsider”
best performance of a play
Daniel Orkin “Stereophonic”
Anne Kaufman “Mary Jane”
Kenny Leon, “Pearly Victorious: A Non-Confederate Rampage Through the Cotton Country”
Lila Neugebauer “Appropriate”
Whitney White “Jaja's African Hair Braiding”
best musical performance
Maria Friedman “Merrily We Roll Along”
Michael Greif “Hell's Kitchen”
Lee Silverman “Suffus”
Jessica Stone “Water for Elephants”
Danya Taymor “The Outsiders”
Best choreography award
Annie B. Parson “Here Lies Love”
Camille A. Brown “Hell's Kitchen”
Rick Cooperman and Jeff Cooperman “The Outsiders”
Justin Peck “Illinois”
Jesse Robb and Shanna Carroll “Water for Elephants”
best orchestration
Timo Andres “Illinois”
Will Butler and Justin Craig “Stereophonic”
Justin Levine, Matt Hinkley, Jamestown Revival (Jonathan Clay, Zach Chance) “The Outsiders”
Tom Kitt and Adam Blackstone “Hell's Kitchen”
Jonathan Tunick “Merrily We Roll Along”