Daniel Radcliffe, Eddie Redmayne and Rachel McAdams are among the nominees.
“Hell's Kitchen,'' the musical inspired by Alicia Keys' New York City teen years, and “Stereophonic,'' the story of a rock group on the verge of splitting, sweep the 2024 Tony Award nominations. did. The two shows will feature one focusing on the pop titan's talent before she became famous, and the other exploring the darker, more narcotic side of the music industry. and earned a top 13 nod. “The Outsiders,” a musical based on SE Hinton's coming-of-age novel and Francis Ford Coppola's film of the same name, was followed with 12 nominations. “Hell's Kitchen'' and “The Outsiders'' competed for best musical, and “Stereophonic'' was nominated for best play.
Among the revival nominees for Best Picture, “Appropriate,'' a gruesome depiction of a dysfunctional family set against the backdrop of a declining farm, received eight nominations. Merrily We Roll Along, a revival of one of Stephen Sondheim's most infamous flops to rapturous reviews and huge box office success, received seven nominations and is a musical adaptation of the best-selling romance novel. “Water for Elephants,'' a reinterpretation of “Water for Elephants,'' was similarly nominated in seven categories. movie. “Merrily'' will be named Best Musical Revival, and “Water for Elephants'' will be named Best Musical.
This year's nominations included some of Hollywood's biggest stars. Daniel Radcliffe received his first Tony Award nomination for his supporting role in Merrily We Roll Along, and Eddie Redmayne, who already has an Oscar and a Tony Award on his mantel, is best known for his role in Cabaret at His performance as a malicious host in “The Kit'' was praised. Cat club. ” The revival of “Cabaret” was a sensation in London's West End, where ticket prices soared, but the opinion of American critics was more mixed. Still, the show racked up an impressive nine nominations, including Best Musical Revival and a nomination for Redmayne's co-star Gail Rankin.
Rachel McAdams, a heartbroken mother dealing with her child's health crisis, was nominated for Best Actress for her Broadway debut in Mary Jane. Sarah Paulson and Jessica Lange, two film and television stars who frequently perform on stage, were also nominated for lead actress in a play for their work in “Appropriate'' and “Mother Play,'' respectively. Jeremy Strong of “Succession'' and Liev Schreiber of “Ray Donovan'' fame have starred in two revivals of “Enemy of the People'' and “Doubt.'' And Shriver's co-star Amy Ryan, a last-minute stand-in for the ill Tyne Daly, took to the stage after several days of rehearsals and gave a brave performance as a crusader nun in Doubt. was evaluated and nominated. Looking at the life of a priest in a different light, Leslie Odom Jr., a previous Best Actor in a Musical winner for “Hamilton,'' plays a scheming preacher in “Purly Victorious.'' He has been selected as the leading actor in a play.
In addition to “Hell's Kitchen,'' “Water for Elephants,'' and “The Outsiders,'' the best music race includes the historical epic about the women's suffrage movement, “Suffus,'' and Sufjan Stevens' dance revue. Contains “Illinois.” music. “Merrily We Roll Along'' and “Cabaret'' are nominated for Best Musical Revival, as is “Gutenberg!'' musical! ” and “The Who’s Tommy.”
In the race for Best Picture, “Stereophonic,” written by David Adjmi, beat out Amy Herzog's “Mary Jane,” Paula Vogel's “Mother Play,” and Jocelyn Biot's “Jaja's African Hair.” “Braiding,'' which will go head-to-head with Joshua Harmon's “A Prayer for a Prayer.'' French Republic. With 13 nominations, “Stereophonic'' holds the record for most nominations in history, just ahead of “Slave Play,'' which received 12 nominations.
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' The Appropriate is widely considered to be this play, and was nominated for best revival play along with Ossie Davis's The Victorious and Herzog's new translation of Henrik Ibsen's An Enemy of the People. Ta.
It's an exciting time on Broadway, with shows rushing to open ahead of the April 25 deadline for nominations. Approximately 12 shows will premiere over two weeks, including “Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club,'' “The Patriots,'' “Uncle Vanya,'' “Hell's Kitchen,'' “Suffices,'' and “Illinois.'' It was scheduled to be screened. ” debuted in quick succession. But winning a major Tony Award could mean the difference between a long-term commitment and cancellation. Just ask past winners like last season's “Kimberly Akimbo” and 2022's “Strange Loop,” both of which were able to last for months. Received the highest award in the new musical category.
Previous Tony Award winners Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Renée Elise Goldsberry announced their nominations Tuesday morning. The 77th Tony Awards will 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 City. The show will be broadcast on CBS and television. Streaming on Paramount+. Both companies share his Paramount Global as a parent company. This is the third time DeBose has hosted the awards.
best play
jaja african hair braiding
mary jane
mother play
Prayer for the French Republic
stereo sound
Best musical award
hell's kitchen
illinois
Outsider
Saf
give water to elephant
Best revival of a play
appropriate
enemy of the people
Parley Victorious: A non-Confederate soldier frolicking in a cotton field.
Best Musical Revival Award
Kit Kat Club Cabaret
Gutenberg! musical!
Merrily We Roll Along
Tommy from The Who
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play
William Jackson Harper, Uncle Vanya
Leslie Odom Jr., Pearly Victorious: Non-Confederate soldiers frolicking in the cotton belt
Liev Schreiber, Doubt: A Parable
Jeremy Strong, Enemy of the People
michael stahlberg, patriots
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 Parable
Best Performance by an Actor 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, Kit Kat Club Cabaret
Best Performance by an Actress 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 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
julianna canfield, stereophonic
Celia Keenan-Bolger “Mother Play”
Sarah Pidgeon, Stereophonic
Kara Young, Pearly Victorious: Non-Confederate soldiers frolicking in the cotton belt
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured 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 Outsiders”
Daniel Radcliffe “Merrily We Roll Along”
Steven 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”
Lindsay Mendes “Merrily We Roll Along”
Bebe Neuwirth, Kit Kat Club Cabaret
best musical books
hell's kitchen
Christopher Diaz
notebook
bekah branstetter
Outsider
Adam Rapp and Justin Levine
Saf
Shaina Taub
give water to elephant
rick ellis
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
Lyricist: David Byrne
Outsider
Music and lyrics: Jamestown Revival (Jonathan Clay & Zach Chance) and Justin Levine
stereo sound
Music & Lyrics: Will Butler
Saf
Music & Lyrics: Shaina Toub
Best stage design award for a play
dot, proper
Dot, enemy of the people
Derek McClain, Pearly Victorious: Non-Confederate soldiers frolicking in the cotton belt
David Zinn, Jaja's African Hair Braiding
david zinn, stereophonic
Musical Stage Art Award
AMP featuring Tatiana Kahvegian, The Outsiders
Robert Brill and Peter Nigrini, Hell's Kitchen
Takeshi Kata “Giving Water to Elephants”
David Collins “Here Is Love”
Riccardo Hernandez and Peter Nigrini, Lempicka
Tim Hatley and Finn Roth, Back to the Future: The Musical
Tom Scutt, Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club
Theatrical Costume Design Award
dede aite, appropriate
Dede Aite, Jaja's African hair braid
Enver Çakaltas, Stereophonic
Emilio Sosa, Pearly Victorious: Non-Confederate soldiers frolicking in the cotton fields
David Zinn “Enemy of the People”
Musical Costume Design Award
Dede Ayite, 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 Award for Theater
Isabella Bird, Enemy of the People
Amit Chandrashekar, Prayer for the Republic of France
Jiyoung Chan, Stereophonic
jane cox, appropriate
Natasha Katz “Grey House”
Musical Lighting Design Award
Brandon Sterling Baker, Illinois
Isabella Bird, Kit Kat Club Cabaret
Natasha Katz “Hell's Kitchen”
Bradley King and David Bengal “Water for Elephants”
Brian McDevitt and Hannah S. Kim, The Outsider
Best Theater Sound Design Award
Justin Ellington and Stefania Brubarella, Jaja's African hair braiding
Leah Gelpe, Mary Jane
Tom Gibbons “Gray House”
Bray Poor and Will Pickens, Appropriate
ryan rumery, stereophonic
Musical Sound Design Award
ML Dog and Cody Spencer, there's love here
Harada Umi “Merrily We Roll Along”
Nick Lidster signs autographs at Kit Kat Club Cabaret
Gareth Owen “Hell's Kitchen”
Cody Spencer “The Outsiders”
Best drama production award
daniel orkin, stereophonic
Anne Kaufman, Mary Jane
Kenny Leon, Pearly Victorious: Non-Confederate soldiers frolicking in the cotton fields
Lila Neugebauer, Appropriate
Whitney White, Jaja's African Hair Braiding
Best musical production award
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
Annie B. Parson “Here Is Love”
Camille A. Brown, Hell's Kitchen
Rick Cooperman and Jeff Cooperman, The Outsiders
Justin Peck, Illinois
Jesse Robb and Shanna Carroll, “Giving the Elephants Water”
best orchestration
Timo Andres, Illinois
Will Butler and Justin Craig, stereo sound
Justin Levine, Matt Hinkley, Jamestown Revival (Jonathan Clay and Zach Chance), “The Outsiders”
Tom Kitt and Adam Blackstone, Hell's Kitchen
Jonathan Tunick “Merrily We Roll Along”