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Two Broadway shows celebrate the spark of sonic creativity: “Hell's Kitchen,” the musical featuring songs by Alicia Keys, and “Stereophonic,” a play about a '70s rock band on the cusp of stardom. , each of which was nominated for 13 major Tony Awards in April. The list also had a record number of women nominated for Best Director.
A total of 28 shows won at least a Tony Award, with the musical The Outsider, an adaptation of the popular SE Hinton novel and Francis Ford Coppola film, receiving 12 nominations. “Cabaret,” starring Eddie Redmayne, ranks 9th in the luxury revival. And Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' searing play “Appropriate,” about a family reunion in Arkansas where everyone has conflicting motives and grievances, received an eight.
This nomination broke the Tony record for most women nominated in a single season. This year, three women are nominated for Best Drama Directing: Lila Neugebauer (“Appropriate”), Ann Kaufman (“Mary Jane”), and Whitney White (“Jaja’s African Hair Braiding”). Maria was nominated in the musical category. Friedman (“Merrily We Roll Along”), Lee Silverman (“Suffus”), Jessica Stone (“Water for Elephants”) and Danya Taymor (“The Outsiders”).
Rachel McAdams, who made her Broadway debut in Mary Jane, won a Best Actress in a Play nomination, and Succession star Jeremy Strong won in the revival of An Enemy of the People and Liev Schreiber. He received his first nomination. She rose to fame in “Ray Donovan'' and won Best Actress for “Doubt.'' Jessica Lange for “Mother Play'', Sarah Paulson for “Appropriate'' and Amy Ryan, who joined the “Doubt'' revival at the last minute, were also nominated for best actress in a play.
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