(Reuters) – Alicia Keys' musical “Hell's Kitchen” and 1970s rock-inspired “Stereophonic” lead nominations for the 2024 Tony Awards, American theater's highest honor, followed by “The Outsiders,'' “Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club,'' and “Appropriate.''
Nominations announced by the Tony Awards committee on Tuesday include “Merrily We Roll Along,” “Water for Elephants,” “Pearly Victorious: A Non-Confederate Adventure Through the Cotton Fields,” and “Suffix.” ' has also been nominated multiple times.
The winners will be announced at a June 16 ceremony commemorating the award's 77th anniversary celebrating Broadway talent.
“Hell’s Kitchen” and “Stereophonic” each received 13 nominations, while “The Outsider,” based on S.E. Hinton’s 1967 young adult novel, and Francis Ford Coppola’s 1983 film adaptation received 12 nominations. The film's revival, “Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club,'' received 12 nominations. 1966 musical, reached 9th place.
William Jackson Harper, Leslie Odom Jr., Liev Schreiber, Jeremy Strong, and Michael Stuhlbarg are nominated for Best Actor in a Play, while Brody Grant, Jonathan Groff, and Dorian are nominated for Best Actor in a Musical. Harewood, Brian d'Arcy James and Eddie Redmayne are nominated. .
Nominees for Best Actress in a Play include Betsy Idem, Jessica Lange, Rachel McAdams, Sarah Paulson, and Amy Ryan. The musical nominees are Eden Espinosa, Marea Joy Moon, Kelli O'Hara, Marian Plunkett, and Gail Rankin.
The event, to be held at New York City's Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, will feature returning host actress Ariana DeBose and will be broadcast on CBS and Paramount+, the committee said. It is said that
(Reporting by Susan Heavey; Editing by Caitlin Webber)
