The 78th Annual Tony Awards nominations have been announced, with three productions—“Death Becomes Her,” “Maybe Happy Ending,” and “Buena Vista Social Club”—leading the pack, each earning 10 nominations. The announcement was made by Sarah Paulson and Wendell Pierce, highlighting a mix of Broadway talents and Hollywood stars, including George Clooney and Sarah Snook.
The awards ceremony is scheduled for June 8 at 8 p.m. ET at Radio City Music Hall, hosted by Cynthia Erivo, a star of “Wicked.”
Key nominations include:
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Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play:
- Sadie Sink (“John Proctor is the Villain”)
- Sarah Snook (“The Picture of Dorian Gray”)
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Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play:
- George Clooney (“Good Night and Good Luck”)
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Best Play:
- “Purpose”
- “John Proctor is the Villain”
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Best Musical:
- “Maybe Happy Ending”
- “Death Becomes Her”
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Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical:
- Audra McDonald (“Gypsy”)
- Jennifer Simard (“Death Becomes Her”)
- Best Direction of a Musical:
- Christopher Gattelli (“Death Becomes Her”)
- Michael Arden (“Maybe Happy Ending”)
Several other categories, such as technical awards for scenic, costume, lighting, and sound design, showcase nominations for numerous talented individuals. Highlighted nominees also include performances in both featured roles across plays and musicals. The event promises to honor a wide array of talent, celebrating the vibrancy of current Broadway productions.
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