{"id":99336,"date":"2025-05-01T16:05:53","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T20:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=99336"},"modified":"2025-05-01T16:05:53","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T20:05:53","slug":"nominations-announced-for-the-78th-annual-tony-awards-to-be-broadcast-live-sunday-june-8-on-cbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/01\/nominations-announced-for-the-78th-annual-tony-awards-to-be-broadcast-live-sunday-june-8-on-cbs\/","title":{"rendered":"Nominations Announced for &#8220;The 78th Annual Tony Awards,&#8221; to Be Broadcast Live Sunday, June 8, on CBS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tony\u00ae, Emmy\u00ae, GRAMMY\u00ae Award Winner and Three-Time Oscar\u00ae Nominee Cynthia Erivo to Host the Show Live from Radio City Music Hall<\/p>\n<p>Tony Award nominations were announced today on CBS MORNINGS by Tony Award winners Sarah Paulson and Wendell Pierce for THE 78TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS\u00ae, which will air live Sunday, June 8 (8:00-11:00 PM, LIVE ET\/5:00-8:00 PM, LIVE PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ in the U.S. (live and on-demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on-demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the special airs)*. As previously announced, Tony\u00ae, Emmy\u00ae, GRAMMY\u00ae Award winner and three-time Oscar\u00ae nominee Cynthia Erivo will host the 2025 Tony Awards as the show makes its return to the legendary Radio City Music Hall in New York City. <a href=\"https:\/\/paramountplus.qflm.net\/c\/130535\/1007330\/3065\" rel=\"sponsored\">Paramount+. Thousands of episodes, live TV &amp; exclusive originals\u2013all in one place. 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Additional details will be available at a future date.<\/p>\n<p>Nominees for THE 78TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS were selected by an independent committee of 54 theatre professionals appointed by the Tony Awards Administration Committee. The 2025 Tony Awards are presented by the Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing and have been broadcast on CBS since 1978.<\/p>\n<p>The list of nominations follows.<\/p>\n<p>Nominations for the 2025 American Theatre Wing&#8217;s Tony Awards\u00ae:<br \/>\nPresented by the Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing<\/p><div id=\"morty-2032787671\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Best Book of a Musical<\/strong><br \/>\nBuena Vista Social Club<br \/>\nMarco Ramirez<br \/>\nDead Outlaw<br \/>\nItamar Moses<br \/>\nDeath Becomes Her<br \/>\nMarco Pennette<br \/>\nMaybe Happy Ending<br \/>\nWill Aronson and Hue Park<br \/>\nOperation Mincemeat: A New Musical<br \/>\nDavid Cumming, Felix Hagan, Natasha Hodgson and Zo\u00eb Roberts<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Original Score (Music and\/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre<\/strong><br \/>\nDead Outlaw<br \/>\nMusic &amp; Lyrics: David Yazbek and Erik Della Penna<br \/>\nDeath Becomes Her<br \/>\nMusic &amp; Lyrics: Julia Mattison and Noel Carey<br \/>\nMaybe Happy Ending<br \/>\nMusic: Will Aronson<br \/>\nLyrics: Will Aronson and Hue Park<br \/>\nOperation Mincemeat: A New Musical<br \/>\nMusic &amp; Lyrics: David Cumming, Felix Hagan, Natasha Hodgson and Zo\u00eb Roberts<br \/>\nReal Women Have Curves: The Musical<br \/>\nMusic &amp; Lyrics: Joy Huerta and Benjamin Velez<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play<\/strong><br \/>\nGeorge Clooney, Good Night, and Good Luck<br \/>\nCole Escola, Oh, Mary!<br \/>\nJon Michael Hill, Purpose<br \/>\nDaniel Dae Kim, Yellow Face<br \/>\nHarry Lennix, Purpose<br \/>\nLouis McCartney, Stranger Things: The First Shadow<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play<\/strong><br \/>\nLaura Donnelly, The Hills of California<br \/>\nMia Farrow, The Roommate<br \/>\nLaTanya Richardson Jackson, Purpose<br \/>\nSadie Sink, John Proctor Is the Villain<br \/>\nSarah Snook, The Picture of Dorian Gray<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical<\/strong><br \/>\nDarren Criss, Maybe Happy Ending<br \/>\nAndrew Durand, Dead Outlaw<br \/>\nTom Francis, Sunset Blvd.<br \/>\nJonathan Groff, Just in Time<br \/>\nJames Monroe Iglehart, A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical<br \/>\nJeremy Jordan, Floyd Collins<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical<\/strong><br \/>\nMegan Hilty, Death Becomes Her<br \/>\nAudra McDonald, Gypsy<br \/>\nJasmine Amy Rogers, BOOP! The Musical<br \/>\nNicole Scherzinger, Sunset Blvd.<br \/>\nJennifer Simard, Death Becomes Her<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play<\/strong><br \/>\nGlenn Davis, Purpose<br \/>\nGabriel Ebert, John Proctor Is the Villain<br \/>\nFrancis Jue, Yellow Face<br \/>\nBob Odenkirk, Glengarry Glen Ross<br \/>\nConrad Ricamora, Oh, Mary!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play<\/strong><br \/>\nTala Ashe, English<br \/>\nJessica Hecht, Eureka Day<br \/>\nMarjan Neshat, English<br \/>\nFina Strazza, John Proctor Is the Villain<br \/>\nKara Young, Purpose<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical<\/strong><br \/>\nBrooks Ashmanskas, SMASH<br \/>\nJeb Brown, Dead Outlaw<br \/>\nDanny Burstein, Gypsy<br \/>\nJak Malone, Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical<br \/>\nTaylor Trensch, Floyd Collins<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical<\/strong><br \/>\nNatalie Venetia Belcon, Buena Vista Social Club<br \/>\nJulia Knitel, Dead Outlaw<br \/>\nGracie Lawrence, Just in Time<br \/>\nJustina Machado, Real Women Have Curves: The Musical<br \/>\nJoy Woods, Gypsy<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Scenic Design of a Play<\/strong><br \/>\nMarsha Ginsberg, English<br \/>\nRob Howell, The Hills of California<br \/>\nMarg Horwell and David Bergman, The Picture of Dorian Gray<br \/>\nMiriam Buether and 59, Stranger Things: The First Shadow<br \/>\nScott Pask, Good Night, and Good Luck<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Scenic Design of a Musical<\/strong><br \/>\nRachel Hauck, Swept Away<br \/>\nDane Laffrey and George Reeve, Maybe Happy Ending<br \/>\nArnulfo Maldonado, Buena Vista Social Club<br \/>\nDerek McLane, Death Becomes Her<br \/>\nDerek McLane, Just in Time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Costume Design of a Play<\/strong><br \/>\nBrenda Abbandandolo, Good Night, and Good Luck<br \/>\nMarg Horwell, The Picture of Dorian Gray<br \/>\nRob Howell, The Hills of California<br \/>\nHolly Pierson, Oh, Mary!<br \/>\nBrigitte Reiffenstuel, Stranger Things: The First Shadow<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Costume Design of a Musical<\/strong><br \/>\nDede Ayite, Buena Vista Social Club<br \/>\nGregg Barnes, BOOP! The Musical<br \/>\nClint Ramos, Maybe Happy Ending<br \/>\nPaul Tazewell, Death Becomes Her<br \/>\nCatherine Zuber, Just in Time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Lighting Design of a Play<\/strong><br \/>\nNatasha Chivers, The Hills of California<br \/>\nJon Clark, Stranger Things: The First Shadow<br \/>\nHeather Gilbert and David Bengali, Good Night, and Good Luck<br \/>\nNatasha Katz and Hannah Wasileski, John Proctor Is the Villain<br \/>\nNick Schlieper, The Picture of Dorian Gray<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Lighting Design of a Musical<\/strong><br \/>\nJack Knowles, Sunset Blvd.<br \/>\nTyler Micoleau, Buena Vista Social Club<br \/>\nScott Zielinski and Ruey Horng Sun, Floyd Collins<br \/>\nBen Stanton, Maybe Happy Ending<br \/>\nJustin Townsend, Death Becomes Her<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Sound Design of a Play<\/strong><br \/>\nPaul Arditti, Stranger Things: The First Shadow<br \/>\nPalmer Hefferan, John Proctor Is the Villain<br \/>\nDaniel Kluger, Good Night, and Good Luck<br \/>\nNick Powell, The Hills of California<br \/>\nClemence Williams, The Picture of Dorian Gray<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Sound Design of a Musical<\/strong><br \/>\nJonathan Deans, Buena Vista Social Club<br \/>\nAdam Fisher, Sunset Blvd.<br \/>\nPeter Hylenski, Just in Time<br \/>\nPeter Hylenski, Maybe Happy Ending<br \/>\nDan Moses Schreier, Floyd Collins<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Direction of a Play<\/strong><br \/>\nKnud Adams, English<br \/>\nSam Mendes, The Hills of California<br \/>\nSam Pinkleton, Oh, Mary!<br \/>\nDanya Taymor, John Proctor Is the Villain<br \/>\nKip Williams, The Picture of Dorian Gray<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Direction of a Musical<\/strong><br \/>\nSaheem Ali, Buena Vista Social Club<br \/>\nMichael Arden, Maybe Happy Ending<br \/>\nDavid Cromer, Dead Outlaw<br \/>\nChristopher Gattelli, Death Becomes Her<br \/>\nJamie Lloyd, Sunset Blvd.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Choreography<\/strong><br \/>\nJoshua Bergasse, SMASH<br \/>\nCamille A. Brown, Gypsy<br \/>\nChristopher Gattelli, Death Becomes Her<br \/>\nJerry Mitchell, BOOP! The Musical<br \/>\nPatricia Delgado and Justin Peck, Buena Vista Social Club<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Orchestrations<\/strong><br \/>\nAndrew Resnick and Michael Thurber, Just in Time<br \/>\nWill Aronson, Maybe Happy Ending<br \/>\nBruce Coughlin, Floyd Collins<br \/>\nMarco Paguia, Buena Vista Social Club<br \/>\nDavid Cullen and Andrew Lloyd Webber, Sunset Blvd.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Play<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>English<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nAuthor: Sanaz Toossi<br \/>\nProducers: Roundabout Theatre Company, Todd Haimes, Scott Ellis, Sydney Beers, Christopher Nave, Steven Showalter, Atlantic Theater Company<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Hills of California<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nAuthor: Jez Butterworth<br \/>\nProducers: Sonia Friedman Productions, No Guarantees Productions, Neal Street Productions, Brian Spector, Sand &amp; Snow Entertainment, Stephanie P. McClelland, Barry Diller, Reade St. Productions, Van Dean, Andrew Paradis\/We R Broadway Artists Alliance, Patty Baker, Wendy Bingham Cox, Bob Boyett, Butcher Brothers, Caitlin Clements, Kallish Weinstein Creative, Michael Scott, Steven Toll &amp; Randy Jones Toll, City Cowboy Productions\/Jamie deRoy, JKVL Productions\/Padgett Ross Productions, Koenigsberg Riley\/Tulchin Bartner Productions, Todd B. Rubin\/Carlos Medina, Silly Bears Productions\/Omara Productions, Michael Wolk\/Cali e Amici, Manhattan Theatre Club, Lynne Meadow, Chris Jennings<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>John Proctor Is the Villain<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nAuthor: Kimberly Belflower<br \/>\nProducers: Sue Wagner, John Johnson, John Mara, Jr., Runyonland, Eric Falkenstein, Jillian Robbins, Jen Hoguet, Rialto Productions, Corets Gough Kench Cohen, The Shubert Organization, James L. Nederlander, John Gore Organization, Patty Baker, Cue to Cue Productions, Echo Lake Entertainment, Harris Rubin Productions, Klausner &amp; Zell, Jennifer Kroman, Mickey Liddell &amp; Pete Shilaimon, Mahnster Productions, Nathan Winoto, The Cohn Sisters &amp; Stifelman-Burkhardt, Astro Lab Productions, Creative Partners Productions, Sarah Daniels &amp; Christopher Barrett, Frimmer &amp; Benmosche, Joan Rechnitz, Melissa Chamberlain &amp; Michael McCartney, Pam Hurst-Della Pietra &amp; Stephen Della Pietra, McCaffrey &amp; Demar, Alan &amp; Peggy Mendelson, Newport &amp; Smerigan, Jamie deRoy, Jaime Gleicher, Wes Grantom, Meena Harris &amp; Jessica Foung, Los Angeles Media Fund, Corey Steinfast, SunnySpot &amp; Valentine, Turchin Clements, Jane Berg\u00e8re &amp; Douglas Denoff, Amy Wen &amp; Meister Leonard, 7th Inning Stretch &amp; Stella La Rue, Indie Slingshot, Annaleise Loxton<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Oh, Mary!<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nAuthor: Cole Escola<br \/>\nProducers: Kevin McCollum &amp; Lucas McMahon, Mike Lavoie &amp; Carlee Briglia, Bob Boyett, The Council, Jean Doumanian Productions, Nicole Eisenberg, Jay Marcus &amp; George Strus, Irony Point, Richard Batchelder\/Bradley Reynolds, Tyler Mount\/Tommy Doyle, Nelson &amp; Tao, Palomares &amp; Rosenberg, ShowTown Productions<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Purpose<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nAuthor: Branden Jacobs-Jenkins<br \/>\nProducers: David Stone, Debra Martin Chase, Marc Platt, LaChanze, Rashad V. Chambers, Aaron Glick, Universal Theatrical Group, Eastern Standard Time, Trate Productions, Nancy Nagel Gibbs, James L. Nederlander, John Gore, ATG Entertainment, The Shubert Organization, Steppenwolf Theatre Company<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Musical<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Buena Vista Social Club<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nProducers: Orin Wolf, John Styles, Jr., Barbara Broccoli, Atlantic Theater Company, Viajes Miranda, LaChanze, David Yazbek, John Leguizamo, David F. Schwartz, Zak Kilberg, J. Todd Harris, Cabo Productions, Roy Furman, Hannah Rosenthal, Jamie deRoy\/Marvin Rosen, Grove<\/p>\n<p>REG &amp; Frank Marshall, F.K.R.J. Productions, Patrick Milling-Smith\/Brian Carmody, DJ Stage Productions, Palitz Wiesenfeld Productions, Richard &amp; Roberta Shaker, Front Row Productions, Cathy Dantchik, Brooke &amp; Brian Devine, Gilad Rogowsky, MacPac Entertainment, No Guarantees Productions, Rhythm &amp; Rain Productions, Hadley Schnuck, James Francis Trezza, Yonge Street Theatricals, Patrick Daly, Olympus Theatricals\/Firemused Productions, Ioana Alfonso\/Eric Stine, William Berlind\/W.M. Klausner, Creative Endeavor Office\/Untitled Theatricals, Ruth Hendel\/The Kaplans, Pam Hurst-Della Pietra\/Philip Van Dijk, Debbie Ohanian\/Stone Arch Theatricals, Composite Capital Partners, Larry Levien, Matt Murphy, Marc Platt, Sandy Robertson, Iris Smith, Thomas Steven Perakos\/Douglas A. Fellman, Brad Blume\/The Klaes&#8217;, Ankit Agrawal\/Constance Cincotta, Independent Presenters Network, Nick &amp; Nicky Gold, HoriPro Inc., Playful Productions UK, The Shubert Organization, Frederick Zollo, John Gore Organization, Nederlander Presentations Inc., Marco Ramirez, Allan Williams<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Dead Outlaw<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nProducers: Lia Vollack Productions, Sonia Friedman Productions, Roy Furman, Ken &amp; Janet Schur, Cue to Cue Productions, James Bolosh\/Hillary Wyatt, Carl Moellenberg\/Ricardo Hornos, Carl &amp; Jennifer Pasbjerg\/H2H Concord Theatricals, Masquerade Partners, Douglas Denoff, John Gore Organization, GFour Productions, Brian Hedden, KFRJ Productions, Lang Entertainment Group, James L. Nederlander, Marvin Rosen, Stanely S. Shuman, James L. Walker, Jr., Winkler &amp; Smalberg, 42nd.club\/Aligned Theatricals, Craig Balsam\/Richard Batchelder, Jane Berg\u00e8re\/Willette and Manny Klausner, The Broadway Investor&#8217;s Club\/Eastern Standard Time, Barbara Chiodo\/Adam Cohen, Merrie L. Davis\/Tony Spinosa, Noah Eisenberg\/Sue Drew, Robin Gorman Newman\/Laurence Padgett Productions, LLPR Productions\/Patinogal, Mary Maggio\/Janet Rosen, Thomas Swayne, Lawryn LaCroix, Audible<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Death Becomes Her<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nProducers: Universal Theatrical Group, James L. Nederlander, Steven Spielberg &amp; Kate Capshaw, Jason Blum &amp; James Wan, Debra Martin Chase, John Gore Organization, Marc Platt, Lowe Cunningham, Marcia Goldberg<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Maybe Happy Ending<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nProducers: Jeffrey Richards, Hunter Arnold, Darren Criss, Dr. Pam Hurst-Della Pietra &amp; Stephen Della Pietra, NHN Link Corporation, Greg &amp; Lisa Love, Kayla Greenspan, Jayne Baron Sherman, Louise Gund, Spencer Ross, Yonge Street Theatricals, Ruth Hendel, Kaplan-Gopal-MMC, Adam Zotovich, At Rise Creative, Broadway Strategic Return Fund, Curt Cronin, Fahs Productions, Greg Field, Paul Gavriani\/Michael Patrick, Rebecca Gold, Grace Street Creative Group, John Gore Organization, Willette &amp; Manny Klausner, Kent Knudsen, James L. Nederlander, Salmira Productions, The Shubert Organization, Jacob Stuckelman &amp; John Albert Harris, Wooran Foundation, You Should Smile More Productions, Mark and David Golub Productions, Diego Kolankowsky, Takonkiet Viravan, Brad Blume, Will Aronson &amp; Hue Park, Hugo Six, Clarissa Cueva, Ali Daylami, Maia Kayla Glasman, Patrick W. Jones, Brandon J. Schwartz, Allan Williams<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nProducers: Avalon, SpitLip, Jon Thoday, Richard Allen-Turner, Bryan McCaffrey, Walport Productions, LeftNoRing Productions, Barbara Chiodo, Feuille Dooley North Productions, The Shubert Organization, Ken Davenport, Steve &amp; Paula Reynolds, Concord Theatricals, Byron Grote &amp; Susan Miller, John Gore Organization, M. Kilburg Reedy, Sony Music Entertainment, You Should Smile More Productions, Tom Smedes &amp; Peter Stern, Judith Ann Abrams Productions\/The Broadway Investor&#8217;s Club, Lang Entertainment Group, Alli Folk\/Evelyn Hoffman &amp; Gregory Stern, Nick Flatto\/Evan &amp; Claudia Caplan Reynolds, Larry Hirschhorn &amp; Ricardo Hornos\/Carl &amp; Jennifer Pasbjerg, Independent Presenters Network\/Lloyd Tichio Productions, Kendall Kellaway III\/Megan Minutillo, Blume Johnson Rubin &amp; Silver, Russell Citron, The Council, Jamie deRoy &amp; Brian Rooney\/Corey Brunish &amp; Matthew P. Hui, Dodge Hall Productions, 42nd.club, IJB Productions, Mickey Liddell &amp; Pete Shilaimon, Stephanie P. McClelland, James L. Simon, Mark Weinstein, Adam Cohen\/Nick Padgett, Vibecke Dahle Dellapolla\/Lynnette Barkley, Willette &amp; Manny Klausner\/Elizabeth Faulkner Salem, Michael Page\/Burnt Umber Productions, Wallace-Phoebe\/Laurie Oki &amp; Alexander Oki, Margot Astrachan\/TT Partners, Andrew Fell<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Revival of a Play<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Eureka Day<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nAuthor: Jonathan Spector<br \/>\nProducers: Manhattan Theatre Club, Lynne Meadow, Chris Jennings<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Romeo + Juliet<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nProducers: Seaview, Harbor Entertainment, Kevin Ryan, Eric &amp; Marsi Gardiner, Roth-Manella Productions, Kate Cannova, J + J Productions, Julie Boardman, Alexander-Taylor Deignan, Atekwana Hutton, Bensmihen Mann Productions, Patrick Catullo, Chutzpah Productions, Corets Gough Willman Productions, Dave Johnson Productions, DJD Productions, Hornos Moellenberg, Pam Hurst-Della Pietra &amp; Stephen Della Pietra, Mark Gordon Pictures, Oren Michels, No Guarantees Productions, Nothing Ventured Productions, Strus Lynch, Sunset Cruz Productions, Dennis Trunfio, Stephen C. Byrd, Fourth Wall Theatricals, Level Forward, Soto Productions, WMKlausner<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Thornton Wilder&#8217;s Our Town<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nProducers: Jeffrey Richards, Samsational Entertainment, Louise Gund, Eric Falkenstein, Suzanne Grant, Patty Baker, Daryl Roth\/Tom Tuft, Ronald Frankel, Rebecca Gold, Gabrielle Palitz, Brunish-Rooney-Hui\/Laura Little, Thom and Karen Lauzon, Pamela Hurst-Della Pietra &amp; Stephen Della Pietra, Score 3 Partners, Secret Hideout, David S. Stone, Craig Balsam, John Gore Organization, Caiola Productions, Concord Theatricals, Melissa &amp; Bradford Coolidge, Irene Gandy, Kenny Leon, Willette &amp; Manny Klausner, Andrew Marderian-Davis, Ellen Susman, Leslie Rainbolt, Randy Jones Toll &amp; Steven Toll, James S. Levine, Hank &amp; Kara Steinberg, Alexander &#8220;Sandy&#8221; Marshall, Ken &amp; Rande Greiner\/David Schwartz &amp; Trudy Zohn, Patrick W. Jones, Maia Kayla Glasman, Brandon J. Schwartz, The Shubert Organization<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Yellow Face<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nAuthor: David Henry Hwang<br \/>\nProducers: Roundabout Theatre Company, Todd Haimes, Scott Ellis, Sydney Beers, Christopher Nave, Steven Showalter<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Revival of a Musical<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Floyd Collins<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nBook\/Additional Lyrics: Tina Landau<br \/>\nMusic &amp; Lyrics: Adam Guettel<br \/>\nProducers: Lincoln Center Theater, Andr\u00e9 Bishop, Adam Siegel, Naomi Grabel, Ira Weitzman, Creative Partners Productions, Mark Cortale &amp; Charles D. Urstadt<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Gypsy<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nProducers: Tom Kirdahy, Mara Isaacs, Kevin Ryan, Diane Scott Carter, Wendy Federman &amp; Heni Koenigsberg, Roy Furman, Viajes Miranda, Kerry Washington, Peter May, Thomas M. Neff, Cynthia J. Tong, Adam Hyndman, A Perfect Team Productions, Cue to Cue Productions, Da Silva Stone, DMQR Productions, Grant Spark Productions, Marguerite Steed Hoffman, KarmaHendelMcCabe, James L. Nederlander, Janet and Marvin Rosen, Archer Entertainment, Dale Franzen, 42nd.club, Rob Acton, All That JJAS, Mike Audet, Patty Baker, Cohen Soto, Concord Theatricals, Creative Partners Productions, Crumhale Taylor Productions, Ken Davenport, DJD Productions, Flipswitch Entertainment, Frankly Spoken Productions, Roy Gabay, Happy Recap Productions, Sandra and Howard Hoffen, John Gore Organization, Johnson Maggio Productions, Willette and Manny Klausner, Kors Le Pere Theatricals, LaCroix Eisenberg, David Lai, Little Lamb Productions, Bill and Sally Martin, Mohari Media, No Guarantees Productions, Pam Hurst-Della Pietra and Stephen Della Pietra, Regian Davison, Lamar Richardson, Patti and Michael Roberts, RTK Rose, Score 3 Partners, Silva Theatrical Group, Some People, Stone Arch Theatricals, Storyboard Entertainment LE, Mary and Jay Sullivan, The Adams Hendel Group, The Array VI, The Broadway Investor&#8217;s Club, Theatre Producers of Color, Tom Tuft, TreAmici Gooding, Waiting in the Wings Productions, Whitney Williams, Sara Beth Zivitz, Jamila Ponton Bragg, The Industry Standard Group<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Pirates! The Penzance Musical<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nProducers: Roundabout Theatre Company, Todd Haimes, Scott Ellis, Sydney Beers, Christopher Nave, Steven Showalter, James L. Nederlander, Fran and Paul Turner, ATG Productions\/Gavin Kalin Productions<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Sunset Blvd.<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nProducers: The Jamie Lloyd Company, ATG Productions, Michael Harrison for Lloyd Webber Harrison Musicals, Gavin Kalin Productions, Wessex Grove, Christopher Ketner, Aleri Entertainment, Sonia Friedman, Roth-Manella Productions, Winkler Smalberg, Caitlin Clements, 42nd.club, Abrams Johnson, Aron on Broadway, The Array V, At Rise Creative, Bad Robot Live, Craig Balsam, Greg Berlanti, Boardman Cannova Productions, Bob Boyett, Burnt Umber Productions, Patrick Catullo, Crane McGill Trunfio, Core Four Productions, Nicole Eisenberg, The Factor Gavin Partnership, Federman Jenen Koenigsberg, Forshaw Turchin, John Gore, Jake Hine, LAMF Secret Hideout, Jack Lane, Lang Entertainment Group, Lelli Armstrong, Alex Levy, Luftig Reade St. Kawana, Mary Maggio, Jay Marcus, Stephanie P. McClelland, James L. Nederlander, No Guarantees Productions, P3 Productions, Thomas Steven Perakos, Pam Hurst-Della Pietra, Shari Redstone, Regian Davison Buckman, Sand &amp; Snow Entertainment, SBK Productions, The Shubert Organization, Smedes Stern Productions, Tilted, Willowrow Entertainment, WMKlausner<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tony Nominations by Production<\/strong><br \/>\nBuena Vista Social Club &#8211; 10<br \/>\nDeath Becomes Her &#8211; 10<br \/>\nMaybe Happy Ending &#8211; 10<br \/>\nDead Outlaw &#8211; 7<br \/>\nJohn Proctor Is the Villain &#8211; 7<br \/>\nSunset Blvd. &#8211; 7<br \/>\nThe Hills of California &#8211; 7<br \/>\nFloyd Collins &#8211; 6<br \/>\nJust in Time &#8211; 6<br \/>\nPurpose &#8211; 6<br \/>\nThe Picture of Dorian Gray &#8211; 6<br \/>\nEnglish &#8211; 5<br \/>\nGood Night, and Good Luck &#8211; 5<br \/>\nGypsy &#8211; 5<br \/>\nOh, Mary! &#8211; 5<br \/>\nStranger Things: The First Shadow &#8211; 5<br \/>\nOperation Mincemeat: A New Musical &#8211; 4<br \/>\nBOOP! 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