2012 Tony Awards Nominations
The 2012 Tony Awards Nominations were announced this morning. Once leads the pack with 11 nominations including for Best Musical.
Bernadette Peters and Hugh Jackman will get special non-competitive awards this year. The Tony Awards will be aired on June 10 on CBS and hosted by Neil Patrick Harris.
Download: Once (Soundtrack)
The nominees complete list:
Nominations for the 2012 American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards® Presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing
?Best Play
Clybourne Park
Author: Bruce Norris
Producers: Jujamcyn Theaters, Jane Bergère, Roger Berlind/Quintet Productions, Eric Falkenstein/Dan Frishwasser, Ruth Hendel/Harris Karma Productions, JTG Theatricals, Daryl Roth, Jon B. Platt, Center Theatre Group, Lincoln Center Theater, Playwrights Horizons
Other Desert Cities
Author: Jon Robin Baitz
Producers: Lincoln Center Theater, André Bishop, Bernard Gersten, Bob Boyett
Peter and the Starcatcher
Author: Rick Elice
Producers: Nancy Nagel Gibbs, Greg Schaffert, Eva Price, Tom Smedes, Disney Theatrical Productions, Suzan & Ken Wirth/DeBartolo Miggs, Catherine Schreiber/Daveed Frazier & Mark Thompson, Jack Lane, Jane Dubin, Allan S. Gordon/Adam S. Gordon, Baer & Casserly/Nathan Vernon, Rich Affanato/Peter Stern, Brunish & Trinchero/Laura Little Productions, Larry Hirschhorn/Hummel & Greene, Jamie deRoy & Probo Prods./Radio Mouse Ent., Hugh Hysell/Freedberg & Dale, New York Theatre Workshop
Venus in Fur
Author: David Ives
Producers: Manhattan Theatre Club, Lynne Meadow, Barry Grove, Jon B. Platt, Scott Landis, Classic Stage Company
Best Musical
Leap of Faith
Producers: Michael Manheim, James D. Stern, Douglas L. Meyer, Marc Routh, Richard Frankel, Tom Viertel, Steven Baruch, Annette Niemtzow, Daryl Roth, Robert G. Bartner, Steven and Shanna Silva, Endgame Entertainment, Patricia Monaco, Debi Coleman, Dancap Productions, Inc., Steve Kaplan, Relativity Media, LLC, Rich/Caudwell, Center Theatre Group, Michael Palitz, Richard J. Stern, Melissa Pinsly/Celine Rosenthal, Independent Presenters Network, Diana Buckhantz, Pamela Cooper, Vera Guerin, Leading Investment Co., Ltd., Christina Papagjika, Victor Syrmis, Semlitz/Glaser Productions, Jujamcyn Theaters
Newsies
Producers: Disney Theatrical Productions, Thomas Schumacher
Nice Work If You Can Get It
Producers: Scott Landis, Roger Berlind, Sonia Friedman Productions, Roy Furman, Standing CO Vation, Candy Spelling, Freddy DeMann, Ronald Frankel, Harold Newman, Jon B. Platt, Raise the Roof 8, Takonkiet Viravan, William Berlind/Ed Burke, Carole L. Haber/Susan Carusi, Buddy and Barbara Freitag/Sanford Robertson, Jim Herbert/Under the Wire, Emanuel Azenberg, The Shubert Organization
Once
Producers: Barbara Broccoli, John N. Hart, Jr., Patrick Milling Smith, Frederick Zollo, Brian Carmody, Michael G. Wilson, Orin Wolf, The Shubert Organization, Robert Cole, New York Theatre Workshop
Best Revival of a Play
Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman
Producers: Scott Rudin, Stuart Thompson, Jon B. Platt, Columbia Pictures, Jean Doumanian, Merritt Forrest Baer, Roger Berlind, Scott M. Delman, Sonia Friedman Productions, Ruth Hendel, Carl Moellenberg, Scott & Brian Zeilinger, Eli Bush
Gore Vidal’s The Best Man
Producers: Jeffrey Richards, Jerry Frankel, INFINITY Stages, Universal Pictures Stage Productions, Barbara Manocherian/ Michael Palitz, Kathleen K. Johnson, Andy Sandberg, Ken Mahoney/The Broadway Consortium, Fifty Church Street Productions, Larry Hirschhorn/Bennu Productions, Patty Baker, Paul Boskind and Martian Entertainment, Wendy Federman, Mark S. Golub & David S. Golub, Cricket Hooper Jiranek, Stewart F. Lane & Bonnie Comley, Carl Moellenberg, Harold Thau, Will Trice
Master Class
Producers: Manhattan Theatre Club, Lynne Meadow, Barry Grove, Max Cooper, Maberry Theatricals, Marks-Moore-Turnbull Group, Ted Snowdon
Wit
Producers: Manhattan Theatre Club, Lynne Meadow, Barry Grove
Best Revival of a Musical
Evita
Producers: Hal Luftig, Scott Sanders Productions, Roy Furman, Yasuhiro Kawana, Allan S. Gordon/Adam S. Gordon, James L. Nederlander, Terry Allen Kramer, Gutterman Fuld Chernoff/Pittsburgh CLO, Thousand Stars Productions, Adam Blanshay, Adam Zotovich, Robert Ahrens, Stephanie P. McClelland, Carole L. Haber, Richardo Hornos, Carol Fineman, Brian Smith, Warren & Jâlé Trepp
Follies
Producers: The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, David M. Rubenstein, Michael A. Kaiser, Max A. Woodward, Nederlander Presentations, Inc., Adrienne Arsht, HRH Foundation, Allan Williams
The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess
Producers: Jeffrey Richards, Jerry Frankel, Rebecca Gold, Howard Kagan, Cheryl Wiesenfeld/Brunish Trinchero/Lucio Simons TBC, Joseph & Matthew Deitch, Mark S. Golub & David S. Golub, Terry Schnuck, Freitag Productions/Koenigsberg Filerman, The Leonore S. Gershwin 1987 Trust, Universal Pictures Stage Productions, Ken Mahoney, Judith Resnick, Tulchin/Bartner/ATG, Paper Boy Productions, Christopher Hart, Alden Badway, Broadway Across America, Irene Gandy, Will Trice, American Repertory Theater
Jesus Christ Superstar
Producers: The Dodgers and The Really Useful Group, Latitude Link, Tamara and Kevin Kinsella, Pelican Group, Waxman-Dokton, Joe Corcoran, Detsky/Sokolowski/Kassie, Florin-Blanshay-Fan/Broadway Across America, Rich/Caudwell, Shin/Coleman, TheatreDreams North America, LLC, Stratford Shakespeare Festival
Best Book of a Musical
Lysistrata Jones
Douglas Carter Beane
Newsies
Harvey Fierstein
Nice Work If You Can Get It
Joe DiPietro
Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
Bonnie & Clyde Music: Frank Wildhorn ?Lyrics: Don Black Newsies Music: Alan Menken ?Lyrics: Jack Feldman One Man, Two Guvnors Music & Lyrics: Grant Olding Peter and the Starcatcher Music: Wayne Barker ?Lyrics: Rick Elice ?Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play
James Corden, One Man, Two Guvnors?
Philip Seymour Hoffman, Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman?
James Earl Jones, Gore Vidal’s The Best Man
?Frank Langella, Man and Boy?
John Lithgow, The Columnist
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play
Nina Arianda, Venus in Fur
?Tracie Bennett, End of the Rainbow
?Stockard Channing, Other Desert Cities
?Linda Lavin, The Lyons
?Cynthia Nixon, Wit
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical
Danny Burstein, Follies?
Jeremy Jordan, Newsies?
Steve Kazee, Once
?Norm Lewis, The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess?
Ron Raines, Follies
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical
Jan Maxwell, Follies ?Audra McDonald, The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess? Cristin Milioti, Once? Kelli O’Hara, Nice Work If You Can Get It? Laura Osnes, Bonnie & Clyde ?Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play
Christian Borle, Peter and the Starcatcher? Michael Cumpsty, End of the Rainbow? Tom Edden, One Man, Two Guvnors? Andrew Garfield, Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman? Jeremy Shamos, Clybourne Park ?Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play
Linda Emond, Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman? Spencer Kayden, Don’t Dress for Dinner? Celia Keenan-Bolger, Peter and the Starcatcher? Judith Light, Other Desert Cities? Condola Rashad, Stick Fly ?Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical
Phillip Boykin, The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess? Michael Cerveris, Evita? David Alan Grier, The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess? Michael McGrath, Nice Work If You Can Get It? Josh Young, Jesus Christ Superstar ?Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical
Elizabeth A. Davis, Once? Jayne Houdyshell, Follies? Judy Kaye, Nice Work If You Can Get It? Jessie Mueller, On A Clear Day You Can See Forever? Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Ghost the Musical ?Best Scenic Design of a Play
John Lee Beatty, Other Desert Cities? Daniel Ostling, Clybourne Park? Mark Thompson, One Man, Two Guvnors? Donyale Werle, Peter and the Starcatcher ?Best Scenic Design of a Musical
Bob Crowley, Once? Rob Howell and Jon Driscoll, Ghost the Musical? Tobin Ost and Sven Ortel, Newsies? George Tsypin, Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark ?Best Costume Design of a Play
William Ivey Long, Don’t Dress for Dinner? Paul Tazewell, A Streetcar Named Desire? Mark Thompson, One Man, Two Guvnors? Paloma Young, Peter and the Starcatcher ?Best Costume Design of a Musical
Gregg Barnes, Follies? ESosa, The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess? Eiko Ishioka, Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark? Martin Pakledinaz, Nice Work If You Can Get It ?Best Lighting Design of a Play
Jeff Croiter, Peter and the Starcatcher? Peter Kaczorowski, The Road to Mecca? Brian MacDevitt, Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman? Kenneth Posner, Other Desert Cities ?Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Christopher Akerlind, The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess? Natasha Katz, Follies? Natasha Katz, Once? Hugh Vanstone, Ghost the Musical ?Best Sound Design of a Play
Paul Arditti, One Man, Two Guvnors? Scott Lehrer, Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman? Gareth Owen, End of the Rainbow? Darron L. West, Peter and the Starcatcher ?Best Sound Design of a Musical
Acme Sound Partners, The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess? Clive Goodwin, Once? Kai Harada, Follies? Brian Ronan, Nice Work If You Can Get It ?Best Choreography
Rob Ashford, Evita? Christopher Gattelli, Newsies? Steven Hoggett, Once? Kathleen Marshall, Nice Work If You Can Get It ?Best Direction of a Play
Nicholas Hytner, One Man, Two Guvnors? Pam MacKinnon, Clybourne Park? Mike Nichols, Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman? Roger Rees and Alex Timbers, Peter and the Starcatcher ?Best Direction of a Musical
Jeff Calhoun, Newsies? Kathleen Marshall, Nice Work If You Can Get It? Diane Paulus, The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess? John Tiffany, Once ?Best Orchestrations
William David Brohn and Christopher Jahnke, The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess?
Bill Elliott, Nice Work If You Can Get It?
Martin Lowe, Once?
Danny Troob, Newsies
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Recipients of Awards and Honors in Non-competitive Categories
Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre
Emanuel Azenberg
Regional Theatre Award
The Shakespeare Theatre Company, Washington, D.C.
Isabelle Stevenson Award
Bernadette Peters
Special Tony Award
Actors’ Equity Association
Hugh Jackman
Tony Honor for Excellence in the Theatre
Freddie Gershon
Artie Siccardi
TDF Open Doors
* * * ?Tony Nominations by Production
Once - 11
The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess - 10
Nice Work If You Can Get It - 10
Peter and the Starcatcher - 9
Follies - 8
Newsies - 8
Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman - 7
One Man, Two Guvnors - 7
Other Desert Cities - 5
Clybourne Park - 4
End of the Rainbow - 3
Evita - 3
Ghost the Musical - 3
Bonnie & Clyde - 2
Don’t Dress for Dinner - 2
Gore Vidal’s The Best Man - 2
Jesus Christ Superstar - 2
Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark - 2
Venus in Fur - 2
Wit - 2
The Columnist - 1
Leap of Faith - 1
The Lyons - 1
Lysistrata Jones - 1
Man and Boy - 1
Master Class - 1
On A Clear Day You Can See Forever - 1
The Road to Mecca - 1
Stick Fly - 1
A Streetcar Named Desire - 1
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