NEW YORK—The 2015 nominees for the Tony Awards were announced on Tuesday, April 28 and leading the pack of all nominees was the musical “An American In Paris” which nabbed 12 nominations including Best Musical. Vying against “Paris” is “Fun Home” which also picked up a total of 12 nominations this year.
Announcing this year’s nominees were actor Bruce Willis and actress Mary Louise Parker. The ceremony will be held on Sunday, June 7 and will be hosted by Alan Cumming and Kristen Chenoweth. A list of this year’s nominees can be viewed below:
Best Play
“The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time”
“Disgraced”
“Hand to God”
“Wolf Hall Parts One & Two”
Best Musical
“An American in Paris”
“Fun Home”
“Something Rotten!”
“The Visit”
Best Revival of a Play
“The Elephant Man”
“Skylight”
“This Is Our Youth”
“You Can’t Take It with You”
Best Revival of a Musical
“The King and I”
“On the Town”
“On the Twentieth Century”
Best Book of a Musical
Craig Lucas “An American in Paris”
Lisa Kron “Fun Home”
Karey Kirkpatrick and John O’Farrell “Something Rotten!”
Terrence McNally “The Visit”
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play
Steven Boyer “Hand to God”
Bradley Cooper “The Elephant Man”
Ben Miles “Wolf Hall Parts One & Two”
Bill Nighy “Skylight”
Alex Sharp “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time”
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play
Geneva Carr “Hand to God”
Helen Mirren “The Audience”
Elisabeth Moss “The Heidi Chronicles”
Carey Mulligan “Skylight”
Ruth Wilson “Constellations”
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical
Michael Cerveris “Fun Home”
Robert Fairchild “An American in Paris”
Brian d’Arcy James “Something Rotten!”
Ken Watanabe “The King and I”
Tony Yazbeck “On the Town”
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical
Kristin Chenoweth “On the Twentieth Century”
Leanne Cope “An American in Paris”
Beth Malone “Fun Home”
Kelli O’Hara “The King and I”
Chita Rivera “The Visit”
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play
Matthew Beard “Skylight”
K. Todd Freeman “Airline Highway”
Richard McCabe “The Audience”
Alessandro Nivola “The Elephant Man”
Nathaniel Parker “Wolf Hall Parts One & Two”
Micah Stock “It’s Only a Play”
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play
Annaleigh Ashford “You Can’t Take It with You”
Patricia Clarkson “The Elephant Man”
Lydia Leonard “Wolf Hall Parts One & Two”
Sarah Stiles “Hand to God”
Julie White “Airline Highway”
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical
Christian Borle “Something Rotten!”
Andy Karl “On the Twentieth Century”
Brad Oscar “Something Rotten!”
Brandon Uranowitz “An American in Paris”
Max von Essen “An American in Paris”
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical
Victoria Clark “Gigi”
Judy Kuhn “Fun Home”
Sydney Lucas “Fun Home”
Ruthie Ann Miles “The King and I”
Emily Skeggs “Fun Home”
Best Direction of a Play
Stephen Daldry “Skylight”
Marianne Elliott “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time”
Scott Ellis “You Can’t Take It with You”
Jeremy Herrin “Wolf Hall Parts One & Two”
Moritz von Stuelpnagel “Hand to God”
Best Direction of a Musical
Sam Gold “Fun Home”
Casey Nicholaw “Something Rotten!”
John Rando “On the Town”
Bartlett Sher “The King and I”
Christopher Wheeldon “An American in Paris”
Best Costume Design of a Play
Bob Crowley “The Audience”
Jane Greenwood “You Can’t Take It with You”
Christopher Oram “Wolf Hall Parts One & Two”
David Zinn “Airline Highway”
Best Costume Design of a Musical
Gregg Barnes “Something Rotten!”
Bob Crowley “An American in Paris”
William Ivey Long “On the Twentieth Century”
Catherine Zuber “The King and I”
Best Lighting Design of a Play
Paule Constable “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time”
Paule Constable and David Plater “Wolf Hall Parts One & Two”
Natasha Katz “Skylight”
Japhy Weideman “Airline Highway”
Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Donald Holder “The King and I”
Natasha Katz “An American in Paris”
Ben Stanton “Fun Home”
Japhy Weideman “The Visit”