The 2024 Tony Award nominees and winners have been announced, with winners in bold. Categories include Best Musical, Best Revival of a Musical, Best Direction of a Musical, Best Performance by a Leading Actor and Actress in a Musical, Best Performance by a Featured Actor and Actress in a Musical, Best Book of a Musical, Best Original Score, Best Orchestration, Best Choreography, Best Scenic Design in a Musical, Best Costume Design in a Musical, Best Lighting Design in a Musical, and Best Sound Design of a Musical. The nominees and winners range from a variety of productions, showcasing the diversity and talent in the Broadway community.
In the category of Best Musical, nominees include “Hell’s Kitchen,” “Illinoise,” “The Outsiders,” “Suffs,” and “Water for Elephants.” For Best Revival of a Musical, the nominees are “Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club,” “Gutenberg! The Musical,” “Merrily We Roll Along,” and “The Who’s Tommy.” The Best Direction of a Musical nominees showcase talented individuals such as Maria Friedman, Michael Greif, Jessica Stone, Leigh Silverman, and Danya Taymor.
The list of nominees for Best Performance by a Leading Actor and Actress in a Musical features well-known names such as Brody Grant, Jonathan Groff, Dorian Harewood, Kelli O’Hara, Maryann Plunkett, Gayle Rankin, and Eden Espinosa. Similarly, the nominees for Best Performance by a Featured Actor and Actress in a Musical include Roger Bart, Joshua Boone, Brandon Victor Dixon, Sky Lakota-Lynch, Daniel Radcliffe, Steven Skybell, Shoshana Bean, Amber Iman, Nikki M. James, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer, Kecia Lewis, and Lindsay Mendez. These performances highlight the exceptional talent on Broadway.
The Tony Awards also recognize individuals for Best Book of a Musical, Best Original Score, Best Orchestrations, Best Choreography, Best Scenic Design in a Musical, Best Costume Design in a Musical, Best Lighting Design in a Musical, and Best Sound Design of a Musical. Nominations for these categories include a wide range of talented artists and designers who contribute to the magic of Broadway productions. The winners are celebrated for their creativity and innovation in bringing stories to life on stage.
In addition to the musical categories, the Tony Awards honor plays with categories such as Best Play, Best Revival of a Play, Best Direction of a Play, and Best Performance by a Leading Actor and Actress in a Play. The nominees represent a diverse range of stories and creativity in the theatrical community. The winners demonstrate excellence in acting, directing, and storytelling that captivates audiences and leaves a lasting impact. The Tony Awards continue to celebrate the best of Broadway and recognize the outstanding talents in the industry.
