2010 Tony Award Nominees: By Show
By: Charlie Piane May. 04, 2010
Nominations in 26 competitive categories for the American Theatre Wing's 64th Annual Antoinette Perry "Tony"® Awards were announced May 4, 2010 by Broadway Star Lea Michele and Tony Award Nominee Jeff Daniels. To view the complete list of nominees, click here.
The Antoinette Perry "Tony" Awards are bestowed annually on theatre professionals for distinguished achievement. The Tony is one of the most coveted awards in the entertainment industry and the annual telecast is considered one of the most prestigious programs on television.
The American Theatre Wing's 64th Annual Antoinette Perry "Tony"® Awards will be broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 13, 2010 (8-11pm, live EST, PT time delay) on the CBS Television Network. For more information visit tonyawards.com.
BroadwayWorld Presents The 2010 Tony Award Nominees
By Show
| A Behanding in Spokane | ||
| Received 1 Tony Award Nomination: | ||
| Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play | Christopher Walken | |
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| A Little Night Music | ||
| Received 4 Tony Award Nominations: | ||
| Best Revival of a Musical | ||
| Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical | Catherine Zeta-Jones | |
| Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical | Angela Lansbury | |
| Best Sound Design of a Musical | Dan Moses Schreier and Gareth Owen | |
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| A View from the Bridge | ||
| Received 6 Tony Award Nominations: | ||
| Best Revival of a Play | ||
| Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play | Liev Schreiber | |
| Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play | Jessica Hecht | |
| Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play |
Scarlett Johansson | |
| Best Sound Design of a Play | Scott Lehrer | |
| Best Direction of a Play | Gregory Mosher | |
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| The Addams Family | ||
| Received 2 Tony Award Nominations: | ||
| Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | Music & Lyrics: Andrew Lippa | |
| Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical | Kevin Chamberlin | |
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| American Idiot | ||
| Received 3 Tony Award Nominations: | ||
| Best Musical | ||
| Best Scenic Design of a Musical | Christine Jones | |
| Best Lighting Design of a Musical | Kevin Adams | |
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| Collected Stories | ||
| Received 1 Tony Award Nomination: | ||
| Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play | Linda Lavin | |
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| Come Fly Away | ||
| Received 2 Tony Award Nominations: | ||
| Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical | Karine Plantadit | |
| Best Choreography | Twyla Tharp | |
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| Enron | ||
| Received 4 Tony Award Nominations: | ||
| Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | Music: Adam Cork Lyrics: Lucy Prebble |
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| Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play | Stephen Kunken |
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| Best Lighting Design of a Play | Mark Henderson | |
| Best Sound Design of a Play | Adam Cork | |
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Everyday Rapture | |
| Received 2 Tony Award Nominations: | ||
| Best Book of a Musical | Dick Scanlan and Sherie Rene Scott | |
| Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical |
Sherie Rene Scott |
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Fela! | |
| Received 11 Tony Award Nominations: | ||
| Best Musical | ||
| Best Book of a Musical | Jim Lewis & Bill T. Jones | |
| Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical | Sahr Ngaujah | |
| Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical | Lillias White | |
| Best Scenic Design of a Musical | Marina Draghici | |
| Best Costume Design of a Musical | Marina Draghici | |
| Best Lighting Design of a Musical | Robert Wierzel | |
| Best Sound Design of a Musical | Robert Kaplowitz | |
| Best Direction of a Musical | Bill T. Jones | |
| Best Choreography | Bill T. Jones | |
| Best Orchestrations | Aaron Johnson | |
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Fences | |
| Received 10 Tony Award Nominations: | ||
| Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | ||
| Best Revival of a Play | ||
| Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play | Denzel Washington | |
| Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play | Viola Davis | |
| Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play | Stephen McKinley Henderson | |
| Best Scenic Design of a Play | Santo Loquasto | |
| Best Costume Design of a Play | Constanza Romero | |
| Best Lighting Design of a Play | Brian MacDevitt | |
| Best Sound Design of a Play | Acme Sound Partners | |
| Best Direction of a Play | Kenny Leon | |
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Finian's Rainbow | |
| Received 3 Tony Award Nominations: | ||
| Best Revival of a Musical | ||
| Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical | Kate Baldwin | |
| Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical | Christopher Fitzgerald | |
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Hamlet | |
| Received 2 Tony Award Nominations: | ||
| Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play | Jude Law | |
| Best Lighting Design of a Play | Neil Austin | |
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In the Next Room or the Vibrator Play | |
| Received 3 Tony Award Nominations: | ||
| Best Play | Playwright: Sarah Ruhl | |
| Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play |
Maria Dizzia | |
| Best Costume Design of a Play | David Zinn | |
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La Cage aux Folles | |
| Received 11 Tony Award Nominations: | ||
| Best Revival of a Musical | ||
| Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical | Kelsey Grammer | |
| Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical | Douglas Hodge | |
| Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical | Robin De Jesús | |
| Best Scenic Design of a Musical | Tim Shortall | |
| Best Costume Design of a Musical | Matthew Wright | |
| Best Lighting Design of a Musical | Nick Richings | |
| Best Sound Design of a Musical | Jonathan Deans | |
| Best Direction of a Musical | Terry Johnson | |
| Best Choreography | Lynne Page | |
| Best Orchestrations | Jason Carr | |
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Lend Me a Tenor | |
| Received 3 Tony Award Nominations: | ||
| Best Revival of a Play | ||
| Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play | Jan Maxwell | |
| Best Costume Design of a Play | Martin Pakledinaz | |
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Looped | |
| Received 1 Tony Award Nomination: | ||
| Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play | Valerie Harper | |
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Memphis | |
| Received 8 Tony Award Nominations: | ||
| Best Musical |
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| Best Book of a Musical | Joe DiPietro | |
| Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | Music: David Bryan Lyrics: Joe DiPietro and David Bryan |
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| Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical | Chad Kimball | |
| Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical | Montego Glover | |
| Best Costume Design of a Musical | Paul Tazewell | |
| Best Direction of a Musical | Christopher Ashley | |
| Best Orchestrations | Daryl Waters & David Bryan | |
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Million Dollar Quartet | |
| Received 3 Tony Award Nominations: | ||
| Best Musical |
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| Best Book of a Musical | Colin Escott and Floyd Mutrux | |
| Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical | Levi Kreis | |
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Next Fall | |
| Received 2 Tony Award Nominations: | ||
| Best Play |
Playwright: Geoffrey Nauffts |
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| Best Direction of a Play | Sheryl Kaller | |
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Present Laughter | |
| Received 1 Tony Award Nominations: | ||
| Best Scenic Design of a Play |
Alexander Dodge |
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Promises, Promises | |
| Received 4 Tony Award Nominations: | ||
| Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical |
Sean Hayes |
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| Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical | Katie Finneran | |
| Best Choreography | Rob Ashford | |
| Best Orchestrations | Jonathan Tunick | |
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Race | |
| Received 1 Tony Award Nomination: | ||
| Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play |
David Alan Grier |
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Ragtime | |
| Received 7 Tony Award Nominations: | ||
| Best Revival of a Musical |
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| Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical | Christiane Noll | |
| Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical | Bobby Steggert | |
| Best Scenic Design of a Musical | Derek McLane | |
| Best Costume Design of a Musical | Santo Loquasto | |
| Best Lighting Design of a Musical | Donald Holder | |
| Best Direction of a Musical | Marcia Milgrom Dodge | |
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Red | |
| Received 7 Tony Award Nominations: | ||
| Best Play |
Playwright: John Logan | |
| Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play | Alfred Molina | |
| Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play | Eddie Redmayne | |
| Best Scenic Design of a Play | Christopher Oram | |
| Best Lighting Design of a Play | Neil Austin | |
| Best Sound Design of a Play | Adam Cork | |
| Best Direction of a Play | Michael Grandage | |
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The Royal Family | |
| Received 5 Tony Award Nominations: | ||
| Best Revival of a Play | ||
| Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play | Jan Maxwell | |
| Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play | Rosemary Harris | |
| Best Scenic Design of a Play | John Lee Beatty | |
| Best Costume Design of a Play | Catherine Zuber | |
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Sondheim on Sondheim | |
| Received 2 Tony Award Nominations: | ||
| Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical | Barbara Cook | |
| Best Sound Design of a Musical | Dan Moses Schreier | |
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Superior Donuts | |
| Received 1 Tony Award Nomination: | ||
| Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play | Jon Michael Hill | |
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Time Stands Still | |
| Received 2 Tony Award Nominations: | ||
| Best Play |
Playwright: Donald Margulies | |
| Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play | Laura Linney | |
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