THE 2014 TONY AWARD NOMINATIONS









BEST PLAY
Act One by James Lapine
All The Way by Robert Schenkkan
Casa Valentina by Harvey Fierstein
Mothers and Sons by Terrence McNally
Outside Mullingar by John Patrick Shanley

BEST MUSICAL
After Midnight
Aladdin
Beautiful-The Carole King Musical
A Gentleman's Guide To Love & Murder


BEST BOOK OF A MUSICAL
Aladdin by Chad Beguelin
Beautiful - The Carole King Musical by Douglas McGrath
Bullets Over Broadway by Woody Allen
A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder by Robert L. Freedman

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
Aladdin Music Alan Menken. Lyrics: Howard Ashman, Tim Rice and Chad Begeulin
The Bridges of Madison County Music and Lyrics Jason Robert Brown
A Gentleman's Guide To Love & Murder Music: Steven Lutvak. Lyrics: Robert L. Freedman & Steven Lutvak.
If/Then Music: Tom Kitt. Lyrics: Brian Yorkey

BEST REVIVAL OF A PLAY
A Raisin in the Sun
Twelfth Night
The Cripple of Inishmaan
The Glass Menagerie


BEST REVIVAL OF A MUSICAL
Hedwig and the Angry Itch
Les Miserables
Violet


BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE IN A PLAY
Samuel Barnett Twelfth Night
Bryan Cranston All The Way
Chris O'Dowd Of Mice and Men
Mark Rylance Richard III
Tony Shalhoub Act One

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE IN A PLAY
Tyne Daly Mothers and Sons
Latanya Richardson Jackson A Raisin in the Son
Cherry Jones The Glass Menagerie
Audra McDonald Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill
Estelle Parsons The Velocity of Autumn

BEST PERFORMANCE BY A LEADING ACTOR IN A MUSICAL
Neil Patrick Harris Hedwig and the Angry Itch
Ramin Karimloo Les Miserables
Andy Karl Rocky
Jefferson Mays A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder
Pinkham Bryce A Gentleman's guide to Love and Murder

BEST PERFORMANCE BY A LEADING ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL
Mary Bridget Davies A Night With Janis Joplin
Sutton Foster Violet
Idena Menzel If/Then
Jessie Mueller Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Kelli O'Hara The Bridges of Madison County

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A FEATURED ROLE IN A PLAY
Reed Birney in Casa Valentina
Paul Chahidi in Twelfth Night
Stephen Fry in Twelfth Night
Mark Rylance in Twelfth Night
Bryan J. Smith in The Glass Menagerie

BEST PERFORMANCE IN A FEATURED ROLE BY AN ACTRESS IN A PLAY
Sarah Greene in The Cripple of Inishmaan
Cella Keenan-Bolger in The Glass Menagerie
Sophie Okonedo in A Raisin in the Sun
Anika Noni Rose in A Raisin in the Sun
Mare Winningham in Casa Valentina

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A FEATURED ROLE IN A MUSICAL
Danny Burstein in Cabaret
Nick Cordero in Bullets Over Broadway
Joshua Henry in Violet
James Monroe Iglehart in Aladdin
Jarrod Spector in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A FEATURED ROLE IN A MUSICAL
Linda Emond in Cabaret
Lena Hall in Hedwig and the Angry Itch
Anika Larsen in Beautiful:The Carole King Musical
Adriane Lenox in After Midnight
Lauren Worsham in A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder

BEST DIRECTION OF A PLAY
Tim Carroll for Twelfth Night
Michael Grandage for The Cripple of Inishmaan
Kenny Leon for A Raisin in the Sun
John Tiffany for The Glass Menagerie

BEST DIRECTION OF A MUSICAL
Warren Carlyle for After Midnight
Michael Mayer for Hedwig and the Angry Itch
Leigh Silverman for Violet
Darko Tresnjak for A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder

BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
Warren Carlyle for After Midnight
Steven Hoggett & Kelly Devine for Rocky
Casey Nicholow for Aladdin
Susan Stroman for Bullets Over Broadway

BEST ORCHESTRATIONS
Doug Besterman for Bullets Over Broadway
Jason Robert Brown for The Bridges of Madison County
Steve Sidwell for Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Jonathan Tunick for A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder

BEST SCENIC DESIGN OF A PLAY
Beowulf Boritt for Act One
Bob Crowley for The Glass Menagerie
Es Devlin for Machinal
Christopher Oram for The Cripple of Inishmaan

BEST SCENIC DESIGN OF A MUSICAL
Christopher Barreca for Rocky
Julian Crouch for Hedwig and the Angry Itch
Alexander Dodge for A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder
Santo Loquasto for Bullets Over Broadway

BEST COSTUME DESIGN OF A PLAY
Jane Greenwood for Act One
Michael Krass for Machinel
Rita Ryack for Casa Valentina
Jenny Tiramani for Twelfth Night

BEST COSTUME DESIGN OF A MUSICAL
Linda Cho for A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder
William Ivey Long for Bullets Over Broadway
Adrianne Phillips for Hedwig and the Angry Itch
Isabel Toldeo for After Midnight

BEST LIGHTING DESIGN OF A PLAY
Paule Constable for The Cripple of Inishmaan
Jane Cox for Machinel
Natasha Katz for The Glass Menagerie
Japhy Weideman for Of Mice and Men

BEST LIGHTING DESIGN OF A MUSICAL
Kevin Adama for Hedwig and the Angry Itch
Christopher Akerlind for Rocky
Howell Binkley for After Midnight
Donald Holder for The Bridges of Madison County

BEST SOUND DESIGN OF A PLAY
Alex Baranowski for The Cripple of Inishmaan
Steve Canyon Kennedy for Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill
Dan Moses Schreier for Act One
Matt Tierney for Machinal

BEST SOUND DESIGN OF A MUSICAL
Peter Hylenski for After Midnight
Tim O'Heir for Hedwig and the Angry Itch
Mick Potter for Les Miserables
Brian Ronan for Beautiful: The Carole King Musical

SPECIAL TONY AWARD FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT IN THE THEATRE
Costume designer Jane Greenwood

REGIONAL THEATRE TONY AWARD
Signature Theatre in New York - this is the first year that the regional award has included theater companies based in New York

ISABELLE STEVENSON AWARD
Rosie O'Donnell

SPECIAL TONY AWARD

TONY HONORS FOR EXCELLENCE IN THE THEATRE
Joseph P. Benincasa -President & CEO of The Actors Fund
Joan Marcus - Photographer
Charlotte Wilcox - General Manager and founder of The Charlotte Wilcox Company

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