Anika Noni Rose (Dreamgirls) et Matthew Broderick (The Producers) viennent d’annoncer les nominations pour les Tony Awards 2011. Ces récompenses annuelles distinguent les meilleurs artistes de la saison du théâtre et du musical new-yorkais. En tête des nominations cette année : The Book of Mormon, le musical des créateurs de South Park et du compositeur d’Avenue Q, avec 14 nominations !
Musical Avenue vous dévoile la liste complète des prétendants aux Tony !
Liste complète des nominés
Les catégories concernant le théâtre musical apparaissent en gras.
Best Play / Meilleure pièce
- Good People (David Lindsay-Abaire)
- Jerusalem (Jez Butterworth)
- The Motherf**ker with the Hat (Stephen Adly Guirgis)
- War Horse (Nick Stafford)
Best Musical / Meilleur musical
- The Book of Mormon
- Catch Me If You Can
- The Scottsboro Boys
- Sister Act
Best Book of a Musical / Meilleur livret d’un musical
- Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson (Alex Timbers)
- The Book of Mormon (Trey Parker, Robert Lopez et Matt Stone)
- The Scottsboro Boys (David Thompson)
- Sister Act (Cheri Steinkellner, Bill Steinkellner et Douglas Carter Beane)
Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre / Meilleure partition (musique et/ou paroles)
- The Book of Mormon (Trey Parker, Robert Lopez et Matt Stone)
- The Scottsboro Boys (John Kander et Fred Ebb)
- Sister Act (Musique : Alan Menken, Paroles : Glenn Slater)
- Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (David Yazbek)
Best Revival of a Play / Meilleure reprise d’une pièce
- Arcadia
- The Importance of Being Earnest
- The Merchant of Venice
- The Normal Heart
Best Revival of a Musical / Meilleure reprise d’un musical
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play / Meilleur acteur principal dans une pièce
- Brian Bedfort (The Importance of Being Earnest)
- Bobby Cannavale (The Motherf**ker with the Hat)
- Joe Mantello (The Normal Heart)
- Al Pacino (The Merchant of Venice)
- Mark Rylance (Jerusalem)
Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play / Meilleure actrice principale dans une pièce
- Nina Arianda (Born Yesterday)
- Frances McDormand (Good People)
- Lily Rabe (The Merchant of Venice)
- Vanessa Redgrave (Driving Miss Daisy)
- Hannah Yelland (Brief Encounter)
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical / Meilleur acteur principal dans un musical
- Norbert Leo Butz (Catch Me If You Can)
- Josh Gad (The Book of Mormon)
- Joshua Henry (The Scottsboro Boys)
- Andrew Rannells (The Book of Mormon)
- Tony Sheldon (Priscilla Queen of the Desert)
Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical / Meilleure actrice principale dans un musical
- Sutton Foster (Anything Goes)
- Beth Leavel (Baby It’s You!)
- Patina Miller (Sister Act)
- Donna Murphy (The People in the Picture)
Anika Noni Rose et Matthew Broderick annoncent les nominations pour les Tony Awards 2011
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play / Meilleur second rôle masculin dans une pièce
- Mackenzie Crook (Jerusalem)
- Billy Crudup (Arcadia)
- John Benjamin Hickey (The Normal Heart)
- Arian Moyaed (Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo)
- Yul Vasquez (The Motherf**ker with the Hat)
Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play / Meilleur second rôle féminin dans une pièce
- Ellen Barkin (The Normal Heart)
- Edie Falco (The House of Blue Leaves)
- Judith Light (Lombardi)
- Joanna Lumley (La Bête)
- Elizabeth Rodriguez (The Motherf**ker with the Hat)
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical / Meilleur second rôle masculin dans un musical
- Colman Domingo (The Scottsboro Boys)
- Adam Godley (Anything Goes)
- John Larroquette (How to Succeed in Business Without Really Triyng)
- Forrest McClendon (The Scottsboro Boys)
- Rory O’Malley (The Book of Mormon)
Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical / Meilleur second rôle féminin dans un musical
- Laura Benanti (Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown)
- Tammy Blanchard (How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying)
- Victoria Clark (Sister Act)
- Nikki M. James (The Book of Mormon)
- Patti LuPone (Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown)
Best Direction of a Play / Meilleure mise en scène d’une pièce
- Marianne Elliott et Tom Morris (War Horse)
- Joel Grey et George C. Wolfe (The Normal Heart)
- Anna D. Shapiro (The Motherf**ker with the Hat)
- Daniel Sullivan (The Merchant of Venice)
Best Direction of a Musical / Meilleure mise en scène d’un musical
- Rob Ashford (How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying)
- Kathleen Marshall (Anything Goes)
- Casey Nicholaw (The Book of Mormon)
- Susan Stroman (The Scottsboro Boys)
Best Choreography / Meilleure chorégraphie
- Rob Ashford (How to Succe
ed in Business Without Really Trying) - Kathleen Marshall (Anything Goes)
- Casey Nicholaw (The Book of Mormon)
- Susan Stroman (The Scottsboro Boys)
Best Orchestrations / Meilleures orchestrations
- Doug Besterman (How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying)
- Larry Hochman (The Scottsboro Boys)
- Larry Hochman et Stephen Oremus (The Book of Mormon)
- Marc Shaiman et Larry Blank (Catch Me If You Can)
Best Scenic Design of a Play / Meilleurs décors d’une pièce
- Todd Rosenthal (The Motherf**ker with the Hat)
- Rae Smith (War Horse)
- Ultz (Jerusalem)
- Mark Wendland (The Merchant of Venice)
Best Scenic Design of a Musical / Meilleurs décors d’un musical
- Beowulf Boritt (The Scottsboro Boys)
- Derek McLane (Anything Goes)
- Scott Pask (The Book of Mormon)
- Donyale Werle (Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson)
Best Costume Design of a Play / Meilleurs costumes d’une pièce
- Jess Goldstein (The Merchant of Venice)
- Desmond Heeley (The Importance of Being Earnest)
- Mark Thompson (La Bête)
- Catherine Zuber (Born Yesterday)
Best Costume Design of a Musical / Meilleurs costumes d’un musical
- Tim Chappel et Lizzy Gardiner (Priscilla Queen of the Desert)
- Martin Pakledinaz (Anything Goes)
- Ann Roth (The Book of Mormon)
- Catherine Zuber (Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown)
Best Lighting Design of a Play / Meilleures lumières d’une pièce
- Paule Constable (War Horse)
- David Lander (Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo)
- Kenneth Posner (The Merchant of Venice)
- Mimi Jordan Sherin (Jerusalem)
Best Lighting Design of a Musical / Meilleures lumières d’un musical
- Ken Billington (The Scottsboro Boys)
- Howell Binkley (How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying)
- Peter Kaczorowski (Anything Goes)
- Brian MacDevitt (The Book of Mormon)
Best Sound Design of a Play / Meilleur son d’une pièce
- Acme Sound Partners et Cricket S. Myers (Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo)
- Simon Baker (Brief Encounter)
- Ian Dickinson pour Autograph (Jerusalem)
- Christopher Shutt (War Horse)
Best Sound Design of a Musical / Meilleur son d’un musical
- Peter Hylenski (The Scottsboro Boys)
- Steve Canyon Kennedy (Catch Me If You Can)
- Brian Ronan (Anything Goes)
- Brian Ronan (The Book of Mormon)
Special Tony Award® for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre / Tony Awards honorifiques
- Athol Fugard
- Philip J. Smith
Regional Theatre Tony Award®
- Lookingglass Theatre Company, Chicago, Illinois
Isabelle Stevenson Award
- Eve Ensler
Special Tony Award / Tony Award spécial
- Handspring Puppet Company
Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre
- William Berloni
- The Drama Book Shop
- Sharon Jensen et Alliance for Inclusion in the Arts
Rendez-vous le 12 juin 2011 pour la cérémonie de remise des récompenses.