2018 Tony Award Nominations

2018 Tony Award Nominations were announced on Tuesday, May 1, 2018. The 72nd Annual Tony Awards will take place on June 10, 2018 at Radio City Music Hall in NYC and will be hosted by Sara Bareilles and Josh Groban.

Congratulations to the following alumni and Dean's Council members who received nominations!

Best Book of a Musical
The Band's Visit
Itamar Moses ’03 (MFA, Dramatic Writing)

Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical
Ari'el Stachel ’13 (BFA, Drama), The Band's Visit

Best Scenic Design of a Play
Christine Jones ’92 (MFA, Design), Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts One and Two

Best Scenic Design of a Musical
David Zinn ’91 (BFA, Design), SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical

Best Costume Design of a Musical
Gregg Barnes ’83 (BFA, Design), Mean Girls
Clint Ramos ’97 (MFA, Design), Once On This Island
David Zinn ’91 (BFA, Design), SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical

Best Direction of a Play
George C. Wolfe ’84 (MFA, Dramatic Writing), Dean’s Council, Eugene O'Neill's The Iceman Cometh

Best Play
Farinelli and The King
Elizabeth Cuthrell ’92 (MFA, Grad Acting), producer
 
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts One and Two
Colin Callender, Dean’s Council, producer

Latin History for Morons
John Leguizamo (Drama), author

Best Revival of a Play
Edward Albee's Three Tall Women
Scott Rudin, Dean’s Council, producer
Barry Diller, Dean’s Council, producer
 
Eugene O'Neill's The Iceman Cometh
Scott Rudin, Dean’s Council, producer
 
Lobby Hero
Carole Rothman ’72 (MFA, Directing), producer

Best Revival of a Musical
Once On This Island
Ken Davenport ’94 (BFA, Drama), producer
Jeff Wise ’09 (MFA, Acting), producer

Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel
Scott Rudin, Dean’s Council, producer
Barry Diller, Dean’s Council, producer
 
Recipients of Awards and Honors in Non-competitive Categories
Special Tony Awards
John Leguizamo (Drama)

*We apologize for any omissions. Please email additions or edits to: tsoa.alumni@nyu.edu