The musicals The Lost Boys musical and Schmigadoon! lead the nominations for the 2026 Tony Awards, receiving 12 nominations each.
The two productions will face off in the best original musical category, alongside Titanic and Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York). Meanwhile, the return of the musical Ragtime follows with 11 nominations.
In the acting categories, Rose Byrne secures her first Tony nomination for her role in the comedy Fallen Angels, while Kelli O'Hara scores her ninth nomination.
Daniel Radcliffe returns to the running with another nomination for his performance in the one-act play Every Brilliant Thing, following his previous success on the Broadway stage. He will face off against established names like Nathan Lane and John Lithgow.
In the musical category, Luke Evans receives a nomination for his Broadway debut with The Rocky Horror Show.
Meanwhile, feminist drama Liberation leads the way in the best play category, entering the race after winning the Pulitzer Prize.
This year's ceremony also brings surprises, with several well-known names left out of the nominations, including Lea Michele and Ayo Edebiri.
A special moment is the nomination of June Squibb, who at the age of 96 becomes the oldest nominated actress in the history of the Tony Awards.
This year's competition is expected to be among the most competitive, with a mix of new productions and successful returns to the American theater scene. /GazetaExpress/
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