Tony nominations 2024: Rachel McAdams, the Alicia Keys musical, Daniel ... trends now
Rachel McAdams, the Alicia Keys musical, Daniel Radcliffe and more earned Tony Award nominations this Tuesday morning.
Ariana DeBose, who won an Oscar for Steven Spielberg's movie adaptation of the Broadway classic West Side Story, will host this year's Tonys on June 16.
Some of the highest-profile categories were announced Tuesday on CBS, read out by Renee Elise Goldsberry and Modern Family star Jesse Tyler Ferguson.
The rest of the nominations were unveiled later the same day, via the official YouTube page for the Tony Awards.
One of the nominees for best musical is Hell's Kitchen, a jukebox musical featuring songs by Alicia and loosely based on her life.
Rachel McAdams (pictured onstage in Mary Jane), Alicia Keys, Liev Schreiber and more stars earned Tony Award nominations this Tuesday morning
The other best musical nominees include Suffs, a show about the suffragette movement that has Hillary Clinton and Malala Yousafzai among its producers.
Illinoise, a jukebox musical of Sufjan Stevens' work, and The Outsider, based on the classic young adult novel of the same name, are also up for the top prize.
The best musical nominations were rounded out by Water For Elephants, an adaptation of the bestselling novel that was previously made into a movie starring Robert Pattinson and Reese Witherspoon.
Rachel McAdams was nominated for best lead actress in a play in honor of her work in Mary Jane, starring her as the mother of a son with cerebral palsy.
She is up against Sarah Paulson for Appropriate, a dark comedy about a man's grown children feuding over his estate after his death.
Jessica Lange is also up for Mother Play, playing the mother of teens portrayed by Tony winner Celia Keenan-Bolger and The Big Bang Theory star Jim Parsons.
So is Betsy Aiden in Prayer For The French Republic, a dark comedy by Joshua Harmon about mounting antisemitism in France.
