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# See the Complete List of 2017 Tony Awards Nominees

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## Jessica Derschowitz / Entertainment Weekly


May 2, 2017 1:33 PM UTC

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Denée Benton and singer Josh Groban in New York City, on Nov. 14, 2016 in New York City.

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## Jessica Derschowitz / Entertainment Weekly


May 2, 2017 1:33 PM UTC

In June, the American Theatre Wing will toast the best of Broadway at this year’s Tony Awards. Ahead of the ceremony, which takes place on June 11, it’s time to find out who’ll be up for those accolades.

Nominations are being announced Tuesday morning for the 71st annual Tonys, with potential contenders including musicals like [_Dear Evan Hansen_](http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=7219&awinaffid=272513&clickref=EWENTDearEvanHansenMM&p=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Fdear-evan-hansen-new-york-tickets%2Fperformer%2F1510166%2F)_, Groundhog Day,_ and _Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812_, as well as plays such as _Significant Other_, _Present Laughter,_ and _Six Degrees of Separation_.

Tony nominee Christopher Jackson ([_Hamilton_](http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=7219&awinaffid=272513&clickref=EWstageHamiltonJD&p=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Fhamilton-new-york-tickets%2Fperformer%2F1500227%2F)_, In the Heights_) and Tony winner Jane Krakowski (most recently on Broadway in last year’s revival of _She Loves Me_) are revealing the nominees live from the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.

Kevin Spacey [will take on hosting duties](http://ew.com/theater/2017/04/18/tony-awards-2017-kevin-spacey-to-host/) at the Tony Awards ceremony, airing live on CBS from New York’s Radio City Music Hall. He follows in the footsteps of James Corden, who hosted [last year’s _Hamilton_\-heavy show](http://ew.com/article/2016/06/12/tony-awards-2016-winners/).

See the full list of nominees below:

**Best Play**_A Doll’s House, Part 2_ _Indecent_ _Oslo_ _Sweat_

**Best Musical**_Come From Away_ _Dear Evan Hansen_ _Groundhog Day The Musical_ _Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812_

**Best Book of a Musical**_Come From Away,_ Irene Sankoff and David Hein  
_Dear Evan Hansen,_ Steven Levenson  
_Groundhog Day The Musical,_ Danny Rubin  
_Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812,_ Dave Malloy

**Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre**

_Come From Away,_ Music & Lyrics: Irene Sankoff and David Hein  
_Dear Evan Hansen,_ Music & Lyrics: Benj Pasek & Justin Paul  
_Groundhog Day The Musical,_ Music & Lyrics: Tim Minchin  
_Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812,_ Music & Lyrics: Dave Malloy

**Best Revival of a Play**_August Wilson’s Jitney_ _Lillian Hellman’s The Little Foxes_ _Present Laughter_ _Six Degrees of Separation_

**Best Revival of a Musical**_Falsettos_ _Hello, Dolly!_ _Miss Saigon_

**Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play**Denis Arndt, _Heisenberg_  
 Chris Cooper, _A Doll’s House, Part 2_  
 Corey Hawkins, _Six Degrees of Separation_  
 Kevin Kline, _Present Laughter_  
 Jefferson Mays, _Oslo_

**Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play**Cate Blanchett, _The Present_  
 Jennifer Ehle, _Oslo_  
 Sally Field, _The Glass Menagerie_  
 Laura Linney, _Lillian Hellman’s The Little Foxes_  
 Laurie Metcalf, _A Doll’s House, Part 2_

**Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical**Christian Borle, _Falsettos_  
 Josh Groban, _Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812_  
 Andy Karl, _Groundhog Day The Musical_  
 David Hyde Pierce, _Hello, Dolly!_  
 Ben Platt, _Dear Evan Hansen_


**Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical**Denée Benton, _Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812_  
 Christine Ebersole, _War Paint_  
 Patti LuPone, _War Paint_  
 Bette Midler, _Hello, Dolly!_  
 Eva Noblezada, _Miss Saigon_

**Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play**

Michael Aronov, _Oslo_  
 Danny DeVito, _Arthur Miller’s The Price_  
 Nathan Lane, _The Front Page_  
 Richard Thomas, _Lillian Hellman’s The Little Foxes_  
 John Douglas Thompson, _August Wilson’s Jitney_

**Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play**Johanna Day, _Sweat_  
 Jayne Houdyshell, _A Doll’s House, Part 2_  
 Cynthia Nixon, _Lillian Hellman’s The Little Foxes_  
 Condola Rashad, _A Doll’s House, Part 2_  
 Michelle Wilson, _Sweat_

**Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical**Gavin Creel, _Hello, Dolly!_  
 Mike Faist, _Dear Evan Hansen_  
 Andrew Rannells, _Falsettos_Lucas Steele, _Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812_  
 Brandon Uranowitz, _Falsettos_

**Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical**Kate Baldwin, _Hello, Dolly!_  
 Stephanie J. Block, _Falsettos_  
 Jenn Colella, _Come From Away_  
 Rachel Bay Jones, _Dear Evan Hansen_  
 Mary Beth Peil, _Anastasia_


**Best Scenic Design of a Play**David Gallo, _August Wilson’s Jitney_  
 Nigel Hook, _The Play That Goes Wrong_  
 Douglas W. Schmidt, _The Front Page_  
 Michael Yeargan, _Oslo_

**Best Scenic Design of a Musical**Rob Howell, _Groundhog Day The Musical_  
 David Korins, _War Paint_  
 Mimi Lien, _Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812_  
 Santo Loquasto, _Hello, Dolly!_

**Best Costume Design of a Play**Jane Greenwood, _Lillian Hellman’s The Little Foxes_  
 Susan Hilferty, _Present Laughter_  
 Toni-Leslie James, _August Wilson’s Jitney_  
 David Zinn, _A Doll’s House, Part 2_

**Best Costume Design of a Musical**Linda Cho, _Anastasia_  
 Santo Loquasto, _Hello, Dolly!_  
 Paloma Young, _Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812_  
 Catherine Zuber, _War Paint_

**Best Lighting Design of a Play**Christopher Akerlind, _Indecent_  
 Jane Cox, _August Wilson’s Jitney_  
 Donald Holder, _Oslo_  
 Jennifer Tipton, _A Doll’s House, Part 2_

**Best Lighting Design of a Musical**Howell Binkley, _Come From Away_  
 Natasha Katz, _Hello, Dolly!_  
 Bradley King, _Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812_  
 Japhy Weideman, _Dear Evan Hansen_


**Best Direction of a Play**Sam Gold, _A Doll’s House, Part 2_  
 Ruben Santiago-Hudson, _August Wilson’s Jitney_  
 Bartlett Sher, _Oslo_  
 Daniel Sullivan, _Lillian Hellman’s The Little Foxes_  
 Rebecca Taichman, _Indecent_

**Best Direction of a Musical**Christopher Ashley, _Come From Away_  
 Rachel Chavkin, _Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812_  
 Michael Greif, _Dear Evan Hansen_  
 Matthew Warchus, _Groundhog Day The Musical_  
 Jerry Zaks, _Hello, Dolly!_

**Best Choreography**Andy Blankenbuehler, _Bandstand_  
 Peter Darling and Ellen Kane, _Groundhog Day The Musical_  
 Kelly Devine, _Come From Away_  
 Denis Jones, _Holiday Inn, The New Irving Berlin Musical_  
 Sam Pinkleton, _Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812_

**Best Orchestrations**Bill Elliott and Greg Anthony Rassen, _Bandstand_  
 Larry Hochman, _Hello, Dolly!_  
 Alex Lacamoire, _Dear Evan Hansen_  
 Dave Malloy, _Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812_

**\* \* \***

**Recipients of Awards and Honors in Non-Competitive Categories**

**Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre**James Earl Jones


**Special Tony Award**Gareth Fry & Pete Malkin, Sound Designers for _The Encounter_

**Regional Theatre Tony Award**Dallas Theater Center  
 Dallas, TX

**Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award**Baayork Lee

**Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre**Nina Lannan  
 Alan Wasser

_This_ [_article_](http://ew.com/theater/2017/05/02/tony-awards-2017-nominations-list/) _originally appeared on_ [_EW.com_](http://www.ew.com)

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