Tony Awards make final decree on category placements
The Tony Awards Administration Committee made the following rulings about category placement and eligibility. This is the last of the panel's pronouncements before nominations are announced next Tuesday.
"The Norman Conquests" will be eligible as a single play in the category for best revival of a play. Bruce Coughlin, Stephen Oremus and Alex Lacamoire will be considered jointly eligible in the category of best orchestrations for "9 to 5."
ROLES DEFINED AS LEAD PERFORMANCES IN PLAYS/MUSICALS
Stephanie J. Block, "9 to 5"
Matt Cavenaugh, "West Side Story"
Gavin Creel, "Hair"
Allison Janney, "9 to 5"
Megan Hilty, "9 to 5"
Constantine Maroulis, "Rock of Ages"
David Hyde Pierce, "Accent on Youth"
Thomas Sadoski, "Reasons to Be Pretty"
Josefina Scaglione, "West Side Story"
Amy Spanger, "Rock of Ages"
ROLES DEFINED AS FEATURED (SUPPORTING)
Jonathan Cake, "The Philanthropist"
Brian Dennehy, "Desire Under the Elms"
John Glover, "Waiting for Godot"
Steven Weber, "The Philanthropist"
John Goodman, "Waiting for Godot"
Photo: St. James Theatre
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