Tony Awards 2024: ‘Stereophonic’ and Alicia Keys’ ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ lead nominations
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Music naturally scored with this year’s Tony Award nominations.
Music naturally scored with this year’s Tony Award nominations. Alicia Keys’ ambitious musical “Hell’s Kitchen” and “Stereophonic,” a play set in the ’70s about fictional band, led with 13 nods each. “The Outsiders,” a musical based on the popular S.E. Hinton novel, which also inspired a 1983 movie with a superstar cast, scored 12 nominations. It was followed by the Eddie Redmayne led “Cabaret” revival with nine. The Tony Awards will be presented June 16. See below for a full list of nominees. Best Play “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding” “Mary Jane”
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