Tony AwardsPHOTO CALL: 2009 Tony Award Preview — Leading Actor in a Play/Musical NomineesPlaybill.com offers a look at the nominees for the 63rd Annual Antoinette Perry "Tony" Awards in the categories of Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play and Musical.
By
Ernio Hernandez
June 01, 2009
Neil Patrick Harris will host this season's Tony Awards ceremony June 7. CBS-TV will broadcast the event live from Radio City Music Hall. The nominees for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play follow: Jeff Daniels, God of Carnage Raúl Esparza, Speed-the-Plow James Gandolfini, God of Carnage Geoffrey Rush, Exit the King Thomas Sadoski, Reasons to Be Pretty
The nominees for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical follow: David Alvarez, Trent Kowalik, and Kiril Kulish‚ Billy Elliot, The Musical Gavin Creel, Hair Brian d'Arcy James, Shrek The Musical Constantine Maroulis, Rock of Ages J. Robert Spencer, Next to Normal
Here is a look at the nominated actors in their productions:
Playbill.com offers a look at the nominees for the 63rd Annual Antoinette Perry "Tony" Awards in the categories of Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play and Musical.
The production will include Bernstein’s incidental music for Lillian Hellman’s adaptation of The Lark, and Menotti’s The Unicorn, The Gorgon, and The Manticore.
