PHOTO CALL: 2010 Tony Award Preview — Leading Actor in a Play/Musical Nominees

By Ernio Hernandez
07 Jun 2010

Playbill.com offers a look at the nominees for the 64th Annual Antoinette Perry "Tony" Awards in the categories of Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play and Musical.

Sean Hayes will host this season's Tony Awards ceremony June 13. CBS-TV will broadcast the event live from Radio City Music Hall.

The nominees for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play follow:
Jude Law, Hamlet
Alfred Molina, Red
Liev Schreiber, A View from the Bridge
Christopher Walken, A Behanding in Spokane
Denzel Washington, Fences

The nominees for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical follow:
Kelsey Grammer, La Cage aux Folles
Sean Hayes, Promises, Promises
Douglas Hodge, La Cage aux Folles
Chad Kimball, Memphis
Sahr Ngaujah, Fela!

Here is a look at the nominated actors in their productions:

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Jude Law, Hamlet
Photo by Johan Persson (production); Joseph Marzullo/WENN


Click here for a full list of nominations.