The nominees for the sixty-eighth annual Tony Awards were announced on Tuesday morning, with “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder” leading, with ten nominations, and “Hedwig and the Angry Inch” garnering eight. The awards ceremony, hosted by Hugh Jackman, will take place on June 8th. Here’s a look at our coverage of the nominees:
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“A Raisin in the Sun”<br><br>Hilton Als <a href="http://www.newyorker.com/arts/critics/theatre/2014/04/14/140414crth_theatre_als">reviewed the play</a> in the magazine earlier this month, praising Denzel Washington’s performance for helping “cast the sanctimony out of the role” of Walter Younger. On Culture Desk, Michael Schulman wrote about <a href="http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/culture/2014/04/watching-the-obamas-watch-a-raisin-in-the-sun.html">watching the Obamas</a> watch a performance of the show. Photograph by Afro American Newspapers/Gado/Getty.
