I could watch the "Smooth Criminal" number again and again. Sam Rockwell (American Buffalo) 21/2 Clarke was getting a lot of buzz earlier in the season. ), it still seems one of them is destined to win. Only the bravest celebs will go full catboy at 2023s Met Gala. In the acting categories for plays, its all best guesses and no certainties. Make or edit your own predictions before the nominations are unveiled on Monday morning. Girl From the North Country, Conor McPhersonMJ, Lynn NottageMr. E Kelley, Elizabeth Olsen Love and Death HBO MAX, "La Loto by TINI, Becky G and Anitta is eligible fo", "Me switching from 390 shows for the 8th slot just to end up bein", 2023 Emmy Predictions: Drama Categories (Part 9), "Amazing. She almost certainly willbut although as the voters love a big juicy Broadway star like LuPone, they also love groundbreakers like L Morgan Lee, the first openly trans performer to be nominated for a Tony. BC: Going with Devlin here. 2023 Variety Media, LLC. When I first saw "Girl From the North Country," I didn't think it came together but I changed my mind when I saw it again. Try another? Billy Crystal, Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel, Although everyone loves Hugh Jackman, there's not much excitement over his all-too-untroubled turn in, Conventional wisdom favors Mary-Louise Parker in this very tight category, but we think, admit to a certain amount of wishful thinking in that regard: O'Connell gave the single most memorable performance of the season, bar none. Read Next: Idris Elba Boards U.K. Production of School Girls as Associate Producer (EXCLUSIVE), Tony Predictions: Best Play Revival Fewer Candidates But a Surprisingly Competitive Race, Tony Predictions: Best Play Tom Stoppard, Pulitzer and Olivier Winners Vie for Five Spots, Tony Predictions: Best Musical Revival Encores! The 75th Annual Tony Awards are coming up, which means its time to add some high stakes drama to the proceedings. Frost probably has the edge he makes a great Michael Jackson. The race:Conventional wisdom favors Mary-Louise Parker in this very tight category, but we think Dana H.'s Deirdre O'Connellhas a solidchanceto pull off a surprise win. Shively,Paradise Square. The race:Michael R. Jackson is certain to win in this category. This email will be used to sign into all New York sites. Why:The Lehman Trilogymanaged to get all three of its lead actors nominated at once, glutting the category, and it was a major ticket seller on Broadway last fall when not much else was, so its the front-runner here. The others are less impressive. With the Tony Awards nominations being announced this week, so begins the season of predicting who will be taking home the coveted awards on June 12th. Girl From the North Country 5/1 2023 Tony Awards slugfest: Final predictions for play nominations [WATCH], 2023 Tony Awards slugfest: Final predictions for musical nominations [WATCH], "I watched the first three episodes and my opinion is the same as", David. Originally scheduled to be released this week, the announcement has been postponed to Monday, May. Hugh Jackman (The Music Man) 5/1 More:'Skeleton Crew' a gift and a challenge for Broadway's Brandon J. Dirden. Roy Wood Jr. Talks Scandals at White House Correspondents Dinner, Watching Frank Oceans Coachella Set Online Wont Be Easy. Flying Over Sunset 8/1, BEST CHOREOGRAPHY Strange Loop is this years buzz-magnet, the frontrunner with all the rave reviews, press attention and fan enthusiasm. It's either Winningham or Kalukango, and I'm giving it to Kalukango. A Strange Loop 9/2 Mr. Saturday Night 6/1 Host Roy Wood Jr. and President Biden made a case for why this goofy event is important. That said, Joaquina Kalukango was brilliant and Mare Winningham transformative. Matt Doyle (Company) 4/1 Even before the season officially ended, the category for new musical the one award that consistently moves the needle at the box office had a clear leader. The 2023 Tony Awards. The concerteffects of, Best Lighting often amounts to Most Lighting. [POLL]. Among featured performer categories (which also include several castmates competing against each other), Uzo Aduba (Clydes) is the name that most often comes up for actress and Ferguson (Take Me Out) is the one that edges ahead for actor. Uzo Aduba (Clydes) 5/1 The race seems to boil down to Joaquina Kalukango, who scored universal raves amid all the downbeat reviews of Paradise Square, and Sharon D. Clarke, whose galvanizing performance in Caroline, or Change was a must-see in the fall. IK: I agree. Ruth Negga (Macbeth) 11/2 The race:Tony regulations meant that only three of this seasons four musical revival have a shot at the Tony. But "Lehman Trilogy" probably wins. Joined by Brentalfloss, Margaret Hall, and . He received a roaring standing ovation when he entered, as well as when Patti LuPone and the cast dedicated the show to him, just a few days before his death. Docudrama Is This A Room? got raves; Martin McDonaghs Hangmen and Lynn Nottages Clydes each have support; and Antoinette Chinonye Nwandus well-received Pass Over seems worth a nod just for trailblazing Broadways reopening last year as the first major production to debut. Yes, I do. Also Read: 'Caroline, or Change' Broadway Review: An Unsung Musical Heroine Is Back Where She Belongs BIO Robert Hofler Robert. To be as clear as we possibly can: TONY is an acronym for Time . It's unlikely that any one show will clean up likeHamiltonorThe Book of Mormondid in their years; now that there's a little wealth back in the system,the voters are likelyto spread it a bit. If Brackett, an integral part of thedevelopment ofA Strange Loop, wins here instead, look for that to preface good things for this musical later in the ceremony. IK: I think "Dana H." has a shot here for its innovative encapsulation of sound. Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play, Alfie Allen,HangmenChuck Cooper,Trouble in MindJesse Tyler Ferguson,Take Me OutRon Cephas Jones,ClydesMichael Oberholtzer,Take Me OutJesse Williams,Take Me Out. We say "nearly" because he's absolutely certain to win for Best Book (see below), and if voters want to give something to the popularSix, this would be one way to do it. The race:Even people who don't loveCompany agree the newly gay panic number "Getting Married Today" is a winner. 2022 Tony Awards predictions: Who will win on June 12? The 75th annual Tony Awards will be hosted by Ariana DeBose and take place from 8 to 11 p.m. Eastern on Sunday, June 12, at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. All rights reserved. IK:There was one particular nomination I hoped to see for "Diana" (cough, Jeanna de Waal, cough) this wasn't it. There were triumphs. Maybe. A Strange Loop - 4/1. Who do you predict and why? Montana Levi Blanco, "The Skin of Our Teeth", Sarafina Bush, "for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf", Jane Greenwood, "Neil Simon's Plaza Suite", IK:Three acts meant three different time periods for two of these plays, interestingly enough, but the stronger of those was "The Skin of Our Teeth.". At times. Read More. IK:This is a close one. No way to go wrong. This story first ran inStage Whisperer, Vultures theater newsletter. It does seem right to end thiswith an award for the Stephen Sondheim musical. One Lehman actor, Simon Russell Beale, has a lot of support, but it seems possible the entire Lehman triad might cancel each other out, in which case Parkers co-star David Morse could rise to the top for Drive. Ruben Santiago-Hudson (Lackawanna Blues) has his admirers too. Lileana Blain-Cruz, "The Skin of Our Teeth", Camille A. Broadway came roaring back from its long winter of coronavirus closures with 34 musicals, plays, and revivals opening in the 2021-2022 season. Sure, there will be five performers on the list up for lead actress in a musical, but right now, the contest looks like its between Sharon D. Clarke, for her volcanic turn in the title role of Caroline, or Change, and Joaquina Kalukango, who earned career-making raves even from the critics who gave her show, Paradise Square, a big thumbs-down. He has given Broadway something they have never seen before, and will inspire others. I hope "Caroline" takes it home. BC: "A Strange Loop" will likely win, but I am tempted to give this oneto Derek McLane and Peter Nigrini. I predict that Uzo Aduba. Why:Whether you love or hate the balloons and big neon letters rolling around the stage, you remember them. The story follows an experienced Black stage actress through rehearsals of a major Broadway production in Alice Childress' look at racism, identityand ego. All Rights Reserved. 18 min read. IK: While I think "Company," "A Strange Loop" and "Six" are all up there "Company" may very well take it home. Mr. Saturday Night - 13/2. ", Simon Russell Beale, "The Lehman Trilogy", Ruben Santiago-Hudson, "Lackawanna Blues". Seeing all of the productionsfeaturing women and people of color, written by women and people of color, directed by women and people of color, was wonderful and there is no doubt that will continue. With all that in mind, and based on a highly unscientific combination of polling, gossip and instinct, here are seven predictions for the nights biggest awards. Why:Sixhas a lot of tricky emotional shifts that depend on the lighting, which has to cue the audience to follow along as each queen brings it into a different genre of pop concert. The Musical, for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf, a season in which they figured prominently. SIX 11/2 Myles Frost (MJ the Musical) 7/1, BEST FEATURED ACTRESS (MUSICAL) BC: We almost have to give it to "Company," right? Lizzy Caplan Would Return for One More Season of. Last year, Jeremy O. Harris' "Slave Play" ended up winning not one of its 12 nominations, a record for any play in the history of Tony Awards. 2023 Gold Derby Media, LLC. Carmen Cusack (Flying Over Sunset) and Mare Winningham (Girl From the North Country) are also often mentioned as possibilities but unless something changes, it looks like Clarke and Kalukango are the frontrunners here. Company, Neil AustinSix: The Musical, Tim DeilingParadise Square, Donald HolderMJ, Natasha KatzFlying Over Sunset, Bradley KingA Strange Loop, Jen Schriever. Brown,for colored girlsSam Mendes,The Lehman TrilogyNeil Pepe,American BuffaloLes Waters,Dana H. The race:Stick a key in it, it's done: Sam Mendes has a lock on this. Probably. The 75th annual Tony Awards will be hosted byAriana DeBose and take place from 8 to 11 p.m. Eastern on Sunday, June 12, at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Editor's note: Theater lovers Ilana Keller and Bill Canacci offer their thoughts and predictions on this year's Tony Awards. Who will walk away with the hardware on Sunday night? Take Me Out 9/2 BEST SCENIC DESIGN OF A MUSICALBeowulf Boritt and 59 Productions,Flying Over SunsetBunny Christie,CompanyArnulfo Maldonado,A Strange LoopDerek McLane and Peter Nigrini,MJAllen Moyer,Paradise SquareThe race:Bunny Christie's shifting urban landscape in Company (for which she also designed the costumes) is the deserving favorite here, but there's a fair amount of sub rosa support out there for the Broadway-on-acid sets ofFlying Over Sunsetand thelavish showmanship ofMJ. Why:To quoteGypsy, youve gotta have a gimmick, whether youre filling every corner of the stage with junk (as inAmerican Buffalo),a full seaside boardwalk (as inThe Skin of Our Teeth), or the details of a factory break room (as inSkeleton Crew), or making it spin (as withPOTUSandThe Lehman Trilogy). 2022 Tony Awards Predictions #4 Posted: 1/20/22 at 8:39pm Winner predictions. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google This one goes to "Take Me Out.". 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Best Play The Lehman Trilogy (-400) Hangmen (+300) The Minutes (+800) Clyde's (+1000) Skeleton Crew (+1200) For our first category on our Tony Awards betting guide, we have five nominees up for Best Play. With nine nominations, nearly twice as many as any other new play. Next time we'll get you earmuffs. 2023 Emmys supporting actress comedy predictions include Sheryl Lee Ralph, Janelle James, Hannah Waddingham, Jessica Williams and Ariana DeBose. Why:Heres one of those categories where you could make a convincing argument for each entry (apart fromAmerican Buffalo, if only because theplaywrights toxicity has poisoned any chance it might have had). Odds are still on Devlin, but this will be close. Download our free and easy app for Apple/iPhone devices or Android (Google Play) to compete. The race:While he has a shot at Best Director, Wheeldona major macher in the ballet worldhas a betterone at winning forthe thrilling movementhe choreographed forMJ. The race:Gabriella Slade's wild jewel-powersuits forSixwill probably win in this strong field,but Tazewell'sMJoutfitsand Loquasto's classicMusic Manduds are also strong contenders. ARTS Predicting the 2022 Tony Awards nominations By Frank DiLella New York City PUBLISHED 12:00 PM ET May 08, 2022 On Monday morning, the nominations for the 75th Annual Tony Awards. Strange Loop creator Jackson is well-liked, and no matter what happens in the Best Musical race, hes sure to win the award for book. She's likely to grab a fourth this year, though her take on. "Clyde's" and "Skeleton Crew" were both wonderful and had great casts. for colored girls 13/2 Jack Nicholson Reprises Role as Courtside Lakers Fan. We should especially mention Morrison as the mother in "A Strange Loop. BC: True. 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