Tony Awards Nominations Announced: To Kill A Mockingbird, Network Snubbed From Best Play Category (Updating Live)

Refresh for updates The nominations for the 2019 Tony Awards are being announced live by Brandon Victor Dixon and Bebe Neuwirth at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.

Deadline will update this post with nominees as theyre announced.

Broadway productions that opened during the 2018-2019 season on or before the April 25 cut-off date are eligible for this years honors in 26 competitive categories. Twenty-one plays and 13 musicals opened this season. Only two musical revivals are in contention.

The reveal is being carried live via the Tony Awards Facebook page, and CBS This Morning will also cover portions of the announcement, as its network CBS and CBS All Access will broadcast the 73rd annual ceremony June 9 from Radio City Music Hall in New York, with James Corden hosting.

Deadline has a livestream of the announcement, and will follow up with news, analysis and reactions throughout the morning.

Keep checking back as nominees are announced and we update this years full list:

THE CATEGORIES:

Best Musical

Best Leading Actress in a Musical

Best Leading Actor in a Musical

Best Revival of a Musical

Best Revival of a Play

Best Play

The Ferryman
What the Constitution Means to Me
Ink
Choir Boy
Gary

Best Original Score

Best Direction of a Play

Best Direction of a Musical

Best Sound Design in a Play

Best Sound Design in a Musical

Best Leading Actress in a Play

Best Leading Actor in a Play

Jeff Daniels, To Kill a Mockingbird
Bryan Cranston, Network
Paddy Considine, The Ferryman
Adam Driver, Burn This
Jeremy Pope, Choir Boy

Best Scenic Design for a Musical

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