The Tony Awards Administration Committee met for the second time this season to discuss eligibility of 10 Broadway productions.
The productions discussed were “The Great Society,” “Slave Play,” “Linda Vista,” “”The Rose Tattoo,” “The Lightning Thief,” “The Sound Inside,” “Tina,” “The Inheritance,” “A Christmas Carol” and “Jagged Little Pill.” “American Utopia” chose not to seek Tony eligibility review.
The committee will meet a total of four times throughout the season.
The committee determined:
Andrew Burnap, Samuel H. Levine and Kyle Soller will all be considered eligible in the Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play category for their respective performances in “The Inheritance.”
Elizabeth Stanley will be considered eligible in the Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical category for her performance in “Jagged Little Pill.”
“A Christmas Carol” will be considered eligible in the Best Play category.
Christopher Nightingale will be considered eligible in the Best Orchestrations category for his work on “A Christmas Carol.”
Chris McCarrell and Kristin Stokes will be considered eligible in the Best Performance by an Actor/Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical categories for their respective performances in “The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical.”
Joaquina Kalukango will be considered eligible in the Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play category for her performance in “Slave Play.”
Ian Barford will be considered eligible in the Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play category for his performance in “Linda Vista.”
Marisa Tomei will be considered eligible in the Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play category for her performance in “The Rose Tattoo.”
Adrienne Warren will be considered eligible in the Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical category for her performance in “Tina.”
Campbell Scott will be considered eligible in the Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play category for his performance in “A Christmas Carol.”
David Weiner and Victoria Sagady will be considered jointly eligible in the Best Lighting Design of a Play category for their work on “The Great Society.”
Ben Stanton and Lucy Mackinnon will be considered jointly eligible in the Best Lighting of a Play category for their work on “The Rose Tattoo.”
Riccardo Hernández and Lucy Mackinnon will be considered jointly eligible in the Best Scenic Design of a Musical category for their work on “Jagged Little Pill.”
Mark Thompson and Jeff Sugg will be considered jointly eligible in the Best Scenic Design of a Musical category for their work on “Tina.”
Lizzi Gee will be considered eligible in the Best Choreography category for her work on “A Christmas Carol.”
The eligibility cut-off for the Tony Awards is April 23, 2020. The nominations will be announced on April 28.
