Even after hitting a Broadway box office record, the piece “Othello” with the actors Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal was snubbed in Tony Awards 2025, Award that celebrates the biggest highlights of American theater. The full list of nominees was released on Thursday (1st).
Production at Barrymore Theater became the Broadst debut box office in Broadway history generating US $ 2.8 million with eight premiere performances and exceeded a record for “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child”, which raised more than $ 2.7 million in December 2023, according to Deadline.
“Redwood” starring Idina Menzel also receives speechless status from indications to Tony, as well as the musical “The Last Five Years” starring Nick Jonas and Adrienne Warren . “Mcneal”, led by Robert Downey Jr. In his Broadway debut, he was also left out.
Sarah Snook received an indication to Tony for his solo performance in “The portrait of Dorian Gray” but the production itself, also renowned, was left out of the best piece category. The same happened with George Clooney and the assembly of “Good night and good luck” also production from outside the main category.
“Romeu + Juliet” in turn, it was nominated for better rerentension of the piece, but the stars Rachel Zegler and Kit Connor lost individual indications of action.
Among the nominees, productions such as “Buena Vista Social Club”, “Dead Outlaw”, “Maybe Happy Ending” and “Death Fits well” which lead in number of nominations in the categories of musical.
Big names in Hollywood were also contemplated, such as George Clooney, 63, Sadie Sink, 23 and Nicole Scherzinger, 46 .
The Tony Awards 2025 takes place in June 8 with Cynthia Erivo (“Wicked”) as a presenter.
Check out the full list of nominees to Tony Awards 2025.
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