2019 Drama League Award Nominees Announced!

Current Waitress stars Shoshana Bean and Jeremy Jordan revealed the nominations today April 17 for the 2019 Drama League Awards!

The 85th annual Drama League Awards will celebrate the 2018-19 theater season of Broadway and off-Broadway productions on Friday, May 17, 2019 at the Marriott Marquis Times Square. Previously announced, Tony Award-winning actress Kelli O’Hara, Beetlejuice director Alex Timbers, and playwright Taylor Mac will receive honorary awards this year.

See below for the list of nominations.

DISTINGUISHED PERFORMANCE AWARD

Brooks Ashmanskas, The Prom

Annette Bening, All My Sons

Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Our Lady of 121st Street

Stephanie J. Block, The Cher Show

Eboni Booth, Dance Nation

Alex Brightman, Beetlejuice

Josh Charles, Straight White Men

Paddy Considine, The Ferryman

Jordan E. Cooper, Ain't No Mo'

Bryan Cranston, Network

Jeff Daniels, To Kill A Mockingbird

Jessica Frances Dukes, By The Way, Meet Vera Stark

André De Shields, Hadestown

Adam Driver, Burn This

Edie Falco, The True

Santino Fontana,Tootsie

Harriett D. Foy, The House That Will Not Stand

Lynda Gravatt, The House That Will Not Stand and The Revolving Cycles Truly and Steadily Roll'd

Amber Gray,Hadestown

Jake Gyllenhaal, Sea Wall/A Life

Ammar Haj Ahmad, The Jungle

Ethan Hawke,True West

Marin Ireland, Blue Ridge and Summer and Smoke

Zainab Jah,Boesman and Lena

Nikki M. James, Twelfth Night

Celia Keenan-Bolger, To Kill A Mockingbird

Leslie Kritzer, Beetlejuice

Beth Leavel, The Prom

Tracy Letts, All My Sons

Elaine May, The Waverly Gallery

Janet McTeer, Bernhardt/Hamlet

Laurie Metcalf, Hillary and Clinton

Bonnie Milligan, Head Over Heels

Gregg Mozgala, Teenage Dick

Kelli O’Hara, Kiss Me, Kate

Jeremy Pope, Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations and Choir Boy

Carey Mulligan, Girls and Boys

Anika Noni Rose, Carmen Jones

Debra Jo Rupp, The Cake

Stacey Sargeant, Rags Parkland Sings the Songs of the Future

Heidi Schreck, What The Constitution Means To Me

Steven Skybell, Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish

Keith Randolph Smith,Paradise Blue

Ali Stroker, Oklahoma!

Michael Stuhlbarg, Socrates

Ephraim Sykes,Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations

Ben Turner,The Jungle

Ana Villafañe, Collective Rage: A Play in Five Betties

Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Fleabag

Kerry Washington, American Son

Julie White,Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus

Ruth Wilson, King Lear

BD Wong, The Great Leap

OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION OF A BROADWAY OR OFF-BROADWAY MUSICAL

Ain't Too Proud

Beetlejuice

Be More Chill

The Cher Show

Hadestown

Head Over Heels

The Hello Girls

King Kong

The Prom

Rags Parkland Sings the Songs of the Future

Tootsie

OUTSTANDING REVIVAL OF A BROADWAY OR OFF-BROADWAY MUSICAL

Carmen Jones

Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish

Kiss Me, Kate

Oklahoma!

Ordinary Days

Smokey Joe's Café

OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION OF A BROADWAY OR OFF-BROADWAY PLAY

Collective Rage: A Play in Five Betties

Dance Nation

Fairview

The Ferryman

Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus

The House That Will Not Stand

The Jungle

The Lehman Trilogy

Network

Paradise Blue

Teenage Dick

To Kill a Mockingbird

What the Constitution Means to Me

OUTSTANDING REVIVAL OF A BROADWAY OR OFF-BROADWAY PLAY*

All My Sons

Boesman and Lena

Burn This

By the Way, Meet Vera Stark

Choir Boy

King Lear

Torch Song

Twelfth Night

The Waverly Gallery

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