The 62nd annual Tony Awards will be presented from 8 to 11 p.m. Sunday at New York's Radio City Music Hall and televised on WFOR-CBS 4. Miami Herald theater critic Christine Dolen's predicted winners are starred.
BEST PLAY
* August: Osage County
by Tracy Letts
Rock 'n' Roll by Tom
Stoppard
The Seafarer by Conor McPherson
The 39 Steps by Patrick Barlow
BEST MUSICAL
Cry-Baby
* In the Heights
Passing Strange
Xanadu
BEST BOOK
OF A MUSICAL
Cry-Baby by Mark
O'Donnell and Thomas Meehan
* In the Heights by Quiara Alegría Hudes
Passing Strange by Stew
Xanadu by Douglas Carter Beane
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
Cry-Baby by David
Javerbaum and Adam
Schlesinger
* In the Heights by Lin-Manuel Miranda
The Little Mermaid by Alan Menken, Howard Ashman and Glenn Slater
Passing Strange by Stew and Heidi Rodewald
BEST REVIVAL OF A PLAY
* Boeing-Boeing
The Homecoming
Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Macbeth
BEST REVIVAL
OF A MUSICAL
Grease
Gypsy
* South Pacific
Sunday in the Park
with George
BEST DIRECTION
OF A PLAY
Maria Aitken, The 39 Steps
Conor McPherson, The
Seafarer
* Anna D. Shapiro, August: Osage County
Matthew Warchus, Boeing-Boeing
BEST DIRECTION
OF A MUSICAL
Sam Buntrock, Sunday in the Park with George
Thomas Kail, In the Heights
Arthur Laurents, Gypsy
* Bartlett Sher, South Pacific
BEST PERFORMANCE
BY A LEADING ACTOR
IN A PLAY
Ben Daniels, Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Laurence Fishburne,
Thurgood
Mark Rylance, Boeing-
Boeing
Rufus Sewell, Rock 'n' Roll
* Patrick Stewart, Macbeth
BEST PERFORMANCE
BY A LEADING ACTRESS
IN A PLAY
Eve Best, The Homecoming
* Deanna Dunagan, August: Osage County
Kate Fleetwood, Macbeth
S. Epatha Merkerson, Come Back, Little Sheba
Amy Morton, August: Osage County
BEST PERFORMANCE
BY A LEADING ACTOR
IN A MUSICAL
Daniel Evans, Sunday in the Park with George
Lin-Manuel Miranda, In the Heights
Stew, Passing Strange
* Paulo Szot, South Pacific
Tom Wopat, A Catered Affair
BEST PERFORMANCE
BY A LEADING ACTRESS
IN A MUSICAL
Kerry Butler, Xanadu
* Patti LuPone, Gypsy
Kelli O'Hara, South Pacific
Faith Prince, A Catered Affair
Jenna Russell, Sunday in the Park with George
BEST PERFORMANCE
BY A FEATURED ACTOR
IN A PLAY
Bobby Cannavale, Mauritius
* Raúl Esparza,
The Homecoming
Conleth Hill, The Seafarer
Jim Norton, The Seafarer
David Pittu, Is He Dead?
BEST PERFORMANCE
BY A FEATURED ACTRESS
IN A PLAY
Sinead Cusack, Rock 'n' Roll
Mary McCormack, Boeing-Boeing
Laurie Metcalf, November
Martha Plimpton, Top Girls
* Rondi Reed, August: Osage County
BEST PERFORMANCE
BY A FEATURED ACTOR
IN A MUSICAL
Daniel Breaker, Passing Strange
Danny Burstein, South Pacific
Robin De Jesús, In the Heights
Christopher Fitzgerald, Young Frankenstein
* Boyd Gaines, Gypsy
BEST PERFORMANCE
BY A FEATURED ACTRESS
IN A MUSICAL
de'Adre Aziza, Passing Strange
* Laura Benanti, Gypsy
Andrea Martin, Young
Frankenstein
Olga Merediz, In the Heights
Loretta Ables Sayre,
South Pacific
BEST SCENIC DESIGN
OF A PLAY
Peter McKintosh, The 39 Steps
Scott Pask, Les Liaisons Dangereuses
* Todd Rosenthal, August: Osage County
Anthony Ward, Macbeth
BEST SCENIC DESIGN
OF A MUSICAL
David Farley, Timothy Bird and the Knifedge Creative Network, Sunday in the Park with George
Anna Louizos, In the Heights
Robin Wagner, Young
Frankenstein
* Michael Yeargan, South Pacific
BEST COSTUME DESIGN OF A PLAY
Gregory Gale, Cyrano de Bergerac
Rob Howell, Boeing-Boeing
* Katrina Lindsay, Les
Liaisons Dangereuses
Peter McKintosh, The 39 Steps
BEST COSTUME DESIGN OF A MUSICAL
* David Farley, Sunday in the Park with George
Martin Pakledinaz, Gypsy
Paul Tazewell, In the Heights
Catherine Zuber, South Pacific
BEST LIGHTING DESIGN OF A PLAY
* Kevin Adams, The 39 Steps
Howard Harrison, Macbeth
Donald Holder, Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Ann G. Wrightson, August: Osage County
BEST LIGHTING DESIGN OF A MUSICAL
Ken Billington, Sunday in the Park with George
Howell Binkley, In the Heights
* Donald Holder, South Pacific
Natasha Katz, The Little Mermaid
BEST SOUND DESIGN
OF A PLAY
Simon Baker, Boeing-
Boeing
* Adam Cork, Macbeth
Ian Dickinson, Rock 'n' Roll
Mic Pool, The 39 Steps
BEST SOUND DESIGN
OF A MUSICAL
Acme Sound Partners, In the Heights
Sebastian Frost, Sunday in the Park with George
* Scott Lehrer, South Pacific
Dan Moses Schreier, Gypsy
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
* Rob Ashford, Cry-Baby
Andy Blankenbuehler, In the Heights
Christopher Gattelli, South Pacific
Dan Knechtges, Xanadu
BEST ORCHESTRATIONS
Jason Carr, Sunday in the Park with George
* Alex Lacamoire and Bill Sherman, In the Heights
Stew and Heidi Rodewald, Passing Strange
Jonathan Tunick, A Catered Affair
REGIONAL THEATRE TONY AWARD
Chicago Shakespeare
Theater
SPECIAL TONY AWARD
Robert Russell Bennett (1894-1981), orchestrator
SPECIAL TONY AWARD FOR LIFETIME
ACHIEVEMENT
Stephen Sondheim
