But it is Tom Stoppard's new play about the Holocaust, Leopoldstadt, which received the most nominations: six, with Fat Fam, Cost of Living and Life of Pi following with five each. The nominations also highlighted three plays which have won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama: Between Riverside and Crazy, Cost of Living and Fat Ham. Although some theater awards, like the Drama Desk, the Lucille Lortel and Outer Critics Circle awards don't divide actors into male and female roles, the Tony Awards do. Twenty years after it first arrived to shake up a complacent Broadway and make a Pulitzer Prize winner of its author Suzan-Lori Parks, Topdog/Underdog has lost none of its vitality and power. Newell plays the featured, female role of Lulu in Shucked. Ghee, in Some Like It Hot, plays the leading role of Jerry, a man who disguises himself as a woman and then comes to realize parts of both identities suit. Harrison Ghee and Alex Newell are the first nonbinary actors to be nominated for Tony Awards. Complete show information, maps, directions and. This year's musical theater nominations made a little bit of history: J. NYC.com offers great prices and tickets for Topdog/Underdog - CLOSED at the Booth Theatre Broadway New York. The musical Some Like It Hot - a theatrical remake of the 1959 Billy Wilder movie musical - garnered 13 Tony nominations, the most in a season that saw many new plays and musicals take the stage.
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