The Book of Mormon tops Tony nominations with 14

Best Play

• Good People
• Jerusalem
• The Motherf**ker with the Hat
• War Horse

Best Musical

• The Book of Mormon
• Catch Me If You Can
• The Scottsboro Boys
• Sister Act

Best Book of a Musical

• Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson: Alex Timbers
• The Book of Mormon: Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt Stone
• The Scottsboro Boys: David Thompson
• Sister Act: Cheri Steinkellner, Bill Steinkellner and Douglas Carter Beane

Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre

• The Book of Mormon, Music & Lyrics: Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt Stone
• The Scottsboro Boys, Music & Lyrics: John Kander and Fred Ebb
• Sister Act, Music: Alan Menken Lyrics: Glenn Slater
• Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, Music & Lyrics: David Yazbek

Best Revival of a Play

• Arcadia
• The Importance of Being Earnest
• The Merchant of Venice
• The Normal Heart

Best Revival of a Musical

• Anything Goes
• How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

• Brian Bedford, The Importance of Being Earnest
• Bobby Cannavale, The Motherf**ker with the Hat
• Joe Mantello, The Normal Heart
• Al Pacino, The Merchant of Venice
• Mark Rylance, Jerusalem

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play

• Nina Arianda, Born Yesterday
• Frances McDormand, Good People
• Lily Rabe, The Merchant of Venice
• Vanessa Redgrave, Driving Miss Daisy
• Hannah Yelland, Brief Encounter

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

• Norbert Leo Butz, Catch Me If You Can
• Josh Gad, The Book of Mormon
• Joshua Henry, The Scottsboro Boys
• Andrew Rannells, The Book of Mormon
• Tony Sheldon, Priscilla Queen of the Desert

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

• Sutton Foster, Anything Goes
• Beth Leavel, Baby It‚Äôs You!
• Patina Miller, Sister Act
• Donna Murphy, The People in the Picture

Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play

• Mackenzie Crook, Jerusalem
• Billy Crudup, Arcadia
• John Benjamin Hickey, The Normal Heart
• Arian Moayed, Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo
• Yul V√°zquez, The Motherf**ker with the Hat

Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play

• Ellen Barkin, The Normal Heart
• Edie Falco, The House of Blue Leaves
• Judith Light, Lombardi
• Joanna Lumley, La B√™te
• Elizabeth Rodriguez, The Motherf**ker with the Hat

Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical

• Colman Domingo, The Scottsboro Boys
• Adam Godley, Anything Goes
• John Larroquette, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
• Forrest McClendon, The Scottsboro Boys
• Rory O‚ÄôMalley, The Book of Mormon

Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

• Laura Benanti, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
• Tammy Blanchard, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
• Victoria Clark, Sister Act
• Nikki M. James, The Book of Mormon
• Patti LuPone, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

Best Scenic Design of a Play

• Todd Rosenthal, The Motherf**ker with the Hat
• Rae Smith, War Horse
• Ultz, Jerusalem
• Mark Wendland, The Merchant of Venice

Best Scenic Design of a Musical

• Beowulf Boritt, The Scottsboro Boys
• Derek McLane, Anything Goes
• Scott Pask, The Book of Mormon
• Donyale Werle, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson

Best Costume Design of a Play

• Jess Goldstein, The Merchant of Venice
• Desmond Heeley, The Importance of Being Earnest
• Mark Thompson, La B√™te
• Catherine Zuber, Born Yesterday

Best Costume Design of a Musical

• Tim Chappel & Lizzy Gardiner, Priscilla Queen of the Desert
• Martin Pakledinaz, Anything Goes
• Ann Roth, The Book of Mormon
• Catherine Zuber, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

Best Lighting Design of a Play

• Paule Constable, War Horse
• David Lander, Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo
• Kenneth Posner, The Merchant of Venice
• Mimi Jordan Sherin, Jerusalem

Best Lighting Design of a Musical

• Ken Billington, The Scottsboro Boys
• Howell Binkley, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
• Peter Kaczorowski, Anything Goes
• Brian MacDevitt, The Book of Mormon

Best Sound Design of a Play

• Acme Sound Partners & Cricket S. Myers, Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo
• Simon Baker, Brief Encounter
• Ian Dickinson for Autograph,
• Jerusalem Christopher Shutt, War Horse

Best Sound Design of a Musical

• Peter Hylenski, The Scottsboro Boys
• Steve Canyon Kennedy, Catch Me If You Can
• Brian Ronan, Anything Goes
• Brian Ronan, The Book of Mormon

Best Direction of a Play

• Marianne Elliott and Tom Morris, War Horse
• Joel Grey & George C. Wolfe, The Normal Heart
• Anna D. Shapiro, The Motherf**ker with the Hat
• Daniel Sullivan, The Merchant of Venice

Best Direction of a Musical

• Rob Ashford, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
• Kathleen Marshall, Anything Goes
• Casey Nicholaw and Trey Parker, The Book of Mormon
• Susan Stroman, The Scottsboro Boys

Best Choreography

• Rob Ashford, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
• Kathleen Marshall, Anything Goes
• Casey Nicholaw, The Book of Mormon
• Susan Stroman, The Scottsboro Boys

Best Orchestrations

• Doug Besterman, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
• Larry Hochman, The Scottsboro Boys
• Larry Hochman and Stephen Oremus, The Book of Mormon
• Marc Shaiman & Larry Blank, Catch Me If You Can

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Recipients of Awards and Honors in Non-Competitive Categories

• Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre Athol Fugard
• Philip J. Smith
• Regional Theatre Tony Award Lookingglass Theatre Company (Chicago, IL)
• Isabelle Stevenson Award Eve Ensler
• Special Tony Award Handspring Puppet Company
• Tony Honor for Excellence in the Theatre William Berloni
• The Drama Book Shop
• Sharon Jensen and Alliance for Inclusion in the Arts