![]() ![]() ![]() Jessica Chastain, an Oscar-winner for “The Eyes of Tammy Faye,” got her first Tony nomination for a stripped down version of “A Doll’s House” and Wendell Pierce, who won a Tony for producing “Clybourne Park,” earned his first nomination as an actor on Broadway for a blistering revival of “Death of a Salesman.” “Parade,” a doomed musical love story set against the real backdrop of a murder and lynching in Georgia in pre-World War I, earned six nods, including for Platt, hoping to win a second Tony after his triumph in 2017 with “Dear Evan Hansen,” and rising star and first-time nominee Micaela Diamond. And it’s just so beautiful to know that the work that we put in - that blood, that sweat and tears - are not in vain.” Audiences felt like it was something special. ![]() It was unfortunate that people don’t get a chance to experience it because we really felt like it was something special. “We only got a chance to do about like 60 performances and this cast and this creative team were like some of the most talented you’ve ever seen. “It is a little bittersweet,” Cooper said. He and his family learned of his triumph in the living room where, as a 6-year-old, he put on his first plays. ![]() AP correspondent Margie Szaroleta reports on Tony Nominations.Ĭooper learned he’s been nominated twice - as best playwright and as lead actor - while visiting his childhood home in Texas. ![]()
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