Tony eligibility alert! The Tony Awards Administration committee has made rulings on 14 productions in the 2013-2014 season. Ready? Check out their decisions below:
The Glass Menagerie star Celia Keenan-Bolger will be considered eligible in the Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play category. Her co-star, Brian J. Smith, will be considered eligible for the Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a play category.
Big Fish star Norbert Leo Butz will be considered eligible in the Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical category for his performance.
A Night with Janis Joplin star Mary Bridget Davies will be considered eligible in the Best Performance By an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical category.
The Winslow Boy star Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio will be considered eligible in the Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play category, while her co-stars Michael Cumpsty and Alessandro Nivola will be considered eligible in the Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play category.
A Time to Kill star Sebastian Arcelus will be considered eligible in the Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play category.
The Snow Geese star Mary-Louise Parker will be considered eligible in the Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play category.
Twelfth Night star Samuel Barnett will be considered eligible in the Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play category.
Richard III star Mark Rylance will be considered eligible in the Best Performance By an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play category.
Macbeth star Ethan Hawke will be considered eligible in the Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play category, while his co-star Anne-Marie Duff will be considered eligible in the Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play category for her performance.
For both Waiting For Godot and No Man’s Land, Billy Crudup and Shuler Hensley will be considered eligible in the Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play category.
All other eligibility determinations were consistent with the show’s opening night credits. The committee, which will meet a total of four times throughout the season, previously ruled that Soul Doctor star Eric Anderson will be considered eligible in the Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical category, and also ruled that First Date and Romeo and Juliet will remain consistent with the productions’ opening night credits.
The 2014 Tony Awards can’t come soon enough! Stay tuned for more eligibility rulings throughout the season, then see the live broadcast June 8 on CBS.