Sutton Foster, Sigourney Weaver & More Broadway Favorites Nab Critics’ Choice TV Awards Nominations
Two-time Tony winner Sutton Foster and Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike star Sigourney Weaver garnered 2013 Critics’ Choice TV Awards nominations on May 22. The awards will be presented June 10 at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles, CA, hosted by Parks and Recreation star Retta.
Foster earned a nod for Best Actress in a Comedy Series for her TV debut as Vegas-showgirl-turned-ballet-teacher Michelle Simms in the ABC Family series Bunheads. Weaver nabbed a nom for Best Actress in a Movie or Mini-Series for her turn as divorced former First Lady Elaine Barrish on the USA political drama Political Animals.
Other Broadway alums represented include Jim Parsons (The Big Bang Theory), Jeremy Sisto (Festen), Sarah Hyland (Grey Gardens), Molly Shannon (Promises, Promises), Patrick Wilson (Girls), Kevin Spacey (House of Cards), Damian Lewis (Homeland), Matthew Rhys (The Americans), Claire Danes (Homeland), Elisabeth Moss (Mad Men), Julianna Margulies (The Good Wife), Corey Stoll (House of Cards), Emilia Clarke (Game of Thrones), Anna Gunn (Breaking Bad), Jane Fonda (The Newsroom), Martha Plimpton (The Good Wife), Carrie Preston (The Good Wife), Diana Rigg (Game of Thrones), Jimmy Smits (Sons of Anarchy), Toby Jones (The Girl), Al Pacino (Phil Spector), Dominic West (The Hour), Angela Bassett (Betty & Coretta), Jessica Lange (American Horror Story: Asylum), Elisabeth Moss (Top of the Lake), James Cromwell (American Horror Story: Asylum) Zachary Quinto(American Horror Story: Asylum), Sebastian Stan (Political Animals), Ellen Burstyn (Political Animals), Sienna Miller (The Girl), Sarah Paulson (American Horror Story: Asylum), Lily Rabe (American Horror Story: Asylum) and Alfre Woodard (Steel Magnolias).
