1. Best Play:
In the Next Room or the Vibrator Play
Next Fall
Red
Time Stands Still
My Prediction: RED
My Choice: I don't have much to base this on since I've only seen one of the nominated plays this year... but yeah... NEXT FALL.
2. Best Musical:
American Idiot
Fela!
Memphis
Million Dollar Quartet
My Prediction: MEMPHIS
My Choice: MEMPHIS,... what can I say? I'm biased. ;)
3. Best Revival of a Play:
Fences
Lend Me A Tenor
The Royal Family
A View from the Bridge
My Prediction: FENCES
My Choice: A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE
4. Best Revival of a Musical:
Finian's Rainbow
La Cage aux Folles
A Little Night Music
Ragtime
My Prediction: LA CAGE
My Choice: LA CAGE
5. Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play
Jude Law - Hamlet
Alfred Molina - Red
Liev Schreiber - A View from the Bridge
Christopher Walken - A Behanding in Spokane
Denzel Washington - Fences
My Prediction: DENZEL WASHINGTON
My Choice: LIEV SCHREIBER
6. Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play
Viola Davis - Fences
Valerie Harper - Looped
Linda Lavin - Collected Stories
Laura Linney - Time Stands Still
Jan Maxwell - The Royal Family
My Prediction: VIOLA DAVIS
My Choice: JAN MAXWELL
7. Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical
Kelsey Grammer - La Cage aux Folles
Sean Hayes - Promises, Promises
Douglas Hodge - La Cage aux Folles
Chad Kimball - Memphis
Sahr Ngaujah - Fela!
My Prediction: DOUGLAS HODGE (Sorry Memphians!! Ideally, I'd LOVE for it to be a tie, but if I had to pick just one...)
My Choice: tie -- DOUGLAS HODGE & CHAD KIMBALL (Of course, if I could choose, I would pick them both!!!)
8. Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical
Kate Baldwin - Finian's Rainbow
Sherie Rene Scott - Everyday Rapture
Montego Glover - Memphis
Christiane Noll - Ragtime
Catherine Zeta-Jones - A Little Night Music
My Prediction: MONTEGO GLOVER
My Choice: MONTEGO GLOVER
9. Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play
David Alan Grier - Race
Stephen McKinley Henderson - Fences
Jon Michael Hill - Superior Donuts
Stephen Kunken - ENRON
Eddie Redmayne - Red
My Prediction: JON MICHAEL HILL
My Choice: JON MICHAEL HILL
10. Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play
Maria Dizzia - In the Next Room or the Vibrator Play
Rosemary Harris - The Royal Family
Jessica Hecht - A View from the Bridge
Scarlett Johansson - A View from the Bridge
Jan Maxwell - Lend Me a Tenor
My Prediction: JAN MAXWELL (I think I put Jessica as my Tony pool choice, though...)
My Choice: JESSICA HECHT
11. Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical
Kevin Chamberlain - The Addams Family
Robin De Jesus - La Cage aux Folles
Christopher Fitzgerald - Finian's Rainbow
Levi Kreis - Million Dollar Quartet
Bobby Steggert - Ragtime
My Prediction: LEVI KREIS (sorry
My Choice: LEVI KREIS
12. Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical
Barbara Cook - Sondheim on Sondheim
Katie Finneran - Promises, Promises
Angela Lansbury - A Little Night Music
Karine Plantadit - Come Fly Away
Lillias White - Fela!
My Prediction: KATIE FINNERAN
My Choice: KATIE FINNERAN
Of course, what do I know? :) :) Please feel free to tell me how wrong I am! Always open to hearing other opinions! :)