The Tony nominations will be announced this morning, Tuesday, May 2, at 8:30 a.m., which will launch weeks’ worth of predictions, preferences and objections.
Let’s start a few hours early!
Below is the list of eligible shows in four categories, and my list of which of them should (not will) be nominated, with links to my reviews of those I think should be nominated.
For basic information about the theater award landscape, check out 2017 Guide to Ny Theater Awards
Eligible for Best Play
A Doll’s House, Part 2
The Encounter
Heisenberg
Indecent
Oh, Hello on Broadway
Oslo
The Play That Goes Wrong
The Present
Significant Other
Sweat
Which should be nominated for best play





Eligible for Best Musical
Amelie
Anastasia
Bandstand
A Bronx Tale
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Cirque de Soleil Paramour
Come From Away
Dear Evan Hansen
Groundhog Day
Holiday Inn
In Transit
Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812
War Paint
What should be nominated for Best Musical




Eligible for Best Revival of a Play
Arthur Miller’s The Price
August Wilson’s Jitney
The Cherry Orchard
The Front Page
The Glass Menagerie
Les Liaison Dangereuses
Lillian Hellman’s The Little Foxes
Present Laughter
Six Degrees of Separation
What should be nominated for Best Revival of a Play




Best Revival of a Musical
Cats
Falsettos
Hello, Dolly
Miss Saigon
Sunset Boulevard
What should be nominated for best revival of a musical


