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8th Scotti Awards
8th Scotti Awards
Location	New York City, New York
Most awards	Merrily We Roll Along (6)
Most nominations	Stereophonic (11)

Performances

The musicals, plays, and guest performers that performed during the ceremony are as follows:^[1]

"Empire State of Mind (Part II) Broken Down" / "Empire State of Mind" – Hell's Kitchen
"Pinball Wizard" – The Who's Tommy
"Old Friends" – Merrily We Roll Along
"The Lion Has Got No Teeth" – Water for Elephants
"Come On, Feel the Illinoise!" – Illinoise
"Masquerade" – Stereophonic^[2]^[3]
"Wilkommen" – Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club
"The March (We Demand Equality)" – Suffs
"Tulsa '67" – The Outsiders
"Coda" - The Notebook (musical)|The Notebook]]
"Eleven Days" - Here Lies Love (musical)|Here Lies Love]]
"Ease on Down the Road" - The Wiz
"What I Did for Love" – Nicole Scherzinger (In Memoriam)^[4]

Eligibility

The Tony Awards eligibility dates for the 2023-2024 Broadway season were April 28, 2023, through April 25, 2024. Productions must meet all other eligibility requirements as set forth by the American Theatre Wing and the Broadway League. There are 41 legitimate Broadway-eligible theaters in which a production must be performed in to attain eligibility for award consideration. Nominations for the 2024 Tony Awards were announced on April 30, 2024.^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]

Original plays

Original musicals

Play revivals

Musical revivals

Winners and nominations

The nominees for the 77th Tony Awards were announced on April 30, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. ET by Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Renée Elise Goldsberry.

Best Play ‡	Best Musical ‡
Stereophonic Jaja's African Hair Braiding Mary Jane Mother Play Prayer for the French Republic	*The Outsiders* Hell's Kitchen Here Lies Love The Notebook Suffs
Best Revival of a Play ‡	Best Revival of a Musical ‡
Appropriate Doubt: A Parable Purlie Victorious	Merrily We Roll Along Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club Gutenberg! The Musical! The Wiz
Best Actor in a Play	Best Actress in a Play
*Michael Stuhlbarg – Patriots* as Boris Berezovsky** William Jackson Harper – Uncle Vanya as Astrov Leslie Odom Jr. – Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp through the Cotton Patch as Purlie Victorious Judson Liev Schreiber – Doubt: A Parable as Father Brendan Flynn Jeremy Strong – An Enemy of the People as Doctor Thomas Stockmann	*Sarah Paulson – Appropriate* as Antoinette "Toni" Lafayette** Betsy Aidem – Prayer for the French Republic as Marcelle Salomon Benhamou Jessica Lange – Mother Play as Phyllis Rachel McAdams – Mary Jane as Mary Jane Amy Ryan – Doubt: A Parable as Sister Aloysius Beauvier
Best Actor in a Musical	Best Actress in a Musical
*Jonathan Groff – Merrily We Roll Along* as Franklin Shephard** Brody Grant – The Outsiders as Ponyboy Curtis Brian d'Arcy James – Days of Wine and Roses as Joseph "Joe" Clay Eddie Redmayne – Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club as the Emcee Chip Zien – Harmony as Rabbi	*Gayle Rankin – Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club* as Sally Bowles** Eden Espinosa – Lempicka as Tamara de Lempicka Maleah Joi Moon – Hell's Kitchen as Ali Kelli O'Hara – Days of Wine and Roses as Kirsten Arnesen-Clay Maryann Plunkett – The Notebook as Allison "Allie" Calhoun (older)
Best Featured Actor in a Play	Best Featured Actress in a Play
*Tom Pecinka – Stereophonic* as Peter** Eli Gelb – Stereophonic as Grover Will Keen – Patriots as Vladimir Putin Jim Parsons – Mother Play as Carl Corey Stoll – Appropriate as Beauregard "Bo" Lafayette	*Kara Young – Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp through the Cotton Patch* as Lutiebelle Gussie Mae Jenkins** Francis Benhamou – Prayer for the French Republic as Elodie Celia Keenan-Bolger – Mother Play as Martha Sarah Pidgeon – Stereophonic as Diana Alison Pill – Uncle Vanya as Sonya
Best Featured Actor in a Musical	Best Featured Actress in a Musical
*Daniel Radcliffe – Merrily We Roll Along* as Charley Kringas** George Abud - Lempicka as Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Paul Alexander Nolan - Water for Elephants as August/Charlie Conrad Ricamora - Here Lies Love as Ninoy Aquino Jason Schmidt - The Outsiders as Sodapop Curtis	*Lindsay Mendez – Merrily We Roll Along* as Mary Flynn** Amber Iman – Lempicka as Rafaela Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer – Monty Python's Spamalot as the Lady of the Lake Kecia Lewis – Hell's Kitchen as Miss Liza Jane Bebe Neuwirth – Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club as Fraulein Schneider
Best Direction of a Play	Best Direction of a Musical
Daniel Aukin – Stereophonic David Cromer – Prayer for the French Republic Kenny Leon – Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp through the Cotton Patch Lila Neugebauer – Appropriate Whitney White – Jaja's African Hair Braiding	Maria Friedman – Merrily We Roll Along Rebecca Frecknall - Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club Danya Taymor – The Outsiders Alex Timbers – Here Lies Love Jessica Stone – Water for Elephants
Best Book of a Musical	Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
Shaina Taub – Suffs Jonathan Abrams – The Heart of Rock and Roll Rebekah Greer Melocik – How to Dance in Ohio Bekah Brunstetter – The Notebook Justin Levine and Adam Rapp – The Outsiders	Stereophonic – Will Butler (original songs by) Here Lies Love – David Byrne and Fatboy Slim (music and lyrics) The Notebook – Ingrid Michaelson (music and lyrics) The Outsiders – Jamestown Revival (Zach Chance and Jonathan Clay) and Justin Levine (music and lyrics) Suffs – Shaina Taub (music and lyrics)
Best Scenic Design of a Play	Best Scenic Design of a Musical
dots – Appropriate Alexander Dodge – I Need That Paul Tate dePoo III – The Cottage David Zinn – Jaja's African Hair Braiding David Zinn – Stereophonic	David Korins and Peter Nigrini – Here Lies Love Paul Tate dePoo III – The Great Gatsby Tim Hatley and Finn Ross – Back to the Future: The Musical Scott Pask – Gutenberg! The Musical! Tom Scutt – Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club
Best Costume Design of a Play	Best Costume Design of a Musical
Dede Ayite – Jaja's African Hair Braiding Enver Chakartash – Stereophonic Sydney Maresca – The Cottage Emilio Sosa – Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp through the Cotton Patch David Zinn – An Enemy of the People	Linda Cho – The Great Gatsby Dede Ayite – Hell's Kitchen Sharen Davis – The Wiz Tom Scutt – Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club Paul Tazewell – Suffs
Best Lighting Design of a Play	Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Jane Cox – Appropriate Isabella Byrd – An Enemy of the People Amith Chandrashaker – Prayer for the French Republic Jiyoun Chang – Stereophonic Natasha Katz – Grey House	Brian MacDevitt – The Outsiders Brandon Stirling Baker – Illinoise Isabella Byrd – Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club Bradley King – Lempicka Justin Townsend – Here Lies Love
Best Sound Design of a Play	Best Sound Design of a Musical
Ryan Rumery – Stereophonic Adam Cork – Patriots Leah Gelpe – Mary Jane Tom Gibbons – Grey House Will Pickens and Bray Poor – Appropriate	Nevin Steinberg – The Notebook M. L. Dogg and Cody Spencer – Here Lies Love Nick Lidster for Autograph – Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club Gareth Owen – The Who's Tommy Cody Spencer – The Outsiders
Best Choreography	Best Orchestrations
Jeff Kuperman and Rick Kuperman – The Outsiders Camille A. Brown – Hell's Kitchen Shana Carroll and Jesse Robb – Water for Elephants Lorin Latarro – The Who's Tommy Justin Peck – Illinoise	Jonathan Tunick – Merrily We Roll Along Adam Blackstone and Tom Kitt – Hell's Kitchen Will Butler and Justin Craig – Stereophonic Matt Hinkley, Justin Levine, and Jamestown Revival (Zach Chance and Jonathan Clay) – The Outsiders Timo Andres – Illinoise

‡ The award is presented to the producer(s) of the musical or play.

Productions with multiple nominations

Productions with multiple nominations
Nominations	Production
11	Stereophonic
10	The Outsiders
9	Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club
7	Appropriate
7	Here Lies Love
6	Hell's Kitchen
6	Merrily We Roll Along
5	The Notebook
	Prayer for the French Republic
	Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp through the Cotton Patch
4	Jaja's African Hair Braiding
	Lempicka
	Mother Play
	Suffs
3	An Enemy of the People
	Doubt: A Parable
	Illinoise
	Mary Jane
	Patriots
	Water for Elephants
2	The Cottage
	Days of Wine and Roses
	The Great Gatsby
	Grey House
	Gutenberg! The Musical!
	Uncle Vanya
	The Wiz
	The Who's Tommy
1	Back to the Future: The Musical
	Harmony
	The Heart of Rock and Roll
	How to Dance in Ohio
	I Need That
	Monty Python’s Spamalot

Productions with multiple wins
Awards	Production
6	Merrily We Roll Along
5	Stereophonic
4	Appropriate
3	The Outsiders
1	Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club
	The Great Gatsby
	Here Lies Love
	Jaja's African Hair Braiding
	The Notebook
	Patriots
	Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp through the Cotton Patch
	Suffs

Non-competitive awards

The recipients of three Special Tony Awards include Alex Edelman for his "exemplary debut" in his solo show Just for Us, Abe Jacob for his contributions to modern sound design in theater, and Nikiya Mathis for her hair and wig design for the play Jaja's African Hair Braiding. The recipients for the Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre this year are scenic projection designer Wendall K. Harrington, ASU Gammage Executive Director and Broadway League member Colleen Jennings-Roggensack, outgoing Playwrights Horizons Board Chair Judith O. Rubin, the Dramatists Guild Foundation, and the Samuel J. Friedman Health Center for the Performing Arts.^[9] Billy Porter is the 2024 recipient of the Isabelle Stevenson Award for his activism in the LGBTQIA+ community, particularly with the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation and the Entertainment Community Fund.^[10] Directors Jack O'Brien and George C. Wolfe received Special Tony Awards for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre.^[11] The Wilma Theater in Philadelphia is the 2024 recipient of the Regional Theatre Tony Award.^[12] The recipient of the Excellence in Theatre Education Award is CJay Philip, the founder and creative director of Dance & BMore in Baltimore, Maryland.^[13]

^ Cite error: The named reference performances was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ Huston, Caitlin (June 11, 2024). "Tonys Producers on Changes For This Year-s Show, --Stereophonic-- and Their Plan to Honor Plays". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
^ Wild, Stephi (June 12, 2024). "STEREOPHONIC Will Perform at the Tony Awards". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved June 12, 2024.
^ Quinn, Dave (June 13, 2024). "Nicole Scherzinger Will Perform at 2024 Tony Awards for Emotional 'In Memoriam' Segment (Exclusive)". People. Retrieved June 13, 2024.
^ "Tony Awards Eligibility for 2024 – Part 1". tonyawards.com. Retrieved February 10, 2024.
^ "Tony Awards Eligibility for 2024 – Part 2 & 3". tonyawards.com. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
^ "Tony Awards Eligibility for 2024 – Part 4". tonyawards.com. Retrieved April 26, 2024.
^ "A Look at all the Broadway shows eligible for 2024 Tony Awards". newyorktheatreguide.com. January 19, 2024. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
^ Culwell-Block, Logan (May 2, 2024). "Alex Edelman, Nikiya Mathis, More to Receive Special Tony Awards". Playbill. Retrieved May 2, 2024.
^ Culwell-Block, Logan (May 7, 2024). "Billy Porter Will Receive the 2024 Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award". Playbill. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
^ Gans, Andrew (May 9, 2024). "Jack O'Brien and George C. Wolfe Will Receive 2024 Special Tony Awards for Lifetime Achievement". Playbill. Retrieved May 9, 2024.
^ Culwell-Block, Logan (May 22, 2024). "Philadelphia's Wilma Theater Wins 2024 Regional Theatre Tony Award". Playbill. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
^ King, Darryn (May 30, 2024). "Tony Awards and Carnegie Mellon Present 2024 Excellence in Theatre Education Award to CJay Philip". Broadway.com. Retrieved May 30, 2024.

[performances-1] Cite error: The named reference performances was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[2] Huston, Caitlin (June 11, 2024). "Tonys Producers on Changes For This Year-s Show, --Stereophonic-- and Their Plan to Honor Plays". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 11, 2024.

[3] Wild, Stephi (June 12, 2024). "STEREOPHONIC Will Perform at the Tony Awards". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved June 12, 2024.

[nicole3-4] Quinn, Dave (June 13, 2024). "Nicole Scherzinger Will Perform at 2024 Tony Awards for Emotional 'In Memoriam' Segment (Exclusive)". People. Retrieved June 13, 2024.

[5] "Tony Awards Eligibility for 2024 – Part 1". tonyawards.com. Retrieved February 10, 2024.

[6] "Tony Awards Eligibility for 2024 – Part 2 & 3". tonyawards.com. Retrieved April 19, 2024.

[7] "Tony Awards Eligibility for 2024 – Part 4". tonyawards.com. Retrieved April 26, 2024.

[8] "A Look at all the Broadway shows eligible for 2024 Tony Awards". newyorktheatreguide.com. January 19, 2024. Retrieved April 4, 2024.

[9] Culwell-Block, Logan (May 2, 2024). "Alex Edelman, Nikiya Mathis, More to Receive Special Tony Awards". Playbill. Retrieved May 2, 2024.

[10] Culwell-Block, Logan (May 7, 2024). "Billy Porter Will Receive the 2024 Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award". Playbill. Retrieved May 7, 2024.

[11] Gans, Andrew (May 9, 2024). "Jack O'Brien and George C. Wolfe Will Receive 2024 Special Tony Awards for Lifetime Achievement". Playbill. Retrieved May 9, 2024.

[12] Culwell-Block, Logan (May 22, 2024). "Philadelphia's Wilma Theater Wins 2024 Regional Theatre Tony Award". Playbill. Retrieved May 22, 2024.

[13] King, Darryn (May 30, 2024). "Tony Awards and Carnegie Mellon Present 2024 Excellence in Theatre Education Award to CJay Philip". Broadway.com. Retrieved May 30, 2024.

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