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The Nominees for 2008 Tony Awards honoring the best of Broadway have been announced. Here is a full list of the nominees. Be sure to visit SelectATicket.com for Broadway tickets!

Below is the list of 2008 Tony Award nominees for our AllStarTalk.com visitors: 

Best Play

• August: Osage County
• Rock ‘n‘ Roll
• The Seafarer
• The 39 Steps

Best Musical

• Cry-Baby
• In The Heights
• Passing Strange
• Xanadu

Best Book of a Musical

• Cry-Baby
• In The Heights
• Passing Strange
• Xanadu

Best Original Score

• Cry-Baby
• In The Heights
• The Little Mermaid
• Passing Strange

Best Revival of a Play

• Boeing-Boeing
• The Homecoming
• Les Liaisons Dangereuses
• Macbeth

Best Revival of a Musical

• Grease
• Gypsy
• South Pacific
• Sunday in the Park with George

Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play

• Ben Daniels, Les Liaisons Dangereuses
• Laurence Fishburne, Thurgood
• Mark Rylance, Boeing-Boeing
• Rufus Sewell, Rock ‘n‘ Roll
• Patrick Stewart, Macbeth

Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play

• Eve Best, The Homecoming
• Deanna Dunagan, August: Osage County
• Kate Fleetwood, Macbeth
• S. Epatha Merkerson, Come Back, Little Sheba
• Amy Morton, August: Osage County

Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical

• Daniel Evans, Sunday in the Park with George
• Lin-Manuel Miranda, In The Heights
• Stew, Passing Strange
• Paulo Szot, Rodgers & Hammerstein‘s South Pacific
• Tom Wopat, A Catered Affair

Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical

• Kerry Butler, Xanadu
• Patti LuPone, Gypsy
• Kelli O‘Hara, Rodgers & Hammerstein‘s South Pacific
• Faith Prince, A Catered Affair
• Jenna Russell, Sunday in the Park with George

Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play

• Bobby Cannavale, Mauritius
• Raul Esparza, The Homecoming
• Conleth Hill, The Seafarer
• Jim Norton, The Seafarer
• David Pittu, Is He Dead?

Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play

• Sinead Cusack, Rock ‘n‘ Roll
• Mary McCormack, Boeing-Boeing
• Laurie Metcalf, November
• Martha Plimpton, Top Girls
• Rondi Reed, August: Osage County

Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical

• Daniel Breaker, Passing Strange
• Danny Burstein, Rodgers & Hammerstein‘s South Pacific
• Robin De Jesus, In The Heights
• Christopher Fitzgerald, The New Mel Brooks Musical Young Frankenstein
• Boyd Gaines, Gypsy

Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical

• de‘Adre Aziza, Passing Strange
• Laura Benanti, Gypsy
• Andrea Martin, The New Mel Brooks Musical Young Frankenstein
• Olga Merediz, In The Heights
• Loretta Ables Sayre, Rodgers & Hammerstein‘s South Pacific

Best Scenic Design of a Play

• Peter McKintosh, The 39 Steps
• Scott Pask, Les Liaisons Dangereuses
• Todd Rosenthal, August: Osage County
• Anthony Ward, Macbeth

Best Scenic Design of a Musical

• David Farley and Timothy Bird & The Knifedge Creative Network, Sunday in the Park with George
• Anna Louizos, In The Heights
• Robin Wagner, The New Mel Brooks Musical Young Frankenstein
• Michael Yeargan, Rodgers & Hammerstein‘s South Pacific

Best Costume Design of a Play

• Gregory Gale, Cyrano de Bergerac
• Rob Howell, Boeing-Boeing
• Katrina Lindsay, Les Liaisons Dangereuses
• Peter McKintosh, The 39 Steps

Best Costume Design of a Musical

• David Farley, Sunday in the Park with George
• Martin Pakledinaz, Gypsy
• Paul Tazewell, In The Heights
• Catherine Zuber, Rodgers & Hammerstein‘s South Pacific

Best Lighting Design of a Play

• Kevin Adams, The 39 Steps
• Howard Harrison, Macbeth
• Donald Holder, Les Liaisons Dangereuses
• Ann G. Wrightson, August: Osage County

Best Lighting Design of a Musical

• Ken Billington, Sunday in the Park with George
• Howell Binkley, In The Heights
• Donald Holder, Rodgers & Hammerstein‘s South Pacific
• Natasha Katz, The Little Mermaid

Best Sound Design of a Play

• Simon Baker, Boeing-Boeing
• Adam Cork, Macbeth
• Ian Dickinson, Rock ‘n‘ Roll
• Mic Pool, The 39 Steps

Best Sound Design of a Musical

• Acme Sound Partners, In The Heights
• Sebastian Frost, Sunday in the Park with George
• Scott Lehrer, Rodgers & Hammerstein‘s South Pacific
• Dan Moses Schreier, Gypsy

Best Direction of a Play

• Maria Aitken, The 39 Steps
• Conor McPherson, The Seafarer
• Anna D. Shapiro, August: Osage County
• Matthew Warchus, Boeing-Boeing

Best Direction of a Musical

• Sam Buntrock, Sunday in the Park with George
• Thomas Kail, In The Heights
• Arthur Laurents, Gypsy
• Bartlett Sher, Rodgers & Hammerstein‘s South Pacific

Best Choreography

• Rob Ashford, Cry-Baby
• Andy Blankenbuehler, In The Heights
• Christopher Gattelli, Rodgers & Hammerstein‘s South Pacific
• Dan Knechtges, Xanadu

Best Orchestrations

• Jason Carr, Sunday in the Park with George
• Alex Lacamoire & Bill Sherman, In The Heights
• Stew & Heidi Rodewald, Passing Strange
• Jonathan Tunick, A Catered Affair