Quiz: 2020’s Tony Nominees

Aaron Tveit is the only eligible nominee in the Leading Actor in a Musical category, recognized for his role as Christian in what show inspired by a popular 2001 movie?

Photo of Aaron Tveit, Sahr Ngaujah, and Ricky Rojas by Matthew Murphy.

Moulin Rouge!

Jagged Little Pill

The Lightning Thief

Tina – The Tina Turner Musical

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Which of the following shows made Tony Award history with 12 nominations, the most ever for a play?

Photo of Joaquina Kalukango and Paul Alexander Nolan by Matthew Murphy.

The Inheritance

A Soldier’s Play

Slave Play

The Sound Inside

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Adrienne Warren is favored to win her first Tony Award for her tour-de-force portrayal of an iconic rock singer in what musical?

Photo of Adrienne Warren by Manuel Harlan.

The Cher Show

Summer: The Donna Summer Musical

Jagged Little Pill

Tina – The Tina Turner Musical

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Best known for his film roles, Jake Gyllenhaal earned his first Tony nomination for leading actor in which show built from two complementary monologues about love and grief?