Theatrical Snobbery Lives On for the 2025 Tony Nominees
Briefly

The recent Tony nominations highlighted a significant recognition for The Buena Vista Social Club, which tied for the most nominations alongside other notable shows. However, major stars like Kieran Culkin, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Denzel Washington received no nominations, signaling an unexpected shift in the committee's focus. On the musical front, the Best Actress category has its standout contenders, including Nicole Scherzinger and Audra McDonald. The omission of Broadway legends like Idina Menzel has raised eyebrows, pointing to a season full of surprises and newly emerging talents making their mark on Broadway.
The Tony nominations saw a surge of affection for The Buena Vista Social Club, tying for the most nominations, while marquee names received little enthusiasm.
While stars like Kieran Culkin and Jake Gyllenhaal garnered no nominations, emerging talents like Sadie Sink and Jasmine Amy Rogers received well-deserved recognition.
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