2010 Tony Award Nominees Announced!

Make sure to catch the Tony Awards Sunday, June 13 live from Radio City Music Hall on CBS! For additional information, visit www.TonyAwards.com




The 2010 nominees:

Best Play
In the Next Room or the Vibrator Play Author: Sarah Ruhl
Next Fall Author: Geoffrey Nauffts
Red Author: John Logan
Time Stands Still Author: Donald Margulies

Best Musical
American Idiot
Fela!
Memphis
Million Dollar Quartet

Best Book of a Musical
Everyday Rapture - Dick Scanlan and Sherie Rene Scott
Fela! - Jim Lewis & Bill T. Jones
Memphis -Joe DiPietro
Million Dollar Quartet - Colin Escott and Floyd Mutrux

Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
The Addams Family
Music & Lyrics: Andrew Lippa

Enron
Music: Adam Cork
Lyrics: Lucy Prebble

Fences
Music: Branford Marsalis
Memphis
Music: David Bryan
Lyrics: Joe DiPietro, David Bryan

Best Revival of a Play
Fences
Lend Me a Tenor
The Royal Family
A View from the Bridge

Best Revival of a Musical
Finian's Rainbow
La Cage aux Folles
A Little Night Music
Ragtime

Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play
Jude Law, Hamlet
Alfred Molina, Red
Liev Schreiber, A View from the Bridge
Christopher Walken, A Behanding in Spokane
Denzel Washington, Fences

Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play
Viola Davis, Fences
Valerie Harper, Looped
Linda Lavin, Collected Stories
Laura Linney, Time Stands Still
Jan Maxwell, The Royal Family

Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical
Kelsey Grammer, La Cage aux Folles
Sean Hayes, Promises, Promises
Douglas Hodge, La Cage aux Folles
Chad Kimball, Memphis
Sahr Ngaujah, Fela!

Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical
Kate Baldwin, Finian's Rainbow
Montego Glover, Memphis
Christiane Noll, Ragtime
Sherie Rene Scott, Everyday Rapture
Catherine Zeta-Jones, A Little Night Music

Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play
David Alan Grier, Race
Stephen McKinley Henderson, Fences
Jon Michael Hill, Superior Donuts
Stephen Kunken, Enron
Eddie Redmayne, Red

Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play
Maria Dizzia, In the Next Room or the Vibrator Play
Rosemary Harris, The Royal Family
Jessica Hecht, A View from the Bridge
Scarlett Johansson, A View from the Bridge
Jan Maxwell, Lend Me a Tenor

Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical
Kevin Chamberlin, The Addams Family
Robin De Jesús, La Cage aux Folles
Christopher Fitzgerald, Finian's Rainbow
Levi Kreis, Million Dollar Quartet
Bobby Steggert, Ragtime
Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical Barbara Cook, Sondheim on Sondheim
Katie Finneran, Promises, Promises
Angela Lansbury, A Little Night Music
Karine Plantadit, Come Fly Away
Lillias White, Fela!

Best Scenic Design of a Play
John Lee Beatty, The Royal Family
Alexander Dodge, Present Laughter
Santo Loquasto, Fences
Christopher Oram, Red

Best Scenic Design of a Musical
Marina Draghici, Fela!
Christine Jones, American Idiot
Derek McLane, Ragtime
Tim Shortall, La Cage aux Folles


Best Costume Design of a Play
Martin Pakledinaz, Lend Me a Tenor
Constanza Romero, Fences
David Zinn, In the Next Room or the Vibrator Play
Catherine Zuber, The Royal Family

Best Costume Design of a Musical
Marina Draghici, Fela!
Santo Loquasto, Ragtime
Paul Tazewell, Memphis
Matthew Wright, La Cage aux Folles

Best Lighting Design of a Play
Neil Austin, Hamlet
Neil Austin, Red
Mark Henderson, Enron
Brian MacDevitt, Fences

Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Kevin Adams, American Idiot
Donald Holder, Ragtime
Nick Richings, La Cage aux Folles
Robert Wierzel, Fela!

Best Sound Design of a Play
Acme Sound Partners, Fences
Adam Cork, Enron
Adam Cork, Red
Scott Lehrer, A View from the Bridge

Best Sound Design of a Musical
Jonathan Deans, La Cage aux Folles
Robert Kaplowitz, Fela!
Dan Moses Schreier and Gareth Owen, A Little Night Music
Dan Moses Schreier, Sondheim on Sondheim

Best Direction of a Play
Michael Grandage, Red
Sheryl Kaller, Next Fall
Kenny Leon, Fences
Gregory Mosher, A View from the Bridge

Best Direction of a Musical
Christopher Ashley, Memphis
Marcia Milgrom Dodge, Ragtime
Terry Johnson, La Cage aux Folles
Bill T. Jones, Fela!

Best Choreography
Rob Ashford, Promises, Promises
Bill T. Jones, Fela!
Lynne Page, La Cage aux Folles
Twyla Tharp, Come Fly Away

Best Orchestrations
Jason Carr, La Cage aux Folles
Aaron Johnson, Fela!
Jonathan Tunick, Promises, Promises
Daryl Waters & David Bryan, Memphis

NBC's The Sing Off Auditions

Have you been working on your vocal skills in BDC's voice classes with Kurt Corrado Robinson or Bettina Sheppard? Here's an opportunity to put all that training to work!

Season 2 Auditions

Seeking a cappella groups of 4-12 members

New York: Saturday, May 22 (Callbacks May 23)
Kimmel Center at NYU
Eisner & Lubin Auditorium, 4th Floor
60 Washington Sq. South (b/w Thompson & LaGuardia)
New York, NY 10012
www.nyu.edu

Nashville: Saturday, May 29th
S.I.R. Studios Nashville
1101 Cherry Avenue
Nashville, TN 37203
www.sir-usa.com

Chicago: Monday, May 31st
Superior Street
2744 W. Superior St.
Chicago, IL 60622
www.superiorst.com

Los Angeles: Saturday, June 5th
(Callbacks June 6th)
CenterStaging
3407 Winona Avenue
Burbank, CA 91504
www.centerstaging.com

Line Starts 8:00AM - Doors Open 9:00AM

Radio City Rockette Auditions!

Rockettes:

Radio City Rockettes auditions for the 2010 Radio City Christmas Spectacular coming to New York and LA this April/May. For further details and requirements as well as callback dates visit: www.radiocityauditions.com.

Check out this video on Becoming a Rockette.

New York @ Radio City Music Hall - Thursday, April 29

Los Angeles @ Screenland Studios - Monday, May 3

Leslie Feliciano in Moscow!

Leslie Feliciano has just returned from Moscow, Russia where he taught a workshop and convention classes for Fitness Express.

Leslie is jet-setting once again and is headed to Lima, Peru!

Absolute Beginner Spring Session Now Open for Registration!

Spring Session: April 11-June 2

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

Sundays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays

• Pick one workshop and attend for the eight weeks for $195 (If you pick two workshops the price is $390, etc)
• Sorry, workshops are not pro-rated if you join after the first week.
• Adults Only 18+ years of age
• If the workshop is FULL please email ABWorkshop@bwydance.com to be placed on the waiting list.

Workshops are 8 consecutive weeks on Sundays, Tuesdays or Wednesday from April 11-June 2, 2010.

REGISTER NOW!

America's Got Talent Auditions!

If you'd like to be part of America's Got Talent, send them a video of your act by March 21!

Visit their Web site for details. Good luck!

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