Select list of nominees for 2022 Tony Awards

Top nominees entering this year’s Tony Awards will be the musicals “A Strange Loop,” “MJ” and “Paradise Square,” each of which earned nominations in double figures Monday. Some acting nominations went to Billy Crystal, Myles Frost, Hugh Jackman, Rob McClure and Jaquel Spivey. The best actress in a musical category is filled by Sharon D Clarke from “Caroline, or Change,” Carmen Cusack in “Flying Over Sunset,” from Sutton Foster in “The Music Man,” Joaquina Kalukango in “Paradise Square” and Mare Winningham from “Girl From The North Country.” The best play candidates are “Clyde’s,” “Hangmen,” “The Lehman Trilogy,” “The Minutes,” and “Skeleton Crew”

Best Musical: “Girl From the North Country,” “MJ,” “Mr. Saturday Night,” “Paradise Square,” “Six: The Musical,” “A Strange Loop”

Best Play: “Clyde’s,” “Hangmen,” “The Lehman Trilogy,” “The Minutes,” “Skeleton Crew”

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play: Simon Russell Beale, “The Lehman Trilogy”; Adam Godley, “The Lehman Trilogy”; Adrian Lester, “The Lehman Trilogy”; David Morse, “How I Learned to Drive”; Sam Rockwell, “American Buffalo”; Ruben Santiago-Hudson, “Lackawanna Blues”; David Threlfall, “Hangmen”

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play: Gabby Beans, “The Skin of Our Teeth”; LaChanze, “Trouble in Mind”; Ruth Negga, “Macbeth”; Deirdre O’Connell, “Dana H.”; Mary-Louise Parker, “How I Learned to Drive”