Unscripted or Not, the Tonys Were Mostly Predictable The writing is on the wall: With or without writers, the Broadway awards are a strangely bland and canned way to celebrate a thrillingly live medium.
J. Harrison Ghee and Alex Newell, Gender Nonconforming Performers, Earn Tony Nominations J. Harrison Ghee of “Some Like It Hot” was nominated in the best leading actor in a musical category, and Alex Newell of “Shucked” was nominated in the best featured actor in a musical category.