The best play category includes English, The Hills of California, John Proctor Is The Villain, Oh Mary! and Purpose. The 78th annual Tony Award nominations were announced May 1 by Sarah Paulson and Wendell Pierce.

This year’s Tony Awards will return to Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Hosted by Tony, Emmy and Grammy Award-winner and three-time Oscar nominee Cynthia Erivo, The American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards will broadcast live to both coasts on Sunday, June 8 on CBS, and streaming on Paramount+ in the U.S.

Death Becomes Her,” “Maybe Happy Ending” and “Buena Vista Social Club” — led the pack of 78th annual Tony Award nominees announced early Thursday, picking up 10 nods apiece. The nominations, which were announced by Tony Award winners Sarah Paulson and Wendell Pierce,