2008 Tony Award nominations

The complete list of Tony Award nominees, announced Tuesday morning:

Best Play

"August: Osage County," by Tracy Letts

"Rock 'n' Roll," by Tom Stoppard

"The Seafarer," by Conor McPherson

"The 39 Steps," by Patrick Barlow

Best Musical

"Cry-Baby"

"In The Heights"

"Passing Strange"

"Xanadu"

Best Book of a Musical

"Cry-Baby," Mark O'Donnell and Thomas Meehan

"In The Heights," Quiara Alegría Hudes

"Passing Strange," Stew

"Xanadu," Douglas Carter Beane

Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre

"Cry-Baby"

Music & Lyrics: David Javerbaum & Adam Schlesinger

"In The Heights"

Music & Lyrics: Lin-Manuel Miranda

"The Little Mermaid"

Music: Alan Menken

Lyrics: Howard Ashman and Glenn Slater

"Passing Strange"

Music: Stew and Heidi Rodewald

Lyrics: Stew

Best Revival of a Play

"Boeing-Boeing"

"The Homecoming"

"Les Liaisons Dangereuses"

"Macbeth"

Best Revival of a Musical

"Grease"

"Gypsy"

"Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific"

"Sunday in the Park with George"

Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play

Ben Daniels, "Les Liaisons Dangereuses"

Laurence Fishburne, "Thurgood"

Mark Rylance, "Boeing-Boeing"

Rufus Sewell, "Rock 'n' Roll"

Patrick Stewart, "Macbeth"

Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play

Eve Best, "The Homecoming"

Deanna Dunagan, "August: Osage County"

Kate Fleetwood, "Macbeth"

S. Epatha Merkerson, "Come Back, Little Sheba"

Amy Morton, "August: Osage County"

Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical

Daniel Evans, "Sunday in the Park with George"

Lin-Manuel Miranda, "In The Heights"

Stew, "Passing Strange"

Paulo Szot, "Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific"

Tom Wopat, "A Catered Affair"

Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical

Kerry Butler, "Xanadu"

Patti LuPone, "Gypsy"

Kelli O'Hara, "Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific"

Faith Prince, "A Catered Affair"

Jenna Russell, "Sunday in the Park with George"

Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play

Bobby Cannavale, "Mauritius"

Raúl Esparza, "The Homecoming"

Conleth Hill, "The Seafarer"

Jim Norton, "The Seafarer"

David Pittu, "Is He Dead?"

Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play

Sinead Cusack, "Rock 'n' Roll"

Mary McCormack, "Boeing-Boeing"

Laurie Metcalf, "November"

Martha Plimpton, "Top Girls"

Rondi Reed, "August: Osage County"

Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical

Daniel Breaker, "Passing Strange"

Danny Burstein, "Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific"

Robin De Jesús, "In The Heights"

Christopher Fitzgerald, "The New Mel Brooks Musical Young Frankenstein"

Boyd Gaines, "Gypsy"

Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical

de'Adre Aziza, "Passing Strange"

Laura Benanti, "Gypsy"

Andrea Martin, "The New Mel Brooks Musical Young Frankenstein"

Olga Merediz, "In The Heights"

Loretta Ables Sayre, "Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific"

Best Scenic Design of a Play

Peter McKintosh, "The 39 Steps"

Scott Pask, "Les Liaisons Dangereuses"

Todd Rosenthal, "August: Osage County"

Anthony Ward, "Macbeth"

Best Scenic Design of a Musical

David Farley and Timothy Bird & The Knifedge Creative Network, "Sunday in the Park with George"

Anna Louizos, "In The Heights"

Robin Wagner, "The New Mel Brooks Musical Young Frankenstein"

Michael Yeargan, "Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific"

Best Costume Design of a Play

Gregory Gale, "Cyrano de Bergerac"

Rob Howell, "Boeing-Boeing"

Katrina Lindsay, "Les Liaisons Dangereuses"

Peter McKintosh, "The 39 Steps"

Best Costume Design of a Musical

David Farley, "Sunday in the Park with George"

Martin Pakledinaz, "Gypsy"

Paul Tazewell, "In The Heights"

Catherine Zuber, "Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific"

Best Lighting Design of a Play

Kevin Adams, "The 39 Steps"

Howard Harrison, "Macbeth"

Donald Holder, "Les Liaisons Dangereuses"

Ann G. Wrightson, "August: Osage County"

Best Lighting Design of a Musical

Ken Billington, "Sunday in the Park with George"

Howell Binkley, "In The Heights"

Donald Holder, "Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific"

Natasha Katz, "The Little Mermaid"

Best Sound Design of a Play

Simon Baker, "Boeing-Boeing"

Adam Cork, "Macbeth"

Ian Dickson, "Rock 'n' Roll"

Mic Pool, "The 39 Steps"

Best Sound Design of a Musical

Acme Sound Partners, "In The Heights"

Sebastian Frost, "Sunday in the Park with George"

Scott Lehrer, "Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific"

Dan Moses Schreier, "Gypsy"

Best Direction of a Play

Maria Aitken, "The 39 Steps"

Conor McPherson, "The Seafarer"

Anna D. Shapiro, "August: Osage County"

Matthew Warchus, "Boeing-Boeing"

Best Direction of a Musical

Sam Buntrock, "Sunday in the Park with George"

Thomas Kail, "In The Heights"

Arthur Laurents, "Gypsy"

Bartlett Sher, "Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific"

Best Choreography

Rob Ashford, "Cry-Baby"

Andy Blankenbuehler, "In The Heights"

Christopher Gattelli, "Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific"

Dan Knechtges, "Xanadu"

Best Orchestrations

Jason Carr, "Sunday in the Park with George"

Alex Lacamoire & Bill Sherman, "In The Heights"

Stew & Heidi Rodewald, "Passing Strange"

Jonathan Tunick, "A Catered Affair"

Regional Theatre Tony Award

Chicago Shakespeare Theater

Special Tony Award

Robert Russell Bennett (1894-1981), in recognition of his historic contribution to American musical theatre in the field of orchestrations, as represented on Broadway this season by Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific.

Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre

Stephen Sondheim

Tony Nominations by Production

In The Heights — 13

Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific — 11

Sunday in the Park with George — 9

August: Osage County — 7

Gypsy — 7

Passing Strange — 7

Boeing-Boeing — 6

Macbeth — 6

The 39 Steps — 6

Les Liaisons Dangereuses — 5

Cry-Baby — 4

Rock 'n' Roll — 4

The Seafarer — 4

Xanadu — 4

A Catered Affair — 3

The Homecoming — 3

The New Mel Brooks Musical Young Frankenstein — 3

The Little Mermaid — 2

Come Back, Little Sheba — 1

Cyrano de Bergerac — 1

Grease — 1

Is He Dead? — 1

Mauritius — 1

November — 1

Thurgood — 1

Top Girls — 1