2024 Tony Awards: The Complete List of African American Nominees

For those not versed in the world of the Great White Way, the Alicia Key’s created musical “Hell’s Kitchen” is up for Best Book of a Musical—which is essentially like best script, if you will.

For their roles in “Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch” and “Uncle Vanya,” respectively, Leslie Odom Jr. and William Jackson Harper are both up for Best Performance By an Actor in a Lead Role in a Play.

For his role in “The Notebook,” Dorian Harewood is up for Best Performance by an Actor in a Lead Role in a Musical.

For her role in “Hell’s Kitchen,” Maleah Joi Moon is up for Best Performance by an Actress in a Lead Role in a Musical.

For her role in “Purlie Victorious,” Kara Young is up for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play.

For his role in “Hell’s Kitchen,” Brandon Victor Dixon is up for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical.

For their roles in “Lempicka” and “Hell’s Kitchen,” respectively, Amber Iman and Kecia Lewis are up for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical.

For their directing in “Purlie Victorious” and “Jaja’s African Hair-Braiding,” respectively, Kenny Leon and Whitney White are up for Best Direction of a Play.

For her choreography in “Hell’s Kitchen,” Camille A. Brown is up for Best Chorepgraphy.

“Jaja’s African Hair-Braiding,” directed by Whitney White is nominated for Best Play as well as: Best Scenic Design, Best Costume Design, and Best Sound Design.

Alicia Keys’ “Hell’s Kitchen” is up for Best Musical along with: Best Scenic Design of a Musical, Best Costume Design, Best Lighting Design, Best Direction, and Best Orchestrations.

“Purlie Victorious” is nominated for Best Revival of a Play as well as: Best Scenic Design of a Play and Best Costume Design of a Play.