'Tootsie,' 'Beetlejuice' lead 2019 Tony Awards nominations

Check out all the musicals up for major awards.

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Michael Rothman
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April 30, 2019, 10:19 AM ET
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The nominations for the 2019 Tony Awards are in, and some musicals and plays have taken home a slew of nods for this year, including "Beetlejuice" and "Tootsie."

A-list actors like Adam Driver, Bryan Cranston, Annette Bening and Laurie Metcalf also earned nods.

(MORE: Tony Award-winning actress Beth Leavel opens up about 'The Prom' musical and show biz)

James Corden will host the Tony Awards on June 9 at 8 p.m.

Here's the full list of nominees.

Best Play

  • "Choir Boy"
  • "The Ferryman"
  • "Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus"
  • "Ink"
  • "What the Constitution Means to Me"

    • Best Musical

  • "Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of the Temptations"
  • "Beetlejuice"
  • "Hadestown"
  • "The Prom"
  • "Tootsie"
    • (MORE: Ryan Murphy brings LGBTQ+ students to 'The Prom' to see their first Broadway show)

    Best Revival of a Play

  • Arthur Miller's "All My Sons"
  • "The Boys in the Band"
  • "Burn This"
  • "Torch Song"
  • "The Waverly Gallery"

    • Best Revival of a Musical

  • "Kiss Me, Kate"
  • Rodgers & Hammerstein's "Oklahoma!"

    • Best Book of a Musical

  • "Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of the Temptations"
  • "Beetlejuice"
  • "Hadestown"
  • "The Prom"
  • "Tootsie"

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

  • "Be More Chill"
  • "Beetlejuice"
  • "Hadestown"
  • "The Prom"
  • "To Kill a Mockingbird"
  • "Tootsie"

    • Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

  • Paddy Considine, "The Ferryman"
  • Bryan Cranston, "Network"
  • Jeff Daniels, "To Kill a Mockingbird"
  • Adam Driver, "Burn This"
  • Jeremy Pope, "Choir Boy"

    • Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play

  • Annette Bening, Arthur Miller's "All My Sons"
  • Laura Donnelly, "The Ferryman"
  • Elaine May, "The Waverly Gallery"
  • Janet McTeer, "Bernhardt/Hamlet"
  • Laurie Metcalf, "Hillary and Clinton"
  • Heidi Schreck, "What the Constitution Means to Me"

    • Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

  • Brooks Ashmanskas, "The Prom"
  • Derrick Baskin, "Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of the Temptations"
  • Alex Brightman, "Beetlejuice"
  • Damon Daunno, Rodgers & Hammerstein's "Oklahoma!"
  • Santino Fontana, "Tootsie"

    • Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

  • Stephanie J. Block, "The Cher Show"
  • Caitlin Kinnunen, "The Prom"
  • Beth Leavel, "The Prom"
  • Eva Noblezada, "Hadestown"
  • Kelli O'Hara, "Kiss Me, Kate"

    • Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play

  • Bertie Carvel, "Ink"
  • Robin De Jesús, "The Boys in the Band"
  • Gideon Glick, "To Kill a Mockingbird"
  • Brandon Uranowitz, "Burn This"
  • Benjamin Walker, Arthur Miller's "All My Sons"

    • Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play

  • Fionnula Flanagan, "The Ferryman"
  • Celia Keenan-Bolger, "To Kill a Mockingbird"
  • Kristine Nielsen, "Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus"
  • Julie White, "Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus"
  • Ruth Wilson, "King Lear"

    • Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical

  • André De Shields, "Hadestown"
  • Andy Grotelueschen, "Tootsie"
  • Patrick Page, "Hadestown"
  • Jeremy Pope, "Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of the Temptations"
  • Ephraim Sykes, "Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of the Temptations"

    • Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

  • Lilli Cooper, "Tootsie"
  • Amber Gray, "Hadestown"
  • Sarah Stiles, "Tootsie"
  • Ali Stroker, Rodgers & Hammerstein's "Oklahoma!"
  • Mary Testa, Rodgers & Hammerstein's "Oklahoma!"

    • Best Scenic Design of a Play

  • Miriam Buether, "To Kill a Mockingbird"
  • Bunny Christie, "Ink"
  • Rob Howell, "The Ferryman"
  • Santo Loquasto, "Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus"
  • Jan Versweyveld, "Network"

    • Best Scenic Design of a Musical

  • Robert Brill and Peter Nigrini, "Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of the Temptations"
  • Peter England, "King Kong"
  • Rachel Hauck, "Hadestown"
  • Laura Jellinek, Rodgers & Hammerstein's "Oklahoma!"
  • David Korins, "Beetlejuice"

    • Best Costume Design of a Play

  • Rob Howell, "The Ferryman"
  • Toni-Leslie James, "Bernhardt/Hamlet"
  • Clint Ramos, "Torch Song"
  • Ann Roth, "Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus"
  • Ann Roth, "To Kill a Mockingbird"

    • Best Costume Design of a Musical

  • Michael Krass, "Hadestown"
  • William Ivey Long, "Beetlejuice"
  • William Ivey Long, "Tootsie"
  • Bob Mackie, "The Cher Show"
  • Paul Tazewell, "Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of the Temptations"

    • Best Lighting Design of a Play

  • Neil Austin, "Ink"
  • Jules Fisher + Peggy Eisenhauer, "Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus"
  • Peter Mumford, "The Ferryman"
  • Jennifer Tipton, "To Kill a Mockingbird"
  • Jan Versweyveld and Tal Yarden, "Network"

    • Best Lighting Design of a Musical

  • Kevin Adams, "The Cher Show"
  • Howell Binkley, "Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of the Temptations"
  • Bradley King, "Hadestown"
  • Peter Mumford, "King Kong"
  • Kenneth Posner and Peter Nigrini, "Beetlejuice"

    • Best Sound Design of a Play

  • Adam Cork, "Ink"
  • Scott Lehrer, "To Kill a Mockingbird"
  • Fitz Patton, "Choir Boy"
  • Nick Powell, "The Ferryman"
  • Eric Sleichim, "Network"

    • Best Sound Design of a Musical

  • Peter Hylenski, "Beetlejuice"
  • Peter Hylenski, "King Kong"
  • Steve Canyon Kennedy, "Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of the Temptations"
  • Drew Levy, Rodgers & Hammerstein's "Oklahoma!"
  • Nevin Steinberg and Jessica Paz, "Hadestown"

    • Best Direction of a Play

  • Rupert Goold, "Ink"
  • Sam Mendes, "The Ferryman"
  • Bartlett Sher, "To Kill a Mockingbird"
  • Ivo van Hove, "Network"
  • George C. Wolfe, "Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus"

    • Best Direction of a Musical

  • Rachel Chavkin, "Hadestown"
  • Scott Ellis, "Tootsie"
  • Daniel Fish, Rodgers & Hammerstein's "Oklahoma!"
  • Des McAnuff, "Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of the Temptations"
  • Casey Nicholaw, "The Prom"

    • Best Choreography

  • Camille A. Brown, "Choir Boy"
  • Warren Carlyle, "Kiss Me, Kate"
  • Denis Jones, "Tootsie"
  • David Neumann, "Hadestown"
  • Sergio Trujillo, "Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of the Temptations"

    • Best Orchestrations

  • Michael Chorney and Todd Sickafoose, "Hadestown"
  • Simon Hale, "Tootsie"
  • Larry Hochman, "Kiss Me, Kate"
  • Daniel Kluger, Rodgers & Hammerstein's "Oklahoma!"
  • Harold Wheeler, "Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of the Temptations"

    • Recipients of Awards and Honors in Non-competitive Categories

    Special Tony Awards for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre

  • Rosemary Harris
  • Terrence McNally
  • Harold Wheeler

    • Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award

  • Judith Light

    • Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre

  • Broadway Inspirational Voices - Michael McElroy, Founder
  • Peter Entin
  • FDNY Engine 54, Ladder 4, Battalion 9
  • Joseph Blakely Forbes