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Tony Nominations Snubs and Surprises: Lea Michele Overlooked for โ€˜Chess,โ€™ โ€˜Proofโ€™ Shut Out, Scott Rudin Makes a Comeback and More

When the 79th Tony Awards revealed its list of contenders on Tuesday morning, there were expected nominations for the likes of John Lithgow (โ€œGiantโ€), Nathan Lane (โ€œDeath of a Salesmanโ€) and Joshua Henry (โ€œRagtimeโ€), as well as plenty of notable omissions. (How does Lea Michele still not have a single Tony nomination? Whatโ€™s a girl [โ€ฆ]

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The Lost Boys and Schmigadoon! lead Tony nominations with Rose Byrne and Daniel Radcliffe in the race

Nominations also include recognitions for actors including Nathan Lane and Luke Evans while stars such as Lea Michele and Ayo Edebiri were snubbed

The Lost Boys and Schmigadoon! lead this yearโ€™s Tony nominations with 12 nods each.

The original musicals, based on the 80s vampire movie and cancelled Apple TV comedy respectively, will face off against each other in the category of original musical up against Titanique and Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York).

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ยฉ Photograph: John Lamparski/Getty Images

ยฉ Photograph: John Lamparski/Getty Images

ยฉ Photograph: John Lamparski/Getty Images

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