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‘A Strange Loop’ Earns a Leading 11 Tony Award Nominations | Entertainment News
By MARK KENNEDY, AP Leisure Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “A Bizarre Loop,” Michael R. Jackson’s critically cheered theater meta-journey acquired a top 11 Tony Award nominations Monday as Broadway joined the countrywide dialogue of race by embracing an envelope-pushing Black-penned and Black-led musical. Jackson’s 2020 Pulitzer Prize drama winner about a Black homosexual gentleman composing a exhibit about a Black homosexual male acquired nods for ideal musical, finest main man in newcomer Jaquel Spivey and ideal highlighted actress for L Morgan Lee, who gets to be the very first openly transgender performer to be nominated for a Tony Award. Jesse Williams, the “Grey’s Anatomy” star earning his Broadway debut,…