Carole King Musical 'Beautiful' Nominated for Seven Tonys — rollingstone.com

Beautiful – The Carole King Musical has received seven Tony Awards nominations, including Best Musical and Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical for Jessie Mueller. It was also recognized for its book and actors in featured roles. Other notable nominations include the rock musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch – which earned eight nominations, including a nod for Neil Patrick Harris – A Night With Janis Joplin, whose Mary Bridget Davie is up against Mueller and Breaking Bad actor Bryan Cranston, who was nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play for his portrayal of Lyndon B. Johnson in All the Way. The musical comedy A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder earned the most Tony nominations with 10, including Best Musical.

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