Black on Broadway: 2010 Tony Award Nominations
NOTE: The Tony Awards, celebrating the best on Broadway, will air live tonight on CBS at 8:00 p.m. EDT. Like the Oscars, the morning that the Tony Award nominations are announced is one of the
most anticipated days on Broadway. And today is an especially
exciting one for African American actors on the Great White Way.
Among those who received a Tony nod are Denzel Washington (Best Actor in a Play) and
Viola Davis (Best Actress in a Play) for "Fences," David Alan Grier
(Best Performance) for "Race" and Montego Glover (Best Actress in a
musical) for "Memphis..."