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The 2008 Tony Awards Sunday, June 15th 8/7c CBS
Nominees & Awards Nominated Shows
Passing StrangeNominated for 7 Awards
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Passing Strange is the tale of a young, black bohemian on a journey of escape and exploration. As he leaves the confines of his middle-class, church-reared youth in South Central L.A., the further he travels the more he discovers that the journey within is the one that counts.

Producers: The Shubert Organization, Elizabeth Ireland McCann LLC, Bill Kenwright, Chase Mishkin, Barbara & Buddy Freitag, Broadway Across America, Emily Fisher Landau, Peter May, Boyett Ostar, Larry Hirschhorn, Janet Pailet/Steve Klein, Elie Hirschfeld/Jed Bernstein, Spring Sirkin/Ruth Hendel, Vasi Laurence/Pat Flicker Addiss, Wendy Federman/Jackie Barlia Florin, Joey Parnes, The Public Theater, The Berkeley Repertory Theatre
Nominated for 7 Awards:
Best Musical
Best Book of a Musical Winner SpeechStew
Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the TheatreMusic: Stew and Heidi Rodewald
Lyrics: Stew
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a MusicalStew
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a MusicalDaniel Breaker
Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musicalde'Adre Aziza
Best OrchestrationsStew and Heidi Rodewald
History
Passing Strange played Off Broadway at the Public Theater in 2007 (in a co-production with the Berkeley Rep) before opening on Broadway.


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