BuzzFeed sat down with this year's Tony nominees and asked them who they would like to thank for helping them get into theater. Here are their responses:
1.
Danny Burstein, Cabaret
2.
Celia Keenan-Bolger, The Glass Menagerie
3.
Kenny Leon, A Raisin in the Sun
4.
Julian Crouch, Hedwig and the Angry Inch
6.
Brian J. Smith, The Glass Menagerie
7.
Lauren Worsham, A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder
8.
Warren Carlyle, After Midnight
9.
Jessie Mueller, Beautiful — The Carole King Musical
10.
Nick Cordero, Bullets over Broadway
11.
John Cameron Mitchell, Hedwig and the Angry Inch
12.
Stephen Trask, Hedwig and the Angry Inch
13.
Bryce Pinkham, A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder
TL; DR: The Tony nominees are adorable.
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