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Luckily, this is why entertainment blogs exist.
Here, my best attempt to make sense of how it could all shake out that way.
The eligibility cutoffs really trimmed down the number of musicals.
But the nominating committee also decided to be picky, or maybe just petty.
The latter decision, however, is pretty pointed.
Who can forget that beautiful melancholy humming that happens while Mary-Louise Parker spirals out inThe Sound Inside?
Yes, Aaron Tveit, solo nominee, will probably just win.
The firm decision to say The Lightning Thief, who?
Even thoughLightning Thiefwas eligible, the nominators continued to just ignore it.
Get excited (?)
for theSlave Playvs.The Inheritancerace.
The Tonys still love movie stars.
Of the musicals that did qualify, its a battle of the jukeboxes.
