Film-turned-musical “Some Like It Hot,” led the nominations introduced Tuesday for the 2023 Tony awards, the best honors in American theater, adopted by “& Juliet,” “New York, New York,” and “Shucked.” “Kimberly Akimbo,” and a revival of “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,” additionally topped the listing of nominations by manufacturing for the 76th annual awards, in response to an announcement from the Tony Awards committee.

Actress Ariana DeBose will once more host the ceremony, scheduled for June 11 at New York City’s United Palace theater and airing reside on CBS and on demand on Paramount+. Best new musical nominees have been “& Juliet,” “Kimberly Akimbo,” “New York, New York,” “Shucked” and “Some Like it Hot,” with “Sweeney Todd” and “Into the Woods” among the many productions incomes nods for finest musical revival.

Best new play nominees have been “Ain’t No Mo’,” “Between Riverside and Crazy,” Cost of Living,” “Fat Ham” and “Leopoldstadt” with August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson” and Suzan-Lori Parks’ “Topdog/Underdog” earning nominations for best revival of a play, among other productions. The stage adaptation of the 1959 crime comedy film “Some Like It Hot,” opened on Broadway in December and topped the listing with 13 nominations.

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