Nick Bowling - City of Angels - Marriott Theatre
Nick Bowling - The King and I - Marriott Theatre
Jim Corti - Les Misérables - Paramount Theatre
Jim Corti - The Who’s Tommy - Paramount Theatre
Rachel Rockwell - Billy Elliot, the Musical - Drury Lane Productions
Rachel Rockwell - Mary Poppins - Paramount Theatre

Director – Revue

Nick Bowling - Sondheim on Sondheim - Porchlight Music Theatre
Daryl Brooks - Men of Soul with a Tribute to Bill Withers - Black Ensemble Theater
Brian Russell - Ring of Fire, The Music of Johnny Cash - Mercury Theater Chicago and Theatre at the Center

Ensemble

Airline Highway - Steppenwolf Theatre Company
All Our Tragic - The Hypocrites
The Apple Family Plays - TimeLine Theatre Company
The Humans - American Theater Company
The Project(s) - American Theater Company
A Q Brothers Christmas Carol - Chicago Shakespeare Theater
Season on the Line - The House Theatre of Chicago
The White Road - Irish Theatre of Chicago  

Actor in a Principal Role – Play

Allen Gilmore (Vladimir) - Waiting for Godot - Court Theatre
Francis Guinan (Tommy) - The Night Alive - Steppenwolf Theatre Company
Francis Guinan (Ray) - White Guy on the Bus - Northlight Theatre
Jerod Haynes (Bigger) - Native Son - Court Theatre and American Blues Theater
Jerod Haynes (Jay) - The Royale - American Theater Company
Mark Montgomery (Anthony Reilly) - Outside Mullingar - Northlight Theatre
Larry Yando (King Lear) - King Lear - Chicago Shakespeare Theater

Actor in a Principal Role – Musical

Anthony Crivello (Louis Prima) - Louis & Keely ‘Live’ at the Sahara - HackFeld LLC
Nicholas Dantes (Billy) - Billy Elliot, the Musical - Drury Lane Productions
Devin DeSantis (Tommy) - The Who’s Tommy - Paramount Theatre
Karl Hamilton (Gomez Addams) - The Addams Family - Mercury Theater Chicago
Bill Larkin (Prologus/Pseudolus) - A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum - Porchlight Music Theatre

Brenda Barrie (Robin) - The Downpour - Route 66 Theatre Company
Janet Ulrich Brooks (Sonia) - Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike - Goodman Theatre
Hillary Clemens (Crystal) - Bethany - The Gift Theatre
Kate Fry (Rosemary Muldoon) - Outside Mullingar - Northlight Theatre
Mariann Mayberry (Shelley) - Grand Concourse - Steppenwolf Theatre Company
Lia D. Mortensen (Julianna) - The Other Place - Profiles Theatre
Caroline Neff (Hazel) - The Downpour - Route 66 Theatre Company
Eileen Niccolai (Serafina Delle Rose) - The Rose Tattoo - Shattered Globe Theatre Actress in a Principal Role – Musical

Shoshana Bean (Cee Cee Bloom) - Beaches, a new musical - Drury Lane Productions in association with Jennifer Maloney-Prezioso
Rebecca Finnegan (Nellie Lovett) - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Porchlight Music Theatre
Heidi Kettenring (Anna Leonowens) - The King and I - Marriott Theatre
Megan McGinnis (Marianne Dashwood) - Sense and Sensibility - Chicago Shakespeare Theater
Susie McMonagle (Mrs. Wilkinson) - Billy Elliot, the Musical - Drury Lane Productions

Actor or Actress in a Revue Michael Monroe Goodman (Young Johnny) - Ring of Fire, The Music of Johnny Cash - Mercury Theater Chicago and Theatre at the Center
Cory Goodrich (June Carter Cash) - Ring of Fire, The Music of Johnny Cash - Mercury Theater Chicago and Theatre at the Center
John Hartman (Ensemble) - Panic on Cloud 9 - The Second City
James Earl Jones II (Ensemble) - Sondheim on Sondheim - Porchlight Music Theatre
Kent M. Lewis (Johnny) - Ring of Fire, The Music of Johnny Cash - Mercury Theater Chicago and Theatre at the Center

Solo Performance Ronald Keaton (Winston Churchill) - Churchill - SoloChicago Theatre and Greenhouse Theater Center
Linda Reiter (Mary) - The Testament of Mary - Victory Gardens Theater
Kelvin Roston, Jr. (Donny) - Twisted Melodies - Congo Square Theatre Company
Steven Strafford (Himself) - Methtacular! - About Face Theatre in association with Justin Brill

Actor in a Supporting Role – Play

Greg Matthew Anderson (Tristan Tzara) - Travesties - Remy Bumppo Theatre Company
Behzad Dabu (Amit) - Samsara - Victory Gardens Theater
Anthony Fleming III (Queequeg/Ensemble) - Moby Dick - Lookingglass Theatre Company in association with The Actors’ Gymnasium
K. Todd Freeman (Sissy Na Na) - Airline Highway - Steppenwolf Theatre Company
Nic Grelli (Alvaro Mangiacavallo) - The Rose Tattoo - Shattered Globe Theatre
Larry Yando (Benjamin Hubbard) - The Little Foxes - Goodman Theatre Actor in a Supporting Role - Musical

Annabel Armour (Virginia) - The Clean House - Remy Bumppo Theatre Company
Dana Black (Actor 6) - Abraham Lincoln Was a F*gg*t - About Face Theatre
Kate Buddeke (Tanya) - Airline Highway - Steppenwolf Theatre Company
Kate Buddeke (Terry) - Side Man - American Blues Theater
Patrese D. McClain (Shatique) - White Guy on the Bus - Northlight Theatre
Cassidy Slaughter-Mason (Avery Willard) - Rapture, Blister, Burn - Goodman Theatre

Actress in a Supporting Role – Musical

Michelle Aravena (Anita) - West Side Story - Drury Lane Productions
Kristen Choi (Lady Thiang) - The King and I - Marriott Theatre
Marya Grandy (Hildy Esterhazy) - On the Town - Marriott Theatre
Meghan Murphy (Oolie/Donna) - City of Angels - Marriott Theatre
Colette Todd (Sandra Bloom) - Big Fish - Theatre at the Center

New Work - Play Bruce Graham - White Guy on the Bus - Northlight Theatre
Laura Jacqmin - Look, we are breathing - Rivendell Theatre Ensemble
Rohina Malik - The Mecca Tales - Chicago Dramatists
PJ Paparelli and Joshua Jaeger - The Project(s) - American Theater Company
Caitlin Parrish - The Downpour - Route 66 Theatre Company
Mat Smart - The Royal Society of Antarctica - The Gift Theatre

New Work - Musical

Paul Gordon - Sense and Sensibility - Chicago Shakespeare Theater
GQ, JQ, Jackson Doran, Postell Pringle - A Q Brothers’ Christmas Carol - Chicago Shakespeare Theater
Jessica Thebus, Andre Pluess and Amanda Dehnert - Shining Lives: A Musical - Northlight Theatre

New Adaptation

David Catlin - Moby Dick - Lookingglass Theatre Company in association with The Actors’ Gymnasium
Sean Graney - All Our Tragic - The Hypocrites
Nambi E. Kelley - Native Son - Court Theatre and American Blues Theater

Choreography

Brock Clawson - The Who’s Tommy - Paramount Theatre
Rhett Guter - West Side Story - Drury Lane Productions
Danny Herman - All Shook Up - Theatre at the Center
Rachel Rockwell - Billy Elliot, the Musical - Drury Lane Productions
Alex Sanchez - On the Town - Marriott Theatre

Original Music in a Play

Victoria Deiorio - The White Road - Irish Theatre of Chicago
Andrew Hansen - My Name is Asher Lev - TimeLine Theatre Company
Henry Marsh - Pericles - Chicago Shakespeare Theater
Richard Woodbury - The Little Foxes - Goodman Theatre

Music Direction

Austin Cook - Sondheim on Sondheim - Porchlight Music Theatre
Paul Litteral - Louis & Keely ‘Live’ at the Sahara - HackFeld LLC
Doug Peck - The Secret Garden - Court Theatre
Malcolm Ruhl - Ring of Fire, The Music of Johnny Cash - Mercury Theater Chicago and Theatre at the Center
Tom Vendafreddo - Les Misérables - Paramount Theatre Scenic Design – Midsize

Ira Amyx and Merje Veski - The White Road - Irish Theatre of Chicago
John Holt - Accidentally Like a Martyr - A Red Orchid Theatre
Jeffrey D. Kmiec - Watch on the Rhine - The Artistic Home
Angela Weber Miller - The Gravedigger - First Folio Theatre
Sarah Ross - The Rose Tattoo - Shattered Globe Theatre
Grant Sabin - Yankee Tavern - American Blues Theater Scenic Design – Large

Linda Buchanan - Two Trains Running - Goodman Theatre
Kevin Depinet - The Game’s Afoot - Drury Lane Productions
Kevin Depinet and Jeffrey D. Kmiec - Les Misérables - Paramount Theatre
Jack Magaw - The Diary of Anne Frank - Writers Theatre
Scott Pask - Airline Highway - Steppenwolf Theatre Company
Todd Rosenthal - The Little Foxes - Goodman Theatre
Joey Wade - Grand Concourse - Steppenwolf Theatre Company

Lighting Design – Midsize

Brian Sidney Bembridge - The Royale - American Theater Company
Maggie Fullilove-Nugent - Endgame - The Hypocrites
Lee Keenan - The Hammer Trinity, Part 3: The Excelsior King - The House Theatre of Chicago
Jared Moore - All Our Tragic - The Hypocrites
Julian Pike - The White Road - Irish Theatre of Chicago

Lee Fiskness - Camelot - Drury Lane Productions
Greg Hofmann - The Who’s Tommy - Paramount Theatre
Jesse Klug - Les Misérables - Paramount Theatre
Jesse Klug - Pericles - Chicago Shakespeare Theater
Marc Stubblefield - Native Son - Court Theatre and American Blues Theater

Costume Design – Midsize

Mara Blumenfeld and Mieka Van Der Ploeg - Mr. Burns: a post-electric play - Theater Wit
Rachel Lambert - Travesties - Remy Bumppo Theatre Company
Frances Maggio - The Addams Family - Mercury Theater Chicago
Bill Morey - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Porchlight Music Theatre
Alison Siple - All Our Tragic - The Hypocrites

Costume Design – Large

Dede M. Ayite - Marie Antoinette - Steppenwolf Theatre Company
Theresa Ham - Mary Poppins - Paramount Theatre
Susan E. Mickey - Sense and Sensibility - Chicago Shakespeare Theater
Nancy Missimi - The King and I - Marriott Theatre
Nancy Missimi - La Cage aux Folles - Marriott Theatre Sound Design – Midsize

John Corkill and Alex Monroe - Macbeth - The Artistic Home
Victoria Deiorio - The White Road - Irish Theatre of Chicago
Joshua Horvath - The Hammer Trinity, Part 3: The Excelsior King - The House Theatre of Chicago
Kevin O'Donnell - All Our Tragic - The Hypocrites
Rick Sims - Side Man - American Blues Theater
Rick Sims - Twisted Melodies- Congo Square Theatre Company Sound Design – Large

Joshua Horvath - Native Son - Court Theatre and American Blues Theater
Lindsay Jones - King Lear - Chicago Shakespeare Theater
Lindsay Jones - Marie Antoinette - Steppenwolf Theatre Company
Andre Pluess - Iphigenia in Aulis - Court Theatre
Josh Schmidt - The Diary of Anne Frank - Writers Theatre
Rick Sims - Moby Dick - Lookingglass Theatre Company in association with The Actors' Gymnasium Projections/Video Design

Smooch Medina - The White Road - Irish Theatre of Chicago
Aaron Rhyne - Pericles - Chicago Shakespeare Theater
Jeff Sugg - Marie Antoinette - Steppenwolf Theatre Company
Mike Tutaj - Mary Poppins - Paramount Theatre
Mike Tutaj - Sondheim on Sondheim - Porchlight Music Theatre
Mike Tutaj - The Who’s Tommy - Paramount Theatre