Roger Rees (Best Direction of a Play, sharing the nom with co-director Alex Timbers) and Rick Elice (Best Play) were nominated for 2012 Tony Awards for their work on the imagination-fueled ensemble piece Peter and the Starcatcher. Elice unfolds the tale of the how the Dave Barry-Ridley Pearson novel came to the stage, while Rees describes the process of creating onstage magic by taking cues from improv and the kind of "plays where words are the scenery." To hear thoughts from fellow nominees Celia Keenan-Bolger click here, and for Christian Borle, click here.