Movie Stars Who Just Earned Tony Nominations

It’s quite common for movie stars to appear in Broadway shows. Which is why, when the Tony Award nominations are announced each year, it’s also quite common to see a number of high-profile screen actors on the list of nominees. After this year’s Tony Award nominees were announced this morning, it became apparent that, as per usual, a lot of well-known actors in the film world are being recognized for their work on the stage. Here’s a look at some of the major movie stars who made it into the 2016 Tony Award nominees’ circle. (The Tony Awards will air live on CBS on June 12.)