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Cheers! Tina Fey & More Drama Desk Nominees Celebrate Ahead of Ceremony

The 2018 Drama Desk nominees received their official nomination certificates at the nominees’ reception on May 9 at Friedmans inside The Hotel Edison.

May 9, 2018

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Mean Girls scribe Tina Fey and cast members Kate Rockwell, Ashley Park and Grey Henson are all nominated for their work in the fetch production.

Laurie Metcalf is nominated for her portrayal of B in Three Tall Women.

Brian Tyree Henry and Jelani Alladin are nominated for their performances in Lobby Hero and Frozen, respectively.

LaChanze plays Diva Donna in Summer: The Donna Summer Musical.

Director Joe Mantello is nominated for his work on Three Tall Women.

Nominee Anthony Boyle plays Scorpius Malfoy in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.

Glenda Jackson plays A in Three Tall Women.

Stage and screen star Carrie Coon is nominated for her performance in Mary Jane.

Playwright Amy Herzog is nominated for Mary Jane.

Nominee Jocelyn Bioh wrote School Girls; or, the African Mean Girls Play.

Billy Crudup is nominated for his solo performance in Harry Clarke.

Carousel's Justin Peck is nominated for his choreography.

Nominees Jessie Mueller and Joshua Henry star opposite each other in Carousel.

Ben Edelman is nominated for his performance in Admissions.

Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train's Sean Carvajal will receive a Drama Desk Special Award.

Harry Hadden-Paton stars in My Fair Lady.

Nathan Lane is nominated for his performance in Angels in America.

Ethan Slater and Gavin Lee both star in SpongeBob SquarePants.

Tom Hollander leads the London transfer Travesties, which garnered him a nomination.

James McArdle and Denise Gough are both nominated for their performances in Angels in America.

Director Tina Landau and book writer Kyle Jarrow are both nominated for their work on SpongeBob Squarepants.

Choreographer Christopher Gattelli is nominated for SpongeBob SquarePants and Lesli Margherita is nominated for her solo performance in Who's Holiday.

Composer Erin McKeown and cast members Daphne Rubin-Vega and Gizel Jimenez are nominated for their work on Miss You Like Hell.

Nominees Lindsay Mendez and Alexander Gemignani star in Carousel.

Juan Castano is the recipient of the 2018 Sam Norkin Off-Broadway Award.

Set designer Dane Laffrey, choreographer Camille A. Brown and cast member Kenita R. Miller are nominated for their work on Once On This Island.

Mean Girls bookwriter and lyricist Tina Fey and Nell Benjamin get together.

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