13 Tony Award® Nominations including Best Musical
The most nominated show of the season!
Exhilarating…unstoppable…obviously a hit!
Set in Chicago when Prohibition has everyone thirsty for a little excitement, SOME LIKE IT HOT is the “glorious, big, high-kicking” (Associated Press) story of two musicians forced to flee the Windy City after witnessing a mob hit. With gangsters hot on their heels, they catch a cross-country train for the life-chasing, life-changing trip of a lifetime. All aboard Broadway’s great big musical comedy!
Hear What Audiences are Roaring About
“The family loved it! What a smart, sharp retelling by @marc_shaiman, Scott Whitman and Casey Nicholaw. The whole cast excelled.”
“A refreshing twist to the original 1959 film, empowering identity, diversity, and most of all a good time!”
“Truly something special; infectious music, funny, and a lot of heart! 🤩🎭 A MUST see for all!”
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Nominations & Wins
- Best Musical
- Best Leading Actor in a Musical
Christian Borle - Best Leading Actor in a Musical
J. Harrison Ghee - Best Featured Actor in a Musical
Kevin Del Aguila - Best Featured Actress in a Musical
NaTasha Yvette Williams - Best Direction of a Musical
Casey Nicholaw - Best Book of a Musical
Matthew López and Amber Ruffin
- Best Original Score
Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman - Best Choreography
Casey Nicholaw - Best Orchestrations
Charlie Rosen and Bryan Carter - Best Scenic Design
Scott Pask - Best Costume Design
Gregg Barnes - Best Lighting Design
Natasha Katz
- Outstanding Musical – Winner
- Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical – Winner
J. Harrison Ghee - Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical – Winner
Kevin Del Aguila - Outstanding Choreography – Winner
Casey Nicholaw
- Outstanding Lyrics – Winner
Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman - Outstanding Book of a Musical – Winner
Matthew López and Amber Ruffin - Outstanding Orchestrations – Winner
Charlie Rosen and Bryan Carter - Outstanding Costume Design of a Musical – Winner
Gregg Barnes
- Outstanding New Broadway Musical – Winner
- Outstanding Lead Performer in a Broadway Musical – Winner
J. Harrison Ghee - Outstanding Featured Performer in a Broadway Musical
Kevin Del Aguila - Outstanding Featured Performer in a Broadway Musical
NaTasha Yvette Williams - Outstanding New Score – Winner
Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman
- Outstanding Book of a Musical
Matthew López and Amber Ruffin - Outstanding Costume Design (Play or Musical) – Winner
Gregg Barnes - Outstanding Orchestrations – Winner
Bryan Carter and Charlie Rosen - Outstanding Director of a Musical
Casey Nicholaw - Outstanding Choreography
Casey Nicholaw
- Distinguished Performance Award
J. Harrison Ghee - Outstanding Production of a Musical – Winner
- Outstanding Direction of a Musical
Casey Nicholaw