Frank Langella(Man and Bo..)
Langella plays Gregor Antonescu, a famous tycoon who will let nothing stand in the way of his quest for wealth. He has two previous Tony Award wins in five career nominations.
James Corden(One Man Tw..)
Corden plays Francis Henshall, a young man who finds himself working for both a gangster and a criminal in hiding. He has no previous Tony Award nominations.
James Earl Jone(Gore Vidal..)
Jones plays the former President in this political drama. He has won two of his three bids in this race.
John Lithgow(The Column..)
Lithgow plays Joseph Alsop, a much-feared and powerful Washington columnist embroiled in a highly charged political drama. He has two previous Tony Award wins in five career nominations.
Philip Seymour (Death of a..)
Hoffman plays Willy Loman, an aging salesman imagining events from his past as if they were real. He has two previous Tony Award nominations.