The 2009 Tony Awards nomination list has been announced. The 2009 Tony Awards event will be held on June 7. The women nominations for best actress include Jane Fonda, Angela Lansbury, Allison Janney and Stockard Channing. Lyricist Jerry Herman has been named the winner of the 2009 Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement. Read more on this here.

http://www.wowowow.com/entertainment/tony-awards-nominees-jane-fonda-angela-lansbury-allison-janney-shrek-386725

http://www.broadway.com/Jerry-Herman-Phyllis-Newman-To-Be-Honored-at-2009-Tony-Awards/broadway_news/5026632

http://leisureblogs.chicagotribune.com/the_theater_loop/2009/05/aaron-tveit-alice-ripley-j-and-robert-spencer-in-next-to-normal-at-broadways-booth-theatre--hghgg.html