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Outer Critics Circle Nominees- What It All Means for the 2016 Tony Awards!

By: Apr. 19, 2016
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Outer Critics Circle, the organization of writers covering New York theatre for out-of-town newspapers, national publications and other media beyond Broadway, today announced the nominees for the 2015-16 season.

Below, BroadwayWorld brings you a chart that illustrates the number of Outer Critics Circle nominees that were subsequently nominated for Tony Awards. Additionally, we calculated the percentage of eligible nominees that earned Tony Awards in the past nine years (discounting off-Broadway nominations). Check out the chances that this year's OCC nominees have at a Tony nod below!

**Of note, because they were eligible last year for their Off-Broadway incarnations, HAMILTON, BLACKBIRD and DISASTER! were only eligible for new elements.

Click here for a full list of the 2016 nominees.

Year
Eligible OCC Nominees That
Earned Tony Nominations
Percentage
2015 59 of 87 68%
2014 66 of 89 74%
2013 63 of 88 72%
2012 50 of 72 69%
2011 52 of 82 63%
2010 47 of 75 62%
2009 48 of 87 55%
2008 44 of 72 61%
2007 50 of 74 68%






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