Ragtime's Tony Nomination For Costumes Withdrawn

In an unusual move by the Tony Awards committee, the nomination for Best Costumes for the revival of Ragtime has been withdrawn, due to the fact that they are too much like the original costumes from the 1998 premiere. Santo Loquasto designed both. The New York Times reports:

http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/05/13/tony-nomination-for-costume-design-withdrawn-from-ragtime/