At a meeting of the Tony Administration Committee on April 30 , 2010 , the score of American Idiot was deemed ineligible for a Tony Award for Best Original Score nomination .
Less than 50 % of American Idiot was written for the stage production .
At a meeting of the Tony Administration Committee on April 30 , 2010 , the score of American Idiot was deemed ineligible for a Tony Award for Best Original Score nomination because less than 50 % of it was written for the stage production .