Before the Tony Awards on June 12.

Photo by Kevin H. Pretty amazing news for the local theater community. The 2009 Tony Award nominees are set to be announced tomorrow morning, but in the meantime, the special, non-competitive awards were announced today, and Arlington’s Signature Theatre was awarded this year’s Regional Theatre Tony Award. From the release:On the recommendation of the American Theatre Critics Association, the Tony Awards has selected the Signature Theatre of Arlington, Virginia as the recipient of the…