The 70th Annual Tony Awards announce official winners at the Beacon Theatre last Sunday, June 12 (Monday, June 13 in Manila) in New York City. The event was hosted by James Corden and some of the presenters that night were Uzo Aduba, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Neil Patrick Harris.
Here is the official winners below;
Here’s the full list of Tony Award winners for 2016:
Best Musical
Bright Star
WINNER: Hamilton
School of Rock: The Musical
Shuffle Along
Waitress
Best Play
Eclipsed
King Charles III
The Father
WINNER: The Humans
Best Revival of a Musical
Fiddler on the Roof
She Loves Me
Spring Awakening
WINNER: The Color Purple
Best Revival of a Play
WINNER: A View from the Bridge
Blackbird
Long Day’s Journey into Night
Noises Off
The Crucible
Best Book of a Musical
Julian Fellowes, School of Rock: The Musical
Steve Martin, Bright Star
WINNER: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hamilton
George C. Wolfe, Shuffle Along
Best Leading Actor in a Play
Gabriel Byrne, Long Day’s Journey into Night
Jeff Daniels, Blackbird
WINNER: Frank Langella, The Father
Tim Pigott-Smith, King Charles III
Mark Strong, A View From the Bridge
Best Leading Actress in a Play
WINNER: Jessica Lange, Long Day’s Journey Into Night
Laurie Metcalf, Misery
Lupita Nyong’o, Eclipsed
Sophie Okonedo, The Crucible
Michelle Williams, Blackbird
Best Leading Actor in a Musical
Alex Brightman, School of Rock: The Musical
Danny Burstein, Fiddler on the Roof
Zachary Levi, She Loves Me
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hamilton
WINNER: Leslie Odom Jr, Hamilton
Best Leading Actress in a Musical
Laura Benanti, She Loves Me
Carmen Cusack, Bright Star
WINNER: Cynthia Erivo, The Color Purple
Jessie Mueller, Waitress
Phillipa Soo, Hamilton
Best Featured Actor in a Play
WINNER: Reed Birney, The Humans
Bill Camp, The Crucible
David Furr, Noises Off
Richard Goulding, King Charles III
Michael Shannon, Long Day’s Journey Into Night
Best Score
Sara Bareilles, Waitress
Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, Bright Star
WINNER: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hamilton
Andrew Lloyd Webber and Glenn Slater, School of Rock: The Musical
Best Orchestrations
August Eriksmoen, Bright Star
Larry Hochman, She Loves Me
WINNER: Alex Lacamoire, Hamilton
Daryl Waters, Shuffle Along
Best Choreography
WINNER: Andy Blankenbuehler, Hamilton
Savion Glover, Shuffle Along
Hofesh Shechter, Fiddler on the Roof
Randy Skinner, Dames at Sea
Sergio Trujillo, On Your Feet!
Best Scenic Design of a Musical
Es Devlin and Finn Ross, American Psycho
David Korins, Hamilton
Santo Loquasto, Shuffle Along
WINNER: David Rockwell, She Loves Me
Best Costume Design of a Play
Jane Greenwood, Long Day’s Journey Into Night
Michael Krass, Noises Off
WINNER: Clint Ramos, Eclipsed
Tom Scutt, King Charles III
Best Costume Design of a Musical
Gregg Barnes, Tuck Everlasting
Jeff Mahshie, She Loves Me
Ann Roth, Shuffle Along
WINNER: Paul Tazewell, Hamilton
Best Lighting Design of a Musical
WINNER: Howell Binkley, Hamilton
Jules Fisher and Peggy Eisenhauer, Shuffle Along
Ben Stanton, Spring Awakening
Justin Townsend, American Psycho
Best Direction of a Musical
Michael Arden, Spring Awakening
John Doyle, The Color Purple
Scott Ellis, She Loves Me
WINNER: Thomas Kail, Hamilton
George C. Wolfe, Shuffle Along
Best Featured Actress in a Play
Pascale Armand, Eclipsed
Megan Hilty, Noises Off
WINNER: Jayne Houdyshell, The Humans
Andrea Martin, Noises Off
Saycon Sengbloh, Eclipsed
Best Featured Actress in a Musical
Danielle Brooks, The Color Purple
WINNER: Renée Elise Goldsberry, Hamilton
Jane Krakowski, She Loves Me
Jennifer Simard, Disaster!
Adrienne Warren, Shuffle Along
Best Featured Actor in a Musical
WINNER: Daveed Diggs, Hamilton
Brandon Victor Dixon, Shuffle Along
Christopher Fitzgerald, Waitress
Jonathan Groff, Hamilton
Christopher Jackson, Hamilton
Best Direction of a Play
Rupert Goold, King Charles III
Jonathan Kent, Long Day’s Journey Into Night
Joe Mantello, The Humans
Liesl Tommy, Eclipsed
WINNER: Ivo van Hove, A View From the Bridge
Best Scenic Design of a Play
Beowulf Boritt, Thérèse Raquin
Christopher Oram, Hughie
Jan Versweyveld, A View From the Bridge
WINNER: David Zinn, The Humans
Best Lighting Design of a Play
WINNER: Natasha Katz, Long Day’s Journey Into Night
Justin Townsend, The Humans
Jan Versweyveld, A View From the Bridge
Jan Versweyveld, The Crucible
Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre
Sheldon Harnick
Marshall W. Mason
Special Tony Award: National Endowment for the Arts
Miles Wilkin
Regional Theatre Tony Award
Paper Mill Playhouse (Millburn, NJ)
Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award
Brian Stokes Mitchell
Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre
Seth Gelblum
Joan Lader
Sally Ann Parsons
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