The 72nd annual Tony awards took place last night at the Radio City Music Hall. The show was hosted for the first time by Sara Bareilles and Josh Gorban.
Tony Awards is an annual event, which honors the best of Broadway stage been it musical or play. Emerging as big winners of the night in Musical for the 72nd show was The Band’s Visit, with 10 wins including best musical. Harry Porter and the Cursed Child, parts one and two came as second winner of the night, with 6 Tony award.
Here is a full list of winners:
Best Revival of a play – Angels in America
Best Revival of a Musical – Once On This Island
Best Direction of a play – John Tiffany
Best Direction in Musical – David Cromer
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a play – Andrew Garfield
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a play – Glenda Jackson
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical – Tony Shalhoub
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in Musical – Katrina Lenk
Best Performance by an Actor in Featured Role in a Play – Nathan Lane
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play – Laurie Metcalf
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical – Ari’el Stachel
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical – Lindsay Mendez
Best Book of a Musical – The Band’s Visit
Best Original Score Music/Lyric Written for the Theatre – The Band’s Visit, David Yazbek
Best Sound Design of a Play – Gareth Fry
Best Sound Design of a Musical – Kai Harada
Best Orchestrations – Jamsheid Sharifi
Best Scenic Design of a Play – Christine Jones
Best Scenic Design of a Musical – David Zinn
Best Lighting Design of a Play – Neil Austin
Best Lighting Design of a Musical – Tyler Micoleau
Best Costume Design of a Play – Katrina Lindsay
Best costume Design of a Musical – Catherine Zuber
Best Choreography – Justin Peck
Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre
Chita Rivera
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Special Tony Awards
John Leguizamo
Bruce Sprinsteen
Regional Theatre Tony Award
La MaMa E.T.C
New York City
Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award
Nick Scandalios
Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre
Sara Krulwich
Bessie Nelson
Ernest Winzer Cleaners
