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78th Tony Awards

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The 78th Tony Awards were held on June 8, 2025, to recognize excellence in Broadway productions during the 2024–25 season. The ceremony took place at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, and was broadcast on CBS, with streaming available on Paramount+ and Pluto TV. The show was hosted by Cynthia Erivo. The musicals Death Becomes Her, Buena Vista Social Club, and Maybe Happy Ending led the field with ten nominations each. Maybe Happy Ending emerged as the night's most-awarded production, winning six Tony Awards including Best Musical and Best Actor in a Musical for Darren Criss. Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ play Purpose won Best Play. Other top acting honors went to Nicole Scherzinger (Best Actress in a Musical), Cole Escola (Best Actor in a Play), and Sarah Snook (Best Actress in a Play).

Infobox

Date
June 8, 2025
Venue
Radio City Music Hall
Hosted by
Cynthia Erivo
Most wins
Maybe Happy Ending (6)
Most nominations
Buena Vista Social Club, Death Becomes Her, and Maybe Happy Ending (10)
Website
tonyawards.com
Network
CBSParamount Pluto TV
Viewership
4.9 million (CBS)
Produced by
Ricky KirshnerGlenn Weiss
Directed by
Glenn Weiss

Tables

· Winners and nominees › Awards
Purpose English The Hills of California John Proctor Is the Villain Oh, Mary!
Purpose English The Hills of California John Proctor Is the Villain Oh, Mary!
Best Play ‡
Purpose English The Hills of California John Proctor Is the Villain Oh, Mary!
Best Musical ‡
Maybe Happy Ending Buena Vista Social Club Dead Outlaw Death Becomes Her Operation Mincemeat
Best Revival of a Play ‡
Best Revival of a Play ‡
Best Play ‡
Best Revival of a Play ‡
Best Musical ‡
Best Revival of a Musical ‡
Eureka Day Thornton Wilder's Our Town Romeo + Juliet Yellow Face
Eureka Day Thornton Wilder's Our Town Romeo + Juliet Yellow Face
Best Play ‡
Eureka Day Thornton Wilder's Our Town Romeo + Juliet Yellow Face
Best Musical ‡
Sunset Boulevard Floyd Collins Gypsy Pirates! The Penzance Musical
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play
Best Play ‡
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play
Best Musical ‡
Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play
Cole Escola – Oh, Mary! as Mary Todd Lincoln George Clooney – Good Night, and Good Luck as Edward R. Murrow Jon Michael Hill – Purpose as Nazareth "Naz" Jasper Daniel Dae Kim – Yellow Face as DHH Harry Lennix – Purpose as Solomon "Sonny" Jasper Louis McCartney – Stranger Things: The First Shadow as Henry Creel
Cole Escola – Oh, Mary! as Mary Todd Lincoln George Clooney – Good Night, and Good Luck as Edward R. Murrow Jon Michael Hill – Purpose as Nazareth "Naz" Jasper Daniel Dae Kim – Yellow Face as DHH Harry Lennix – Purpose as Solomon "Sonny" Jasper Louis McCartney – Stranger Things: The First Shadow as Henry Creel
Best Play ‡
Cole Escola – Oh, Mary! as Mary Todd Lincoln George Clooney – Good Night, and Good Luck as Edward R. Murrow Jon Michael Hill – Purpose as Nazareth "Naz" Jasper Daniel Dae Kim – Yellow Face as DHH Harry Lennix – Purpose as Solomon "Sonny" Jasper Louis McCartney – Stranger Things: The First Shadow as Henry Creel
Best Musical ‡
Sarah Snook – The Picture of Dorian Gray as Dorian Gray, et al. Laura Donnelly – The Hills of California as Veronica / Joan Mia Farrow – The Roommate as Sharon LaTanya Richardson Jackson – Purpose as Claudine Jasper Sadie Sink – John Proctor Is the Villain as Shelby Holcomb
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical
Best Play ‡
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical
Best Musical ‡
Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical
Darren Criss – Maybe Happy Ending as Oliver Andrew Durand – Dead Outlaw as Elmer McCurdy Tom Francis – Sunset Boulevard as Joe Gillis Jonathan Groff – Just in Time as Bobby Darin James Monroe Iglehart – A Wonderful World as Louis Armstrong Jeremy Jordan – Floyd Collins as Floyd Collins
Darren Criss – Maybe Happy Ending as Oliver Andrew Durand – Dead Outlaw as Elmer McCurdy Tom Francis – Sunset Boulevard as Joe Gillis Jonathan Groff – Just in Time as Bobby Darin James Monroe Iglehart – A Wonderful World as Louis Armstrong Jeremy Jordan – Floyd Collins as Floyd Collins
Best Play ‡
Darren Criss – Maybe Happy Ending as Oliver Andrew Durand – Dead Outlaw as Elmer McCurdy Tom Francis – Sunset Boulevard as Joe Gillis Jonathan Groff – Just in Time as Bobby Darin James Monroe Iglehart – A Wonderful World as Louis Armstrong Jeremy Jordan – Floyd Collins as Floyd Collins
Best Musical ‡
Nicole Scherzinger – Sunset Boulevard as Norma Desmond Megan Hilty – Death Becomes Her as Madeline Ashton Audra McDonald – Gypsy as Rose Jasmine Amy Rogers – Boop! The Musical as Betty Boop Jennifer Simard – Death Becomes Her as Helen Sharp
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play
Best Play ‡
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play
Best Musical ‡
Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play
Francis Jue – Yellow Face as HYH, et al. Glenn Davis – Purpose as Solomon "Junior" Jasper Gabriel Ebert – John Proctor Is the Villain as Mr. Carter Smith Bob Odenkirk – Glengarry Glen Ross as Shelly Levene Conrad Ricamora – Oh, Mary! as Mary's Husband
Francis Jue – Yellow Face as HYH, et al. Glenn Davis – Purpose as Solomon "Junior" Jasper Gabriel Ebert – John Proctor Is the Villain as Mr. Carter Smith Bob Odenkirk – Glengarry Glen Ross as Shelly Levene Conrad Ricamora – Oh, Mary! as Mary's Husband
Best Play ‡
Francis Jue – Yellow Face as HYH, et al. Glenn Davis – Purpose as Solomon "Junior" Jasper Gabriel Ebert – John Proctor Is the Villain as Mr. Carter Smith Bob Odenkirk – Glengarry Glen Ross as Shelly Levene Conrad Ricamora – Oh, Mary! as Mary's Husband
Best Musical ‡
Kara Young – Purpose as Aziza Houston Tala Ashe – English as Elham Jessica Hecht – Eureka Day as Suzanne Marjan Neshat – English as Marjan Fina Strazza – John Proctor Is the Villain as Beth Powell
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical
Best Play ‡
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical
Best Musical ‡
Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical
Jak Malone – Operation Mincemeat as Hester Leggatt and others Brooks Ashmanskas – Smash as Nigel Davies Jeb Brown – Dead Outlaw as Bandleader / Walter Jarrett Danny Burstein – Gypsy as Herbie Taylor Trensch – Floyd Collins as Skeets Miller
Jak Malone – Operation Mincemeat as Hester Leggatt and others Brooks Ashmanskas – Smash as Nigel Davies Jeb Brown – Dead Outlaw as Bandleader / Walter Jarrett Danny Burstein – Gypsy as Herbie Taylor Trensch – Floyd Collins as Skeets Miller
Best Play ‡
Jak Malone – Operation Mincemeat as Hester Leggatt and others Brooks Ashmanskas – Smash as Nigel Davies Jeb Brown – Dead Outlaw as Bandleader / Walter Jarrett Danny Burstein – Gypsy as Herbie Taylor Trensch – Floyd Collins as Skeets Miller
Best Musical ‡
Natalie Venetia Belcon – Buena Vista Social Club as Omara Portuondo (adult) Julia Knitel – Dead Outlaw as Helen McCurdy / Maggie Johnson / Millicent Esper Gracie Lawrence – Just in Time as Connie Francis Justina Machado – Real Women Have Curves as Carmen Garcia Joy Woods – Gypsy as Louise
Best Direction of a Play
Best Direction of a Play
Best Play ‡
Best Direction of a Play
Best Musical ‡
Best Direction of a Musical
Sam Pinkleton – Oh, Mary! Knud Adams – English Sam Mendes – The Hills of California Danya Taymor – John Proctor Is the Villain Kip Williams – The Picture of Dorian Gray
Sam Pinkleton – Oh, Mary! Knud Adams – English Sam Mendes – The Hills of California Danya Taymor – John Proctor Is the Villain Kip Williams – The Picture of Dorian Gray
Best Play ‡
Sam Pinkleton – Oh, Mary! Knud Adams – English Sam Mendes – The Hills of California Danya Taymor – John Proctor Is the Villain Kip Williams – The Picture of Dorian Gray
Best Musical ‡
Michael Arden – Maybe Happy Ending Saheem Ali – Buena Vista Social Club David Cromer – Dead Outlaw Christopher Gattelli – Death Becomes Her Jamie Lloyd – Sunset Boulevard
Best Book of a Musical
Best Book of a Musical
Best Play ‡
Best Book of a Musical
Best Musical ‡
Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
Will Aronson and Hue Park – Maybe Happy Ending David Cumming, Felix Hagan, Natasha Hodgson and Zoë Roberts – Operation Mincemeat Itamar Moses – Dead Outlaw Marco Pennette – Death Becomes Her Marco Ramirez – Buena Vista Social Club
Will Aronson and Hue Park – Maybe Happy Ending David Cumming, Felix Hagan, Natasha Hodgson and Zoë Roberts – Operation Mincemeat Itamar Moses – Dead Outlaw Marco Pennette – Death Becomes Her Marco Ramirez – Buena Vista Social Club
Best Play ‡
Will Aronson and Hue Park – Maybe Happy Ending David Cumming, Felix Hagan, Natasha Hodgson and Zoë Roberts – Operation Mincemeat Itamar Moses – Dead Outlaw Marco Pennette – Death Becomes Her Marco Ramirez – Buena Vista Social Club
Best Musical ‡
Maybe Happy Ending – Will Aronson (music and lyrics) and Hue Park (lyrics) Dead Outlaw – Erik Della Penna and David Yazbek (music and lyrics) Death Becomes Her – Noel Carey and Julia Mattison (music and lyrics) Operation Mincemeat – David Cumming, Felix Hagan, Natasha Hodgson and Zoë Roberts (music and lyrics) Real Women Have Curves – Joy Huerta and Benjamin Velez (music and lyrics)
Best Scenic Design of a Play
Best Scenic Design of a Play
Best Play ‡
Best Scenic Design of a Play
Best Musical ‡
Best Scenic Design of a Musical
Miriam Buether and 59 Productions – Stranger Things: The First Shadow David Bergman and Marg Horwell – The Picture of Dorian Gray Marsha Ginsberg – English Rob Howell – The Hills of California Scott Pask – Good Night, and Good Luck
Miriam Buether and 59 Productions – Stranger Things: The First Shadow David Bergman and Marg Horwell – The Picture of Dorian Gray Marsha Ginsberg – English Rob Howell – The Hills of California Scott Pask – Good Night, and Good Luck
Best Play ‡
Miriam Buether and 59 Productions – Stranger Things: The First Shadow David Bergman and Marg Horwell – The Picture of Dorian Gray Marsha Ginsberg – English Rob Howell – The Hills of California Scott Pask – Good Night, and Good Luck
Best Musical ‡
Dane Laffrey and George Reeve – Maybe Happy Ending Rachel Hauck – Swept Away Arnulfo Maldonado – Buena Vista Social Club Derek McLane – Death Becomes Her Derek McLane – Just in Time
Best Costume Design of a Play
Best Costume Design of a Play
Best Play ‡
Best Costume Design of a Play
Best Musical ‡
Best Costume Design of a Musical
Marg Horwell – The Picture of Dorian Gray Brenda Abbandandolo – Good Night, and Good Luck Rob Howell – The Hills of California Holly Pierson – Oh, Mary! Brigitte Reiffenstuel – Stranger Things: The First Shadow
Marg Horwell – The Picture of Dorian Gray Brenda Abbandandolo – Good Night, and Good Luck Rob Howell – The Hills of California Holly Pierson – Oh, Mary! Brigitte Reiffenstuel – Stranger Things: The First Shadow
Best Play ‡
Marg Horwell – The Picture of Dorian Gray Brenda Abbandandolo – Good Night, and Good Luck Rob Howell – The Hills of California Holly Pierson – Oh, Mary! Brigitte Reiffenstuel – Stranger Things: The First Shadow
Best Musical ‡
Paul Tazewell – Death Becomes Her Dede Ayite – Buena Vista Social Club Gregg Barnes – Boop! The Musical Clint Ramos – Maybe Happy Ending Catherine Zuber – Just in Time
Best Lighting Design of a Play
Best Lighting Design of a Play
Best Play ‡
Best Lighting Design of a Play
Best Musical ‡
Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Jon Clark – Stranger Things: The First Shadow David Bengali and Heather Gilbert – Good Night, and Good Luck Natasha Chivers – The Hills of California Natasha Katz and Hannah Wasileski – John Proctor Is the Villain Nick Schlieper – The Picture of Dorian Gray
Jon Clark – Stranger Things: The First Shadow David Bengali and Heather Gilbert – Good Night, and Good Luck Natasha Chivers – The Hills of California Natasha Katz and Hannah Wasileski – John Proctor Is the Villain Nick Schlieper – The Picture of Dorian Gray
Best Play ‡
Jon Clark – Stranger Things: The First Shadow David Bengali and Heather Gilbert – Good Night, and Good Luck Natasha Chivers – The Hills of California Natasha Katz and Hannah Wasileski – John Proctor Is the Villain Nick Schlieper – The Picture of Dorian Gray
Best Musical ‡
Jack Knowles – Sunset Boulevard Tyler Micoleau – Buena Vista Social Club Ben Stanton – Maybe Happy Ending Ruey Horng Sun and Scott Zielinski – Floyd Collins Justin Townsend – Death Becomes Her
Best Sound Design of a Play
Best Sound Design of a Play
Best Play ‡
Best Sound Design of a Play
Best Musical ‡
Best Sound Design of a Musical
Paul Arditti – Stranger Things: The First Shadow Palmer Hefferan – John Proctor Is the Villain Daniel Kluger – Good Night, and Good Luck Nick Powell – The Hills of California Clemence Williams – The Picture of Dorian Gray
Paul Arditti – Stranger Things: The First Shadow Palmer Hefferan – John Proctor Is the Villain Daniel Kluger – Good Night, and Good Luck Nick Powell – The Hills of California Clemence Williams – The Picture of Dorian Gray
Best Play ‡
Paul Arditti – Stranger Things: The First Shadow Palmer Hefferan – John Proctor Is the Villain Daniel Kluger – Good Night, and Good Luck Nick Powell – The Hills of California Clemence Williams – The Picture of Dorian Gray
Best Musical ‡
Jonathan Deans – Buena Vista Social Club Adam Fisher – Sunset Boulevard Peter Hylenski – Just in Time Peter Hylenski – Maybe Happy Ending Dan Moses Schreier – Floyd Collins
Best Choreography
Best Choreography
Best Play ‡
Best Choreography
Best Musical ‡
Best Orchestrations
Patricia Delgado and Justin Peck – Buena Vista Social Club Joshua Bergasse – Smash Camille A. Brown – Gypsy Christopher Gattelli – Death Becomes Her Jerry Mitchell – Boop! The Musical
Patricia Delgado and Justin Peck – Buena Vista Social Club Joshua Bergasse – Smash Camille A. Brown – Gypsy Christopher Gattelli – Death Becomes Her Jerry Mitchell – Boop! The Musical
Best Play ‡
Patricia Delgado and Justin Peck – Buena Vista Social Club Joshua Bergasse – Smash Camille A. Brown – Gypsy Christopher Gattelli – Death Becomes Her Jerry Mitchell – Boop! The Musical
Best Musical ‡
Marco Paguia – Buena Vista Social Club Will Aronson – Maybe Happy Ending Bruce Coughlin – Floyd Collins David Cullen and Andrew Lloyd Webber – Sunset Boulevard Andrew Resnick and Michael Thurber – Just in Time
Best Play ‡
Best Musical ‡
Purpose English The Hills of California John Proctor Is the Villain Oh, Mary!
Maybe Happy Ending Buena Vista Social Club Dead Outlaw Death Becomes Her Operation Mincemeat
Best Revival of a Play ‡
Best Revival of a Musical ‡
Eureka Day Thornton Wilder's Our Town Romeo + Juliet Yellow Face
Sunset Boulevard Floyd Collins Gypsy Pirates! The Penzance Musical
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play
Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play
Cole Escola – Oh, Mary! as Mary Todd Lincoln George Clooney – Good Night, and Good Luck as Edward R. Murrow Jon Michael Hill – Purpose as Nazareth "Naz" Jasper Daniel Dae Kim – Yellow Face as DHH Harry Lennix – Purpose as Solomon "Sonny" Jasper Louis McCartney – Stranger Things: The First Shadow as Henry Creel
Sarah Snook – The Picture of Dorian Gray as Dorian Gray, et al. Laura Donnelly – The Hills of California as Veronica / Joan Mia Farrow – The Roommate as Sharon LaTanya Richardson Jackson – Purpose as Claudine Jasper Sadie Sink – John Proctor Is the Villain as Shelby Holcomb
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical
Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical
Darren Criss – Maybe Happy Ending as Oliver Andrew Durand – Dead Outlaw as Elmer McCurdy Tom Francis – Sunset Boulevard as Joe Gillis Jonathan Groff – Just in Time as Bobby Darin James Monroe Iglehart – A Wonderful World as Louis Armstrong Jeremy Jordan – Floyd Collins as Floyd Collins
Nicole Scherzinger – Sunset Boulevard as Norma Desmond Megan Hilty – Death Becomes Her as Madeline Ashton Audra McDonald – Gypsy as Rose Jasmine Amy Rogers – Boop! The Musical as Betty Boop Jennifer Simard – Death Becomes Her as Helen Sharp
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play
Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play
Francis Jue – Yellow Face as HYH, et al. Glenn Davis – Purpose as Solomon "Junior" Jasper Gabriel Ebert – John Proctor Is the Villain as Mr. Carter Smith Bob Odenkirk – Glengarry Glen Ross as Shelly Levene Conrad Ricamora – Oh, Mary! as Mary's Husband
Kara Young – Purpose as Aziza Houston Tala Ashe – English as Elham Jessica Hecht – Eureka Day as Suzanne Marjan Neshat – English as Marjan Fina Strazza – John Proctor Is the Villain as Beth Powell
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical
Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical
Jak Malone – Operation Mincemeat as Hester Leggatt and others Brooks Ashmanskas – Smash as Nigel Davies Jeb Brown – Dead Outlaw as Bandleader / Walter Jarrett Danny Burstein – Gypsy as Herbie Taylor Trensch – Floyd Collins as Skeets Miller
Natalie Venetia Belcon – Buena Vista Social Club as Omara Portuondo (adult) Julia Knitel – Dead Outlaw as Helen McCurdy / Maggie Johnson / Millicent Esper Gracie Lawrence – Just in Time as Connie Francis Justina Machado – Real Women Have Curves as Carmen Garcia Joy Woods – Gypsy as Louise
Best Direction of a Play
Best Direction of a Musical
Sam Pinkleton – Oh, Mary! Knud Adams – English Sam Mendes – The Hills of California Danya Taymor – John Proctor Is the Villain Kip Williams – The Picture of Dorian Gray
Michael Arden – Maybe Happy Ending Saheem Ali – Buena Vista Social Club David Cromer – Dead Outlaw Christopher Gattelli – Death Becomes Her Jamie Lloyd – Sunset Boulevard
Best Book of a Musical
Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
Will Aronson and Hue Park – Maybe Happy Ending David Cumming, Felix Hagan, Natasha Hodgson and Zoë Roberts – Operation Mincemeat Itamar Moses – Dead Outlaw Marco Pennette – Death Becomes Her Marco Ramirez – Buena Vista Social Club
Maybe Happy Ending – Will Aronson (music and lyrics) and Hue Park (lyrics) Dead Outlaw – Erik Della Penna and David Yazbek (music and lyrics) Death Becomes Her – Noel Carey and Julia Mattison (music and lyrics) Operation Mincemeat – David Cumming, Felix Hagan, Natasha Hodgson and Zoë Roberts (music and lyrics) Real Women Have Curves – Joy Huerta and Benjamin Velez (music and lyrics)
Best Scenic Design of a Play
Best Scenic Design of a Musical
Miriam Buether and 59 Productions – Stranger Things: The First Shadow David Bergman and Marg Horwell – The Picture of Dorian Gray Marsha Ginsberg – English Rob Howell – The Hills of California Scott Pask – Good Night, and Good Luck
Dane Laffrey and George Reeve – Maybe Happy Ending Rachel Hauck – Swept Away Arnulfo Maldonado – Buena Vista Social Club Derek McLane – Death Becomes Her Derek McLane – Just in Time
Best Costume Design of a Play
Best Costume Design of a Musical
Marg Horwell – The Picture of Dorian Gray Brenda Abbandandolo – Good Night, and Good Luck Rob Howell – The Hills of California Holly Pierson – Oh, Mary! Brigitte Reiffenstuel – Stranger Things: The First Shadow
Paul Tazewell – Death Becomes Her Dede Ayite – Buena Vista Social Club Gregg Barnes – Boop! The Musical Clint Ramos – Maybe Happy Ending Catherine Zuber – Just in Time
Best Lighting Design of a Play
Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Jon Clark – Stranger Things: The First Shadow David Bengali and Heather Gilbert – Good Night, and Good Luck Natasha Chivers – The Hills of California Natasha Katz and Hannah Wasileski – John Proctor Is the Villain Nick Schlieper – The Picture of Dorian Gray
Jack Knowles – Sunset Boulevard Tyler Micoleau – Buena Vista Social Club Ben Stanton – Maybe Happy Ending Ruey Horng Sun and Scott Zielinski – Floyd Collins Justin Townsend – Death Becomes Her
Best Sound Design of a Play
Best Sound Design of a Musical
Paul Arditti – Stranger Things: The First Shadow Palmer Hefferan – John Proctor Is the Villain Daniel Kluger – Good Night, and Good Luck Nick Powell – The Hills of California Clemence Williams – The Picture of Dorian Gray
Jonathan Deans – Buena Vista Social Club Adam Fisher – Sunset Boulevard Peter Hylenski – Just in Time Peter Hylenski – Maybe Happy Ending Dan Moses Schreier – Floyd Collins
Best Choreography
Best Orchestrations
Patricia Delgado and Justin Peck – Buena Vista Social Club Joshua Bergasse – Smash Camille A. Brown – Gypsy Christopher Gattelli – Death Becomes Her Jerry Mitchell – Boop! The Musical
Marco Paguia – Buena Vista Social Club Will Aronson – Maybe Happy Ending Bruce Coughlin – Floyd Collins David Cullen and Andrew Lloyd Webber – Sunset Boulevard Andrew Resnick and Michael Thurber – Just in Time
· Winners and nominees › Non-competitive awards
Harvey Fierstein
Harvey Fierstein
Accolade
Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre
Names
Harvey Fierstein
Celia Keenan-Bolger
Celia Keenan-Bolger
Accolade
Isabelle Stevenson Award
Names
Celia Keenan-Bolger
"The musicians who make up the band of Buena Vista Social Club
"The musicians who make up the band of Buena Vista Social Club
Accolade
Special Tony Award
Names
"The musicians who make up the band of Buena Vista Social Club
Great Performances
Great Performances
Accolade
Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre
Names
Great Performances
The Muny
The Muny
Accolade
Regional Theatre Tony Award
Names
The Muny
Gary Edwin Robinson from Boys and Girls High School
Gary Edwin Robinson from Boys and Girls High School
Accolade
Excellence in Theatre Education Award
Names
Gary Edwin Robinson from Boys and Girls High School
Accolade
Names
Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre
Harvey Fierstein
Isabelle Stevenson Award
Celia Keenan-Bolger
Special Tony Award
"The musicians who make up the band of Buena Vista Social Club
"The illusions and technical effects of Stranger Things: The First Shadow
Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre
Great Performances
New 42
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
Michael P. Price
Regional Theatre Tony Award
The Muny
Excellence in Theatre Education Award
Gary Edwin Robinson from Boys and Girls High School
· Multiple nominations and awards › Productions with multiple nominations and awards
10
10
Nominations
10
Awards
4
Production
Buena Vista Social Club
1
1
Nominations
1
Awards
Death Becomes Her
6
6
Nominations
6
Awards
Maybe Happy Ending
7
7
Nominations
7
Awards
0
Production
Dead Outlaw
The Hills of California
The Hills of California
Nominations
The Hills of California
John Proctor Is the Villain
John Proctor Is the Villain
Nominations
John Proctor Is the Villain
3
3
Nominations
3
Awards
Sunset Boulevard
6
6
Nominations
6
Awards
0
Production
Floyd Collins
Just in Time
Just in Time
Nominations
Just in Time
2
2
Nominations
2
Awards
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Purpose
Purpose
Nominations
Purpose
5
5
Nominations
5
Awards
0
Production
English
Good Night, and Good Luck
Good Night, and Good Luck
Nominations
Good Night, and Good Luck
Gypsy
Gypsy
Nominations
Gypsy
2
2
Nominations
2
Awards
Oh, Mary!
3
3
Nominations
3
Awards
Stranger Things: The First Shadow
4
4
Nominations
4
Awards
1
Production
Operation Mincemeat
3
3
Nominations
3
Awards
0
Production
Boop! The Musical
1
1
Nominations
1
Awards
Yellow Face
2
2
Nominations
2
Awards
Eureka Day
0
0
Nominations
0
Awards
Real Women Have Curves
Smash
Smash
Nominations
Smash
Nominations
Awards
Production
10
4
Buena Vista Social Club
1
Death Becomes Her
6
Maybe Happy Ending
7
0
Dead Outlaw
The Hills of California
John Proctor Is the Villain
3
Sunset Boulevard
6
0
Floyd Collins
Just in Time
2
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Purpose
5
0
English
Good Night, and Good Luck
Gypsy
2
Oh, Mary!
3
Stranger Things: The First Shadow
4
1
Operation Mincemeat
3
0
Boop! The Musical
1
Yellow Face
2
Eureka Day
0
Real Women Have Curves
Smash
· Multiple nominations and awards › Individuals with multiple nominations and awards
3
3
Nominations
3
Awards
2
Individual
Will Aronson
2
2
Nominations
2
Awards
0
Individual
David Cumming
1
1
Nominations
1
Awards
Cole Escola
0
0
Nominations
0
Awards
Christopher Gattelli
Felix Hagan
Felix Hagan
Nominations
Felix Hagan
Natasha Hodgson
Natasha Hodgson
Nominations
Natasha Hodgson
1
1
Nominations
1
Awards
Marg Horwell
0
0
Nominations
0
Awards
Rob Howell
Peter Hylenski
Peter Hylenski
Nominations
Peter Hylenski
Derek McLane
Derek McLane
Nominations
Derek McLane
2
2
Nominations
2
Awards
Hue Park
0
0
Nominations
0
Awards
Zoë Roberts
Nominations
Awards
Individual
3
2
Will Aronson
2
0
David Cumming
1
Cole Escola
0
Christopher Gattelli
Felix Hagan
Natasha Hodgson
1
Marg Horwell
0
Rob Howell
Peter Hylenski
Derek McLane
2
Hue Park
0
Zoë Roberts
Presenters · Presenters and performers
Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter
Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter
Names
Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter
Notes
presented Best Actress in a Play
Michelle Williams
Michelle Williams
Names
Michelle Williams
Notes
introduced Death Becomes Her
Danielle Brooks and Katie Holmes
Danielle Brooks and Katie Holmes
Names
Danielle Brooks and Katie Holmes
Notes
presented Best Featured Actor in a Play
Julianne Hough
Julianne Hough
Names
Julianne Hough
Notes
introduced Buena Vista Social Club
Charli D'Amelio and Adam Lambert
Charli D'Amelio and Adam Lambert
Names
Charli D'Amelio and Adam Lambert
Notes
presented Best Featured Actor in a Musical
Cynthia Erivo (host)
Cynthia Erivo (host)
Names
Cynthia Erivo (host)
Notes
introduced Just in Time
Carrie Preston and Tom Felton
Carrie Preston and Tom Felton
Names
Carrie Preston and Tom Felton
Notes
presented Best Featured Actress in a Play
Glenn Close
Glenn Close
Names
Glenn Close
Notes
introduced Sunset Boulevard
Kristin Chenoweth and Rachel Bay Jones
Kristin Chenoweth and Rachel Bay Jones
Names
Kristin Chenoweth and Rachel Bay Jones
Notes
presented Best Featured Actress in a Musical
Kelli O'Hara
Kelli O'Hara
Names
Kelli O'Hara
Notes
introduced Pirates! The Penzance Musical
Ben Stiller
Ben Stiller
Names
Ben Stiller
Notes
introduced nominees and presented Best Play
Lea Salonga
Lea Salonga
Names
Lea Salonga
Notes
introduced Maybe Happy Ending
Jesse Eisenberg
Jesse Eisenberg
Names
Jesse Eisenberg
Notes
introduced Floyd Collins
Samuel L. Jackson and LaTanya Richardson Jackson
Samuel L. Jackson and LaTanya Richardson Jackson
Names
Samuel L. Jackson and LaTanya Richardson Jackson
Notes
presented Best Revival of a Play
Cynthia Erivo (host)
Cynthia Erivo (host)
Names
Cynthia Erivo (host)
Notes
introduced the original cast of Hamilton
Bryan Cranston and Allison Janney
Bryan Cranston and Allison Janney
Names
Bryan Cranston and Allison Janney
Notes
presented Best Director of a Play and Best Director of a Musical
Jean Smart and Sarah Paulson
Jean Smart and Sarah Paulson
Names
Jean Smart and Sarah Paulson
Notes
presented Best Actor in a Play
Renée Elise Goldsberry
Renée Elise Goldsberry
Names
Renée Elise Goldsberry
Notes
introduced Dead Outlaw
Lea Michele and Aaron Tveit
Lea Michele and Aaron Tveit
Names
Lea Michele and Aaron Tveit
Notes
presented Best Revival of a Musical
Cecily Strong
Cecily Strong
Names
Cecily Strong
Notes
introduced Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical
Auliʻi Cravalho
Auliʻi Cravalho
Names
Auliʻi Cravalho
Notes
introduced Real Women Have Curves
Ariana DeBose
Ariana DeBose
Names
Ariana DeBose
Notes
presented Best Actor in a Musical
Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey
Names
Oprah Winfrey
Notes
presented Best Actress in a Musical
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Names
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Notes
presented Best Musical
Names
Notes
Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter
presented Best Actress in a Play
Michelle Williams
introduced Death Becomes Her
Danielle Brooks and Katie Holmes
presented Best Featured Actor in a Play
Julianne Hough
introduced Buena Vista Social Club
Charli D'Amelio and Adam Lambert
presented Best Featured Actor in a Musical
Cynthia Erivo (host)
introduced Just in Time
Carrie Preston and Tom Felton
presented Best Featured Actress in a Play
Glenn Close
introduced Sunset Boulevard
Kristin Chenoweth and Rachel Bay Jones
presented Best Featured Actress in a Musical
Kelli O'Hara
introduced Pirates! The Penzance Musical
Ben Stiller
introduced nominees and presented Best Play
Lea Salonga
introduced Maybe Happy Ending
Jesse Eisenberg
introduced Floyd Collins
Samuel L. Jackson and LaTanya Richardson Jackson
presented Best Revival of a Play
Cynthia Erivo (host)
introduced the original cast of Hamilton
Bryan Cranston and Allison Janney
presented Best Director of a Play and Best Director of a Musical
Jean Smart and Sarah Paulson
presented Best Actor in a Play
Renée Elise Goldsberry
introduced Dead Outlaw
Lea Michele and Aaron Tveit
presented Best Revival of a Musical
Cecily Strong
introduced Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical
Auliʻi Cravalho
introduced Real Women Have Curves
Ariana DeBose
presented Best Actor in a Musical
Oprah Winfrey
presented Best Actress in a Musical
Lin-Manuel Miranda
presented Best Musical
Performers · Presenters and performers
Cynthia Erivo and Broadway Inspirational Voices
Cynthia Erivo and Broadway Inspirational Voices
Names
Cynthia Erivo and Broadway Inspirational Voices
Song(s)
"Sometimes All You Need Is a Song"
Megan Hilty from Death Becomes Her
Megan Hilty from Death Becomes Her
Names
Megan Hilty from Death Becomes Her
Song(s)
"For the Gaze"
The ensemble of Buena Vista Social Club
The ensemble of Buena Vista Social Club
Names
The ensemble of Buena Vista Social Club
Song(s)
"Candela"
Jonathan Groff from Just in Time
Jonathan Groff from Just in Time
Names
Jonathan Groff from Just in Time
Song(s)
"Mack the Knife" / "That's All" / "Once in a Lifetime"
Nicole Scherzinger from Sunset Boulevard
Nicole Scherzinger from Sunset Boulevard
Names
Nicole Scherzinger from Sunset Boulevard
Song(s)
"As If We Never Said Goodbye"
The ensemble of Pirates! The Penzance Musical
The ensemble of Pirates! The Penzance Musical
Names
The ensemble of Pirates! The Penzance Musical
Song(s)
"The Sail the Ocean Blues"
Darren Criss and Helen J. Shen from Maybe Happy Ending
Darren Criss and Helen J. Shen from Maybe Happy Ending
Names
Darren Criss and Helen J. Shen from Maybe Happy Ending
Song(s)
"Chasing Fireflies" / "Never Fly Away"
The ensemble of Floyd Collins
The ensemble of Floyd Collins
Names
The ensemble of Floyd Collins
Song(s)
"The Ballad of Floyd Collins" / "The Call"
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Leslie Odom Jr., Phillipa Soo Renée Elise Goldsberry, Daveed Diggs, Christopher Jackson, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Anthony Ramos, Jonathan Groff, Ariana DeBose, and the original ensemble of Hamilton
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Leslie Odom Jr., Phillipa Soo Renée Elise Goldsberry, Daveed Diggs, Christopher Jackson, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Anthony Ramos, Jonathan Groff, Ariana DeBose, and the original ensemble of Hamilton
Names
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Leslie Odom Jr., Phillipa Soo Renée Elise Goldsberry, Daveed Diggs, Christopher Jackson, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Anthony Ramos, Jonathan Groff, Ariana DeBose, and the original ensemble of Hamilton
Song(s)
"Non-Stop" / "My Shot" / "The Schuyler Sisters" / "Guns and Ships" / "You'll Be Back" / "Yorktown (The World Turned Upside Down)" / "The Room Where It Happens" / "History Has Its Eyes on You"
Sara Bareilles and Cynthia Erivo ("In Memoriam" segment)
Sara Bareilles and Cynthia Erivo ("In Memoriam" segment)
Names
Sara Bareilles and Cynthia Erivo ("In Memoriam" segment)
Song(s)
"Tomorrow"
The ensemble of Dead Outlaw
The ensemble of Dead Outlaw
Names
The ensemble of Dead Outlaw
Song(s)
"Ballad" / "Dead"
Audra McDonald from Gypsy
Audra McDonald from Gypsy
Names
Audra McDonald from Gypsy
Song(s)
"Rose's Turn"
The ensemble of Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical
The ensemble of Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical
Names
The ensemble of Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical
Song(s)
"Born to Lead"
The ensemble of Real Women Have Curves
The ensemble of Real Women Have Curves
Names
The ensemble of Real Women Have Curves
Song(s)
"Jugglin'"
Cynthia Erivo
Cynthia Erivo
Names
Cynthia Erivo
Song(s)
"And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going"
Names
Song(s)
Cynthia Erivo and Broadway Inspirational Voices
"Sometimes All You Need Is a Song"
Megan Hilty from Death Becomes Her
"For the Gaze"
The ensemble of Buena Vista Social Club
"Candela"
Jonathan Groff from Just in Time
"Mack the Knife" / "That's All" / "Once in a Lifetime"
Nicole Scherzinger from Sunset Boulevard
"As If We Never Said Goodbye"
The ensemble of Pirates! The Penzance Musical
"The Sail the Ocean Blues"
Darren Criss and Helen J. Shen from Maybe Happy Ending
"Chasing Fireflies" / "Never Fly Away"
The ensemble of Floyd Collins
"The Ballad of Floyd Collins" / "The Call"
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Leslie Odom Jr., Phillipa Soo Renée Elise Goldsberry, Daveed Diggs, Christopher Jackson, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Anthony Ramos, Jonathan Groff, Ariana DeBose, and the original ensemble of Hamilton
"Non-Stop" / "My Shot" / "The Schuyler Sisters" / "Guns and Ships" / "You'll Be Back" / "Yorktown (The World Turned Upside Down)" / "The Room Where It Happens" / "History Has Its Eyes on You"
Sara Bareilles and Cynthia Erivo ("In Memoriam" segment)
"Tomorrow"
The ensemble of Dead Outlaw
"Ballad" / "Dead"
Audra McDonald from Gypsy
"Rose's Turn"
The ensemble of Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical
"Born to Lead"
The ensemble of Real Women Have Curves
"Jugglin
Cynthia Erivo
"And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going"

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