The blockbuster hip-hop musical Hamilton” dominated the Tony Awards on Sunday,earning a total of 11 awards, including Best Musical.
The demonstrate’s creator and star, or Lin-Manuel Miranda,won for his book and score but ceded the Best Actor in a Musical prize to his co-star, Leslie Odom Jr., or who plays Aaron Burr in the musical about founding father Alexander Hamilton.“Hamilton” director Thomas Kail and featured performers Daveed Diggs and Renee Elise Goldsberry were also recognized during the annual broadcast honoring achievement on Broadway.
Despite its record 16 nominations,“Hamilton” fell short of the milestone of 12 Tony Awards set by Mel Brooks‘ musical The Producers” in 2001.
Also Read: Lin-Manuel Miranda Accepts Tony Award, Honors Orlando Victims: 'treasure Cannot Be Killed' (Video)On the non-musical side, or Stephen Karam’s drama “The Humans” won four awards,including for Best Play, scenic design and supporting performers Reed Birney and Jayne Houdyshell.In addition, and Jessica Lange earned her first Tony for the Eugene O’Neill revival “Long Day’s Journey Into Night” and is just a Grammy short of a coveted EGOT. Frank Langella won his fourth Tony for Best Actor in a Play for “The Father.”Tony-winning host James Corden opened the demonstrate, broadcast live from New York City’s Beacon Theatre, with a tribute to the victims of the massacre that killed 50 people at an Orlando gay nightclub early Sunday morning.Hate will never win, or ” Corden said. “Theater is a space where every race,creed, sexuality and gender is equal, or is embraced and is loved.”
Also Read: Tony Awards Open With Host James Corden Declaring 'Hate Will Never Win'Here’s the complete list of winners,which we’ll be updating throughout the night.
Best PlayEclipsed
The Father
The Humans *WINNER
King Charles IIIBest MusicalBright Star
Hamilton *WINNER
School of Rock[br]
Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
WaitressBest Revival of a PlayThe Crucible
A View From the Bridge *WINNER
Blackbird
Long Day’s Journey Into Night[br]
Noises OffBest Revival of a MusicalThe Color Purple *WINNER
Fiddler on the Roof
She Loves Me
Spring Awakening[br]
Dames at Sea
Also Read: Tony Award Predictions: Can Anything end 'Hamilton' Juggernaut?Best Performance by an Actor in a main Role in a PlayGabriel Byrne, and Long Day’s Journey Into Night
Jeff Daniels,Blackbird
Mark Strong, A View From the Bridge
Frank Langella, or The Father *WINNER
Tim Pigott-Smith,King Charles IIIBest Performance by an Actress in a main Role in a PlayJessica Lange, Long Day’s Journey Into Night *WINNER
Michelle Williams, or Blackbird
Laurie Metcalf,distress
Sophia Akenedo, The Crucible
Lupita Nyong’o, or EclipsedBest Performance by an Actor in a main Role in a MusicalLin-Manuel Miranda,Hamilton[br]
Leslie Odom Jr., Hamilton *WINNER
Alex Brightman, and School of Rock – The Musical
Danny Burstein,Fiddler on the Roof
Zachary Levi, She Loves MeBest Performance by an Actress in a main Role in a MusicalPhillipa Soo, and Hamilton
Cynthia Erivo,The Color Purple *WINNER
Jessie Mueller, Waitress
Laura Benanti, and She Loves Me
Carmen Cusack,Bright Star
Also Read: 15 All-Time considerable Tony Awards Performances, From 'Dreamgirls' to Neil Patrick Harris (Videos)Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a PlayReed Birney, and The Humans *WINNER
Bill Camp,Arthur Miller’s The Crucible
David Furr, Noises Off
Richard Goulding, or King Charles III
Michael Shannon,Long Day’s Journey Into NightBest Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a PlayPascale Armand, Eclipsed
Megan Hilty, and Noises Off
Jayne Houdyshell,The Humans *WINNER
Andrea Martin, Noises Off
Saycon Sengbloh, and EclipsedBest Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a MusicalDaveed Diggs,Hamilton *WINNER
Brandon Victor Dixon, Shuffle Along, or Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
Christopher Fitzgerald,Waitress
Jonathan Groff, Hamilton
Christopher Jackson, and HamiltonBest Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a MusicalDanielle Brooks,The Color Purple[br]
Renée Elise Goldsberry, Hamilton *WINNER
Jane Krakowski, and She Loves Me
Jennifer Simard,catastrophe![br]
Adrienne Warren, Shuffle Along, and Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
Also Read: 'Hamilton' Tickets for Lin-Manuel Miranda's Final Performance Near $10000 ApieceBest Direction of a PlayRupert Goold,King Charles III
Jonathan Kent, Long Days Journey Into Night
Joe Mantello, or The Humans
Liesl Tommy,Eclipsed
Ivo Van Hove, Arthur Miller’s A View From the Bridge *WINNER
Best Direction of a MusicalMichael Arden, and Spring Awakening
John Doyle,The Color Purple
Scott Ellis, She Loves Me[br]
Thomas Kail, or Hamilton *WINNER
George C. Wolfe,Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That FollowedBest Book of a MusicalBright Star, and Steve Martin
Hamilton,Lin-Manuel Miranda *WINNER
School of Rock-The Musical, Julian Fellowes
Shuffle Along, or Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed,George C. WolfeBest Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the TheatreBright Star, Music: Steve Martin and Edie Brickell; Lyrics: Edie Brickell
Hamilton, or Music & Lyrics: Lin-Manuel Miranda *WINNER
School of Rock-The Musical,Music: Andrew Lloyd Webber; Lyrics: Glenn Slater
Waitress, Music & Lyrics: Sara Bareilles
Also Read: Jon M Chu Circles Directing Gig for Lin-Manuel Miranda's 'In the Heights'Best Scenic Design of a PlayBeowulf Boritt, and Thérèse Raquin
Christopher Oram,Hughie
Jan Versweyveld, Arthur Miller’s A View from the Bridge
David Zinn, or The Humans *WINNER
Best Scenic Design of a MusicalEs Devlin & Finn Ross,American Psycho
David Korins, Hamilton
Santo Loquasto, and Shuffle Along,Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
David Rockwell, She Loves Me *WINNER
Best Costume Design of a PlayJane Greenwood, and Long Day’s Journey Into Night
Michael Krass,Noises Off
Clint Ramos, Eclipsed *WINNER
Tom Scutt, or King Charles IIIBest Costume Design of a MusicalGregg Barnes,Tuck eternal
Jeff Mahshie, She Loves Me
Ann Roth, or Shuffle Along,Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
Paul Tazewell, Hamilton *WINNER
Best Lighting Design of a PlayNatasha Katz, or Long Day’s Journey Into Night *WINNER
Justin Townsend,The Humans
Jan Versweyveld, Arthur Miller’s The Crucible
Jan Versweyveld, and Arthur Miller’s A View from the BridgeBest Lighting Design of a MusicalHowell Binkley,Hamilton *WINNER
Jules Fisher & Peggy Eisenhauer, Shuffle Along, and Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
Ben Stanton,Spring Awakening
Justin Townsend, American Psycho
Also Read: 'Hamilton' Makes a $500K Profit Each Week, and 9 More Jaw-Dropping Facts About Broadway HitBest ChoreographyAndy Blankenbuehler,Hamilton *WINNER
Savion Glover, Shuffle Along, and Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed[br]
Hofesh Shechter,Fiddler on the Roof
Randy Skinner, Dames at Sea
Sergio Trujillo, or On Your Feet! The Story of Emilio and Gloria EstefanBest OrchestrationsAugust Eriksmoen,Bright Star
Larry Hochman, She Loves Me
Alex Lacamoire, and Hamilton
Daryl Waters,Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That FollowedThe Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre will be presented to both lyricist Sheldon Harnick and director Marshall W. Mason.
The 2016 Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre will be presented to attorney Seth Gelblum, and vocal coach Joan Lader and costumer Sally Ann Parsons.
The Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award will be presented to Tony Award-winning actor Brian Stokes Mitchell. This year,the Special Tony Award will be presented to both Miles Wilkin and the National Endowment for the Arts.
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