A Unusual Loop, Paradise Sq., The Lehman Trilogy and MJ had been among the many main productions competing on the seventy fifth Tony Awards at New York Metropolis’s Radio Metropolis Music Corridor on Sunday native time.
The telecast, which was hosted by West Facet Story star and historic Oscar winner Ariana DeBose, came about as Broadway is making an attempt to return again from two years of COVID-related closures. Theatres in New York started to reopen in August, however the 2021 to 2022 field workplace is down extra 50 per cent from the final pre-pandemic full season, an indication that audiences stay skittish about returning to in-person occasions.
A giant night time crammed with a number of wins may assist reveals like A Unusual Loop or Paradise Sq., each of which vied for finest musical, on the field workplace. Some productions, comparable to The Lehman Trilogy, a sprawling take a look at the historical past of one of many monetary establishments behind the 2008 recession, and Caroline, Or Change, a musical that examines problems with race and sophistication, have already closed, so will not have the ability to take pleasure in a field workplace bump even when they made it to the winner’s circle.
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The Tonys function a possibility for Broadway to have fun itself, however this 12 months’s ceremony additionally stood as a tribute to the business’s resilience. This comeback season hasn’t all the time been a clean one. New waves of the virus and variants like Omicron have depressed ticket gross sales at sure factors, and practically each manufacturing has needed to cancel performances or misplaced main actors for a number of reveals after struggling outbreaks of COVID-19. And but, regardless of the challenges and setbacks, some 34 performs and musicals nonetheless premiered this season, with 29 of these reveals represented among the many nominated productions.
This 12 months’s broadcast didn’t undergo from a scarcity of star energy. Main Hollywood actors comparable to Hugh Jackman (The Music Man), Sam Rockwell (American Buffalo), Ruth Negga (Macbeth), Uzo Aduba (Clyde’s) and Billy Crystal (Mr. Saturday Evening) had been all up for appearing prizes – although Jackman misplaced out on Greatest Efficiency by an Actor in a Main Function in a Musical to Myles Frost.
After the Black Lives Matter motion, Broadway has confronted stress to raise extra tales of underrepresented communities. Lots of the reveals singled out at this 12 months’s Tony Awards, comparable to Skeleton Crew, Paradise Sq. and for coloured ladies who’ve thought of suicide / when the rainbow is enuf cope with problems with race. Broadway additionally made historical past this season, staging a document variety of reveals from Black playwrights.
This is the entire checklist of Tony nominees and winners.
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Greatest Efficiency by an Actor in a Main Function in a Musical
Billy Crystal, Mr. Saturday Evening
WINNER: Myles Frost, MJ
Hugh Jackman, The Music Man
Rob McClure, Mrs. Doubtfire
Jaquel Spivey, A Unusual Loop
Greatest Efficiency by an Actress in a Main Function in a Musical
Sharon D Clarke, Caroline, or Change
Carmen Cusack, Flying Over Sundown
Sutton Foster, The Music Man
WINNER: Joaquina Kalukango, Paradise Sq.
Mare Winningham, Woman From The North Nation
Greatest Efficiency by an Actor in a Main Function in a Play
WINNER: Simon Russell Beale, The Lehman Trilogy
Adam Godley, The Lehman Trilogy
Adrian Lester, The Lehman Trilogy
David Morse, How I Realized to Drive
Sam Rockwell, American Buffalo
Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Lackawanna Blues
David Threlfall, Hangmen
Greatest Efficiency by an Actress in a Main Function in a Play
Gabby Beans, The Pores and skin of Our Enamel
LaChanze, Bother in Thoughts
Ruth Negga, Macbeth
WINNER: Deirdre O’Connell, Dana H.
Mary-Louise Parker, How I Realized to Drive
Greatest Play
Clyde’s
Hangmen
WINNER: The Lehman Trilogy
The Minutes
Skeleton Crew
Greatest Musical
Woman From The North Nation
MJ
Mr. Saturday Evening
Paradise Sq.
Six: The Musical
WINNER: A Unusual Loop
Greatest Revival of a Play
American Buffalo
for coloured ladies who’ve thought of suicide / when the rainbow is enuf
How I Realized to Drive
WINNER: Take Me Out
Bother in Thoughts
Greatest Revival of a Musical
Caroline, or Change
WINNER: Firm
The Music Man
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Greatest Efficiency by an Actor in a Featured Function in a Play
Alfie Allen, Hangmen
Chuck Cooper, Bother in Thoughts
WINNER: Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Take Me Out
Ron Cephas Jones, Clyde’s
Michael Oberholtzer, Take Me Out
Jesse Williams, Take Me Out
Greatest Efficiency by an Actress in a Featured Function in a Play
Uzo Aduba, Clyde’s
Rachel Dratch, POTUS: Or, Behind Each Nice Dumbass are Seven Girls Attempting to Preserve Him Alive
Kenita R. Miller, for coloured ladies who’ve thought of suicide / when the rainbow is enuf
WINNER: Phylicia Rashad, Skeleton Crew
Julie White, POTUS: Or, Behind Each Nice Dumbass are Seven Girls Attempting to Preserve Him Alive
Kara Younger, Clyde’s
Greatest Efficiency by an Actor in a Featured Function in a Musical
WINNER: Matt Doyle, Firm
Sidney DuPont, Paradise Sq.
Jared Grimes, Humorous Woman
John-Andrew Morrison, A Unusual Loop
A.J. Shively, Paradise Sq.
Greatest Efficiency by an Actress in a Featured Function in a Musical
Jeannette Bayardelle, Woman From The North Nation
Shoshana Bean, Mr. Saturday Evening
Jayne Houdyshell, The Music Man
L Morgan Lee, A Unusual Loop
WINNER: Patti LuPone, Firm
Jennifer Simard, Firm
Greatest Route of a Play
Lileana Blain-Cruz, The Pores and skin of Our Enamel
Camille A. Brown, for coloured ladies who’ve thought of suicide / when the rainbow is enuf
WINNER: Sam Mendes, The Lehman Trilogy
Neil Pepe, American Buffalo
Les Waters, Dana H.
Greatest Route of a Musical
Stephen Brackett, A Unusual Loop
WINNER: Marianne Elliott, Firm
Conor McPherson, Woman From The North Nation
Lucy Moss & Jamie Armitage, Six: The Musical
Christopher Wheeldon, MJ
Greatest Scenic Design of a Play
Beowulf Boritt, POTUS: Or, Behind Each Nice Dumbass are Seven Girls Attempting to Preserve Him Alive
Michael Carnahan and Nicholas Hussong, Skeleton Crew
WINNER: Es Devlin, The Lehman Trilogy
Anna Fleischle, Hangmen
Scott Pask, American Buffalo
Adam Rigg, The Pores and skin of Our Enamel
Greatest Scenic Design of a Musical
Beowulf Boritt and 59 Productions, Flying Over Sundown
WINNER: Bunny Christie, Firm
Arnulfo Maldonado, A Unusual Loop
Derek McLane and Peter Nigrini, MJ
Allen Moyer, Paradise Sq.
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Greatest E book of a Musical
Conor McPherson, Woman From The North Nation
Lynn Nottage, MJ
Billy Crystal, Lowell Ganz & Babaloo Mandel, Mr. Saturday Evening
Christina Anderson, Craig Lucas & Larry Kirwan, Paradise Sq.
WINNER: Michael R. Jackson, A Unusual Loop
Greatest Unique Rating (Music and/or Lyrics)
Flying Over Sundown, Music: Tom Kitt, Lyrics: Michael Korie
Mr. Saturday Evening, Music: Jason Robert Brown, Lyrics: Amanda Inexperienced
Paradise Sq., Music: Jason Howland, Lyrics: Nathan Tysen & Masi Asare
WINNER: Six: The Musical, Music and Lyrics: Toby Marlow & Lucy Moss
A Unusual Loop, Music & Lyrics: Michael R. Jackson
Greatest Costume Design of a Play
WINNER: Montana Levi Blanco, The Pores and skin of Our Enamel
Sarafina Bush, for coloured ladies who’ve thought of suicide / when the rainbow is enuf
Emilio Sosa, Bother in Thoughts
Jane Greenwood, Neil Simon’s Plaza Suite
Jennifer Moeller, Clyde’s
Greatest Costume Design of a Musical
Fly Davis, Caroline, or Change
Toni-Leslie James, Paradise Sq.
William Ivey Lengthy, Diana, The Musical
Santo Loquasto, The Music Man
WINNER: Gabriella Slade, Six: The Musical
Paul Tazewell, MJ
Greatest Lighting Design of a Play
WINNER: Jon Clark, The Lehman Trilogy
Jane Cox, Macbeth
Yi Zhao, The Pores and skin of Our Enamel
Joshua Carr, Hangmen
Jiyoun Chang, for coloured ladies who’ve thought of suicide / when the rainbow is enuf
Greatest Lighting Design of a Musical
Neil Austin, Firm
Tim Deiling, Six: The Musical
Donald Holder, Paradise Sq.
WINNER: Natasha Katz, MJ
Bradley King, Flying Over Sundown
Jen Schriever, A Unusual Loop
Greatest Sound Design of a Play
Justin Ellington, for coloured ladies who’ve thought of suicide / when the rainbow is enuf
WINNER: Mikhail Fiksel, Dana H.
Palmer Hefferan, The Pores and skin of Our Enamel
Nick Powell and Dominic Bilkey, The Lehman Trilogy
Mikaal Sulaiman, Macbeth
Greatest Sound Design of a Musical
Simon Baker, Woman From The North Nation
Paul Gatehouse, Six: The Musical
Ian Dickinson for Autograph, Firm
Drew Levy, A Unusual Loop
WINNER: Gareth Owen, MJ
Greatest Choreography
Camille A. Brown, for coloured ladies who’ve thought of suicide / when the rainbow is enuf
Warren Carlyle, The Music Man
Carrie-Anne Ingrouille, Six: The Musical
Invoice T. Jones, Paradise Sq.
WINNER: Christopher Wheeldon, MJ
Greatest Orchestrations
David Cullen, Firm
Tom Curran, Six: The Musical
WINNER: Simon Hale, Woman From The North Nation
Jason Michael Webb and David Holcenberg, MJ
Charlie Rosen, A Unusual Loop
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