2014 Tony Award Winners

The 68th Annual Tony Awards are now over for another year and we have a list of winners here at AussieTheatre!

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The Breakdown:

Musicals

A Gentleman’s Guide To Love and Murder – 4
Hedwig and The Angry Inch – 4
Bridges of Madison County – 2
Beautiful – 2

Plays

A Raisin in the Sun – 3
All The Way – 2
Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill – 2
Twelfth Night – 2

 

Best Play

• Act One
• All The Way
• Casa Valentina
• Mothers and Sons
• Outside Mullingar

 

Best Musical

• After Midnight
• Aladdin
• Beautiful – The Carole King Musical
• A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder

 

Best Revival of a Play

• The Cripple of Inishmaan
• The Glass Menagerie
• A Raisin in the Sun
• Twelfth Night

 

Best Revival of a Musical

• Hedwig and the Angry Inch
• Les Misérables
• Violet

 

Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre

• Aladdin
  Music: Alan Menken Lyrics: Howard Ashman, Tim Rice and Chad Beguelin
• The Bridges of Madison County
  Music & Lyrics: Jason Robert Brown
• A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder
  Music: Steven Lutvak Lyrics: Robert L. Freedman & Steven Lutvak
• If/Then
  Music: Tom Kitt Lyrics: Brian Yorkey

 

Best Book of a Musical

• Aladdin Chad Beguelin
• Beautiful — The Carole King Musical Douglas McGrath
• Bullets Over Broadway Woody Allen
• A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder Robert L. Friedman

 

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

• Samuel Barnett, Twelfth Night
• Bryan Cranston, All The Way
• Chris O’Dowd, Of Mice and Men
• Mark Rylance, Richard III
• Tony Shalhoub, Act One

 

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play

• Tyne Daly, Mothers and Sons
• LaTanya Richardson Jackson, A Raisin in the Sun
• Cherry Jones, The Glass Menagerie
• Audra McDonald, Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill
• Estelle Parsons, The Velocity of Autumn

 

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

• Neil Patrick Harris, Hedwig and the Angry Inch
• Ramin Karimloo, Les Misérables
• Andy Karl, Rocky
• Jefferson Mays, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder
• Bryce Pinkham, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder

 

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

• Mary Bridget Davies, A Night with Janis Joplin
• Sutton Foster, Violet
• Idina Menzel, If/Then
• Jessie Mueller, Beautiful – The Carole King Musical
• Kelli O’Hara, The Bridges of Madison County

 

Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play

• Reed Birney, Casa Valentina
• Paul Chahidi, Twelfth Night
• Stephen Fry, Twelfth Night
• Mark Rylance, Twelfth Night
• Brian J. Smith, The Glass Menagerie

 

Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play

• Sarah Greene, The Cripple of Inishmaan
• Celia Keenan-Bolger, The Glass Menagerie
• Sophie Okonedo, A Raisin in the Sun
• Anika Noni Rose, A Raisin in the Sun
• Mare Winningham, Casa Valentina

 

Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical

• Danny Burstein, Cabaret
• Nick Cordero, Bullets Over Broadway
• Joshua Henry, Violet
• James Monroe Iglehart, Aladdin
• Jarrod Spector, Beautiful – The Carole King Musical

 

Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

• Linda Emond, Cabaret
• Lena Hall, Hedwig and the Angry Inch
• Anika Larsen, Beautiful – The Carole King Musical
• Adriane Lenox, After Midnight
• Lauren Worsham, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder

 

Best Direction of a Musical

• Warren Carlyle, After Midnight
• Michael Mayer, Hedwig and the Angry Inch
• Leigh Silverman, Violet
• Darko Tresnjak, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder

 

Best Direction of a Play

• Tim Carroll, Twelfth Night
• Michael Grandage, The Cripple of Inishmaan
• John Tiffany, The Glass Menagerie
• Kenny Leon, A Raisin in the Sun

 

Best Scenic Design of a Play

• Beowulf Boritt, Act One
• Bob Crowley, The Glass Menagerie
• Es Devlin, Machinal
• Christopher Oram, The Cripple of Inishmaan

 

Best Scenic Design of a Musical

• Christopher Barreca, Rocky
• Julian Crouch, Hedwig and the Angry Inch
• Alexander Dodge, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder
• Santo Loquasto, Bullets Over Broadway

 

Best Costume Design of a Play

• Jane Greenwood, Act One
• Michael Krass, Machinal
• Rita Ryack, Casa Valentina
• Jenny Tiramani, Twelfth Night

 

Best Costume Design of a Musical

• Linda Cho, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder
• William Ivey Long, Bullets Over Broadway
• Arianne Phillips, Hedwig and the Angry Inch
• Isabel Toledo, After Midnight

 

Best Lighting Design of a Play

• Paule Constable, The Cripple of Inishmaan
• Jane Cox, Machinal
• Natasha Katz, The Glass Menagerie
• Japhy Weideman, Of Mice and Men

 

Best Lighting Design of a Musical

• Kevin Adams, Hedwig and the Angry Inch
• Christopher Akerlind, Rocky
• Howell Binkley, After Midnight
• Donald Holder, The Bridges of Madison County

 

Best Sound Design of a Play

• Alex Baranowski, The Cripple of Inishmaan
• Steve Canyon Kennedy, Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill
• Dan Moses Schreier, Act One
• Matt Tierney, Machinal

 

Best Sound Design of a Musical

• Peter Hylenski, After Midnight
• Tim O’Heir, Hedwig and the Angry Inch
• Mick Potter, Les Misérables
• Brian Ronan, Beautiful — The Carole King Musical

 

Best Choreography

• Warren Carlyle, After Midnight
• Steven Hoggett & Kelly Devine, Rocky
• Casey Nicholaw, Aladdin
• Susan Stroman, Bullets Over Broadway

 

Best Orchestrations

• Doug Besterman, Bullets Over Broadway
• Jason Robert Brown, The Bridges of Madison County
• Steve Sidwell, Beautiful — The Carole King Musical
• Jonathan Tunick, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder