Tony Awards is regarded as Broadway’s biggest night and rightly so. The 75th annual Tony Awards was a star-studded affair hosted by Ariana DeBose. It honored and celebrated the best of live theater for the 2021-2022 season. Michael Jackson’s kids, Paris and Prince, also paid a moving tribute to their late father at the Radio City Music Hall in New York City, where Tony Awards took place.
The top nominees included ‘Paradise Square’, ‘Six’ ‘Company’, ‘The Lehman Trilogy’, and ‘For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf’. Many awards were bagged by these productions, while RuPaul Charles, Billy Crystal, Hugh Jackson and Jesse Tyler Ferguson, among others, bagged individual awards.
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Full List Of Tony Awards 2022 Winners
Best Play
‘Clyde’s’
‘Hangmen’
‘Skeleton Crew’
‘The Minutes’
WINNER: The Lehman Trilogy’
Best Musical
‘Girl From the North Country’
‘MJ’
‘Mr. Saturday Night’
‘Six’
‘Paradise Square’
WINNER: ‘A Strange Loop’
Best Revival of a Play
‘American Buffalo’
‘For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf’
‘How I Learned to Drive
‘Trouble in Mind’
WINNER: ‘Take Me Out’
Best Revival of a Musical
‘Caroline, or Change’
‘The Music Man’
WINNER: ‘Company’
Best Book of a Musical
Billy Crystal, Lowell Ganz, and Babloo Mandel, Mr. Saturday Night
Lynn Nottage, ‘MJ’
Christina Anderson, Craig Lucas, and Larry Kirwan, ‘Paradise Square’
Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, ‘Six’
Conor McPherson, ‘Girl From the North Country’
WINNER: Michael R. Jackson, ‘A Strange Loop’
Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
Tom Kitt and Michael Korie, ‘Flying Over Sunset’
Jason Robert Brown and Amanda Green, ‘Mr. Saturday Night’
Jason Howland, Nathan Tysen, and Masi Asare, ‘Paradise Square’
Michael R. Jackson, ‘A Strange Loop’
WINNER: Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, ‘Six’
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play
Adam Godley, ‘The Lehman Trilogy’
Adrian Lester, ‘The Lehman Trilogy’
David Threlfall, ‘Hangmen’
David Morse, ‘How I Learned To Drive’
Sam Rockwell, ‘American Buffalo’
Ruben Santiago-Hudson, ‘Lakawanna Blues’
WINNER: Simon Russell Beale, ‘The Lehman Trilogy’
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play
LaChanze, ‘Trouble in Mind’
Mary-Louise Parker, ‘How I Learned To Drive’
Gabby Beans, ‘The Skin of Our Teeth’
Ruth Negga, ‘Macbeth’
WINNER: Deirdre O’Connell, Dana H.’
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical
Billy Crystal, ‘Mr. Saturday Night’
Hugh Jackman, ‘The Music Man’
Rob McClure, ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’
Jaquel Spivey, ‘A Strange Loop’
WINNER: Myles Frost, ‘MJ’
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical
Sharon D Clarke, ‘Caroline or Change’
Carmen Cusack, Flying Over Sunset’
Sutton Foster, ‘The Music Man’
WINNER: Joaquina Kalukango, ‘Paradise Square’
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play
Alfie Allen, ‘Hangmen
Chuck Cooper, ‘Trouble in Mind’
Michael Oberholtzer, ‘Take Me Out’
Jesse Williams, ‘Take Me Out’
Ron Cephas Jones, ‘Clyde’s’
WINNER: Jesse Tyler Ferguson, ‘Take Me Out’
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play
Uzo Aduba,
Kara Young, ‘Clyde’s’
Rachel Dratch, ‘POTUS’
Julie White, ‘POTUS’
Kenita R. Miller, ‘For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf’
WINNER: Phylicia Rashad, ‘Skeleton Crew’
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical
Jared Grimes, ‘Funny Girl’
Sidney DuPont, ‘Paradise Square’
A.J. Shively, ‘Paradise Square’
John-Andrew Morrison, ‘A Strange Loop’
WINNER: Matt Doyle, ‘Company’
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical
Jeannette Bayardelle, ‘Girl From The North Country’
Shoshana Bean, ‘Mr. Saturday Night’
Jayne Houdyshell, ‘The Music Man’
L Morgan Lee, ‘A Strange Loop’
Jennifer Simard, ‘Company’
WINNER: Patti LuPone, ‘Company’
Best Scenic Design of a Play
Anna Fleischle, ‘Hangmen’
Beowulf Borrit, ‘POTUS’
Scott Pask, ‘American Buffalo’
Michael Carahan and Nicholas Hussong, ‘Skeleton Crew’
Adam Rigg, ‘The Skin of Our Teeth’
WINNER: Es Devlin, ‘The Lehman Trilogy’
Best Scenic Design of a Musical
Arnuflo Maldonado, ‘A Strange Loop’
Beowulf Boritt ad 59 Productions, ‘Flying Over Sunset’
Derek McLane and Peter Nigrini, ‘MJ’
Allen Moyer, ‘Paradise Square’
WINNER: Bunny Christie, ‘Company’
Best Costume Design of a Play
Emilio Sosa, ‘Trouble in Mind’
Jane Greenwood, ‘Neil Simon’s Plaza Suite’
Sarafina Bush, ‘For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf’
Jennifer Moeller, ‘Clyde’s’
WINNER: Montana Levi Blanco, ‘The Skin of Our Teeth’
Best Costume Design of a Musical
Toni-Leslie James, ‘Paradise Square’
Santo Loquasto, ‘The Music Man’
Paul Tazewell, ‘MJ’
Fly Davis, ‘Caroline, or Change’
William Ivey Long, ‘Diana, The Musical’
WINNER: Gabriella Slade, ‘Six’
Best Lighting Design of a Play
Joshua Carr, ‘Hangmen’
Jiyoun Chang, ‘For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf’
Jane Cox, ‘Macbeth’
Yi Zhao, ‘The Skin of Our Teeth’
WINNER: Jon Clark, ‘The Lehman Trilogy’
Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Neil Austin, ‘Company’
Tim Deiling, ‘Six’
Donald Holder, ‘Paradise Square’
Bradley King, ‘Flying Over Sunset’
Jen Schriever, ‘A Strange Loop’
WINNER: Natasha Katz, ‘MJ’
Best Sound Design of a Play
Justin Ellington, ‘For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf’
Palmer Hefferan, ‘The Skin of Our Teeth’
Mikaal Sulaiman, ‘Macbeth’
Nick Powell and Dominic Bilkey, ‘The Lehman Trilogy’
WINNER: Mikhail Fiksel, ‘Dana H.’
Best Sound Design of a Musical
Simon Baker, ‘Girl From the North Country’
Ian Dickinson for Autograph, ‘Company’
Paul Gatehouse, ‘Six’
Drew Levy, ‘A Strange Loop’
WINNER: Gareth Owen, ‘MJ’
Best Direction of a Play
Neil Pepe, ‘American Buffalo’
Les Waters, ‘Dana H.’
Camille A. Brown, ‘For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf’
Lileana Blain-Cruz, ‘The Skin of Our Teeth’
WINNER: Sam Mendes, ‘The Lehman Trilogy’
Best Direction of a Musical
Stephen Brackett, ‘A Strange Loop’
Conor McPherson, ‘Girl From the North Country’
Lucy Moss and Jamie Armitage, ‘Six’
Christopher Wheeldon, ‘MJ’
WINNER: Marianne Elliott, ‘Company’
Best Choreography
Camille A. Brown, ‘For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf’
Warren Carlyle, ‘The Music Man’
Carrie-Anne Ingrouille, ‘Six’
Bill T. Jones, Alex Sanchez, Garrett Coleman and Jason Oremus, ‘Paradise Square’
WINNER: Christopher Wheeldon, ‘MJ’
Best Orchestrations
David Cullen, ‘Company’
Tom Curran, ‘Six’
David Holcenberg and Jason Michael Webb, ‘MJ’
Charlie Rosen, ‘A Strange Loop’
WINNER: Simon Hale, ‘Girl from the North Country’
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