Best play

Winner: Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike by Christopher Durang

Nominees: The Assembled Parties by Richard Greenberg; Lucky Guy by Nora Ephron; The Testament of Mary

 

Best revival of a play

Winner: Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee

Nominees: Golden Boy by Clifford Odets; Orphans by Lyle Kessler; The Trip to Bountiful by Horton Foote

 

Best musical

Winner: Kinky Boots

Nominees: Bring It On: The Musical; A Christmas Story: The Musical; Matilda the Musical

 

Best revival of a musical

Winner: Pippin

Nominees: Annie; The Mystery of Edwin Drood; Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella

Best performance by an actor in a leading role in a play

Winner: Tracy Letts in Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf

Nominees: Tom Hanks in Lucky Guy; Nathan Lane in The Nance; David Hyde Pierce in Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike; Tom Sturridge in Orphans

Best performance by an actress in a leading role in a play

Winner: Cicely Tyson in The Trip to Bountiful

Nominees: Laurie Metcalf in The Other Place; Amy Morton in Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?; Kristine Nielsen in Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike; Holland Taylor in ANN

Best performance by an actor in a leading role in a musical

Winner: Billy Porter in Kinky Boots

Nominees: Bertie Carvel in Matilda the Musical; Santino Fontana in Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella; Rob McClure in Chaplin; Stark Sands in Kinky Boots

Best performance by an actress in a leading role in a musical

Winner: Patina Miller in Pippin

Nominees: Stephanie J Block in The Mystery of Edwin Drood; Carolee Carmello in Scandalous; Valisia LeKae in Motown: The Musical; Laura Osnes in Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella

Best performance by an actor in a featured role in a play

Winner: Courtney B Vance in Lucky Guy

Nominees: Danny Burstein in Golden Boy; Richard Kind in The Big Knife; Billy Magnussen in Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike; Tony Shalhoub in Golden Boy

Best performance by an actress in a featured role in a play

Winner: Judith Light in The Assembled Parties

Nominees: Carrie Coon in Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?; Shalita Grant in Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike; Judith Ivey in The Heiress; Condola Rashad in The Trip to Bountiful

Best performance by an actor in a featured role in a musical

Winner: Gabriel Ebert in Matilda the Musical

Nominees: Charl Brown in Motown: The Musical; Keith Carradine in Hands on a Hardbody; Will Chase in The Mystery of Edwin Drood; Terrence Mann in Pippin

Best performance by an actress in a featured role in a musical

Winner: Andrea Martin in Pippin

Nominees: Annaleigh Ashford in Kinky Boots; Victoria Clark in Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella; Keala Settle in Hands on a Hardbody; Lauren Ward in Matilda the Musical

Best direction of a play

Winner: Pam MacKinnon for Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Nominees: Nicholas Martin for Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike; Bartlett Sher for Golden Boy; George C Wolfe for Lucky Guy

Best direction of a musical

Winner: Diane Paulus for Pippin

Nominees: Scott Ellis for The Mystery of Edwin Drood; Jerry Mitchell for Kinky Boots; Matthew Warchus for Matilda The Musical

Best book of a musical

Winner: Matilda the Musical, Dennis Kelly

Nominees: A Christmas Story, The Musical, Joseph Robinette; Kinky Boots, Harvey Fierstein; Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella, Douglas Carter Beane

Best original score (music and/or lyrics) written for the theatre

Winner: Kinky Boots, music and lyrics: Cyndi Lauper

Nominees: A Christmas Story, The Musical, music and Lyrics: Benj Pasek and Justin Paul; Hands on a Hardbody, music: Trey Anastasio and Amanda Green, lyrics: Amanda Green; Matilda the Musical, music and lyrics: Tim Minchin

Best scenic design of a play

Winner: John Lee Beatty for The Nance

Nominees: Santo Loquasto for The Assembled Parties; David Rockwell for Lucky Guy; Michael Yeargan for Golden Boy

Best scenic design of a musical

Winner: Rob Howell for Matilda: The Musical

Nominees: Anna Louizos for The Mystery of Edwin Drood; Scott Pask for Pippin; David Rockwell for Kinky Boots

Best costume design of a play

Winner: Ann Roth for The Nance

Nominees: Soutra Gilmour for Cyrano de Bergerac; Albert Wolsky for The Heiress; Catherine Zuber for Golden Boy

Best costume design of a musical

Winner: William Ivey Long for Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella

Nominees: Gregg Barnes for Kinky Boots; Rob Howell for Matilda the Musical; Dominique Lemieux for Pippin

Best lighting design of a play

Winner: Jules Fisher and Peggy Eisenhauer for Lucky Guy

Nominees: Donald Holder for Golden Boy; Jennifer Tipton for The Testament of Mary; Japhy Weideman for The Nance

Best lighting design of a musical

Winner: Hugh Vanstone for Matilda the Musical

Nominees: Kenneth Posner for Kinky Boots; Kenneth Posner for Pippin; Kenneth Posner for Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella

Best sound design of a play

Winner: Leon Rothenberg for The Nance

Nominees: John Gromada for The Trip to Bountiful; Mel Mercier for The Testament of Mary; Peter John Still and Marc Salzberg for Golden Boy

Best sound design of a musical

Winner: John Shivers for Kinky Boots

Nominees: Jonathan Deans and Garth Helm for Pippin; Peter Hylenski for Motown: The Musical; Nevin Steinberg for Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella

Best choreography

Winner: Jerry Mitchell for Kinky Boots

Nominees: Andy Blankenbuehler for Bring It On: The Musical; Peter Darling for Matilda the Musical; Chet Walker for Pippin

Best orchestrations

Winner: Stephen Oremus for Kinky Boots

Nominees: Chris Nightingale for Matilda the Musical; Ethan Popp and Bryan Crook for Motown: The Musical; Danny Troob for Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella

Special Tony award for lifetime achievement in the theatre

Bernard Gersten Paul Libin Ming Cho Lee

Regional theatre award

Huntington Theatre Company, Boston

Isabelle Stevenson award

Larry Kramer

Tony honour for excellence in the theatre

Career Transition for Dancers William Craver Peter Lawrence The Lost Colony