On Sunday, June 9, the 2013 Tony Awards aired live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Neil Patrick Harris served as host to the award show that honored the best elements of Broadway in the past season.
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CONGRATS to all the 2013 Tony Awards winners! See the list of winners below.
Best performance by an actor in a leading role in a play
Tracy Letts, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Best performance by an actress in a leading role in a play
Cicely Tyson, The Trip to Bountiful
Best performance by an actor in a leading role in a musical
Billy Porter, Kinky Boots
Best performance by an actress in a leading role in a musical
Patina Miller, Pippin
Best revival of a play
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Best play
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
Best musical
Kinky Boots
Best revival of a musical
Pippin
Best performance by an actor in a featured role in a play
Courtney B. Vance, Lucky Guy
Best performance by an actress in a featured role in a play
Judith Light, The Assembled Parties
Best performance by an actor in a featured role in a musical
Gabriel Ebert, Matilda: The Musical
Best performance by an actress in a featured role in a musical
Andrea Martin, Pippin
Best direction of a play
Pam MacKinnon, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Best direction of a musical
Diane Paulus, Pippin
Best book of a musical
Matilda: The Musical, Dennis Kelly
Best original score (music and/or lyrics) written for the theater
Kinky Boots, music & lyrics: Cyndi Lauper
Best scenic design of a play
John Lee Beatty, The Nance
Best scenic design of a musical
Rob Howell, Matilda: The Musical
Best costume design of a play
Ann Roth, The Nance
Best costume design of a musical
William Ivey Long, Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella
Best lighting design of a musical
Kenneth Posner, Kinky Boots
Best sound design of a play
Leon Rothenberg, The Nance
Best sound design of a musical
John Shivers, Kinky Boots
Best choreography
Jerry Mitchell, Kinky Boots
Best orchestrations
Stephen Oremus, Kinky Boots
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 Honor for Excellence in the Theatre:
Career Transition For Dancers
William Craver
Peter Lawrence
The Lost Colony
The four actresses who created the title role of Matilda The Musical on Broadway — Sophia Gennusa, Oona Laurence, Bailey Ryon and Milly Shapiro
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