{"id":14242,"date":"2019-04-30T12:13:10","date_gmt":"2019-04-30T16:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/idolchatter\/?p=14242"},"modified":"2019-06-10T13:41:02","modified_gmt":"2019-06-10T17:41:02","slug":"hadestown-leads-pack-2019-tony-award-nominations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/idolchatter\/2019\/04\/hadestown-leads-pack-2019-tony-award-nominations.html","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Hadestown\u2019 Leads the Pack in 2019 Tony Award Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"tony-awards-cbs-roses-billboard-1548\"<\/a>“CBS This Morning” co-host Gayle King along with Tony Award-winning actress Bebe Neuwirth and Tony-nominated “Hamilton”alum Brandon Victor Dixon revealed the nominees in the top eight categories for the 73rd annual Tony Awards.<\/p>\n

Overall, “Hadestown” earned 14 nominations \u2013 the most of any production this year \u2013 followed by The Temptations bio musical “Ain’t Too Proud” with 12 nods, “Tootsie” with 11 and “The Ferryman” with nine.<\/p>\n

The Tony Awards, was hosted by James Corden. It was broadcasted live from the Radio City Music Hall on CBS, on Sunday, June 9, 8:00 – 11:00 p.m.<\/p>\n

Check out the list of winners below.<\/p>\n

Best play<\/strong>
\nChoir Boy
\nWINNER: The Ferryman
\nGary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus
\nInk
\nWhat the Constitution Means to Me<\/p>\n

Best musical<\/strong>
\nAin’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of the Temptations
\nBeetlejuice
\nWINNER: Hadestown
\nThe Prom
\nTootsie<\/p>\n

Best performance by an actor in a leading role in a play<\/strong>
\nPaddy Considine, The Ferryman
\nWINNER: Bryan Cranston, Network
\nJeff Daniels, To Kill a Mockingbird
\nAdam Driver, Burn This
\nJeremy Pope, Choir Boy<\/p>\n

Best performance by an actress in a leading role in a play<\/strong>
\nAnnette Bening, Arthur Miller’s All My Sons
\nLaura Donnelly, The Ferryman
\nWINNER: Elaine May, The Waverly Gallery
\nJanet McTeer, Bernhardt\/Hamlet
\nLaurie Metcalf, Hillary and Clinton
\nHeidi Schreck, What the Constitution Means to Me<\/p>\n

Best performance by an actor in a leading role in a musical<\/strong>
\nBrooks Ashmanskas, The Prom
\nDerrick Baskin, Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of the Temptations
\nAlex Brightman, Beetlejuice
\nDamon Daunno, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma!
\nWINNER: Santino Fontana, Tootsie<\/p>\n

Best performance by an actress in a leading role in a musical<\/strong>
\nWINNER: Stephanie J. Block, The Cher Show
\nCaitlin Kinnunen, The Prom
\nBeth Leavel, The Prom
\nEva Noblezada, Hadestown
\nKelli O’Hara, Kiss Me, Kate<\/p>\n

Best revival of a play<\/strong>
\nArthur Miller’s All My Sons
\nWINNER: The Boys in the Band
\nBurn This
\nTorch Song
\nThe Waverly Gallery<\/p>\n

Best revival of a musical<\/strong>
\nKiss Me, Kate
\nWINNER: Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma!<\/p>\n

Best book of a musical<\/strong>
\nAin’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of the Temptations, Dominique Morisseau
\nBeetlejuice, Scott Brown & Anthony King
\nHadestown, Ana\u00efs Mitchell
\nThe Prom, Bob Martin & Chad Beguelin
\nWINNER: Tootsie, Robert Horn<\/p>\n

Best original score (music and\/or lyrics) written for the theatre<\/strong>
\nBe More Chill, Music & Lyrics: Joe Iconis
\nBeetlejuice, Music & Lyrics: Eddie Perfect
\nWINNER: Hadestown, Music & Lyrics: Ana\u00efs Mitchell
\nThe Prom, Music: Matthew Sklar, Lyrics: Chad Beguelin
\nTo Kill a Mockingbird, Music: Adam Guettel
\nTootsie, Music & Lyrics: David Yazbek<\/p>\n

Best performance by an actor in a featured role in a play<\/strong>
\nWINNER: Bertie Carvel, Ink
\nRobin De Jes\u00fas, The Boys in the Band
\nGideon Glick, To Kill a Mockingbird
\nBrandon Uranowitz, Burn This
\nBenjamin Walker, Arthur Miller’s All My Sons<\/p>\n

Best performance by an actress in a featured role in a play<\/strong>
\nFionnula Flanagan, The Ferryman
\nWINNER: Celia Keenan-Bolger, To Kill a Mockingbird
\nKristine Nielsen, Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus
\nJulie White, Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus
\nRuth Wilson, King Lear<\/p>\n

Best performance by an actor in a featured role in a musical<\/strong>
\nWINNER: Andr\u00e9 De Shields, Hadestown
\nAndy Grotelueschen, Tootsie
\nPatrick Page, Hadestown
\nJeremy Pope, Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of the Temptations
\nEphraim Sykes, Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of the Temptations<\/p>\n

Best performance by an actress in a featured role in a musical<\/strong>
\nLilli Cooper, Tootsie
\nAmber Gray, Hadestown
\nSarah Stiles, Tootsie
\nWINNER: Ali Stroker, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma!
\nMary Testa, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma!<\/p>\n

Best scenic design of a play<\/strong>
\nMiriam Buether, To Kill a Mockingbird
\nBunny Christie, Ink
\nWINNER: Rob Howell, The Ferryman
\nSanto Loquasto, Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus
\nJan Versweyveld, Network<\/p>\n

Best scenic design of a musical<\/strong>
\nRobert Brill and Peter Nigrini, Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of the Temptations
\nPeter England, King Kong
\nWINNER: Rachel Hauck, Hadestown
\nLaura Jellinek, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma!
\nDavid Korins, Beetlejuice<\/p>\n

Best costume design of a play<\/strong>
\nWINNER: Rob Howell, The Ferryman
\nToni-Leslie James, Bernhardt\/Hamlet
\nClint Ramos, Torch Song
\nAnn Roth, Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus
\nAnn Roth, To Kill a Mockingbird<\/p>\n

Best costume design of a musical<\/strong>
\nMichael Krass, Hadestown
\nWilliam Ivey Long, Beetlejuice
\nWilliam Ivey Long, Tootsie
\nWINNER: Bob Mackie, The Cher Show
\nPaul Tazewell, Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of the Temptations<\/p>\n

Best lighting design of a play<\/strong>
\nNeil Austin, Ink
\nJules Fisher + Peggy Eisenhauer, Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus
\nPeter Mumford, The Ferryman
\nJennifer Tipton, To Kill a Mockingbird
\nJan Versweyveld and Tal Yarden, Network<\/p>\n

Best lighting design of a musical<\/strong>
\nKevin Adams, The Cher Show
\nHowell Binkley, Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of the Temptations
\nWINNER: Bradley King, Hadestown
\nPeter Mumford, King Kong
\nKenneth Posner and Peter Nigrini, Beetlejuice<\/p>\n

Best sound design of a play<\/strong>
\nAdam Cork, Ink
\nScott Lehrer, To Kill a Mockingbird
\nWINNER: Fitz Patton, Choir Boy
\nNick Powell, The Ferryman
\nEric Sleichim, Network<\/p>\n

Best sound design of a musical<\/strong>
\nPeter Hylenski, Beetlejuice
\nPeter Hylenski, King Kong
\nSteve Canyon Kennedy, Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of the Temptations
\nDrew Levy, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma!
\nWINNER: Nevin Steinberg and Jessica Paz, Hadestown<\/p>\n

Best direction of a play<\/strong>
\nRupert Goold, Ink
\nWINNER: Sam Mendes, The Ferryman
\nBartlett Sher, To Kill a Mockingbird
\nIvo van Hove, Network
\nGeorge C. Wolfe, Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus<\/p>\n

Best direction of a musical<\/strong>
\nWINNER: Rachel Chavkin, Hadestown
\nScott Ellis, Tootsie
\nDaniel Fish, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma!
\nDes McAnuff, Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of the Temptations
\nCasey Nicholaw, The Prom<\/p>\n

Best choreography<\/strong>
\nCamille A. Brown, Choir Boy
\nWarren Carlyle, Kiss Me, Kate
\nDenis Jones, Tootsie
\nDavid Neumann, Hadestown
\nWINNER: Sergio Trujillo, Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of the Temptations<\/p>\n

Best orchestrations<\/strong>
\nWINNER: Michael Chorney and Todd Sickafoose, Hadestown
\nSimon Hale, Tootsie
\nLarry Hochman, Kiss Me, Kate
\nDaniel Kluger, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma!
\nHarold Wheeler, Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of the Temptations<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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