The 2012 Tony Awards have come and gone. The event brought out Hollywood stars such as Philip Seymour Hoffman, Andrew Garfield, John Lithgow, Hugh Jackman and James Earl Jones. Find out who walked away a winner at last night’s ceremony.
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Sunday night, Broadway’s finest were in the same place, at the same time for the 66th Annual Tony Awards. Neil Patrick Harris hosted the ceremony, which aired live on CBS. The evening was filled with surprises and big wins for Mike Nichols, Audra McDonald, and the indie musical, Once.
McDonald and Steve Kazee took home the awards for best leading actress and actor in a musical for their performances in The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess and Once. While James Corden (One Man, Two Guvnors) and Nina Ariana (Venus in Fur) won for best performance by an actor and actress in a leading role in a play.
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Nichols earned his record sixth Tony for directing the revival of Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman. Smash star Christian Borle and TV veteran Judith Light won awards for actor and actress in a featured role in a play.
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Check out the full list of winners below:
- Musical: Once
- Play: Clybourne Park
- Revival of a Play: Death of a Salesman
- Revival of a Musical: The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess
- Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play: James Corden, One Man, Two Guvnors
- Performance by an Actress in Leading Role in a Play: Nina Arianda, Venus in Fur
- Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Steve Kazee, Once
- Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical: Audra McDonald, The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess
- Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play: Christian Borle, Peter and the Starcatcher
- Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play: Judith Light, Other Desert Cities
- Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical: Michael McGrath, Nice Work If You Can Get It
- Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical: Judy Kaye, Nice Work If You Can Get It
- Book of a Musical: Enda Walsh, Once
- Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre: Newsies
- Direction of Play: Mike Nichols, Death of a Salesman
- Direction of a Musical: John Tiffany, Once
- Choreography: Christopher Gattelli, Newsies
- Orchestration: Martin Lowe, Once
- Sound Design of a Play: Darron L. West, Peter and the Starcatcher
- Sound Design of a Musical: Clive Goodwin, Once
- Costume Design of a Play: Paloma Young, Peter and the Starcatcher
- Costume Design of a Musical: Gregg Barnes, Follies
- Scenic Design Play: Donyale Werle, Peter and the Starcatcher
- Scenic Design of a Musical: Bob Crowley, Once
- Lighting Design of a Play: Jeff Croiter, Peter and the Starcatcher
- Lighting Design of a Musical: Natasha Katz, Once
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