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2016 Tony Award Winners


Best play

"The Humans"

Best musical

"Hamilton"

Best revival of a play

"A View From the Bridge"

Best revival of a musical

"The Color Purple"

Best book of a musical

Lin-Manuel Miranda, "Hamilton"

Best original score

Lin-Manuel Miranda, "Hamilton"

Best leading actor in a play

Frank Langella, "The Father"

Best leading actress in a play

Jessica Lange, "Long Day's Journey into Night"

Best leading actor in a musical

Leslie Odom Jr., "Hamilton"

Best leading actress in a musical

Cynthia Erivo, "The Color Purple"

Best featured actor in a play

Reed Birney, "The Humans"

Best featured actress in a play

Jayne Houdyshell, "The Humans"

Best featured actor in a musical

Daveed Diggs, "Hamilton"

Best featured actress in a musical

Renee Elise Goldsberry, "Hamilton"
Best scenic design of a play

David Zinn, "The Humans"

Best scenic design of a musical

David Rockwell, "She Loves Me"

Best costume design of a play

Clint Ramos, "Eclipsed"

Best costume design of a musical

Paul Tazewell, "Hamilton"

Best lighting design of a play

Natasha Katz, "Long Day's Journey Into Night"

Best lighting design of a musical

Howell Binkley, "Hamilton"

Best direction of a play

Ivo Van Hove, "A View from the Bridge"

Best direction of a musical

Thomas Kail, "Hamilton"

Best choreography

Andy Blankenbuehler, "Hamilton"

Best orchestrations

Alex Lacamoire, "Hamilton"

Special Tony Awards for lifetime achievement in the theatre

Sheldon Harnick and Marshall W. Mason

Special Tony Awards

The National Endowment for the Arts and Miles Wilkin

Regional Theatre Tony Award

Paper Mill Playhouse, Millburn, NJ

Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award

Brian Stokes Mitchell

Tony honors for excellence

Sally Ann Parsons, Joan Lader and Seth Gelblum

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