Gisteren vond de uitreiking plaats van de Tony Awards 2013 in de Radio City Music Hall in New York. Kinky Boots, de musical met muziek van Cindi Lauper, werd met 13 nominaties al getipt als de grote winnaar. De musical won uiteindelijk 6 Awards, onder andere voor beste musical, beste muziek en beste mannelijke hoofdrol.
Alle winnaars op een rij:
Best Play: Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
Best Musical: Kinky Boots
Best Revival of a Play: Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Best Revival of a Musical: Pippin
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 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 Book of a Musical
Dennis Kelly – Matilda the Musical
Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theater
“Kinky Boots” (Music and Lyrics: Cyndi Lauper)
Best Direction of a Play
Pam MacKinnon – Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Best Direction of a Musical
Diane Paulus – Pippin
Best Choreography
Jerry Mitchell – Kinky Boots
Best Orchestrations
Stephen Oremus – Kinky Boots
Best Scenic Design of a Play
John Lee Bailey – 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 Play
Jules Fisher and Peggy Eisenhauer – Lucky Guy
Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Hugh Vanstone – Matilda The Musical
Best Sound Design of a Play
Leon Rothenberg – The Nance
Best Sound Design of a Musical
John Shivers – Kinky Boots
Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre
Bernard Gersten
Paul Libin
Ming Cho Lee
Regional Theatre Award
Huntington Theatre Company
Isabelle Stevenson Award
Larry Kramer
Tony Honors 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
De Tony Awards werd voor de vierde keer op rij gepresenteerd door acteur Neil Patrick Harris.
Lees ook:Nominaties bekend Tony Awards
Lees ook:Winnaars Tony Awards 2014
Lees ook:Winnaars Tony Awards 2015
Lees ook:Nominaties Tony Awards bekend
Lees ook:Olivier Awards 2014 – de winnaars