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Complete list of Tony winners and nominees

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The 2016 Tony Awards have been handed out, and “Hamilton” has emerged the night’s big winner. The production picked up 11 awards, including best musical, while “The Humans,” “Arthur Miller’s A View From the Bridge,” and “The Color Purple” took home top awards in other categories.

Here is the complete list of Tony winners and nominees:

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  • “Eclipsed” | Review | Interview
  • “The Father”
  • WINNER: “The Humans”
  • “King Charles III”

Musical

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  • “Bright Star” | Review
  • WINNER: “Hamilton” | Review
  • “School of Rock — The Musical” | Review
  • “Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed” | Review | Interview
  • “Waitress” | Review

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Revival of a Play

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  • “Arthur Miller’s the Crucible”
  • WINNER: “Arthur Miller’s A View From the Bridge”
  • “Blackbird”
  • “Long Day’s Journey Into Night” | Review
  • “Noises Off”

Revival of a musical

  • WINNER: “The Color Purple” | Review
  • “Fiddler on the Roof”
  • “She Loves Me”
  • “Spring Awakening”

Book of a musical

  • “Bright Star”
  • WINNER: “Hamilton”
  • “School of Rock — The Musical”
  • “Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed”
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Original score (music and/or lyrics)

  • “Bright Star”
    • Music: Steve Martin and Edie Brickell
    • Lyrics: Edie Brickell
  • WINNER: “Hamilton”
    • Music and lyrics: Lin-Manuel Miranda
  • “School of Rock — The Musical”
    • Music: Andrew Lloyd Webber
    • Lyrics: Glenn Slater
  • “Waitress”
    • Music and lyrics: Sara Bareilles

Lead actor in a play

  • Gabriel Byrne, “Long Day’s Journey Into Night”
  • Jeff Daniels, “Blackbird”
  • WINNER: Frank Langella, “The Father”
  • Tim Pigott-Smith, “King Charles III”
  • Mark Strong, “Arthur Miller’s A View From the Bridge”

Lead actress in a play

  • WINNER: Jessica Lange, “Long Day’s Journey Into Night”
  • Laurie Metcalf, “Misery”
  • Lupita Nyong’o, “Eclipsed”
  • Sophie Okonedo, “Arthur Miller’s The Crucible”
  • Michelle Williams, “Blackbird”

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Lead actor in a musical

  • Alex Brightman, “School of Rock — The Musical”
  • Danny Burstein, “Fiddler on the Roof”
  • Zachary Levi, “She Loves Me”
  • Lin-Manuel Miranda, “Hamilton”
  • WINNER: Leslie Odom Jr., “Hamilton”

Lead actress in a musical

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  • Laura Benanti, “She Loves Me”
  • Carmen Cusack, “Bright Star”
  • WINNER: Cynthia Erivo, “The Color Purple”
  • Jessie Mueller, “Waitress”
  • Phillipa Soo, “Hamilton”

Featured actor in a play

  • WINNER: Reed Birney, “The Humans”
  • Bill Camp, “Arthur Miller’s The Crucible”
  • David Furr, “Noises Off”
  • Richard Goulding, “King Charles III”
  • Michael Shannon, “Long Day’s Journey Into Night”

Featured actress in a play

  • Pascale Armand, “Eclipsed”
  • Megan Hilty, “Noises Off”
  • WINNER: Jayne Houdyshell, “The Humans”
  • Andrea Martin, “Noises Off”
  • Saycon Sengbloh, “Eclipsed”

Featured actor in a musical

  • WINNER: Daveed Diggs, “Hamilton”
  • Brandon Victor Dixon, “Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed”
  • Christopher Fitzgerald, “Waitress”
  • Jonathan Groff, “Hamilton”
  • Christopher Jackson, “Hamilton”

Featured actress in a musical

  • Danielle Brooks, “The Color Purple”
  • WINNER: Renée Elise Goldsberry, “Hamilton”
  • Jane Krakowski, “She Loves Me”
  • Jennifer Simard, “Disaster!”
  • Adrienne Warren, “Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed”

Scenic design of a play

  • Beowulf Boritt, “Thérèse Raquin”
  • Christopher Oram, “Hughie”
  • Jan Versweyveld, “Arthur Miller’s A View from the Bridge”
  • WINNER: David Zinn, “The Humans”

Scenic design of a musical

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  • Es Devlin and Finn Ross, “American Psycho”
  • David Korins, “Hamilton”
  • Santo Loquasto, “Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed”
  • WINNER: David Rockwell, “She Loves Me”

Costume design of a play

  • Jane Greenwood, “Long Day’s Journey Into Night”
  • Michael Krass, “Noises Off”
  • WINNER: Clint Ramos, “Eclipsed”
  • Tom Scutt, “King Charles III”

Costume design of a musical

  • Gregg Barnes, “Tuck Everlasting”
  • Jeff Mahshie, “She Loves Me”
  • Ann Roth, “Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed”
  • WINNER: Paul Tazewell, “Hamilton”

Lighting design of a play

  • WINNER: Natasha Katz, “Long Day’s Journey Into Night”
  • Justin Townsend, “The Humans”
  • Jan Versweyveld, “Arthur Miller’s The Crucible”
  • Jan Versweyveld, “Arthur Miller’s A View from the Bridge”

Lighting design of a musical

  • WINNER: Howell Binkley, “Hamilton”
  • Jules Fisher and Peggy Eisenhauer, “Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed”
  • Ben Stanton, “Spring Awakening”
  • Justin Townsend, “American Psycho”

Direction of a play

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  • Rupert Goold, “King Charles III”
  • Jonathan Kent, “Long Day’s Journey Into Night”
  • Joe Mantello, “The Humans”
  • Liesl Tommy, “Eclipsed”
  • WINNER: Ivo Van Hove, “Arthur Miller’s A View From the Bridge”

Direction of a musical

  • Michael Arden, “Spring Awakening”
  • John Doyle, “The Color Purple”
  • Scott Ellis, “She Loves Me”
  • WINNER: Thomas Kail, “Hamilton”
  • George C. Wolfe, “Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed”

Choreography

  • WINNER: Andy Blankenbuehler, “Hamilton”
  • Savion Glover, “Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed”
  • Hofesh Shechter, “Fiddler on the Roof”
  • Randy Skinner, “Dames at Sea”
  • Sergio Trujillo, “On Your Feet! The Story of Emilio and Gloria Estefan”

Orchestrations

  • August Eriksmoen, “Bright Star”
  • Larry Hochman, “She Loves Me”
  • WINNER: Alex Lacamoire, “Hamilton”
  • Daryl Waters, “Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed”

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