Lights up on the Immense White Methodology! After being assign on encourage because of this of the coronavirus pandemic, the Tony Awards are relieve and bigger than ever.
The 74th annual awards honored Broadway musicals and performs that opened in some unspecified time in the future of the 2019/2020 season. Theaters were compelled to shut their doorways in March 2020, but occupy slowly began to welcome offered-out audiences once once more. On Sunday, September 26, hosts Audra McDonald and Leslie Odom Jr. rang in Broadway’s very finest night with a diversified two-fragment occasion.
“I resolve on to be a fraction of no matter we can set aside to glean the discover out that Broadway is relieve,” McDonald, 51, well-liked in an interview days sooner than the awards took map at Recent York City’s Winter Garden Theatre.
The 40-year-dilapidated Hamilton star agreed, at the side of, “I hope that we can remind folk of the vitality of are dwelling efficiency, which is a demanding factor to set aside on a tv, but it’s what we’re tasked to set aside, and it’s our easiest hope in this moment.”
The Correct Fight actress — who’s a six-time Tony winner — kicked off the night and set aside the majority of the awards in some unspecified time in the future of a ceremony streamed completely on Paramount+. When her two hours were accomplished, Odom Jr. took over on CBS as emcee for a dwell efficiency particular titled The Tony Awards Display: Broadway’s Inspire!
“We occupy tune and dance and good writers and a slew of abilities, and we need first and predominant to entertain folk,” the One Evening in Miami actor explained. “But beyond that, the point out desires to attain relieve out of the truth of where we’re. We must honor this moment that we’re in, and deal with it truthfully.”
Rounding out the star-studded guest checklist are Broadway greats — at the side of Stephanie J. Block, Tituss Burgess, Idina Menzel and Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber — and crossover successes Beanie Feldstein, Darren Criss and Andrew Garfield. The forged of Ain’t Too Proud is map to spend the stage with John Anecdote, whereas the genuine stars of Hairspray reunite for a song. Lin-Manuel Miranda‘s Freestyle Treasure Supreme will negate the closing quantity.
Now not all of the trophies were given out in some unspecified time in the future of McDonald’s fragment of the festivities. The pause three lessons — Handiest Musical, Handiest Play and Handiest Revival of a Play — are being launched at the dwell efficiency. Nonetheless, all eyes were on Moulin Rouge‘s Aaron Tveit, the sole nominee for Handiest Leading Actor in a Musical, who used to be now now not a shoo-in for the accumulate.
“It’s now now not one thing I believed or anticipated or had ever considered or heard sooner than, but I was very cheerful that the Tonys committee determined to trudge ahead with the awards for this year,” the Gossip Girl alum, 37, advised Broadway News of his nod in January. “I have faith that the Tony Awards are a occasion of this neighborhood, and I felt it equipped a piece of a desire on your total neighborhood after they were launched. … And then for me in my belief, I was ethical nothing but grateful.”
Even beneath “atypical conditions,” the nomination felt like a predominant milestone. “The Tonys are a mainstay,” Tveit added. “I’ve had my enjoy private up-and-down experiences with them with reveals sooner than, in an effort to me it ethical intended the absolute world.”
Scroll all of the manner down to find your total checklist of 2021 Tony nominees — and glimpse for the bolded names to find who won!
Handiest Musical
Jagged Minute Pill
Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Tina — The Tina Turner Musical
Handiest Play
Grand Horizons
The Inheritance
Sea Wall/A Life
Slave Play
The Sound Interior
Handiest Revival of a Play
A Soldier’s Play
Betrayal
Frankie and Johnny within the Clair de Lune
Handiest E book of a Musical
Diablo Cody, Jagged Minute Pill
John Logan, Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Katori Hall, Frank Ketelaar and Kees Prins, Tina — The Tina Turner Musical
Handiest Normal Get
Christopher Nightingale, A Christmas Carol
Paul Englishby, The Inheritance
Lindsay Jones, Slave Play
Daniel Kluger, The Sound Interior
Jason Michael Webb and Fitz Patton, The Rose Tattoo
Handiest Direction of a Play
David Cromer, The Sound Interior
Stephen Daldry, The Inheritance
Kenny Leon, A Soldier’s Play
Jamie Lloyd, Betrayal
Robert O’Hara, Slave Play
Handiest Direction of a Musical
Phyllida Lloyd, Tina — The Tina Turner Musical
Diane Paulus, Jagged Minute Pill
Alex Timbers, Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Handiest Leading Actor in a Play
Ian Barford, Linda Vista
Andrew Burnap, The Inheritance
Jake Gyllenhaal, Sea Wall/A Life
Tom Hiddleston, Betrayal
Tom Sturridge, Sea Wall/A Life
Blair Underwood, A Soldier’s Play
Handiest Leading Actress in a Play
Joaquina Kalukango, Slave Play
Laura Linney, My Title Is Lucy Barton
Audra McDonald, Frankie and Johnny within the Clair de Lune
Mary-Louise Parker, The Sound Interior
Handiest Leading Actor in a Musical
Aaron Tveit, Moulin Rouge!
Handiest Leading Actress in a Musical
Karen Olivo, Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Elizabeth Stanley, Jagged Minute Pill
Adrienne Warren, Tina — The Tina Turner Musical
Handiest Featured Actor in a Play
Ato Blankson-Wood, Slave Play
James Cusati-Moyer, Slave Play
David Alan Grier, A Soldier’s Play
John Benjamin Hickey, The Inheritance
Paul Hilton, The Inheritance
Handiest Featured Actress in a Play
Jane Alexander, Grand Horizons
Cora Vander Broek, Linda Vista
Chalia La Tour, Slave Play
Annie McNamara, Slave Play
Lois Smith, The Inheritance
Handiest Featured Actor in a Musical
Danny Burstein, Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Derek Klena, Jagged Minute Pill
Sean Allan Krill, Jagged Minute Pill
Sahr Ngaujah, Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Daniel J. Watts, Tina — The Tina Turner Musical
Handiest Featured Actress in a Musical
Kathryn Gallagher, Jagged Minute Pill
Celia Rose Gooding, Jagged Minute Pill
Robyn Hurder, Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Myra Lucretia Taylor, Tina — The Tina Turner Musical
Lauren Patten, Jagged Minute Pill
Handiest Scenic Kind of a Play
Bob Crowley, The Inheritance
Soutra Gilmour, Betrayal
Take Howell, A Christmas Carol
Derek McLane, A Soldier’s Play
Clint Ramos, Slave Play
Handiest Scenic Kind of a Musical
Derek McLane, Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Riccardo Hernandez and Lucy Mackinnon, Jagged Minute Pill
Ticket Thompson and Jeff Sugg, Tina — The Tina Turner Musical
Handiest Costume Kind of a Play
Dede Ayite, A Soldier’s Play
Dede Ayite, Slave Play
Bob Crowley, The Inheritance
Take Howell, A Christmas Carol
Clint Ramos, The Rose Tattoo
Handiest Costume Kind of a Musical
Emily Rebholz, Jagged Minute Pill
Ticket Thompson, Tina — The Tina Turner Musical
Catherine Zuber, Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Handiest Lighting fixtures Kind of a Play
Jiyoun Chang, Slave Play
Jon Clark, The Inheritance
Heather Gilbert, The Sound Interior
Allen Lee Hughes, A Soldier’s Play
Hugh Vanstone, A Christmas Carol
Handiest Lighting fixtures Kind of a Musical
Bruno Poet, Tina — The Tina Turner Musical
Justin Townsend, Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Justin Townsend, Jagged Minute Pill
Handiest Sound Kind of a Play
Paul Arditti and Christopher Reid, The Inheritance
Simon Baker, A Christmas Carol
Lindsay Jones, Slave Play
Daniel Kluger, The Sound Interior
Daniel Kluger, Sea Wall/A Life
Handiest Sound Kind of a Musical
Jonathan Deans, Jagged Minute Pill
Peter Hylenski, Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Nevin Steinberg, Tina — The Tina Turner Musical
Handiest Choreography
Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Jagged Minute Pill
Sonya Tayeh, Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Anthony Van Laast, Tina — The Tina Turner Musical
Handiest Orchestrations
Justin Levine, Matt Stine, Katie Kresek and Charlie Rosen, Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Tom Kitt, Jagged Minute Pill
Ethan Popp, Tina — The Tina Turner Musical
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