Tony Award Winners Announced The musical Hadestown and the drama The Ferryman were the big winners at last night Tony Awards, which honor achievement in the Broadway theatre. Both productions also did well in the design the categories. Hadestown, which took the award for best musical, also won for scenic designer Rachel Hauck, lighting designer Bradley King, and sound designers Nevin Steinberg and Jessica Paz. The award for costume design for a musical went to Bob Mackie, for his parade of diva outfits in The Cher Show. The Ferryman was cited as best play, as was Rob Howell for his scenic and costume design. The awards for lighting and sound design for a play went to Neil Austin for the newspaper drama Ink and Fitz Patton for Choir Boy. Altogether, Hadestown took eight awards and The Ferryman took four. The full list of winters is below Best Musical: Hadestown Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical: Stephanie J. Block, The Cher Show Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Santino Fontana, Tootsie Best Play: The Ferryman by Jez Butterworth Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play: Bryan Cranston, Network Best Revival of a Musical: Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma! Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre: Hadestown, Anaïs Mitchell Best Direction of a Play: Sam Mendes, The Ferryman Best Revival of a Play: The Boys in the Band by Mart Crowley Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical: Ali Stroker, Oklahoma! Best Direction of a Musical: Rachel Chavkin, Hadestown Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical: André De Shields, Hadestown Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play: Elaine May, The Waverly Gallery Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play: Bertie Carvel, Ink Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play: Celia Keenan-Bolger, To Kill a Mockingbird Best Book of a Musical: Tootsie, Robert Horn Best Choreography: Sergio Trujillo, Ain't Too Proud Best Orchestrations: Michael Chorney and Todd Sickafoose, Hadestown Best Lighting Design of a Musical: Bradley King, Hadestown Best Lighting Design of a Play: Neil Austin, Ink Best Sound Design of a Musical: Nevin Steinberg and Jessica Paz, Hadestown Best Sound Design of a Play: Fitz Patton, Choir Boy Best Scenic Design of a Musical: Rachel Hauck, Hadestown Best Scenic Design of a Play: Rob Howell, The Ferryman Best Costume Design of a Musical: Bob Mackie, The Cher Show Best Costume Design of a Play: Rob Howell, The Ferryman
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