2014 Tony Awards: The Show, The Winners

Widely regarded as the Oscars of Broadway, the 2014 Tony Awards went off without a hitch on Sunday night (June 8) in New York City.

Hugh Jackman took over the Radio City Music Hall with his amazing hosting talents and welcomed many performers on stage including Idina Menzel and Neil Patrick Harris.

As for the winners, Harris and Jessie Mueller (Beautiful: The Carole King Musical) took home the prize for Best Actor and Best Actress in a Musical, respectively, while Bryan Cranston (“All The Way”) and Audra McDonald (“Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill”) scored a win for Best Actor and Actress in a Play, respectively.

In addition, the cast and crew of “All the Way” and “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder” were recognized for their outstanding work on stage winning Best Play and Best Musical.

Check out the full list of 2014 Tony Award winners below!

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A FEATURED ROLE IN A MUSICAL

WINNER Lena Hall, “Hedwig and the Angry Inch”
Linda Emond, “Cabaret”
Anika Larsen, “Beautiful – The Carole King Musical”
Adriane Lenox, “After Midnight”
Lauren Worsham, “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder”

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A FEATURED ROLE IN A PLAY

WINNER Mark Rylance, “Twelfth Night”
Reed Birney, “Casa Valentina”
Paul Chahidi, “Twelfth Night”
Stephen Fry, “Twelfth Night”
Brian J. Smith, “The Glass Menagerie”

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE IN A PLAY

Samuel Barnett, “Twelfth Night”
WINNER Bryan Cranston, “All the Way”
Chris O’Dowd, “Of Mice and Men
Mark Rylance, “Richard III”
Tony Shalhoub, “Act One”

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE IN A PLAY

Tyne Daly, “Mothers and Sons”
LaTanya Richardson-Jackson, “A Raisin in the Sun”
Cherry Jones, “The Glass Menagerie”
WINNER Audra McDonald, “Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill”
Estelle Parsons, “The Velocity of Autumn”

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE IN A MUSICAL

WINNER Neil Patrick Harris, “Hedwig and the Angry Inch”
Ramin Karimloo, “Les Miserables”
Andy Karl, “Rocky”
Jefferson Mays, “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder”
Bryce Pinkham, “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder”

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE IN A MUSICAL

Mary Bridget Davies, “A Night With Janis Joplin”
Sutton Foster, “Violet”
Idina Menzel, “If/Then”
WINNER Jessie Mueller, “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical”
Kelli O’Hara, “The Bridges of Madison County”

BEST REVIVAL OF A PLAY

“The Cripple of Inishmaan”
“The Glass Menagerie”
WINNER “A Raisin in the Sun”
“Twelfth Night”

BEST REVIVAL OF A MUSICAL

WINNER “Hedwig and the Angry Inch”
“Les Miserables”
“Violet”

BEST PLAY

“Act One”
WINNER “All the Way”
“Casa Valentina”
“Mothers and Sons”
“Outside Mullingar”

BEST MUSICAL

“After Midnight”
“Aladdin”
“Beautiful: The Carole King Musical”
WINNER “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder”

BEST BOOK OF A MUSICAL

Chad Beguelin, “Aladdin”
Douglas McGrath, “Beautiful – The Carole King Musical”
Woody Allen, “Bullets Over Broadway”
WINNER Robert L. Freedman, “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder”

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE (MUSIC AND/OR LYRICS) WRITTEN FOR THE THEATRE

“Aladdin” Music: Alan Menken, Lyrics: Howard Ashman, Tim Rice and Chad Beguelin
WINNER “The Bridges of Madison County” Music & Lyrics: Jason Robert Brown
“A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder” Music: Steven Lutvak, Lyrics: Robert L. Freedman & Steven Lutvak
“If/Then” Music: Tom Kitt, Lyrics: Brian Yorkey

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A FEATURED ROLE IN A PLAY

Sarah Greene, “The Cripple of Inishmaan”
Celia Keenan-Bolger, “The Glass Menagerie”
WINNER Sophie Okonedo, “A Raisin in the Sun”
Anika Noni Rose, “A Raisin in the Sun”
Mare Winningham, “Casa Valentina”

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A FEATURED ROLE IN A MUSICAL

Danny Burstein, “Cabaret”
Nick Cordero, “Bullets Over Broadway”
Joshua Henry, “Violet”
WINNER James Monroe Iglehart, “Aladdin”
Jarrod Spector, “Beautiful – The Carole King Musical”

BEST SCENIC DESIGN OF A PLAY

WINNER Beowulf Boritt, “Act One”
Bob Crowley, “The Glass Menagerie”
Es Devlin, “Machinal”
Christopher Oram, “The Cripple of Inishmaan”

BEST SCENIC DESIGN OF A MUSICAL

WINNER Christopher Barreca, “Rocky”
Julian Crouch, “Hedwig and the Angry Inch”
Alexander Dodge, “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder”
Santo Loquasto, “Bullets Over Broadway”

BEST COSTUME DESIGN OF A PLAY

Jane Greenwood, “Act One”
Michael Krass, “Machinal”
Rita Ryack, “Casa Valentina”
WINNER Jenny Tiramani, “Twelfth Night”

BEST COSTUME DESIGN OF A MUSICAL

WINNER Linda Cho, “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder”
William Ivey Long, “Bullets Over Broadway”
Arianne Phillips, “Hedwig and the Angry Inch”
Isabel Toledo, “After Midnight”

BEST LIGHTING DESIGN OF A PLAY

Paule Constable, “The Cripple of Inishmaan”
Jane Cox, “Machinal”
WINNER Natasha Katz, “The Glass Menagerie”
Japhy Weideman, “Of Mice and Men”

BEST LIGHTING DESIGN OF A MUSICAL

WINNER Kevin Adams, “Hedwig and the Angry Inch”
Christopher Akerlind, “Rocky”
Howell Binkley, “After Midnight”
Donald Holder, “The Bridges of Madison County”

BEST SOUND DESIGN OF A PLAY

WINNER Steve Canyon Kennedy, “Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill”
Alex Baranowski, “The Cripple of Inishmaan”
Dan Moses Schreier, “Act One”
Matt Tierney, “Machinal”

BEST SOUND DESIGN OF A MUSICAL

WINNER Brian Ronan, “Beautiful – The Carole King Musical”
Peter Hylenski, “After Midnight”
Tim O’Heir, “Hedwig and the Angry Inch”
Mick Potter, “Les Miserables”

BEST DIRECTION OF A PLAY

Tim Carroll, “Twelfth Night”
Michael Grandage, “The Cripple of Inishmaan”
WINNER Kenny Leon, “A Raisin in the Sun”
John Tiffany, “The Glass Menagerie”

BEST DIRECTION OF A MUSICAL

Warren Carlyle, “After Midnight”
Michael Mayer, “Hedwig and the Angry Inch”
Leigh Silverman, “Violet”
WINNER Darko Tresnjak, “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder”

BEST CHOREOGRAPHY

WINNER Warren Carlyle, “After Midnight”
Steven Hoggett & Kelly Devine, “Rocky”
Casey Nicholaw, “Aladdin”
Susan Stroman, “Bullets Over Broadway”

BEST ORCHESTRATIONS

WINNER Jason Robert Brown, “The Bridges of Madison County”
Doug Besterman, “Bullets Over Broadway”
Steve Sidwell, “Beautiful – The Carole King Musical”
Jonathan Tunick, “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder”

RECIPIENTS OF AWARDS AND HONORS IN NON-COMPETITIVE CATEGORIES

SPECIAL TONY AWARD FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT IN THE THEATRE
Jane Greenwood

REGIONAL THEATRE AWARD
Signature Theatre, New York, N.Y.

ISABELLE STEVENSON AWARD
Rosie O’Donnell

TONY HONORS FOR EXCELLENCE IN THE THEATRE
Joseph P. Benincasa
Joan Marcus
Charlotte Wilcox

Enjoy the pictures from the 2014 Tony Awards from the Radio City Music Hall in New York City (June 8).

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