Gestern Abend wurden in New York die diesjährigen Tony Awards verliehen. Die Tony Awards sind die wichtigsten US-amerikanische Theater- und Musicalpreise.
Die Gewinner 2024:
Musical:
Best Musical: The Outsiders ~ outsidersmusical.com
Best Book of a Musical: Suffs (Shaina Taub)
Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre: Suffs (Music & Lyrics: Shaina Taub)
Best Revival of a Musical: Merrily We Roll Along ~ merrilyonbroadway.com
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Jonathan Groff (for Merrily We Roll Along)
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical: Maleah Joi Moon (for Hell’s Kitchen)
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical: Daniel Radcliffe (for Merrily We Roll Along)
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical: Kecia Lewis (for Hell’s Kitchen)
Best Scenic Design of a Musical: Tom Scutt (for Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club)
Best Costume Design of a Musical: Linda Cho (for The Great Gatsby)
Best Lighting Design of a Musical: Brian MacDevitt and Hana S. Kim (for The Outsiders)
Best Sound Design of a Musical: Cody Spencer (for The Outsiders)
Best Direction of a Musical: Danya Taymor (for The Outsiders)
Best Choreography: Justin Peck (for Illinoise)
Best Orchestrations: Jonathan Tunick (for Merrily We Roll Along)
Schauspiel:
Best Play: Stereophonic (Author: David Adjmi) ~ stereophonicplay.com
Best Revival of a Play: Appropriate (Author: Branden Jacobs-Jenkins) ~ appropriateplay.com
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play: Jeremy Strong (for An Enemy of the People
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play: Sarah Paulson (for Appropriate)
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play: Will Brill (for Stereophonic)
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play: Kara Young (for Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch)
Best Scenic Design of a Play: David Zinn (for Stereophonic)
Best Costume Design of a Play: Dede Ayite (for Jaja’s African Hair Braiding)
Best Lighting Design of a Play: Jane Cox (for Appropriate)
Best Sound Design of a Play: Ryan Rumery (for Stereophonic)
Best Direction of a Play: Daniel Aukin (for: Stereophonic)
Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre: Jack O’Brien / George C. Wolfe
Special Tony Award: Abe Jacob / Alex Edelman / Nikiya Mathis
Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre:
- Colleen Jennings-Roggensack Dramatists
- Guild Foundation
- Judith O. Rubin
- The Samuel J. Friedman Health Center for the Performing Arts
- Wendall K. Harrington
- The Wilma Theater