
Tony Awards 2017 Winners
Eonline.com: At long last, it's time for the 2017 Tony Awards!
Kevin Spacey is hosting the show live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City starting at 8 p.m. The three-hour event will be broadcast on CBS and live-streamed online on CBS All Access.
Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 leads the pack with 12 nominations, followed by Hello, Dolly! (10 nods), Dear Evan Hansen (nine nods) and A Doll's House, Part 2 (eight nods).
It's sure to be a star-studded affair, as it will honor a number of achievements in various Broadway productions from the 2016–2017 season. Presenters include Scott Bakula, Sara Bareilles, Orlando Bloom, Rachel Bloom, Stephen Colbert, Glenn Close, Brian d'Arcy James, Cynthia Erivo, Tina Fey, Sally Field, Sutton Foster, Josh Gad, Whoopi Goldberg, Josh Groban, Jonathan Groff, Mark Hamill, Taraji P. Henson, Christopher Jackson, Allison Janney, Scarlett Johansson, Anna Kendrick, Keegan-Michael Key, Nick Kroll, John Legend, John Lithgow, Bette Midler, Patina Miller, Lin-Manuel Miranda, John Mulaney, David Oyelowo, Chazz Palminteri, Ben Platt, Sarah Paulson, Lea Salonga, Tom Sturridge, Tommy Tune and Olivia Wilde.
Before the show, winners in the noncompetitive categories were revealed:
Special Tony Award
Nina Lannan and Alan Wasser; Gareth Fry and Pete Malkin
Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre
James Earl Jones
Isabelle Stevenson Award
Baayork Lee
Here is the full list of nominations; E! News will update to reflect the winners in real- time:
BEST MUSICAL : Dear Evan Hansen
BEST REVIVAL OF A MUSICAL : Hello, Dolly!
BEST PLAY : Oslo
BEST REVIVAL OF A PLAY : August Wilson's Jitney
BEST ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL : Bette Midler, Hello, Dolly!
BEST ACTOR IN A MUSICAL : Ben Platt, Dear Evan Hansen
BEST ACTRESS IN A PLAY : Laurie Metcalf, A Doll's House, Part 2
BEST ACTOR IN A PLAY : Kevin Kline, Present Laughter
BEST FEATURED ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL : Rachel Bay Jones, Dear Evan Hansen
BEST FEATURED ACTOR IN A MUSICAL : Gavin Creel, Hello, Dolly!
BEST FEATURED ACTRESS IN A PLAY: Cynthia Nixon, Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes
BEST FEATURED ACTOR IN A PLAY : Michael Aronov, Oslo
BEST DIRECTION OF A PLAY : Rebecca Taichman, Indecent
BEST DIRECTION OF A MUSICAL : Christopher Ashley, Come From Away
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE : Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, Dear Evan Hansen
BEST BOOK OF A MUSICAL : Steve Levenson, Dear Evan Hansen
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY : Andy Blankenbuehler, Bandstand
BEST ORCHESTRATIONS : Alex Lacamoire, Dear Evan Hansen
BEST SCENIC DESIGN OF A PLAY: Nigel Hook, The Play That Goes Wrong
BEST SCENIC DESIGN OF A MUSICAL : Mimi Lien, Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812
BEST COSTUME DESIGN OF A PLAY : Jane Greenwood, Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes
BEST COSTUME DESIGN OF A MUSICAL : Santo Loquasto, Hello, Dolly!
BEST LIGHTING DESIGN OF A PLAY : Christopher Akerlind, Indecent
BEST LIGHTING DESIGN OF A MUSICAL : Bradley King, Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812