BN Red Carpet Fab: Oprah Winfrey, Sophie Okonedo, Lupita Nyong’o, & More Stars Glam Up for the 2016 Tony Awards

The 70th Annual Tony Awards took place at The Beacon Theatre on June 12th 2016 in New York City and it saw a huge turn out of Hollywood stars, Broadway and TV alike.

Plays like the Pulitzer Prize winning play, Hamilton scored big at the award ceremony while The Humans came in close behind. 

Celebrities like Oprah Winfrey, Barbra Streisand, Lupita Nyong’o, Sophie Okonedo, Claire Danes, Lucy Liu, James Corden, Uzo Aduba, Daniellere Brooke, Lin-Manuel Miranda and many more were gathered to celebrate the winners of the night.

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See the Full List of Winners….

Best Play
Eclipsed
The Father
The Humans – Winner
King Charles III

Best Musical
Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
Waitress
School of Rock: The Musical
Hamilton – Winner
Bright Star

Best Revival of a Play
Arthur Miller’s The Crucible
Blackbird
Long Day’s Journey Into Night
Noises Off
Arthur Miller’s A View From the Bridge – Winner

Best Revival of a Musical
Fiddler on the Roof
The Color Purple – Winner
She Loves Me
Spring Awakening

Best Book of a Musical
Bright Star, Steve Martin
Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda – Winner
School of Rock: The Musical, Julian Fellowes
Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed, George C. Wolfe

Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
Hamilton: Music & Lyrics: Lin-Manuel Miranda – Winner
Bright Star
Music: Steve Martin and Edie Brickell
, Lyrics: Edie Brickell
School of Rock: The Musical, Music: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Lyrics: Glenn Slater
Waitress: Music & Lyrics: Sara Bareilles

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play
Gabriel Byrne, Long Day’s Journey Into Night
Jeff Daniels, Blackbird
Frank Langella, The Father – Winner
Tim Pigott-Smith, King Charles III
Mark Strong, Arthur Miller’s A View from the Bridge

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play
Laurie Metcalf, Misery
Lupita Nyong’o, Eclipsed
Jessica Lange, Long Day’s Journey Into Night
- Winner
Sophie Okonedo, Arthur Miller’s The Crucible
Michelle Williams, Blackbird

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical
Alex Brightman, School of Rock: The Musical
Danny Burstein, Fiddler on the Roof
Leslie Odom Jr., Hamilton –Winner
Zachary Levi, She Loves Me
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hamilton

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical
Laura Benanti, She Loves Me
Carmen Cusack, Bright Star
Cynthia Erivo, The Color Purple – Winner
Jessie Mueller, Waitress
Phillipa Soo, Hamilton

Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play
Bill Camp, Arthur Miller’s The Crucible
David Furr, Noises Off
Reed Birney, The Humans – Winner
Richard Goulding, King Charles III
Michael Shannon, Long Day’s Journey Into Night

Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play
Jayne Houdyshell, The Humans –Winner
Pascale Armand, Eclipsed
Megan Hilty, Noises Off
Andrea Martin, Noises Off
Saycon Sengbloh, Eclipsed

Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical
Daveed Diggs, Hamilton – Winner
Brandon Victor Dixon, Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
Christopher Fitzgerald, Waitress
Jonathan Groff, Hamilton
Christopher Jackson, Hamilton

Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical
Renée Elise Goldsberry, Hamilton – Winner
Danielle Brooks, The Color Purple
Jane Krakowski, She Loves Me
Jennifer Simard, Disaster!
Adrienne Warren, Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed

Best Scenic Design of a Play
David Zinn, The Humans – Winner
Beowulf Boritt, Thérèse Raquin
Christopher Oram, Hughie
Jan Versweyveld, Arthur Miller’s A View from the Bridge

Best Scenic Design of a Musical
David Rockwell, She Loves Me – Winner
Es Devlin & Finn Ross, American Psycho
David Korins, Hamilton
Santo Loquasto, Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed

Best Costume Design of a Play
Clint Ramos, Eclipsed-Winner
Jane Greenwood, Long Day’s Journey Into Night
Michael Krass, Noises Off
Tom Scutt, King Charles III

Best Costume Design of a Musical
Gregg Barnes, Tuck Everlasting
Jeff Mahshie, She Loves Me
Paul Tazewell, Hamilton – Winner
Ann Roth, Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed

Best Lighting Design of a Play
Joan Marcus
Natasha Katz, Long Day’s Journey Into Night- Winner
Justin Townsend, The Humans
Jan Versweyveld, Arthur Miller’s The Crucible
Jan Versweyveld, Arthur Miller’s A View from the Bridge

Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Howell Binkley, Hamilton – Winner
Jules Fisher & Peggy Eisenhauer, Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
Ben Stanton, Spring Awakening
Justin Townsend, American Psycho

Best Direction of a Play
Rupert Goold, King Charles III
Jonathan Kent, Long Day’s Journey Into Night
Ivo Van Hove, Arthur Miller’s A View From the Bridge – Winner
Joe Mantello, The Humans
Liesl Tommy, Eclipsed

Best Direction of a Musical
Michael Arden, Spring Awakening
John Doyle, The Color Purple
Scott Ellis, She Loves Me
Thomas Kail, Hamilton – Winner
George C. Wolfe, Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed

Best Choreography
Savion Glover, Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
Hofesh Shechter, Fiddler on the Roof
Randy Skinner, Dames at Sea
Andy Blankenbuehler, Hamilton – Winner
Sergio Trujillo, On Your Feet! The Story of Emilio and Gloria Estefan

Best Orchestrations
August Eriksmoen, Bright Star
Larry Hochman, She Loves Me
Alex Lacamoire, Hamilton – Winner
Daryl Waters, Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed

Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre
Sheldon Harnick
Marshall W. Mason

Special Tony Award
National Endowment for the Arts
Miles Wilkin

Regional Theatre Tony Award
Paper Mill Playhouse; Millburn, NJ

Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award
Brian Stokes Mitchell

Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre
Seth Gelblum
Joan Lader
Sally Ann Parsons

Photo Credit: Getty Images/ Dimitrios Kambouris/ Kevin Mazur/ Jelam Countess/ Larry Busacca