Veľkolepý večer sa konal v Beacon Theatre v New York City a moderoval ho Neil Patrick Harris. Hugh Jackman si odniesol špeciálnu cenu za výnimočný prínos.
Muzikál Once získal až osem ocenení. Nominovaný bol jedenásťkrát. Je najlepší muzikál, hrá tam najlepší herec v hlavnej úlohe – Steve Kazee a svoju prvú Tony sošku dostal i režisér John Tiffany.
Úspešná bola aj hra o detstve Petra Pana – Peter and the Starcatcher či satira Clybourne Park.
Prehľad ocenených:
Best musical: Once
Best book of a musical: Enda Walsh, Once
Best original score, music and lyrics: Newsies, Music by Alan Menken, Lyrics by Jack Feldman
Best play: Clybourne Park
Best revival of a musical: The Gershwins‘ Porgy and Bess
Best revival of a play: Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman
Best actress in a musical: Audra McDonald, The Gershwins‘ Porgy and Bess
Best actor in a musical: Steve Kazee, Once
Best actress in a play: Nina Arianda, Venus in Fur
Best actor in a play: James Corden, One Man, Two Guvnors
Best featured actress in a musical: Judy Kaye, Nice Work If You Can Get It
Best featured actor in a musical: Michael McGrath, Nice Work If You Can Get it
Best featured actor in a play: Christian Borle, Peter and the Starcatcher
Best featured actress in a play: Judith Light, Other Desert Cities
Best direction of a musical: John Tiffany, Once
Best direction of a play: Mike Nichols, Arthur Miller’s Death of A Salesman
Best choreography: Christopher Gattelli, Newsies
Best orchestrations: Martin Lowe, Once
Best scenic design of a musical: Bob Crowley, Once
Best scenic design of a play: Donyale Werle, Peter and the Starcatcher
Best lighting design of a musical: Natasha Katz, Once
Best lighting design of a play: Jeff Croiter, Peter and the Starcatcher
Best sound design of a musical: Clive Goodwin, Once
Best sound design of a play: Darron L. West, Peter and the Starcatcher
Isabelle Stevenson award: Bernadette Peters
Special Tony award: Actors‘ Equity Association and Hugh Jackman
Tony honours for excellence in the theatre: Freddie Gershon and Artie Siccardi and TDF Open Doors
Amanda Seyfried
Audra McDonald
Cynthia Nixon
Emma Stone a Andrew Garfield
Hugh Jackman a jeho žena Deborra Lee Furness
Jessica Chastain
Matthew Morrison
Ricky Martin
Sheryl Crow
Neil Patrick Harris