Who Won 74th Annual Tony Awards?
Sep 26, 2021
The 74th Tony Awards were held on September 26, 2021 at the Winter Garden Theatre. Hosts were Audra McDonald and Leslie Odom Jr. The musical Jagged Little Pill had the most nominations with 15. The musical Moulin Rouge! won ten awards, including Best Musical. The Inheritance won four, including Best Play.
| Production |
| Best Musical |
Moulin Rouge Other Nominees: Jagged Little Pill; Tina |
| Best Play |
The Inheritance by Matthew Lopez Other Nominees: Grand Horizons; Sea Wall/A Life; Slave Play; The Sound Inside |
| Revival of a Musical |
| NO AWARD |
| Revival of a Play |
A Soldier's Play Other Nominees: Betrayal; Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune |
| Acting |
| Lead Actor in a Musical |
| Aaron Tveit Moulin Rouge Other Nominees: No other nominees |
| Lead Actor in a Play |
| Andrew Burnap The Inheritance Other Nominees: Ian Barford (Linda Vista); Jake Gyllenhaal (Sea Wall/A Life); Tom Hiddleston (Betrayal); Tom Sturridge (Sea Wall/A Life); Blair Underwood (A Soldier's Play) |
| Lead Actress in a Musical |
Adrienne Warren Tina Other Nominees: Karen Olivo (Moulin Rouge!); Elizabeth Stanley (Jagged Little Pill) |
| Lead Actress in a Play |
Mary-Louise Parker The Sound Inside Other Nominees: Joaquina Kalukango (Slave Play); Laura Linney (My Name Is Lucy Barton); Audra McDonald (Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune) |
| Featured Actor in a Musical |
| Danny Burstein Moulin Rouge! Other Nominees: Derek Klena (Jagged Little Pill); Sean Allan Krill (Jagged Little Pill); Sahr Ngaujah (Moulin Rouge!); Daniel J. Watts (Tina) |
| Featured Actor in a Play |
| David Alan Grier A Soldier's Play Other Nominees: Ato Blankson-Wood (Slave Play); James Cusati-Moyer (Slave Play); John Benjamin Hickey (The Inheritance); Paul Hilton (The Inheritance) |
| Featured Actress in a Musical |
Lauren Patten Jagged Little Pill Other Nominees: Kathryn Gallagher (Jagged Little Pill); Celia Rose Gooding (Jagged Little Pill); Robyn Hurder (Moulin Rouge!); Myra Lucretia Taylor (Tina) |
| Featured Actress in a Play |
| Lois Smith The Inheritance Other Nominees: Jane Alexander (Grand Horizons); Chalia La Tour (Slave Play); Annie McNamara (Slave Play); Cora Vander Broek (Linda Vista) |
| Technical |
| Best Direction of a Musical |
| Alex Timbers Moulin Rouge Other Nominees: Phyllida Lloyd (Tina); Diane Paulus (Jagged Little Pill) |
| Best Direction of a Play |
| Stephen Daldry The Inheritance Other Nominees: David Cromer (The Sound Inside); Kenny Leon (A Soldier's Play); Jamie Lloyd (Betrayal); Robert O'Hara (Slave Play) |
| Best Book of a Musical |
| Diablo Cody Jagged Little Pill Other Nominees: John Logan (Moulin Rouge!); Katori Hall, Frank Ketelaar, and Kees Prins (Tina) |
| Best Original Score |
Christopher Nightingale A Christmas Carol Other Nominees: Paul Englishby (The Inheritance); Fitz Patton and Jason Michael Webb (The Rose Tattoo); Lindsay Jones (Slave Play); Daniel Kluger (The Sound Inside) |
| Best Choreography |
| Sonya Tayeh Moulin Rouge Other Nominees: Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui (Jagged Little Pill); Anthony Van Laast (Tina) |
| Best Orchestrations |
| Katie Kresek, Charlie Rosen, Matt Stine and Justin Levine Moulin Rouge Other Nominees: Tom Kitt (Jagged Little Pill); Ethan Popp (Tina) |
| Scenic Design in a Musical |
| Derek McLane Moulin Rouge Other Nominees: Riccardo Hernández and Lucy MacKinnon (Jagged Little Pill); Mark Thompson and Jeff Sugg (Tina) |
| Scenic Design in a Play |
| Rob Howell A Christmas Carol Other Nominees: Bob Crowley (The Inheritance); Soutra Gilmour (Betrayal); Derek McLane (A Soldier's Play); Clint Ramos (Slave Play) |
| Costume Design in a Musical |
| Catherine Zuber Moulin Rouge Other Nominees: Emily Rebholz (Jagged Little Pill); Mark Thompson (Tina) |
| Costume Design in a Play |
| Rob Howell A Christmas Carol Other Nominees: Dede Ayite (Slave Play); Dede Ayite (A Soldier's Play); Bob Crowley (The Inheritance); Clint Ramos (The Rose Tattoo) |
| Lighting Design in a Musical |
| Justin Townsend Moulin Rouge Other Nominees: Bruno Poet (Tina); Justin Townsend (Jagged Little Pill) |
| Lighting Design in a Play |
| Hugh Vanstone A Christmas Carol Other Nominees: Jiyoun Chang (Slave Play); Jon Clark (The Inheritance); Heather Gilbert (The Sound Inside); Allen Lee Hughes (A Soldier's Play) |
| Sound Design in a Musical |
| Peter Hylenski Moulin Rouge Other Nominees: Jonathan Deans (Jagged Little Pill); Nevin Steinberg (Tina) |
| Sound Design in a Play |
| Simon Baker A Christmas Carol Other Nominees: Paul Arditti and Christopher Reid (The Inheritance); Lindsay Jones (Slave Play); Daniel Kluger (Sea Wall/A Life); Daniel Kluger (The Sound Inside) |