Tony Award 2014

Tony Award 2014
2014 Moderator: Hugh Jackman
date	June 8, 2014
Loan location	Radio City Music Hall , NYC
Country	United States
Awarded by	American Theater Wing and The Broadway League
First awarded	1947
website	www.tonyawards.com
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The 2014 Tony Award ceremony ( 68th Annual Tony Awards ) took place on June 8, 2014 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City and was broadcast live on CBS . The awards went to plays and musicals from the 2013/14 season that opened on Broadway until April 24, 2014. The nominations were announced on April 29th. The presentation was moderated for the fourth time by Hugh Jackman .

Winners and nominees

Plays

Most of the Tonys	A Raisin in the Sun (3 Tonys)
Most of the nominations	The Glass Menagerie and What You Want (7 nominations each)

category	Award winners	Play	Nominations
Best play		All the way	Act One Casa Valentina Mothers and Sons Outside Mullingar
Best revival of a play		A raise in the sun	The Cripple of Inishmaan Die Glasmenagerie What you want ( Twelfth Night )
Best Actor	Bryan Cranston	All the way	Samuel Barnett for Was ihr wollt ( Twelfth Night ) Chris O'Dowd for Of Mice and Men Marc Rylance for Richard III. Tony Shalhoub for Act One
Best main actress	Audra McDonald	Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill	Tyne Daly for Mothers and Sons LaTanja Richardson Jackson for A Raisin in the Sun Cherry Jones for Die Glasmenagerie Estelle Parsons for The Velocity of Autumn
Best supporting actor	Mark Rylance	What you want ( Twelfth Night )	Reed Birney for Casa Valentina Paul Chahidi for What you want ( Twelfth Night ) Stephen Fry for What you want ( Twelfth Night ) Brian J. Smith for The Glass Menagerie
The best supporting actress	Sophie Okonedo	A raise in the sun	Sarah Greene for The Cripple of Inishmaan Celia Keenan-Bolger for Die Glasmenagerie Anika Noni Rose for A Raisin in the Sun Mare Winningham for Casa Valentina
Best theater direction	Kenny Leon	A raise in the sun	Tim Carrol for Was ihr wollt ( Twelfth Night ) Michael Grandage for The Cripple of Inishmaan John Tiffany for The Glass Menagerie
Best stage design	Beowulf Boritt	Act One	Bob Crowley for The Glass Menagerie Es Devlin for Machinal Christopher Oram for The Cripple of Inishmaan
Best costumes	Jenny Tiramani	What you want ( Twelfth Night )	Jane Greenwood for Act One Michael Krass for Machinal Rita Ryack for Casa Valentina
Best lighting design	Natasha Katz	The glass menagerie	Paule Constable for The Cripple of Inishmaan Jane Cox for Machinal Japhy Weideman for Of Mice and Men
Best sound design	Steve Canyon Kennedy	Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill	Alex Baranowski for The Cripple of Inishmaan Dan Moses Schreier for Act One Matt Tierney for Machinal
Tony Honors for Excellence in Theater	Joe Benincasa Joan Marcus Charlotte Wilcox
Special Tony Award	Jane Greenwood
Isabelle Stevenson Award	Rosie O'Donnell
Regional Theater Tony Award	Signature Theater Company , New York

Musicals

Most Tonys (musical)	A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder and Hedwig and the Angry Inch (4 Tonys each)
Most nominations (musical)	A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder (10 nominations)

category	Award winners	musical	Nominations
Best musical		A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder	After Midnight Aladdin Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Best musical libretto	Robert L. Freedman	A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder	Chad Beguelin for Aladdin Douglas McGrath for Beautiful: The Carole King Musical Woody Allen for Bullets Over Broadway
Best original music from a musical or a play	Music and lyrics: Jason Robert Brown	The Bridges of Madison County	Music: Alan Menken , lyrics: Howard Ashman , Tim Rice and Chad Beguelin for Aladdin, music and lyrics: Steven Lutvak , lyrics: Robert L. Freedman for A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, music: Tom Kitt , lyrics: Brian Yorkey for If / Then
Best revival of a musical		Hedwig and the Angry Inch	Les Misérables Violet
Best Actor	Neil Patrick Harris	Hedwig and the Angry Inch	Ramin Karimloo for Les Misérables Andy Karl for Rocky Jefferson Mays for A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder Bryce Pinkham for A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder
Best main actress	Jesse Mueller	Beautiful: The Carole King Musical	Mary Bridget Davies for A Night with Janis Joplin Sutton Foster for Violet Idina Menzel for If / Then Kelli O'Hara for The Bridges of Madison County
Best supporting actor	James Monroe Iglehart	Aladdin	Danny Burstein for Cabaret Nick Cordero for Bullets over Broadway Joshua Henry for Violet Jarrod Spector for Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
The best supporting actress	Lena Hall	Hedwig and the Angry Inch	Linda Emond for Cabaret Anika Larsen for Beautiful: The Carole King Musical Adriane Lenox for After Midnight Lauren Worsham for A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder
Best musical director	Darko Tresnjak	A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder	Warren Carlyle for After Midnight Michael Mayer for Hedwig and the Angry Inch Leigh Silverman for Violet
Best choreography	Warren Carlyle	After midnight	Steven Hogget and Kelly Devine for Rocky Casey Nicholaw for Aladdin Susan Stroman for Bullets over Broadway
Best orchestration	Jason Robert Brown	The Bridges of Madison County	Doug Besterman for Bullets over Broadway Steve Sidwell for Beautiful: The Carole King Musical Jonathan Tunick for A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder
Best stage design	Christopher Barreca	Rocky	Julian Crouch for Hedwig and the Angry Inch Alexander Dodge for A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder Santo Loquasto for Bullets over Broadway
Best costumes	Linda Cho	A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder	William Ivey Long for Bullets over Broadway Arianne Phillips for Hedwig and the Angry Inch Isabel Toledo for After Midnight
Best lighting design	Kevin Adams	Hedwig and the Angry Inch	Christopher Akerlind for Rocky Howell Binkley for After Midnight Donald Holder for The Bridges of Madison County
Best sound design	Brian Ronan	Beautiful: The Carole King Musical	Peter Hylenski for After Midnight Tim O'Heir for Hedwig and the Angry Inch Mick Potter for Les Misérables

Web links

• Tony Awards website