Alanis Morrissette and Diablo Cody’s “Jagged Little Pill” head into the 74th Tony Awards on Sunday with a leading 15 nominations, followed by “Moulin Rouge! The Musical” (14 nominations), “Slave Play” (12) and “Tina — The Tina Turner Musical” (12).
Audra McDonald is hosting a two-hour awards ceremony streaming on Paramount+, which is followed by Leslie Odom Jr. hosting “The Tony Awards Present: Broadway’s Back!” — a two-hour live concert event featuring Broadway entertainers on CBS. The three top awards — best play, best play revival and best musical — will end the event, staged at Broadway’s Winter Garden Theatre.
Here are the nominees and winners for the 2020 American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards:
Best performance by an actress in a featured role in a musical
— WINNER: Lauren Patten, “Jagged Little Pill”
— Kathryn Gallagher, “Jagged Little Pill”
— Celia Rose Gooding, “Jagged Little Pill”
— Robyn Hurder, “Moulin Rouge! The Musical”
— Myra Lucretia Taylor, “Tina — The Tina Turner Musical”
Best performance by an actress in a featured role in a play
— WINNER: Lois Smith, “The Inheritance”
— Jane Alexander, “Grand Horizons”
— Chalia La Tour, “Slave Play”
— Annie McNamara, “Slave Play”
— Cora Vander Broek, “Linda Vista”
Best performance by an actor in a featured role in a musical
— WINNER: Danny Burstein, “Moulin Rouge! The Musical”
— Derek Klena, “Jagged Little Pill”
— Sean Allan Krill, vJagged Little Pill”
— Sahr Ngaujah, “Moulin Rouge! The Musical”
— Daniel J. Watts, “Tina — The Tina Turner Musical”
Best performance by an actor in a featured role in a play
— WINNER: David Alan Grier, “A Soldier’s Play”
— Ato Blankson-Wood, “Slave Play”
— James Cusati-Moyer, “Slave Play”
— John Benjamin Hickey, “The Inheritance”
— Paul Hilton, “The Inheritance”
Best play
— “Grand Horizons”
— “The Inheritance”
— “Sea Wall/A Life”
— “Slave Play”
— “The Sound Inside”
Best musical
— “Jagged Little Pill”
— “Moulin Rouge! The Musical”
— “Tina — The Tina Turner Musical”
Best revival of a play
— “Betrayal”
— “Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune”
— “A Soldier’s Play”
Best book of a musical
— “Jagged Little Pill” — Diablo Cody
— “Moulin Rouge! The Musical” — John Logan
— “Tina — The Tina Turner Musical” — Katori Hall, Frank Ketelaar and Kees Prins
Best original score (music and/or lyrics) written for the theater
— “A Christmas Carol” — music: Christopher Nightingale
— “The Inheritance” — music: Paul Englishby
— “The Rose Tattoo” — music: Fitz Patton and Jason Michael Webb
— “Slave Play” — music: Lindsay Jones
— “The Sound Inside” — music: Daniel Kluger
Best performance by an actor in a leading role in a play
— Ian Barford, “Linda Vista”
— Andrew Burnap, “The Inheritance”
— Jake Gyllenhaal, “Sea Wall/A Life”
— Tom Hiddleston, “Betrayal”
— Tom Sturridge, “Sea Wall/A Life”
— Blair Underwood, “A Soldier’s Play”
Best performance by an actress in a leading role in a play
— Joaquina Kalukango, “Slave Play”
— Laura Linney, “My Name is Lucy Barton”
— Audra McDonald, “Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune”
— Mary-Louise Parker, “The Sound Inside”
Best performance by an actor in a leading role in a musical
— Aaron Tveit, “Moulin Rouge! The Musical”
Best performance by an actress in a leading role in a musical
— Karen Olivo, “Moulin Rouge! The Musical”
— Elizabeth Stanley, “Jagged Little Pill”
— Adrienne Warren, “Tina — The Tina Turner Musical”
Best scenic design of a play
— Bob Crowley, “The Inheritance”
— Soutra Gilmour, “Betrayal”
— Rob Howell, “A Christmas Carol”
— Derek McLane, “A Soldier’s Play”
— Clint Ramos, “Slave Play”
Best scenic design of a musical
— Riccardo Hernández and Lucy Mackinnon, “Jagged Little Pill”
— Derek McLane, “Moulin Rouge! The Musical”
— Mark Thompson and Jeff Sugg, “Tina — The Tina Turner Musical”
Best costume design of a play
— Dede Ayite, “Slave Play”
— Dede Ayite, “A Soldier’s Play”
— Bob Crowley, “The Inheritance”
— Rob Howell, “A Christmas Carol”
— Clint Ramos, “The Rose Tattoo”
Best costume design of a musical
— Emily Rebholz, “Jagged Little Pill”
— Mark Thompson, “Tina — The Tina Turner Musical”
— Catherine Zuber, “Moulin Rouge! The Musical”
Best lighting design of a play
— Jiyoun Chang, “Slave Play”
— Jon Clark, “The Inheritance”
— Heather Gilbert, “The Sound Inside”
— Allen Lee Hughes,” A Soldier’s Play”
— Hugh Vanstone, “A Christmas Carol”
Best lighting design of a musical
— Bruno Poet, “Tina — The Tina Turner Musical”
— Justin Townsend, “Jagged Little Pill”
— Justin Townsend, “Moulin Rouge! The Musical”
Best sound design of a play
— Paul Arditti & Christopher Reid, “The Inheritance”
— Simon Baker, “A Christmas Carol”
— Lindsay Jones, “Slave Play”
— Daniel Kluger, “Sea Wall/A Life”
— Daniel Kluger, “The Sound Inside”
Best sound design of a musical
— Jonathan Deans, “Jagged Little Pill”
— Peter Hylenski, “Moulin Rouge! The Musical”
— Nevin Steinberg, “Tina — The Tina Turner Musical”
Best direction of a play
— David Cromer, “The Sound Inside”
— Stephen Daldry, “The Inheritance”
— Kenny Leon, “A Soldier’s Play”
— Jamie Lloyd, “Betrayal”
— Robert O’Hara, “Slave Play”
Best direction of a musical
— Phyllida Lloyd, “Tina — The Tina Turner Musical”
— Diane Paulus, “Jagged Little Pill”
— Alex Timbers, “Moulin Rouge! The Musical”
Best choreography
— Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, “Jagged Little Pill”
— Sonya Tayeh, “Moulin Rouge! The Musical”
— Anthony Van Laast, “Tina — The Tina Turner Musical”
Best orchestrations
— Tom Kitt, “Jagged Little Pill”
— Justin Levine, with Katie Kresek, Charlie Rosen and Matt Stine, “Moulin Rouge! The Musical”
— Ethan Popp, “Tina — The Tina Turner Musical”
Special Tony Award for lifetime achievement in the theater
— Graciela Daniele
Special Tony Awards
— The Broadway Advocacy Coalition
— David Byrne’s “American Utopia”
— Freestyle Love Supreme
Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award
— Julie Halston
Tony honors for excellence in the theater
— Fred Gallo
— Irene Gandy
— Beverly Jenkins
— New Federal Theatre, Woodie King Jr., founder
