Tony Awards 2022: Recognizing the Achievement In Broadway Productions

Key Highlights Tony Awards 2022:

• On 12, June, we will witness the 75th Annual Tony Awards.
• The awards ceremony will be held at Radio City Music Hall in New York City
• The award will be broadcast live on CBS for the first-time coast to coast

Artists are the part of evolving world; they influence the culture and people around them. In the past, we have seen how celebrities like Michael Jackson have captured the hearts of millions around the world. Tony Awards nominations are out with numerous artists dominating the list of various categories. On 12, June, we will witness the 75th Annual Tony Awards. The award will recognize achievement in Broadway productions during the 2021–22 season. The awards ceremony will be held at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Also, it will be broadcast live on CBS for the first-time coast to coast.

Below is the list of the awards:

Best Book of a Musical

1. Girl From The North Country – Conor McPherson
2. MJ – Lynn Nottage
3. Saturday Night – Billy Crystal, Lowell Ganz & Babaloo Mandel
4. Paradise Square – Christina Anderson, Craig Lucas & Larry Kirwan
5. A Strange Loop – Michael R. Jackson

Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre

1. Flying Over Sunset

Music: Tom Kitt
Lyrics: Michael Korie

2. Saturday Night

Music: Jason Robert Brown
Lyrics: Amanda Green

3. Paradise Square

Music: Jason Howland
Lyrics: Nathan Tysen & Masi Asare

4. SIX: The Musical

Music and Lyrics: Toby Marlow & Lucy Moss

5. A Strange Loop

Music & Lyrics: Michael R. Jackson

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

1. Simon Russell Beale, The Lehman Trilogy
2. Adam Godley, The Lehman Trilogy
3. Adrian Lester, The Lehman Trilogy
4. David Morse, How I Learned to Drive
5. Sam Rockwell, American Buffalo
6. Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Lackawanna Blues
7. David Threlfall, Hangmen

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play

1. Gabby Beans, The Skin of Our Teeth
2. LaChanze, Trouble in Mind
3. Ruth Negga, Macbeth
4. Deirdre O’Connell, Dana H.
5. Mary-Louise Parker, How I Learned to Drive

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

1. Billy Crystal, Mr. Saturday Night
2. Myles Frost, MJ
3. Hugh Jackman, The Music Man
4. Rob McClure, Mrs. Doubtfire
5. Jaquel Spivey, A Strange Loop

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

1. Sharon D Clarke, Caroline, or Change
2. Carmen Cusack, Flying Over Sunset
3. Sutton Foster, The Music Man
4. Joaquina Kalukango, Paradise Square
5. Mare Winningham, Girl From The North Country

Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play

1. Alfie Allen, Hangmen
2. Chuck Cooper, Trouble in Mind
3. Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Take Me Out
4. Ron Cephas Jones, Clyde’s
5. Michael Oberholtzer, Take Me Out
6. Jesse Williams, Take Me Out

Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play

1. Uzo Aduba, Clyde’s
   Rachel Dratch, POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive
2. Kenita R. Miller, for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf Phylicia Rashad, Skeleton Crew
3. Julie White, POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive Kara Young, Clyde’s

Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical

1. Matt Doyle, Company
2. Sidney DuPont, Paradise Square
3. Jared Grimes, Funny Girl
4. John-Andrew Morrison, A Strange Loop
5. J. Shively, Paradise Square