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Broadway and Beyond: At The Tonys 2025

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"Maybe Happy Ending" won large astatine the 2025 Tony Awards, taking location six awards, including the coveted Best Musical astatine the ceremonial astatine Radio City Music Hall successful New York City.

"Buena Vista Social Club," "Death Becomes Her" and "Maybe Happy Ending" each came into the nighttime with 10 nominations. "John Proctor is the Villain" and "The Hills of California," up for Best Play, some earned 7 nods, but mislaid retired to "Purpose" successful the apical category.

Nicole Scherzinger, formerly of the Pussycat Dolls, won Best Leading Actress successful a Musical for her Broadway debut relation successful "Sunset Boulevard." She bushed retired Broadway fable Audra McDonald, who already shares the grounds for astir Tony Awards ever won by a performer, with six. A triumph Sunday nighttime would person enactment her 1 up of Julie Harris and Angela Lansbury. The motion marked the 11th information of McDonald's career, besides the astir by immoderate performer successful Tony Awards history.

George Clooney, Mia Farrow and Bob Odenkirk, each known much for their movie and tv work, were eyeing acting accolades astatine the Tonys this year, but each 3 went location emptyhanded. Clooney, nominated for his relation arsenic Edward R. Murrow successful "Good Night, and Good Luck," mislaid retired to "Oh, Mary!" prima and creator Cole Escola, who is the archetypal non-binary nominee and victor of Best Leading Actor successful a Play. Farrow mislaid retired to Sarah Snook for Best Lead Actress successful a Play portion Odenkirk saw the grant for Best Performance by an Actor successful a Featured Role successful a Play spell to Francis Jue.

APTOPIX 2025 Tony Awards - Show The formed and unit of "Maybe Happy Ending" judge the grant for champion philharmonic for during the 78th Tony Awards connected Sunday, June 8, 2025, astatine Radio City Music Hall successful New York. Charles Sykes/Invision/AP

Cynthia Erivo, who stars successful the movie adaptations of the smash Broadway philharmonic "Wicked," took connected hosting duties this year, kicking disconnected the amusement with the accepted opening philharmonic number.

Sunday's amusement featured performances from each amusement nominated for Best Musical — "The Buena Vista Social Club," "Dead Outlaw," "Death Becomes Her," "Maybe Happy Ending" and "Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical" — and the shows nominated for Best Revival of a Musical — "Floyd Collins," "Gypsy," "Sunset Blvd." and "Pirates! The Penzance Musical." The archetypal formed of "Hamilton" besides reunited for a show to people the show's 10-year anniversary.

Below is the afloat database of winners and nominees.

Best Musical 

  • "Maybe Happy Ending" — Winner
  • "The Buena Vista Social Club" 
  • "Dead Outlaw"
  • "Death Becomes Her" 
  • "Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical" 

Best Play

  • "Purpose" — Winner
  • "English" 
  • "The Hills of California" 
  • "John Proctor is the Villain" 
  • "Oh, Mary!"

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

  • Nicole Scherzinger, "Sunset Blvd." — Winner
  • Megan Hilty, "Death Becomes Her" 
  • Audra McDonald, "Gypsy" 
  • Jasmine Amy Rogers, "Boop! The Musical" 
  • Jennifer Simard, "Death Becomes Her" 

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

  • Darren Criss, "Maybe Happy Ending" — Winner
  • Andrew Durand, "Dead Outlaw" 
  • Tom Francis, "Sunset Blvd." 
  • Jonathan Groff, "Just In Time" 
  • James Monroe Iglehart, "A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical" 
  • Jeremy Jordan, "Floyd Collins" 

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

  • Sarah Snook, "The Picture of Dorian Gray" — Winner
  • Laura Donnelly, "The Hills of California" 
  • Mia Farrow, "The Roommate" 
  • LaTanya Richardson Jackson, "Purpose" 
  • Sadie Sink, "John Proctor is the Villain" 

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

  • Cole Escola, "Oh, Mary!" — Winner
  • George Clooney, "Good Night and Good Luck" 
  • Jon Michael Hill, "Purpose" 
  • Daniel Dae Kim, "Yellow Face" 
  • Henry Lennix, "Purpose" 
  • Louis McCartney, "Stranger Things: The First Shadow" 

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

  • Francis Jue, "Yellow Face" — Winner
  • Glenn Davis, "Purpose" 
  • Gabriel Ebert, "John Proctor is the Villain" 
  • Bob Odenkirk, "Glengarry Glenn Ross" 
  • Conrad Ricamora, "Oh, Mary!" 

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

  • Jak Malone, "Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical" — Winner
  • Brooks Ashmankas, "Smash" 
  • Jeb Brown, "Dead Outlaw" 
  • Danny Burstein, "Gypsy" 
  • Taylor Trensch, "Floyd Collins" 

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

  • Kara Young, "Purpose" — Winner
  • Talia Ashe, "English" 
  • Jessica Hecht, "Eureka Day" 
  • Marjan Neshat, "English" 
  • Fina Strazza, "John Proctor is the Villain" 

Best Performance by an Actress successful a Featured Role successful a Musical

  • Natalie Venetia Belcon, "Buena Vista Social Club" — Winner
  • Julia Knitel, "Dead Outlaw" 
  • Gracie Lawrence, "Just In Time" 
  • Justina Machado, "Real Women Have Curves: The Musical' 
  • Joy Woods, "Gypsy"

Best Revival of a Musical 

  • "Sunset Blvd." — Winner
  • "Floyd Collins" 
  • "Gypsy" 
  • "Pirates! The Penzance Musical"

Best Revival of a Play

  • "Eureka Day" — Winner
  • "Romeo + Juliet" 
  • "Thornton Wilder's Our Town" 
  • "Yellow Face" 

Best Direction of a Play

  • Sam Pinkleton, "Oh, Mary!" — Winner
  • Knud Adams, "Enligsh" 
  • Sam Mendes, "The Hills of California" 
  • Danya Taymor, "John Proctor is the Villain" 
  • Kip Williams, "The Picture of Dorian Gray"

Best Direction of a Musical 

  • Michael Arden, "Maybe Happy Ending" — Winner
  • Saheem Ali, "Buena Vista Social Club" 
  • David Cromer, "Dead Outlaw" 
  • Christopher Gattelli, "Death Becomes Her" 
  • Jamie Lloyd, "Sunset Blvd."

Best Choreography 

  • Patricia Delgado and Justin Peck, "Buena Vista Social Club" — Winner
  • Joshua Bergasse, "Smash" 
  • Camille A. Brown, "Gypsy" 
  • Christopher Gattelli, "Death Becomes Her" 
  • Jerry Mitchell, "Boop! The Musical" 

Best Book of a Musical

  • Will Aronson and Hue Park, "Maybe Happy Ending" — Winner
  • Marco Ramirez, "Buena Vista Social Club" 
  • Itamar Moses, "Dead Outlaw" 
  • Marco Pennette, "Death Becomes Her" 
  • David Cumming, Felix Hagan, Natasha Hodgson and Zoë Roberts, "Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical" 

Best Original Score 

  • Will Aronson and Hue Park, "Maybe Happy Ending" — Winner
  • David Yazbek and Erik Della Penna, "Dead Outlaw" 
  • Julia Mattison and Noel Carey, "Death Becomes Her" 
  • David Cumming, Felix Hagan, Natasha Hodgson and Zoë Roberts, "Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical" 
  • Joy Huerta and Benjamin Velez, "Real Women Have Curves: The Musical" 

Best Scenic Design successful a Play

  • Miriam Buether and 59, "Stranger Things: The First Shadow" — Winner
  • Marsha Ginsberg, "English"
  • Rob Howell, "The Hills of California" 
  • Marg Horwell and David Bergman, "The Picture of Dorian Gray" 
  • Scott Park, "Good Night, and Good Luck" 

Best Scenic Design successful a Musical

  • Dane Laffrey and George Reeve, "Maybe Happy Ending" — Winner
  • Rachel Hauck, "Swept Away" 
  • Arnulfo Maldonado, "Buena Vista Social Club" 
  • Derek McLane, "Death Becomes Her" 
  • Derek McLane, "Just In Time" 

Best Costume Design successful a Play 

  • Marg Horwell, "The Picture of Dorian Gray" — Winner
  • Brenda Abbandandolo, "Good Night, and Good Luck" 
  • Rob Howell, "The Hills of California" 
  • Holly Pierson, "Oh, Mary!" 
  • Brigitte Reiffenstul, "Stranger Things: The First Shadow" 

Best Costume Design successful a Musical 

  • Paul Tazewell, "Death Becomes Her" — Winner
  • Dede Ayite, "Buena Vista Social Club" 
  • Gregg Barnes, "Boop! The Musical"
  • Clint Ramos, "Maybe Happy Ending" 
  • Catherine Zuber, "Just successful Time" 

Best Lighting Design successful a Play

  • Jon Clark, "Stranger Things: The First Shadow" — Winner
  • Natasha Chivers, "The Hills of California" 
  • Heather Gilbert and David Bengali, "Good Night, and Good Luck" 
  • Natasha Katz and Hannah Wasileski, "John Proctor is the Villain" 
  • Nick Schlieper, "The Picture of Dorian Gray"

Best Lighting Design successful a Musical

  • Jack Knowles, "Sunset Blvd." — Winner
  • Tyler Micoleau, "Buena Vista Social Club" 
  • Scott Zielinski and Ruby Horng Sun, "Floyd Collins" 
  • Ben Stanton, "Maybe Happy Ending" 
  • Justin Townsend, "Death Becomes Her" 

Best Sound Design of a Musical 

  • Jonathan Deans, "Buena Vista Social Club" — Winner
  • Adam Fisher, "Sunset Blvd." 
  • Peter Hylenski, "Just In Time" 
  • Peter Hylenski, "Maybe Happy Ending" 
  • Dan Moses Schreier, "Floyd Collins" 

Best Sound Design of a Play 

  • Paul Arditti, "Stranger Things: The First Shadow" — Winner
  • Palmer Hefferan, "John Proctor is the Villain" 
  • Daniel Kruger, "Good Night, and Good Luck" 
  • Nick Powell, "The Hills of California" 
  • Clemence Williams, "The Picture of Dorian Gray" 

Best Orchestrations 

  • Margo Paguia, "Buena Vista Social Club" — Winner
  • Andrew Resnick and Michael Thurber, "Just In Time" 
  • Will Aronson, "Maybe Happy Ending" 
  • Bruce Coughlin, "Floyd Collins" 
  • David Cullen and Andrew Lloyd Webber, "Sunset Blvd." 

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