Trending

2026 Tony Awards: Here's the complete list of winners

2026 Tony Awards are being held at Radio City Hall in New York City

Published June 08, 2026
2026 Tony Awards: Here's the complete list of winners
2026 Tony Awards: Here's the complete list of winners

New York City hosted the 79th Tony Awards at Radio City Hall on Sunday, June 7. Grammy winner Pink is hosting the ceremony, honouring the best of the Broadway season.

New musicals The Lost Boys and Schmigadoon! lead the nominations, with 12 each. The ceremony is airing live coast-to-coast beginning at 8 p.m. ET on CBS.

Here is the full list of 2026 Tony winners below.

Best Play

  • Liberation (WINNER)
  • The Balusters
  • Giant
  • Little Bear Ridge Road

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

  • Lesley Manville — Oedipus (WINNER)
  • Rose Byrne — Fallen Angels
  • Kelli O’Hara — Fallen Angels
  • Carrie Coon — Bug
  • Susannah Flood — Liberation

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

  • Ali Louis Bourzgui — The Lost Boys (WINNER)
  • André De Shields — Cats: The Jellicle Ball
  • Bryce Pinkham — Chess
  • Ben Levi Ross — Ragtime
  • Layton Williams — Titaníque

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

  • Shoshana Bean — The Lost Boys (WINNER)
  • Hannah Cruz — Chess
  • Rachel Dratch — Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show
  • Ana Gasteyer — Schmigadoon!
  • Nichelle Lewis — Ragtime

Best Direction of a Musical

  • Zhailon Levingston and Bill Rauch — Cats: The Jellicle Ball (WINNER)
  • Michael Arden — The Lost Boys
  • Lear deBessonet — Ragtime
  • Christopher Gattelli — Schmigadoon!
  • Tim Jackson — Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)

Best Direction of a Play

  • Joe Mantello — Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman (WINNER)
  • Nicholas Hytner — Giant
  • Robert Icke — Oedipus
  • Kenny Leon — The Balusters
  • Whitney White — Liberation

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

  • Laurie Metcalf — Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman (WINNER)
  • Betsy Aidem — Liberation
  • Marylouise Burke — The Balusters
  • Aya Cash — Giant
  • June Squibb — Marjorie Prime

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

  • John Lithgow — Giant (WINNER)
  • Will Harrison — Punch
  • Nathan Lane — Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman
  • Daniel Radcliffe — Every Brilliant Thing
  • Mark Strong — Oedipus

Best Lighting Design of a Musical

  • Jen Schriever and Michael Arden — The Lost Boys (WINNER)
  • Kevin Adams — Chess
  • Jane Cox — Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show
  • Donald Holder — Schmigadoon!
  • Adam Honoré — Cats: The Jellicle Ball
  • Adam Honoré and Donald Holder — Ragtime

Best Scenic Design of a Play

  • Chloe Lamford — Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman (WINNER)
  • Hildegard Bechtler — Oedipus
  • Takeshi Kata — Bug
  • David Korins — Dog Day Afternoon
  • David Rockwell — Fallen Angels

Best Lighting Design of a Play

  • Jack Knowles — Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman (WINNER)
  • Isabella Byrd — Dog Day Afternoon
  • Natasha Chivers — Oedipus
  • Stacey Derosier — August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone
  • Heather Gilbert — Bug
  • Heather Gilbert — The Fear of 13

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

  • Schmigadoon! — Music & Lyrics by Cinco Paul (WINNER)
  • Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman — Music by Caroline Shaw
  • August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone — Music by Steve Bargonetti
  • The Lost Boys — Music & Lyrics by The Rescues
  • Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) — Music & Lyrics by Jim Barne and Kit Buchan

Best Sound Design of a Play

  • Mikaal Sulaiman — Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman (WINNER)
  • Justin Ellington — August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone
  • Tom Gibbons — Oedipus
  • Lee Kinney — The Fear of 13
  • Josh Schmidt — Bug

Best Sound Design of a Musical

  • Kai Harada — Ragtime (WINNER)
  • Kai Harada — Cats: The Jellicle Ball
  • Adam Fisher — The Lost Boys
  • Brian Ronan — Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show
  • Walter Trarbach — Schmigadoon!

Best Orchestrations

  • Doug Besterman and Mike Morris — Schmigadoon! (WINNER)
  • Ethan Popp, Kyler England, Adrianne “AG” Gonzalez and Gabriel Mann — The Lost Boys
  • Lux Pyramid — Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)
  • Brian Usifer — Chess
  • Andrew Lloyd Webber, David Wilson, Trevor Holder and Doug Schadt — Cats: The Jellicle Ball

Best Costume Design of a Play

  • Jeff Mahshie — Fallen Angels (WINNER)
  • Brenda Abbandandolo — Dog Day Afternoon
  • Qween Jean — Liberation
  • Emilio Sosa — The Balusters
  • Paul Tazewell — August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone

Best Costume Design of a Musical

  • Qween Jean — Cats: The Jellicle Ball (WINNER)
  • Linda Cho — Schmigadoon!
  • Linda Cho — Ragtime
  • Ryan Park — The Lost Boys
  • David I. Reynoso — Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show

Best Book of a Musical

  • Cinco Paul — Schmigadoon! (WINNER)
  • David Hornsby and Chris Hoch — The Lost Boys
  • Marla Mindelle, Constantine Rousouli and Tye Blue — Titaníque
  • Jim Barne and Kit Buchan — Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)
Areeba Sheikh
Areeba Sheikh is a reporter specialising in trending topics, with a focus on music, entertainment culture, and viral moments. For the past two years she has been covering wide artists, releases, and digital conversations, blending storytelling with trend analysis to capture how online buzz, fandom, and pop culture shape global audience engagement.