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Fun Home & Curious Incident Top 2015 Tony Awards

June 7th, 2015 | By Broadway.com Staff

Will five trophies fit on that ring of keys? Fun Home received the 2015 Tony Award for Best Musical and four others, including Best Score and Best Leading Actor for Michael Cerveris. The new musical, based on Alison Bechdel’s memoir of the same name, was nominated for a total of 12 awards (including three featured actresses in the same category). The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time also took home five awards, including Best Play and Best Leading Actor for Alex Sharp. The award for Best Revival of a Musical went to The King and I; the show also won Kelli O’Hara her first Tony Award after five previous nominations. Skylight won Best Revival of a Play.

See below for a full list of winners:

Best Musical

Fun Home

Best Play

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Simon Stephens

Best Revival of a Play

Skylight



Best Revival of a Musical

The King and I

Best Leading Actor in a Musical

Michael Cerveris, Fun Home



Best Leading Actress in a Musical

Kelli O’Hara, The King and I


Best Leading Actress in a Play

Helen Mirren, The Audience

Best Leading Actor in a Play

Alex Sharp, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Best Featured Actor in a Musical

Christian Borle, Something Rotten! 

Best Featured Actress in a Musical

Ruthie Ann Miles, The King and I


Best Featured Actress in a Play

Annaleigh Ashford, You Can’t Take It With You

Best Featured Actor in a Play

Richard McCabe, The Audience

Best Director of a Musical

Sam Gold, Fun Home


Best Director of a Play

Marianne Elliott, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Best Score

Fun Home by Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron

Best Book of a Musical

Fun Home by Lisa Kron

Best Choreography

Christopher Wheeldon, An American in Paris

Best Orchestrations

Christopher Austin, Don Sebesky and Bill Elliott, An American in Paris

Best Lighting Design of a Play
Paule Constable, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Natasha Katz, An American in Paris

Best Scenic Design of a Play

Bunny Christie & Finn Ross, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time



Best Scenic Design of a Musical

Bob Crowley and 59 Productions, An American in Paris


Best Costume Design of a Play

Christopher Oram, Wolf Hall Parts One & Two



Best Costume Design of a Musical

Catherine Zuber, The King and I

Shows with multiple wins:
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time – 5
Fun Home – 5
An American in Paris – 4
The King and I – 4
The Audience – 2

 

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