2016 Tony Awards

Best Musical Past years ›

1. ★ Winner
   Hamilton
2. Bright Star
3. School of Rock
4. Shuffle Along
5. Waitress

Best Revival of a Musical Past years ›

1. ★ Winner
   The Color Purple
2. Fiddler on the Roof
3. She Loves Me
4. Spring Awakening

Best Leading Actor in a Musical Past years ›

1. ★ Winner
   Leslie Odom Jr. as Aaron Burr

   Hamilton
2. Alex Brightman as Dewey Finn

   School of Rock
3. Danny Burstein as Tevye

   Fiddler on the Roof
4. Zachary Levi as Georg Nowack

   She Loves Me
5. Lin-Manuel Miranda as Alexander Hamilton

   Hamilton

Best Leading Actress in a Musical Past years ›

1. ★ Winner
   Cynthia Erivo as Celie Harris Johnson

   The Color Purple
2. Laura Benanti as Amalia Balash

   She Loves Me
3. Carmen Cusack as Alice Murphy

   Bright Star
4. Jessie Mueller as Jenna Hunterson

   Waitress
5. Phillipa Soo as Eliza Hamilton

   Hamilton

Best Featured Actor in a Musical Past years ›

1. ★ Winner
   Daveed Diggs as Marquis de Lafayette / Thomas Jefferson

   Hamilton
2. Brandon Victor Dixon as Eubie Blake

   Shuffle Along
3. Christopher Fitzgerald as Ogie

   Waitress
4. Jonathan Groff as King George III

   Hamilton
5. Christopher Jackson as George Washington

   Hamilton

Best Featured Actress in a Musical Past years ›

1. ★ Winner
   Renée Elise Goldsberry as Angelica Schuyler

   Hamilton
2. Danielle Brooks as Sofia Johnson

   The Color Purple
3. Jane Krakowski as Ilona Ritter

   She Loves Me
4. Jennifer Simard as Sister Mary Downy

   Disaster!
5. Adrienne Warren as Gertrude Saunders / Florence Mills

   Shuffle Along

Best Direction of a Musical Past years ›

1. ★ Winner
   Thomas Kail

   Hamilton
2. Michael Arden

   Spring Awakening
3. John Doyle

   The Color Purple
4. Scott Ellis

   She Loves Me
5. George C. Wolfe

   Shuffle Along

Best Choreography Past years ›

Plays and musicals compete together in this category. Plays are marked and not linked to the show archive.

1. ★ Winner
   Andy Blankenbuehler

   Hamilton
2. Hofesh Shechter

   Fiddler on the Roof

Best Costume Design of a Musical Past years ›

Plays and musicals compete together in this category. Plays are marked and not linked to the show archive.

1. ★ Winner
   Paul Tazewell

   Hamilton

Best Scenic Design of a Musical Past years ›

Plays and musicals compete together in this category. Plays are marked and not linked to the show archive.

1. David Korins

   Hamilton

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

Plays and musicals compete together in this category. Plays are marked and not linked to the show archive.

1. ★ Winner
   Hamilton
2. Waitress

Best Lighting Design of a Musical Past years ›

Plays and musicals compete together in this category. Plays are marked and not linked to the show archive.

1. ★ Winner
   Howell Binkley

   Hamilton
2. Ben Stanton

   Spring Awakening

Best Book of a Musical Past years ›

1. ★ Winner
   Lin-Manuel Miranda

   Hamilton

Best Orchestrations Past years ›

1. ★ Winner
   Alex Lacamoire

   Hamilton

Best Sound Design of a Musical

Not presented this year