Mingle Media TV and our Red Carpet Report team with host, Laura Sirikul, were on hand for The Actors Fund Los Angeles celebrates Broadway’s Biggest Night at the 22nd Annual Tony Awards® Viewing Gala at Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles, CA whist the awards show was broadcast from Radio City Music Hall in Manhattan.
Josh Groban and Sara Bareilles co-hosted the 72nd Tony Awards show and opened with a piano duet where they poked fun at the fact that neither of them have won Tony or Grammy Award.
Big Winners at this year’s 72nd annual Tony Awards
“The Band’s Visit” won best musical and “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” won best play.
Honored
This year’s gala will honor Tony and Emmy Award-nominated writer Winnie Holzman (“Wicked,” “My So-Called Life”) with the Julie Harris Award for Artistic Achievement.
About The Actors Fund
The Actors Fund is a national human services organization that fosters stability and resiliency and provides a safety net for performing arts and entertainment professionals over their lifespan. Through offices in New York, Los Angeles and Chicago, The Fund serves everyone in film, theater, television, music, opera, radio and dance with programs including social services and emergency financial assistance, health care and insurance counseling, housing, and secondary employment and training services. Visit www.actorsfund.org.
Here is the complete list of winners list at the 72nd annual Tony Awards
Best Musical
The Band’s Visit
Best Leading Actress in a Musical
Katrina Lenk, The Band’s Visit
Best Leading Actor in a Musical
Tony Shalhoub, The Band’s Visit
Best Revival of a Musical
Once on This Island
Best Revival of a Play
Angels in America
Best Play
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Best Original Score
The Band’s Visit, Music and Lyrics: David Yazbek
Best Direction of a Play
John Tiffany, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Best Direction of a Musical
David Cromer, The Band’s Visit
Best Sound Design in a Musical
Kai Harada, The Band’s Visit
Best Leading Actress in a Play
Glenda Jackson, Three Tall Women
Best Scenic Design for a Musical
David Zinn, SpongeBob SquarePants
Best Scenic Design for a Play
Christine Jones, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Best Featured Actor in a Musical
Ari’el Stachel, The Band’s Visit
Best Featured Actor in a Play
Nathan Lane, Angels in America
Select Photos from the Tony Awards Red Carpet and Winners Room
Best Book of a Musical
The Band’s Visit, Itamar Moses
Best Featured Actress in a Musical
Lindsay Mendez, Carousel
Best Choreography
Justin Peck, Carousel
Best Featured Actress in a Play
Laurie Metcalf, Three Tall Women
Best Orchestrations
Jamshied Sharifi, The Band’s Visit
Best Performance by a Lead Actor in a Play
Andrew Garfield, Angels in America
Best Costume Design of a Play
Katrina Lindsay, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Best Costume Design of a Musical
Catherine Zuber, My Fair Lady
Best Lighting Design of a Play
Neil Austin, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Tyler Micoleau, The Band’s Visit
Regional Theatre Tony Award
La MaMa E.T.C.