2013 Tony Awards results (67th) – Winners & nominees

This page lists the winners of the 67th Tony Awards, held on June 9, 2013. The 2013 Tony Award for Best Musical was awarded to “Kinky Boots.”

Best musical

Winner:

• Kinky Boots

Nominees:

• Bring It On: The Musical
• A Christmas Story: The Musical
• Matilda the Musical

Best play

Winner:

• Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike

Nominees:

• The Assembled Parties
• Lucky Guy
• The Testament of Mary

Best book of a musical

Winner:

• Dennis Kelly (Matilda the Musical)

Nominees:

• Joseph Robinette (A Christmas Story: The Musical)
• Harvey Fierstein (Kinky Boots)
• Douglas Carter Beane (Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella)

Best original score

Winner:

• Cyndi Lauper (Kinky Boots)

Nominees:

• Benj Pasek and Justin Paul (A Christmas Story: The Musical)
• Trey Anastasio and Amanda Green (Hands on a Hardbody)
• Tim Minchin (Matilda the Musical)

Best revival of a play

Winner:

• Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Nominees:

• Golden Boy
• Orphans
• The Trip to Bountiful

Best revival of a musical

Winner:

• Pippin

Nominees:

• Annie
• The Mystery of Edwin Drood
• Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella

Best performance by a leading actor in a play

Winner:

• Tracy Letts (Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?)

Nominees:

• Tom Hanks (Lucky Guy)
• Nathan Lane (The Nance)
• David Hyde Pierce (Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike)
• Tom Sturridge (Orphans)

Best performance by a leading actress in a play

Winner:

• Cicely Tyson (The Trip to Bountiful)

Nominees:

• Laurie Metcalf (The Other Place)
• Amy Morton (Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?)
• Kristine Nielsen (Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike)
• Holland Taylor (Ann)

Best performance by a leading actor in a musical

Winner:

• Billy Porter (Kinky Boots)

Nominees:

• Bertie Carvel (Matilda the Musical)
• Santino Fontana (Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella)
• Rob McClure (Chaplin)
• Stark Sands (Kinky Boots)

Best performance by a leading actress in a musical

Winner:

• Patina Miller (Pippin)

Nominees:

• Stephanie J. Block (The Mystery of Edwin Drood)
• Carolee Carmello (Scandalous)
• Valisia LeKae (Motown: The Musical)
• Laura Osnes (Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella)

Best performance by a featured actor in a play

Winner:

• Courtney B. Vance (Lucky Guy)

Nominees:

• Danny Burstein (Golden Boy)
• Richard Kind (The Big Knife)
• Billy Magnussen (Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike)
• Tony Shalhoub (Golden Boy)

Best performance by a featured actress in a play

Winner:

• Judith Light (The Assembled Parties)

Nominees:

• Carrie Coon (Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?)
• Shalita Grant (Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike)
• Judith Ivey (The Heiress)
• Condola Rashad (The Trip to Bountiful)

Best performance by a featured actor in a musical

Winner:

• Gabriel Ebert (Matilda the Musical)

Nominees:

• Charl Brown (Motown: The Musical)
• Keith Carradine (Hands on a Hardbody)
• Will Chase (The Mystery of Edwin Drood)
• Terrence Mann (Pippin)

Best performance by a featured actress in a musical

Winner:

• Andrea Martin (Pippin)

Nominees:

• Annaleigh Ashford (Kinky Boots)
• Victoria Clark (Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella)
• Keala Settle (Hands on a Hardbody)
• Lauren Ward (Matilda the Musical)

Best scenic design in a play

Winner:

• John Lee Beatty (The Nance)

Nominees:

• Santo Loquasto (The Assembled Parties)
• David Rockwell (Lucky Guy)
• Michael Yeargan (Golden Boy)

Best scenic design in a musical

Winner:

• Rob Howell (Matilda the Musical)

Nominees:

• Anna Louizos (The Mystery of Edwin Drood)
• Scott Pask (Pippin)
• David Rockwell (Kinky Boots)

Best costume design in a play

Winner:

• Ann Roth (The Nance)

Nominees:

• Soutra Gilmour (Cyrano de Bergerac)
• Albert Wolsky (The Heiress)
• Catherine Zuber (Golden Boy)

Best costume design in a musical

Winner:

• William Ivey Long (Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella)

Nominees:

• Gregg Barnes (Kinky Boots)
• Rob Howell (Matilda the Musical)
• Dominique Lemieux (Pippin)

Best lighting design in a play

Winner:

• Jules Fisher & Peggy Eisenhauer (Lucky Guy)

Nominees:

• Donald Holder (Golden Boy)
• Jennifer Tipton (The Testament of Mary)
• Japhy Weideman (The Nance)

Best lighting design in a musical

Winner:

• Hugh Vanstone (Matilda the Musical)

Nominees:

• Kenneth Posner (Kinky Boots)
• Kenneth Posner (Pippin)
• Kenneth Posner (Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella)

Best direction of a play

Winner:

• Pam MacKinnon (Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?)

Nominees:

• Nicholas Martin (Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike)
• Bartlett Sher (Golden Boy)
• George C. Wolfe (Lucky Guy)

Best direction of a musical

Winner:

• Diane Paulus (Pippin)

Nominees:

• Scott Ellis (The Mystery of Edwin Drood)
• Jerry Mitchell (Kinky Boots)
• Matthew Warchus (Matilda the Musical)

Best choreography

Winner:

• Jerry Mitchell (Kinky Boots)

Nominees:

• Andy Blankenbuehler (Bring It On: The Musical)
• Peter Darling (Matilda the Musical)
• Chet Walker (Pippin)

Best orchestrations

Winner:

• Stephen Oremus (Kinky Boots)

Nominees:

• Chris Nightingale (Matilda the Musical)
• Ethan Popp & Bryan Crook (Motown: The Musical)
• Danny Troob (Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella)

Regional theatre Tony Award

• Huntington Theatre Company, MA

Isabelle Stevenson award

• Larry Kramer

Special Tony Award for lifetime achievement in the theatre

• Bernard Gersten; Paul Libin; Ming Cho Lee

Tony honors for excellence in theatre

• NYC Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg
• Career Transition For Dancers
• William “Bill” Craver
• Peter Lawrence
• The Lost Colony
• Sophia Gennusa; Oona Laurence; Bailey Ryon; Milly Shapiro

Special Tony Award

• Not awarded

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