Tony Awards 2026: Here are the major winners

The Tony Awards 2026 was held on Sunday night at New York City's Radio City Hall.

Here is a list of winners along with other nominees in major categories:

BEST PLAY: “Liberation”

Other nominees:

• “The Balusters”
• “Giant”
• “Little Bear Ridge Road”

BEST MUSICAL: “Schmigadoon!”

Other nominees:

• “The Lost Boys”
• “Titaníque”
• “Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)”

BEST REVIVAL OF A PLAY: "Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman"

Other nominees:

• “Becky Shaw”
• “Every Brilliant Thing”
• “Fallen Angels”
• “Oedipus”

BEST REVIVAL OF A MUSICAL: "Ragtime"

Other nominees:

• “Cats: The Jellicle Ball”
• “Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show”

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE IN A PLAY: John Lithgow, "Giant"

Other nominees:

• Will Harrison, “Punch”
• Nathan Lane, “Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman”
• Daniel Radcliffe, “Every Brilliant Thing”
• Mark Strong, “Oedipus”

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE IN A PLAY: Lesley Manville, "Oedipus"

Other nominees:

• Rose Byrne, “Fallen Angels”
• Carrie Coon, “Bug”
• Susannah Flood, “Liberation”
• Kelli O'Hara, “Fallen Angels”

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE IN A MUSICAL: Joshua Henry, "Ragtime"

Other nominees:

• Nicholas Christopher, “Chess”
• Luke Evans, “Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show”
• Sam Tutty, “Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)”
• Brandon Uranowitz, “Ragtime”

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE IN A MUSICAL: Caissie Levy, "Ragtime"

Other nominees:

• Sara Chase, “Schmigadoon!”
• Stephanie Hsu, “Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show”
• Marla Mindelle, “Titaníque”
• Christiani Pitts, “Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)”

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A FEATURED ROLE IN A PLAY: Alden Ehrenreich, "Becky Shaw"

Other nominees:

• Christopher Abbott, “Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman”
• Danny Burstein, “Marjorie Prime”
• Brandon J. Dirden, “Waiting for Godot”
• Ruben Santiago-Hudson, “August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone”
• Richard Thomas, “The Balusters”

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A FEATURED ROLE IN A PLAY: Laurie Metcalf, "Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman"

Other nominees:

• Betsy Aidem, “Liberation”
• Marylouise Burke, “The Balusters”
• Aya Cash, “Giant”
• June Squibb, “Marjorie Prime”

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A FEATURED ROLE IN A MUSICAL: Ali Loius Bourzgui, "The Lost Boys"

Other nominees:

• 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"

Other nominees:

• Hannah Cruz, “Chess”
• Rachel Dratch, “Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show”
• Ana Gasteyer, “Schmigadoon!”
• Nichelle Lewis, “Ragtime”

BEST DIRECTION OF A PLAY: Joe Mantello, "Arther Miller's Death of a Salesman"

• Nicholas Hytner, “Giant”
• Robert Icke, “Oedipus”
• Kenny Leon, “The Balusters”
• Whitney White, “Liberation”

BEST DIRECTION OF A MUSICAL: Zhailon Levingston and Bill Rauch, "Cats: The Jellicle Ball"

Other nominees:

• Michael Arden, “The Lost Boys”
• Lear deBessonet, “Ragtime”
• Christopher Gattelli, “Schmigadoon!”
• Tim Jackson, “Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)”

— Reuters