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Everybody Say Yeah! Kinky Boots, Pippin Top 2013 Tony Awards

June 9th, 2013 | By Broadway.com Staff


Everybody say yeah, indeed! The curtain has come down on the 2013 Tony Awards, and Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein's hit musical Kinky Boots sashayed away as the big winner of the night with six trophies, including Best Musical, Best Leading Actor in a Musical (Billy Porter) and Best Score. The circus-inspired revival of Pippin and the magical musical Matilda both roped in four awards, including Best Revival of a Musical for Pippin and Best Book of a Musical for Matilda. Christopher Durang's comic crowdpleaser Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike picked up the award for Best Play, while the critically acclaimed revival of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf received the honor for Best Revival of a Play.

A full list of winners follows:

Best Musical
Kinky Boots

Best Play
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike

Best Revival of a Musical
Pippin

Best Revival of a Play
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Best Leading Actor in a Musical
Billy Porter, Kinky Boots

Best Leading Actress in a Musical
Patina Miller, Pippin

Best Leading Actor in a Play
Tracy Letts, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf

Best Leading Actress in a Play
Cicely Tyson, The Trip to Bountiful

Best Featured Actor in a Musical
Gabriel Ebert, Matilda

Best Featured Actress in a Musical
Andrea Martin, Pippin

Best Featured Actor in a Play
Courtney B. VanceLucky Guy

Best Featured Actress in a Play
Judith LightThe Assembled Parties

Best Score
Cyndi Lauper, Kinky Boots

Best Director of a Musical
Diane Paulus, Pippin

Best Director of a Play
Pam MacKinnon, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Best Book
Dennis Kelly, Matilda

Best Choreography
Jerry Mitchell, Kinky Boots

Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Hugh Vanstone, Matilda

Best Lighting Design of a Play
Jules Fisher and Peggy Eisenhauer, Lucky Guy

Best Scenic Design of a Musical
Rob Howell, Matilda

Best Scenic Design of a Play
John Lee Beatty, The Nance

Best Sound Design of a Musical
John Shivers, Kinky Boots

Best Sound Design of a Play
Leon Rothenberg, The Nance

Best Costume Design of a Musical
William Ivey Long, Cinderella

Best Costume Design of a Play
Ann Roth, The Nance

Best Orchestrations
Stephen Oremus, Kinky Boots

Shows with multiple wins:
Kinky Boots – 6
Pippin – 4
Matilda – 4
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf – 3
The Nance 3
Lucky Guy – 2

 

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