2010 Tony Award (musical) winners

Since this is a music blog we are featuring only the musical awards. Sorry plays. If you want to see a full list of all winners, visit the Tony Awards winners.


Here are the 2010 Tony Award winnners, starting with the Best Musical, Memphis:

Memphis 4 awards, 9 nominations

• Best Musical
• Best Book of a Musical (Joe DiPietro)

• Best Original Score Written for the Theatre (Music: David Bryan; Lyrics: Joe DiPietro, David Bryan)

• Best Orchestrations (Daryl Waters, David Bryan)

American Idiot 2 awards, 3 nominations

• Scenic Design of a Musical (Christine Jones)

• Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Kevin Adams)

Fela! 2 awards, 11 nominations

• Best Costume Design of a Musical (Marina Draghici)

• Best Sound Design of a Musical (Robert Kaplowitz)

La Cage Aux Folles 3 awards, 10 nominations

• Leading Actor in a Musical (Nicholas Hodge)
• Best Direction of a Musical (Terry Johnson)
• Best Revival of a Musical

Million Dollar Quartet 1 award, 4 nominations

• Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical (Levi Kreis)

Promises, Promises 1 award, 3 nominations

• Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical (Katie Finneran)

A Little Night Music 1 award, 3 nominations
• Leading Actress in a Musical (Catherine Zeta-Jones)