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Last Night’s Tony Awards Goes To:

Maryann Morgan June 10th, 2019
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 09: Stephanie J. Block poses in the Press Room at the 73rd Annual Tony Awards - at Radio City Music Hall on June 09, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Nicholas Hunt/Getty Images)
In case you missed this year’s Tony Awards that brought together the biggest stars on Broadway’s biggest night at Radio City Music Hall on Sunday night, I compiled a list so you can be in the know in your office kitchen chatter.
Tony Award Winners Special Highlights:
  • Last night, the stars of the stage had their big night at the Tony Awards ceremony.
  • The stage play “Hadestown” had a heavenly night at the show and picked up eight awards that included best new musical and a win for the best director who happened to be a female.
  • Elaine May, Santino Fontana, and Stephanie J. Block each won their first Tony Award while Bryan Cranston picked up his second Tony Award.
  • The special moment of the night went to Ali Stroker as she became the first actor in a wheelchair to win a Tony Award for her role in “Oklahoma!”

    The Tony Awards Winners:

    Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play: Celia Keenan-Bolger for To Kill A Mockingbird
    Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play: Bertie Carvel for Ink
    Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play: Elaine May for The Waverly Gallery
    Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical: Andre De Shields for Hadestown
    Best Direction of a Musical: Rachel Chavkin for Hadestown

    Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical: Ali Stroker for Oklahoma
    Best Revival of a Play: The Boys In The Band
    Best Direction of a Play: Sam Mendes for The Ferryman
    Best Original Score: Anais Mitchell for Hadestown
    Best Revival of a Musical: Oklahoma
    Best Leading Actor in a Play: Bryan Cranston for Network
    Best Play: The Ferryman
    Best Leading Actor in a Musical: Santino Fontana for Tootsie
    Best Leading Actress in a Musical: Stephanie J. Block for The Cher Show

    Joel & Maryann in the Morning are hoping to get an award one day! In the meantime enjoy the show! Maryann Morgan