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class="infobox-data location"><a href="/wiki/Radio_City_Music_Hall" title="Radio City Music Hall">Radio City Music Hall</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manhattan" title="Manhattan">Manhattan</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width: 33%;">Hosted by</th><td class="infobox-data attendee"><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Spacey" title="Kevin Spacey">Kevin Spacey</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width: 33%;">Most awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><i><a href="/wiki/Dear_Evan_Hansen" title="Dear Evan Hansen">Dear Evan Hansen</a></i> (6)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width: 33%;">Most nominations</th><td class="infobox-data"><i><a href="/wiki/Natasha,_Pierre_%26_The_Great_Comet_of_1812" title="Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812">Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812</a></i> (12)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width: 33%;">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://tonyawards.com">tonyawards<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Television/radio coverage</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width: 33%;">Network</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width: 33%;">Viewership</th><td class="infobox-data">6.0 million<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width: 33%;">Produced by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ricky_Kirshner" title="Ricky Kirshner">Ricky Kirshner</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Glenn_Weiss" title="Glenn Weiss">Glenn Weiss</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width: 33%;">Directed by</th><td class="infobox-data">Glenn Weiss</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below noprint nowrap" style="border-top: 1px solid #000; padding-top: 5px; font-weight: bold;"><table style="width:100%; margin:1px; display:inline-table;"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0.5em 0 0;" class="noprint">← <a href="/wiki/70th_Tony_Awards" title="70th Tony Awards">70th</a> <b>·</b></td> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 1px;" class=""><a href="/wiki/Tony_Awards" title="Tony Awards">Tony Awards</a></td> <td style="text-align:right; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 0 0 0.5em;" class="noprint"><b>·</b> <a href="/wiki/72nd_Tony_Awards" title="72nd Tony Awards">72nd</a> →</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>71st Annual Tony Awards</b> were held on June 11, 2017, to recognize achievement in <a href="/wiki/Broadway_theatre" title="Broadway theatre">Broadway</a> productions during the 2016–17 season. The ceremony was held at <a href="/wiki/Radio_City_Music_Hall" title="Radio City Music Hall">Radio City Music Hall</a> in New York City, and was broadcast live by <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-viagas1_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-viagas1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Spacey" title="Kevin Spacey">Kevin Spacey</a> served as host.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The musical <i><a href="/wiki/Natasha,_Pierre_%26_The_Great_Comet_of_1812" title="Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812">Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812</a></i> led the nominations with 12, while the play with the most nominations was <i><a href="/wiki/A_Doll%27s_House,_Part_2" title="A Doll's House, Part 2">A Doll's House, Part 2</a></i>, with eight.<sup id="cite_ref-Kelley_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kelley-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the ceremony, <i><a href="/wiki/Dear_Evan_Hansen" title="Dear Evan Hansen">Dear Evan Hansen</a></i> won six awards, including <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Musical">Best Musical</a>, becoming the production with the most wins of the season. 23-year-old <a href="/wiki/Ben_Platt" title="Ben Platt">Ben Platt</a>, who played the <a href="/wiki/Dear_Evan_Hansen" title="Dear Evan Hansen">title character</a>, became the youngest solo winner for <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Actor_in_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical">Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical</a>. 21-year-old <a href="/wiki/Eva_Noblezada" title="Eva Noblezada">Eva Noblezada</a> received her first nomination for <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Actress_in_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical">Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical</a> for her Broadway debut as Kim in <i><a href="/wiki/Miss_Saigon" title="Miss Saigon">Miss Saigon</a></i>, becoming one of the youngest nominees in Best Actress in a Musical category. The <a href="/wiki/Bette_Midler" title="Bette Midler">Bette Midler</a>-led revival of <i><a href="/wiki/Hello,_Dolly!_(musical)" title="Hello, Dolly! (musical)">Hello, Dolly!</a></i> won four awards, and <i>The Great Comet</i> won two. The productions of plays <i><a href="/wiki/Indecent_(play)" title="Indecent (play)">Indecent</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Little_Foxes" title="The Little Foxes">The Little Foxes</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Oslo_(play)" title="Oslo (play)">Oslo</a></i> each won two awards.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The ceremony received mixed reviews, with many criticizing the performance of Spacey as host. Due to the <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Spacey#Sexual_misconduct_allegations" title="Kevin Spacey">sexual misconduct allegations against Spacey</a>, the producers announced that it would not be submitted for the <a href="/wiki/70th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="70th Primetime Emmy Awards">70th Primetime Emmy Awards</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the show did receive a nomination for <a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Lighting_Design_/_Lighting_Direction_for_a_Variety_Special" title="Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lighting Design / Lighting Direction for a Variety Special">Outstanding Lighting Design / Lighting Direction for a Variety Special</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Eligibility">Eligibility</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=71st_Tony_Awards&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Eligibility"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Shows that opened on Broadway during the 2016–2017 season before April 27, 2017, were eligible for consideration.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1216972533">.mw-parser-output .col-begin{border-collapse:collapse;padding:0;color:inherit;width:100%;border:0;margin:0}.mw-parser-output .col-begin-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .col-break{vertical-align:top;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .col-break-2{width:50%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-3{width:33.3%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-4{width:25%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-5{width:20%}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .col-begin,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr>td{display:block!important;width:100%!important}.mw-parser-output .col-break{padding-left:0!important}}</style><div> <table class="col-begin" role="presentation"> <tbody><tr> <td class="col-break"> <dl><dt>Original plays</dt></dl> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Doll%27s_House,_Part_2" title="A Doll's House, Part 2">A Doll's House, Part 2</a></i></li> <li><i>The Encounter</i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Heisenberg_(play)" title="Heisenberg (play)">Heisenberg</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Indecent_(play)" title="Indecent (play)">Indecent</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Oh,_Hello_Show" title="The Oh, Hello Show">Oh, Hello</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Oslo_(play)" title="Oslo (play)">Oslo</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Play_That_Goes_Wrong" title="The Play That Goes Wrong">The Play That Goes Wrong</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Platonov_(play)" title="Platonov (play)">The Present</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Significant_Other_(2015_play)" class="mw-redirect" title="Significant Other (2015 play)">Significant Other</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sweat_(play)" title="Sweat (play)">Sweat</a></i></li></ul> </td> <td class="col-break"> <dl><dt>Original musicals</dt></dl> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Am%C3%A9lie_(musical)" title="Amélie (musical)">Amélie</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Anastasia_(musical)" title="Anastasia (musical)">Anastasia</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bandstand_(musical)" title="Bandstand (musical)">Bandstand</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Bronx_Tale_(musical)" title="A Bronx Tale (musical)">A Bronx Tale</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Charlie_and_the_Chocolate_Factory_(musical)" title="Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (musical)">Charlie and the Chocolate Factory</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Come_from_Away" title="Come from Away">Come from Away</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dear_Evan_Hansen" title="Dear Evan Hansen">Dear Evan Hansen</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Groundhog_Day_(musical)" title="Groundhog Day (musical)">Groundhog Day</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Holiday_Inn_(musical)" title="Holiday Inn (musical)">Holiday Inn</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/In_Transit_(musical)" title="In Transit (musical)">In Transit</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Natasha,_Pierre_%26_The_Great_Comet_of_1812" title="Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812">Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Paramour_(Cirque_du_Soleil)" title="Paramour (Cirque du Soleil)">Paramour</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/War_Paint_(musical)" title="War Paint (musical)">War Paint</a></i></li></ul> </td> <td class="col-break"> <dl><dt>Play revivals</dt></dl> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Cherry_Orchard" title="The Cherry Orchard">The Cherry Orchard</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Front_Page" title="The Front Page">The Front Page</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Glass_Menagerie" title="The Glass Menagerie">The Glass Menagerie</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jitney_(play)" title="Jitney (play)">Jitney</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Les_Liaisons_Dangereuses_(play)" title="Les Liaisons Dangereuses (play)">Les Liaisons Dangereuses</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Little_Foxes" title="The Little Foxes">The Little Foxes</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Present_Laughter" title="Present Laughter">Present Laughter</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Price_(play)" title="The Price (play)">The Price</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Six_Degrees_of_Separation_(play)" title="Six Degrees of Separation (play)">Six Degrees of Separation</a></i></li></ul> </td> <td class="col-break"> <dl><dt>Musical revivals</dt></dl> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Cats_(musical)" title="Cats (musical)">Cats</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Falsettos" title="Falsettos">Falsettos</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hello,_Dolly!_(musical)" title="Hello, Dolly! (musical)">Hello, Dolly!</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Miss_Saigon" title="Miss Saigon">Miss Saigon</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sunset_Boulevard_(musical)" title="Sunset Boulevard (musical)">Sunset Boulevard</a></i></li></ul> <p>  </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <p><b>Notes</b> </p> <ul><li>Though the revival of <i><a href="/wiki/Sunday_in_the_Park_with_George" title="Sunday in the Park with George">Sunday in the Park with George</a></i> would be technically eligible for the year's Tony Awards season, its producers elected to withdraw the show in advance from Tony consideration.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_events">Awards events</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=71st_Tony_Awards&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Awards events"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Nominations">Nominations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=71st_Tony_Awards&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Nominations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Tony Award nominations were announced on May 2, 2017, by <a href="/wiki/Jane_Krakowski" title="Jane Krakowski">Jane Krakowski</a> and <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Jackson_(actor)" title="Christopher Jackson (actor)">Christopher Jackson</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The musical <i><a href="/wiki/Natasha,_Pierre_%26_The_Great_Comet_of_1812" title="Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812">Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812</a></i> garnered 12 nominations, becoming the most-nominated show of the season. The revival of <a href="/wiki/Hello,_Dolly!_(musical)" title="Hello, Dolly! (musical)"><i>Hello, Dolly!</i></a> earned 10 nominations, the musical <i><a href="/wiki/Dear_Evan_Hansen" title="Dear Evan Hansen">Dear Evan Hansen</a></i> earned nine, and the new play <i><a href="/wiki/A_Doll%27s_House,_Part_2" title="A Doll's House, Part 2">A Doll's House, Part 2</a></i> earned eight. New musicals <i><a href="/wiki/Come_from_Away" title="Come from Away">Come from Away</a></i> and <a href="/wiki/Groundhog_Day_(musical)" title="Groundhog Day (musical)"><i>Groundhog Day</i></a> each earned seven nominations, as did the new play <a href="/wiki/Oslo_(play)" title="Oslo (play)"><i>Oslo</i></a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Kelley_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kelley-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_events">Other events</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=71st_Tony_Awards&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Other events"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The annual Meet the Nominees Press Reception took place on May 3, 2017, at the <a href="/wiki/Sofitel_New_York_Hotel" title="Sofitel New York Hotel">Sofitel New York Hotel</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The annual Nominees Luncheon took place on May 23, 2017, at the <a href="/wiki/Rainbow_Room" title="Rainbow Room">Rainbow Room</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A cocktail party was held on June 5, 2017, at the Sofitel New York Hotel to celebrate the season's Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre and Special Award recipients.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ceremony">Ceremony</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=71st_Tony_Awards&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Ceremony"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Presenters">Presenters</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=71st_Tony_Awards&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Presenters"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The ceremony's presenters included:<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 48em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rachel_Bloom" title="Rachel Bloom">Rachel Bloom</a> – backstage presenter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scarlett_Johansson" title="Scarlett Johansson">Scarlett Johansson</a> – presented <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Featured_Actor_in_a_Play" title="Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play">Best Featured Actor in a Play</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Duguay" title="Ron Duguay">Ron Duguay</a> – introduced <i><a href="/wiki/Come_from_Away" title="Come from Away">Come from Away</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Bakula" title="Scott Bakula">Scott Bakula</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sutton_Foster" title="Sutton Foster">Sutton Foster</a> – presented <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Featured_Actor_in_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical">Best Featured Actor in a Musical</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lea_Salonga" title="Lea Salonga">Lea Salonga</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jon_Jon_Briones" title="Jon Jon Briones">Jon Jon Briones</a> – introduced <i><a href="/wiki/Miss_Saigon" title="Miss Saigon">Miss Saigon</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Sturridge" title="Tom Sturridge">Tom Sturridge</a> and <a href="/wiki/Olivia_Wilde" title="Olivia Wilde">Olivia Wilde</a> – presented <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Featured_Actress_in_a_Play" title="Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play">Best Featured Actress in a Play</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whoopi_Goldberg" title="Whoopi Goldberg">Whoopi Goldberg</a> – introduced <i><a href="/wiki/Falsettos" title="Falsettos">Falsettos</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cynthia_Erivo" title="Cynthia Erivo">Cynthia Erivo</a> and <a href="/wiki/John_Legend" title="John Legend">John Legend</a> – presented <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Original_Score" title="Tony Award for Best Original Score">Best Original Score</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Kendrick" title="Anna Kendrick">Anna Kendrick</a> – introduced <i><a href="/wiki/Dear_Evan_Hansen" title="Dear Evan Hansen">Dear Evan Hansen</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sally_Field" title="Sally Field">Sally Field</a> – special presentation on the Tonys history</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Oyelowo" title="David Oyelowo">David Oyelowo</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sarah_Paulson" title="Sarah Paulson">Sarah Paulson</a> – presented <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Actor_in_a_Play" title="Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play">Best Actor in a Play</a></li> <li>Kevin Spacey (as <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Carson" title="Johnny Carson">Johnny Carson</a>) – introduced <i><a href="/wiki/Groundhog_Day_(musical)" title="Groundhog Day (musical)">Groundhog Day</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Tune" title="Tommy Tune">Tommy Tune</a> – introduced <i><a href="/wiki/Hello,_Dolly!_(musical)" title="Hello, Dolly! (musical)">Hello, Dolly!</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bette_Midler" title="Bette Midler">Bette Midler</a> – presented <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Actress_in_a_Play" title="Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play">Best Actress in a Play</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patina_Miller" title="Patina Miller">Patina Miller</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sara_Bareilles" title="Sara Bareilles">Sara Bareilles</a> – presented <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Featured_Actress_in_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical">Best Featured Actress in a Musical</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nick_Kroll" title="Nick Kroll">Nick Kroll</a> and <a href="/wiki/John_Mulaney" title="John Mulaney">John Mulaney</a> – introduced <a href="/wiki/The_Rockettes" title="The Rockettes">The Rockettes</a> performance</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allison_Janney" title="Allison Janney">Allison Janney</a> and <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Jackson_(actor)" title="Christopher Jackson (actor)">Christopher Jackson</a> – presented <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Direction_of_a_Play" title="Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play">Best Direction of a Play</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Direction_of_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical">Best Direction of a Musical</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uma_Thurman" title="Uma Thurman">Uma Thurman</a> – introduced <i><a href="/wiki/War_Paint_(musical)" title="War Paint (musical)">War Paint</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Josh_Gad" title="Josh Gad">Josh Gad</a> – presented Excellence in Theatre Education Award</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orlando_Bloom" title="Orlando Bloom">Orlando Bloom</a> – presented <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Revival_of_a_Play" title="Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play">Best Revival of a Play</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keegan-Michael_Key" title="Keegan-Michael Key">Keegan-Michael Key</a> – introduced <i><a href="/wiki/Natasha,_Pierre_%26_The_Great_Comet_of_1812" title="Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812">Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Lithgow" title="John Lithgow">John Lithgow</a> – presented <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Play" title="Tony Award for Best Play">Best Play</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jill_Biden" title="Jill Biden">Jill Biden</a> – introduced <i><a href="/wiki/Bandstand_(musical)" title="Bandstand (musical)">Bandstand</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Groff" title="Jonathan Groff">Jonathan Groff</a> and <a href="/wiki/Brian_d%27Arcy_James" title="Brian d'Arcy James">Brian d'Arcy James</a> – presenters of the Creative Arts winners</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Colbert" title="Stephen Colbert">Stephen Colbert</a> – presented <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Revival_of_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical">Best Revival of a Musical</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Hamill" title="Mark Hamill">Mark Hamill</a> – presenter of the <i><a href="#In_Memoriam">In Memoriam</a></i> tribute</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tina_Fey" title="Tina Fey">Tina Fey</a> – presented <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Actor_in_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical">Best Actor in a Musical</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenn_Close" title="Glenn Close">Glenn Close</a> – presented <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Actress_in_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical">Best Actress in a Musical</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lin-Manuel_Miranda" title="Lin-Manuel Miranda">Lin-Manuel Miranda</a> – presented <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Musical">Best Musical</a> (with help from <a href="/wiki/Frank_Underwood_(House_of_Cards)" title="Frank Underwood (House of Cards)">Frank</a> and <a href="/wiki/Claire_Underwood" title="Claire Underwood">Claire Underwood</a> (<a href="/wiki/Robin_Wright" title="Robin Wright">Robin Wright</a>) from <i><a href="/wiki/House_of_Cards_(American_TV_series)" title="House of Cards (American TV series)">House of Cards</a></i>)</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Performances">Performances</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=71st_Tony_Awards&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Performances"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following shows and performers performed on the ceremony's telecast:<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 48em;"> <ul><li>"Broadway Bound" – <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Spacey" title="Kevin Spacey">Kevin Spacey</a></li> <li>"Welcome to the Rock" – <i><a href="/wiki/Come_from_Away" title="Come from Away">Come from Away</a></i></li> <li>"I'd Give My Life for You" / "Exodus" – <i><a href="/wiki/Miss_Saigon" title="Miss Saigon">Miss Saigon</a></i></li> <li>"A Day in Falsettoland" – <i><a href="/wiki/Falsettos" title="Falsettos">Falsettos</a></i></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Waving_Through_a_Window" title="Waving Through a Window">Waving Through a Window</a>" – <i><a href="/wiki/Dear_Evan_Hansen" title="Dear Evan Hansen">Dear Evan Hansen</a></i></li> <li>"Seeing You" – <i><a href="/wiki/Groundhog_Day_(musical)" title="Groundhog Day (musical)">Groundhog Day</a></i></li> <li>"Penny in My Pocket" – <i><a href="/wiki/Hello,_Dolly!_(musical)" title="Hello, Dolly! (musical)">Hello, Dolly!</a></i></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Theme_from_New_York,_New_York" title="Theme from New York, New York">Theme from <i>New York, New York</i></a>" – <a href="/wiki/Cynthia_Erivo" title="Cynthia Erivo">Cynthia Erivo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leslie_Odom_Jr." title="Leslie Odom Jr.">Leslie Odom Jr.</a>, and <a href="/wiki/The_Rockettes" title="The Rockettes">The Rockettes</a></li> <li>"Face to Face" – <i><a href="/wiki/War_Paint_(musical)" title="War Paint (musical)">War Paint</a></i></li> <li>"Dust and Ashes" / "The Abduction" – <i><a href="/wiki/Natasha,_Pierre_%26_The_Great_Comet_of_1812" title="Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812">Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812</a></i></li> <li>"Nobody" – <i><a href="/wiki/Bandstand_(musical)" title="Bandstand (musical)">Bandstand</a></i></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/It%27s_So_Hard_to_Say_Goodbye_to_Yesterday" title="It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday">It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Justin_Guarini" title="Justin Guarini">Justin Guarini</a>, Kevin Smith Kirkwood, <a href="/wiki/Okieriete_Onaodowan" title="Okieriete Onaodowan">Okieriete Onaodowan</a>, David Abeles, and <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Cooper_(actor)" title="Chuck Cooper (actor)">Chuck Cooper</a></li> <li>"The Curtain Falls" – Kevin Spacey and <a href="/wiki/Patti_LuPone" title="Patti LuPone">Patti LuPone</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Non-competitive_awards">Non-competitive awards</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=71st_Tony_Awards&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Non-competitive awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The 2017 <a href="/wiki/Tony_Honors_for_Excellence_in_Theatre" title="Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre">Tony Honors for Excellence</a> were awarded to general managers Nina Lannan and Alan Wasser.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Actor <a href="/wiki/James_Earl_Jones" title="James Earl Jones">James Earl Jones</a> received the season's <a href="/wiki/Special_Tony_Award" title="Special Tony Award">Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 2017 <a href="/wiki/Isabelle_Stevenson_Award" title="Isabelle Stevenson Award">Isabelle Stevenson Award</a> was awarded to <a href="/wiki/Baayork_Lee" title="Baayork Lee">Baayork Lee</a>, "for her commitment to future generations of artists through her work with the National Asian Artists Project and theatre education programs around the world."<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A special Tony Award for Sound Design <sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was awarded to Gareth Fry and Pete Malkin for <i>The Encounter</i>, following the removal of the competitive sound design awards in 2014. The season's Excellence in Theatre Education Award was awarded to drama teacher <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.hoodriver.k12.or.us/domain/263">Rachel Harry</a> of <a href="/wiki/Hood_River_Valley_High_School" title="Hood River Valley High School">Hood River Valley High School</a> in <a href="/wiki/Hood_River,_Oregon" title="Hood River, Oregon">Hood River, OR</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Winners_and_nominees">Winners and nominees</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=71st_Tony_Awards&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Winners and nominees"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sources: <i>Playbill</i>;<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>The New York Times</i><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Play" title="Tony Award for Best Play">Best Play</a> ‡ </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Musical">Best Musical</a> ‡ </th></tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Oslo_(play)" title="Oslo (play)">Oslo</a></b></i> – <a href="/wiki/J._T._Rogers" title="J. T. Rogers">J. T. Rogers</a> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Doll%27s_House,_Part_2" title="A Doll's House, Part 2">A Doll's House, Part 2</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Lucas_Hnath" title="Lucas Hnath">Lucas Hnath</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Indecent_(play)" title="Indecent (play)">Indecent</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Paula_Vogel" title="Paula Vogel">Paula Vogel</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sweat_(play)" title="Sweat (play)">Sweat</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Lynn_Nottage" title="Lynn Nottage">Lynn Nottage</a></li></ul></li></ul> </td> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Dear_Evan_Hansen" title="Dear Evan Hansen">Dear Evan Hansen</a></b></i> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Come_from_Away" title="Come from Away">Come from Away</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Groundhog_Day_(musical)" title="Groundhog Day (musical)">Groundhog Day</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Natasha,_Pierre_%26_The_Great_Comet_of_1812" title="Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812">Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <th width="50%"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Revival_of_a_Play" title="Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play">Best Revival of a Play</a> ‡ </th> <th width="50%"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Revival_of_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical">Best Revival of a Musical</a> ‡ </th></tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Jitney_(play)" title="Jitney (play)">Jitney</a></b></i> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Little_Foxes" title="The Little Foxes">The Little Foxes</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Present_Laughter" title="Present Laughter">Present Laughter</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Six_Degrees_of_Separation_(play)" title="Six Degrees of Separation (play)">Six Degrees of Separation</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </td> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Hello,_Dolly!_(musical)" title="Hello, Dolly! (musical)">Hello, Dolly!</a></b></i> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Falsettos" title="Falsettos">Falsettos</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Miss_Saigon" title="Miss Saigon">Miss Saigon</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <th width="50%"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Actor_in_a_Play" title="Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play">Best Actor in a Play</a> </th> <th width="50%"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Actress_in_a_Play" title="Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play">Best Actress in a Play</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Kline" title="Kevin Kline">Kevin Kline</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Present_Laughter" title="Present Laughter">Present Laughter</a></i> as Garry Essendine</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Denis_Arndt" title="Denis Arndt">Denis Arndt</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Heisenberg_(play)" title="Heisenberg (play)">Heisenberg</a></i> as Alex Priest</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Cooper" title="Chris Cooper">Chris Cooper</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/A_Doll%27s_House,_Part_2" title="A Doll's House, Part 2">A Doll's House, Part 2</a></i> as Torvald Helmer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corey_Hawkins" title="Corey Hawkins">Corey Hawkins</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Six_Degrees_of_Separation_(play)" title="Six Degrees of Separation (play)">Six Degrees of Separation</a></i> as Paul</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Mays" title="Jefferson Mays">Jefferson Mays</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Oslo_(play)" title="Oslo (play)">Oslo</a></i> as <a href="/wiki/Terje_R%C3%B8d-Larsen" title="Terje Rød-Larsen">Terje Rød-Larsen</a></li></ul></li></ul> </td> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Laurie_Metcalf" title="Laurie Metcalf">Laurie Metcalf</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/A_Doll%27s_House,_Part_2" title="A Doll's House, Part 2">A Doll's House, Part 2</a></i> as Nora Jorgensen</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cate_Blanchett" title="Cate Blanchett">Cate Blanchett</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Platonov_(play)" title="Platonov (play)">The Present</a></i> as Anna Petrovna</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Ehle" title="Jennifer Ehle">Jennifer Ehle</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Oslo_(play)" title="Oslo (play)">Oslo</a></i> as <a href="/wiki/Mona_Juul" title="Mona Juul">Mona Juul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sally_Field" title="Sally Field">Sally Field</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/The_Glass_Menagerie" title="The Glass Menagerie">The Glass Menagerie</a></i> as Amanda Wingfield</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laura_Linney" title="Laura Linney">Laura Linney</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/The_Little_Foxes" title="The Little Foxes">The Little Foxes</a></i> as Regina Hubbard Giddens</li></ul></li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <th width="50%"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Actor_in_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical">Best Actor in a Musical</a> </th> <th width="50%"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Actress_in_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical">Best Actress in a Musical</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Ben_Platt" title="Ben Platt">Ben Platt</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Dear_Evan_Hansen" title="Dear Evan Hansen">Dear Evan Hansen</a></i> as <a href="/wiki/Evan_Hansen" title="Evan Hansen">Evan Hansen</a></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Borle" title="Christian Borle">Christian Borle</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Falsettos" title="Falsettos">Falsettos</a></i> as Marvin</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Josh_Groban" title="Josh Groban">Josh Groban</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Natasha,_Pierre_%26_The_Great_Comet_of_1812" title="Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812">Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812</a></i> as <a href="/wiki/Pierre_Bezukhov" title="Pierre Bezukhov">Pierre Bezukhov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andy_Karl" title="Andy Karl">Andy Karl</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Groundhog_Day_(musical)" title="Groundhog Day (musical)">Groundhog Day</a></i> as Phil Connors</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Hyde_Pierce" title="David Hyde Pierce">David Hyde Pierce</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Hello,_Dolly!_(musical)" title="Hello, Dolly! (musical)">Hello, Dolly!</a></i> as Horace Vandergelder</li></ul></li></ul> </td> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Bette_Midler" title="Bette Midler">Bette Midler</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Hello,_Dolly!_(musical)" title="Hello, Dolly! (musical)">Hello, Dolly!</a></i> as <a href="/wiki/Dolly_Gallagher_Levi" title="Dolly Gallagher Levi">Dolly Gallagher Levi</a></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Den%C3%A9e_Benton" title="Denée Benton">Denée Benton</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Natasha,_Pierre_%26_The_Great_Comet_of_1812" title="Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812">Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812</a></i> as <a href="/wiki/Natasha_Rostova" title="Natasha Rostova">Natasha Rostova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christine_Ebersole" title="Christine Ebersole">Christine Ebersole</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/War_Paint_(musical)" title="War Paint (musical)">War Paint</a></i> as <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Arden" title="Elizabeth Arden">Elizabeth Arden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patti_LuPone" title="Patti LuPone">Patti LuPone</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/War_Paint_(musical)" title="War Paint (musical)">War Paint</a></i> as <a href="/wiki/Helena_Rubinstein" title="Helena Rubinstein">Helena Rubinstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eva_Noblezada" title="Eva Noblezada">Eva Noblezada</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Miss_Saigon" title="Miss Saigon">Miss Saigon</a></i> as Kim</li></ul></li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <th width="50%"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Featured_Actor_in_a_Play" title="Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play">Best Featured Actor in a Play</a> </th> <th width="50%"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Featured_Actress_in_a_Play" title="Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play">Best Featured Actress in a Play</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Michael_Aronov" title="Michael Aronov">Michael Aronov</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Oslo_(play)" title="Oslo (play)">Oslo</a></i> as <a href="/wiki/Uri_Savir" title="Uri Savir">Uri Savir</a></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Danny_DeVito" title="Danny DeVito">Danny DeVito</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/The_Price_(play)" title="The Price (play)">The Price</a></i> as Gregory Solomon</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nathan_Lane" title="Nathan Lane">Nathan Lane</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/The_Front_Page" title="The Front Page">The Front Page</a></i> as Walter Burns</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Thomas_(actor)" title="Richard Thomas (actor)">Richard Thomas</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/The_Little_Foxes" title="The Little Foxes">The Little Foxes</a></i> as Horace Giddens</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Douglas_Thompson" title="John Douglas Thompson">John Douglas Thompson</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Jitney_(play)" title="Jitney (play)">Jitney</a></i> as Becker</li></ul></li></ul> </td> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Cynthia_Nixon" title="Cynthia Nixon">Cynthia Nixon</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/The_Little_Foxes" title="The Little Foxes">The Little Foxes</a></i> as Birdie Hubbard</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Johanna_Day" title="Johanna Day">Johanna Day</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Sweat_(play)" title="Sweat (play)">Sweat</a></i> as Tracey</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jayne_Houdyshell" title="Jayne Houdyshell">Jayne Houdyshell</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/A_Doll%27s_House,_Part_2" title="A Doll's House, Part 2">A Doll's House, Part 2</a></i> as Anne-Marie</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Condola_Rash%C4%81d" class="mw-redirect" title="Condola Rashād">Condola Rashād</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/A_Doll%27s_House,_Part_2" title="A Doll's House, Part 2">A Doll's House, Part 2</a></i> as Emmy Helmer</li> <li>Michelle Wilson – <i><a href="/wiki/Sweat_(play)" title="Sweat (play)">Sweat</a></i> as Cynthia</li></ul></li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <th width="50%"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Featured_Actor_in_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical">Best Featured Actor in a Musical</a> </th> <th width="50%"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Featured_Actress_in_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical">Best Featured Actress in a Musical</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Gavin_Creel" title="Gavin Creel">Gavin Creel</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Hello,_Dolly!_(musical)" title="Hello, Dolly! (musical)">Hello, Dolly!</a></i> as Cornelius Hackl</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Faist" title="Mike Faist">Mike Faist</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Dear_Evan_Hansen" title="Dear Evan Hansen">Dear Evan Hansen</a></i> as Connor Murphy</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Rannells" title="Andrew Rannells">Andrew Rannells</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Falsettos" title="Falsettos">Falsettos</a></i> as Whizzer Brown</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucas_Steele" title="Lucas Steele">Lucas Steele</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Natasha,_Pierre_%26_The_Great_Comet_of_1812" title="Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812">Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812</a></i> as <a href="/wiki/Anatole_Kuragin" title="Anatole Kuragin">Anatole Kuragin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brandon_Uranowitz" title="Brandon Uranowitz">Brandon Uranowitz</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Falsettos" title="Falsettos">Falsettos</a></i> as Mendel</li></ul></li></ul> </td> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Rachel_Bay_Jones" title="Rachel Bay Jones">Rachel Bay Jones</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Dear_Evan_Hansen" title="Dear Evan Hansen">Dear Evan Hansen</a></i> as Heidi Hansen</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kate_Baldwin" title="Kate Baldwin">Kate Baldwin</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Hello,_Dolly!_(musical)" title="Hello, Dolly! (musical)">Hello, Dolly!</a></i> as Irene Molloy</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephanie_J._Block" title="Stephanie J. Block">Stephanie J. Block</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Falsettos" title="Falsettos">Falsettos</a></i> as Trina</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jenn_Colella" title="Jenn Colella">Jenn Colella</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Come_from_Away" title="Come from Away">Come from Away</a></i> as Annette, <a href="/wiki/Beverley_Bass" title="Beverley Bass">Beverley Bass</a>, and others</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Beth_Peil" title="Mary Beth Peil">Mary Beth Peil</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Anastasia_(musical)" title="Anastasia (musical)">Anastasia</a></i> as <a href="/wiki/Maria_Feodorovna_(Dagmar_of_Denmark)" title="Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark)">Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna</a></li></ul></li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <th width="50%"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Book_of_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical">Best Book of a Musical</a> </th> <th width="50%"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Original_Score" title="Tony Award for Best Original Score">Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Steven_Levenson" title="Steven Levenson">Steven Levenson</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Dear_Evan_Hansen" title="Dear Evan Hansen">Dear Evan Hansen</a></i></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Malloy" title="Dave Malloy">Dave Malloy</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Natasha,_Pierre_%26_The_Great_Comet_of_1812" title="Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812">Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danny_Rubin" title="Danny Rubin">Danny Rubin</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Groundhog_Day_(musical)" title="Groundhog Day (musical)">Groundhog Day</a></i></li> <li>Irene Sankoff and <a href="/wiki/David_Hein" title="David Hein">David Hein</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Come_from_Away" title="Come from Away">Come from Away</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </td> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Pasek_and_Paul" title="Pasek and Paul">Benj Pasek and Justin Paul</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Dear_Evan_Hansen" title="Dear Evan Hansen">Dear Evan Hansen</a></i></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Malloy" title="Dave Malloy">Dave Malloy</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Natasha,_Pierre_%26_The_Great_Comet_of_1812" title="Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812">Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Minchin" title="Tim Minchin">Tim Minchin</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Groundhog_Day_(musical)" title="Groundhog Day (musical)">Groundhog Day</a></i></li> <li>Irene Sankoff and <a href="/wiki/David_Hein" title="David Hein">David Hein</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Come_from_Away" title="Come from Away">Come from Away</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <th width="50%"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Scenic_Design_of_a_Play" class="mw-redirect" title="Tony Award for Best Scenic Design of a Play">Best Scenic Design of a Play</a> </th> <th width="50%"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Scenic_Design_of_a_Musical" class="mw-redirect" title="Tony Award for Best Scenic Design of a Musical">Best Scenic Design of a Musical</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><b>Nigel Hook – <i><a href="/wiki/The_Play_That_Goes_Wrong" title="The Play That Goes Wrong">The Play That Goes Wrong</a></i></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/David_Gallo" title="David Gallo">David Gallo</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Jitney_(play)" title="Jitney (play)">Jitney</a></i></li> <li>Douglas W. Schmidt – <i><a href="/wiki/The_Front_Page" title="The Front Page">The Front Page</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Yeargan" title="Michael Yeargan">Michael Yeargan</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Oslo_(play)" title="Oslo (play)">Oslo</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </td> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Mimi_Lien" title="Mimi Lien">Mimi Lien</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Natasha,_Pierre_%26_The_Great_Comet_of_1812" title="Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812">Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812</a></i></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rob_Howell" title="Rob Howell">Rob Howell</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Groundhog_Day_(musical)" title="Groundhog Day (musical)">Groundhog Day</a></i></li> <li>David Korins – <i><a href="/wiki/War_Paint_(musical)" title="War Paint (musical)">War Paint</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santo_Loquasto" title="Santo Loquasto">Santo Loquasto</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Hello,_Dolly!_(musical)" title="Hello, Dolly! (musical)">Hello, Dolly!</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <th width="50%"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Costume_Design_of_a_Play" class="mw-redirect" title="Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Play">Best Costume Design of a Play</a> </th> <th width="50%"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Costume_Design_of_a_Musical" class="mw-redirect" title="Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Musical">Best Costume Design of a Musical</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Jane_Greenwood" title="Jane Greenwood">Jane Greenwood</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/The_Little_Foxes" title="The Little Foxes">The Little Foxes</a></i></b> ∞ <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Susan_Hilferty" title="Susan Hilferty">Susan Hilferty</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Present_Laughter" title="Present Laughter">Present Laughter</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toni-Leslie_James" title="Toni-Leslie James">Toni-Leslie James</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Jitney_(play)" title="Jitney (play)">Jitney</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Zinn" title="David Zinn">David Zinn</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/A_Doll%27s_House,_Part_2" title="A Doll's House, Part 2">A Doll's House, Part 2</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </td> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Santo_Loquasto" title="Santo Loquasto">Santo Loquasto</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Hello,_Dolly!_(musical)" title="Hello, Dolly! (musical)">Hello, Dolly!</a></i></b> <ul><li>Linda Cho – <i><a href="/wiki/Anastasia_(musical)" title="Anastasia (musical)">Anastasia</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paloma_Young" title="Paloma Young">Paloma Young</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Natasha,_Pierre_%26_The_Great_Comet_of_1812" title="Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812">Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catherine_Zuber" title="Catherine Zuber">Catherine Zuber</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/War_Paint_(musical)" title="War Paint (musical)">War Paint</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <th width="50%"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Lighting_Design_of_a_Play" class="mw-redirect" title="Tony Award for Best Lighting Design of a Play">Best Lighting Design of a Play</a> </th> <th width="50%"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Lighting_Design_of_a_Musical" class="mw-redirect" title="Tony Award for Best Lighting Design of a Musical">Best Lighting Design of a Musical</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Akerlind" title="Christopher Akerlind">Christopher Akerlind</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Indecent_(play)" title="Indecent (play)">Indecent</a></i></b> <ul><li>Jane Cox – <i><a href="/wiki/Jitney_(play)" title="Jitney (play)">Jitney</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donald_Holder" title="Donald Holder">Donald Holder</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Oslo_(play)" title="Oslo (play)">Oslo</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Tipton" title="Jennifer Tipton">Jennifer Tipton</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/A_Doll%27s_House,_Part_2" title="A Doll's House, Part 2">A Doll's House, Part 2</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </td> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Bradley_King_(lighting_designer)" title="Bradley King (lighting designer)">Bradley King</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Natasha,_Pierre_%26_The_Great_Comet_of_1812" title="Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812">Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812</a></i></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Howell_Binkley" title="Howell Binkley">Howell Binkley</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Come_from_Away" title="Come from Away">Come from Away</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natasha_Katz" title="Natasha Katz">Natasha Katz</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Hello,_Dolly!_(musical)" title="Hello, Dolly! (musical)">Hello, Dolly!</a></i></li> <li>Japhy Weideman – <i><a href="/wiki/Dear_Evan_Hansen" title="Dear Evan Hansen">Dear Evan Hansen</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <th width="50%"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Direction_of_a_Play" title="Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play">Best Direction of a Play</a> </th> <th width="50%"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Direction_of_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical">Best Direction of a Musical</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Rebecca_Taichman" title="Rebecca Taichman">Rebecca Taichman</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Indecent_(play)" title="Indecent (play)">Indecent</a></i></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Gold" title="Sam Gold">Sam Gold</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/A_Doll%27s_House,_Part_2" title="A Doll's House, Part 2">A Doll's House, Part 2</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruben_Santiago-Hudson" title="Ruben Santiago-Hudson">Ruben Santiago-Hudson</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Jitney_(play)" title="Jitney (play)">Jitney</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bartlett_Sher" title="Bartlett Sher">Bartlett Sher</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Oslo_(play)" title="Oslo (play)">Oslo</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_J._Sullivan" title="Daniel J. Sullivan">Daniel Sullivan</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/The_Little_Foxes" title="The Little Foxes">The Little Foxes</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </td> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Ashley" title="Christopher Ashley">Christopher Ashley</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Come_from_Away" title="Come from Away">Come from Away</a></i></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rachel_Chavkin" title="Rachel Chavkin">Rachel Chavkin</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Natasha,_Pierre_%26_The_Great_Comet_of_1812" title="Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812">Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Greif" title="Michael Greif">Michael Greif</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Dear_Evan_Hansen" title="Dear Evan Hansen">Dear Evan Hansen</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_Warchus" title="Matthew Warchus">Matthew Warchus</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Groundhog_Day_(musical)" title="Groundhog Day (musical)">Groundhog Day</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Zaks" title="Jerry Zaks">Jerry Zaks</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Hello,_Dolly!_(musical)" title="Hello, Dolly! (musical)">Hello, Dolly!</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <th width="50%"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Choreography" title="Tony Award for Best Choreography">Best Choreography</a> </th> <th width="50%"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Orchestrations" title="Tony Award for Best Orchestrations">Best Orchestrations</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Andy_Blankenbuehler" title="Andy Blankenbuehler">Andy Blankenbuehler</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Bandstand_(musical)" title="Bandstand (musical)">Bandstand</a></i></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Darling" title="Peter Darling">Peter Darling</a> and Ellen Kane – <i><a href="/wiki/Groundhog_Day_(musical)" title="Groundhog Day (musical)">Groundhog Day</a></i></li> <li>Kelly Devine – <i><a href="/wiki/Come_from_Away" title="Come from Away">Come from Away</a></i></li> <li>Denis Jones – <i><a href="/wiki/Holiday_Inn_(musical)" title="Holiday Inn (musical)">Holiday Inn</a></i></li> <li>Sam Pinkleton – <i><a href="/wiki/Natasha,_Pierre_%26_The_Great_Comet_of_1812" title="Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812">Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </td> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Alex_Lacamoire" title="Alex Lacamoire">Alex Lacamoire</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Dear_Evan_Hansen" title="Dear Evan Hansen">Dear Evan Hansen</a></i></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Elliott_(musician)" title="Bill Elliott (musician)">Bill Elliott</a> and Greg Anthony Rassen – <i><a href="/wiki/Bandstand_(musical)" title="Bandstand (musical)">Bandstand</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Hochman" title="Larry Hochman">Larry Hochman</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Hello,_Dolly!_(musical)" title="Hello, Dolly! (musical)">Hello, Dolly!</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Malloy" title="Dave Malloy">Dave Malloy</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Natasha,_Pierre_%26_The_Great_Comet_of_1812" title="Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812">Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>∞ This marks Greenwood's 21st Tony Award nomination and first competitive win. </p><p>‡ The award is presented to the producer(s) of the musical or play.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Awards_and_nominations_per_production">Awards and nominations per production</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=71st_Tony_Awards&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Awards and nominations per production"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Production </th> <th>Nominations </th> <th>Awards </th></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Natasha,_Pierre_%26_The_Great_Comet_of_1812" title="Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812">Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812</a></i> </td> <td align="center">12 </td> <td align="center">2 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Hello,_Dolly!_(musical)" title="Hello, Dolly! (musical)">Hello, Dolly!</a></i> </td> <td align="center">10 </td> <td align="center">4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Dear_Evan_Hansen" title="Dear Evan Hansen">Dear Evan Hansen</a></i> </td> <td align="center">9 </td> <td align="center">6 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/A_Doll%27s_House,_Part_2" title="A Doll's House, Part 2">A Doll's House, Part 2</a></i> </td> <td align="center">8 </td> <td align="center">1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Come_from_Away" title="Come from Away">Come from Away</a></i> </td> <td align="center">7 </td> <td align="center">1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Groundhog_Day_(musical)" title="Groundhog Day (musical)">Groundhog Day</a></i> </td> <td align="center">7 </td> <td align="center">0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Oslo_(play)" title="Oslo (play)">Oslo</a></i> </td> <td align="center">7 </td> <td align="center">2 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Jitney_(play)" title="Jitney (play)">Jitney</a></i> </td> <td align="center">6 </td> <td align="center">1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Little_Foxes" title="The Little Foxes">The Little Foxes</a></i> </td> <td align="center">6 </td> <td align="center">2 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Falsettos" title="Falsettos">Falsettos</a></i> </td> <td align="center">5 </td> <td align="center">0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/War_Paint_(musical)" title="War Paint (musical)">War Paint</a></i> </td> <td align="center">4 </td> <td align="center">0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Indecent_(play)" title="Indecent (play)">Indecent</a></i> </td> <td align="center">3 </td> <td align="center">2 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Present_Laughter" title="Present Laughter">Present Laughter</a></i> </td> <td align="center">3 </td> <td align="center">1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Sweat_(play)" title="Sweat (play)">Sweat</a></i> </td> <td align="center">3 </td> <td align="center">0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Anastasia_(musical)" title="Anastasia (musical)">Anastasia</a></i> </td> <td align="center">2 </td> <td align="center">0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Bandstand_(musical)" title="Bandstand (musical)">Bandstand</a></i> </td> <td align="center">2 </td> <td align="center">1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Front_Page" title="The Front Page">The Front Page</a></i> </td> <td align="center">2 </td> <td align="center">0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Miss_Saigon" title="Miss Saigon">Miss Saigon</a></i> </td> <td align="center">2 </td> <td align="center">0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Six_Degrees_of_Separation_(play)" title="Six Degrees of Separation (play)">Six Degrees of Separation</a></i> </td> <td align="center">2 </td> <td align="center">0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Price_(play)" title="The Price (play)">The Price</a></i> </td> <td align="center">1 </td> <td align="center">0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Glass_Menagerie" title="The Glass Menagerie">The Glass Menagerie</a></i> </td> <td align="center">1 </td> <td align="center">0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Heisenberg</i> </td> <td align="center">1 </td> <td align="center">0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Holiday_Inn_(musical)" title="Holiday Inn (musical)">Holiday Inn</a></i> </td> <td align="center">1 </td> <td align="center">0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Play_That_Goes_Wrong" title="The Play That Goes Wrong">The Play That Goes Wrong</a></i> </td> <td align="center">1 </td> <td align="center">1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Platonov_(play)" title="Platonov (play)">The Present</a></i> </td> <td align="center">1 </td> <td align="center">0 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Individuals_with_multiple_nominations">Individuals with multiple nominations</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=71st_Tony_Awards&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Individuals with multiple nominations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>3: Dave Malloy</li> <li>2: Irene Sankoff and David Hein; Santo Loquasto</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reception">Reception</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=71st_Tony_Awards&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The show received a mixed reception from media publications. On <a href="/wiki/Metacritic" title="Metacritic">Metacritic</a>, the ceremony has a weighted average score of 53 out of 100, based on 6 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews".<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hollywood_Reporter" title="The Hollywood Reporter">The Hollywood Reporter</a></i> columnist David Rooney remarked, "Spacey is a brilliant actor, but warmth and humility are perhaps not his strongest suits. So opening on the defensive, with a messy mashup of songs from current-season musicals that he repurposed to head off any eventual criticism of his hosting performance, started the show on a strained note."<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> theatre critic <a href="/wiki/Neil_Genzlinger" title="Neil Genzlinger">Neil Genzlinger</a> commented, "Sunday night's broadcast of Broadway's annual celebration of itself had trouble figuring out what to do with Kevin Spacey, the evening's host, making use of him in ways that ranged from torturous (the opening number) to tolerable (he does pretty good <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Carson" title="Johnny Carson">Johnny Carson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bill_Clinton" title="Bill Clinton">Bill Clinton</a> impressions). It fared far better when it was about the work being honored and the people who did it."<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cynthia Littleton from <i><a href="/wiki/Variety_(magazine)" title="Variety (magazine)">Variety</a></i> wrote, "The biggest shortcoming was host Kevin Spacey, who just didn't deliver the same kind of engaging effort as his recent predecessors. The contrast was especially sharp against last year's emcee."<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i><a href="/wiki/The_Guardian" title="The Guardian">The Guardian</a></i> columnist Alexis Soloski wrote, "The <i><a href="/wiki/House_of_Cards_(American_TV_series)" title="House of Cards (American TV series)">House of Cards</a></i> actor offered outdated Johnny Carson impressions, a Bobby Darin number and a misfiring gag about <a href="/wiki/Hillary_Clinton" title="Hillary Clinton">Hillary Clinton</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Hillary_Clinton_email_controversy" title="Hillary Clinton email controversy">emails</a> on a night of occasional shock and unforgivable schtick."<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/IndieWire" title="IndieWire">IndieWire</a></i> theatre critic <a href="/wiki/Charles_Isherwood" title="Charles Isherwood">Charles Isherwood</a> commented, "Full of allusions to previous hosts (Neil Patrick Harris, James Corden, Hugh Jackman), it seemed to drag on forever — and was not particularly enlivened by guest appearances by Stephen Colbert and Whoopi Goldberg. Perhaps funny to those in the know, it could only have been mystifying to a wider audience."<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition, television critic Robert Lloyd of the <i><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Times" title="Los Angeles Times">Los Angeles Times</a></i> remarked, "Kevin Spacey was the somewhat surprising — though certainly not unqualified — host of the 71st running of the Broadway theater-honoring Tony Awards, broadcast Sunday night from New York's Radio City Music Hall."<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ratings">Ratings</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=71st_Tony_Awards&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Ratings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The ceremony averaged a <a href="/wiki/Nielsen_ratings" class="mw-redirect" title="Nielsen ratings">Nielsen</a> 4.7 ratings/11 share,<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was watched by 6 million viewers.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ratings was a 31 percent decrease from <a href="/wiki/70th_Tony_Awards" title="70th Tony Awards">previous ceremony</a>'s viewership of 8.7 million, becoming the lowest since 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_Memoriam"><i>In Memoriam</i></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=71st_Tony_Awards&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: In Memoriam"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Broadway actors <a href="/wiki/Justin_Guarini" title="Justin Guarini">Justin Guarini</a>, Kevin Smith Kirkwood, <a href="/wiki/Okieriete_Onaodowan" title="Okieriete Onaodowan">Okieriete Onaodowan</a>, David Abeles, and <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Cooper_(actor)" title="Chuck Cooper (actor)">Chuck Cooper</a> performed <a href="/wiki/Boyz_II_Men" title="Boyz II Men">Boyz II Men</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/It%27s_So_Hard_to_Say_Goodbye_to_Yesterday" title="It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday">It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday</a>" as images of theatre personalities who died in the past year were shown in the following order.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carrie_Fisher" title="Carrie Fisher">Carrie Fisher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dick_Latessa" title="Dick Latessa">Dick Latessa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_S._Irving" title="George S. Irving">George S. Irving</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenne_Headly" title="Glenne Headly">Glenne Headly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tammy_Grimes" title="Tammy Grimes">Tammy Grimes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garry_Marshall" title="Garry Marshall">Garry Marshall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fyvush_Finkel" title="Fyvush Finkel">Fyvush Finkel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gordon_Davidson_(director)" title="Gordon Davidson (director)">Gordon Davidson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Albee" title="Edward Albee">Edward Albee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willa_Kim" title="Willa Kim">Willa Kim</a></li> <li>Seth Gelblum</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheila_Bond" title="Sheila Bond">Sheila Bond</a></li> <li>Cecilia Hart Jones</li> <li>James Houghton</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martha_Lavey" class="mw-redirect" title="Martha Lavey">Martha Lavey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_M._Hoffman" title="William M. Hoffman">William M. 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Nederlander</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=71st_Tony_Awards&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Drama_Desk_Awards" class="mw-redirect" title="Drama Desk Awards">Drama Desk Awards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Laurence_Olivier_Awards" title="2017 Laurence Olivier Awards">2017 Laurence Olivier Awards</a> – equivalent awards for <a href="/wiki/West_End_theatre" title="West End theatre">West End theatre</a> productions</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Obie_Award" title="Obie Award">Obie Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_Drama_Critics%27_Circle" title="New York Drama Critics' Circle">New York Drama Critics' Circle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theatre_World_Award" title="Theatre World Award">Theatre World Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucille_Lortel_Awards" title="Lucille Lortel Awards">Lucille Lortel Awards</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=71st_Tony_Awards&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns 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title="Tony Award for Best Lighting Design in a Play">Lighting Design</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Scenic_Design_in_a_Play" title="Tony Award for Best Scenic Design in a Play">Scenic Design</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Sound_Design" title="Tony Award for Best Sound Design">Sound Design</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #CCCCCC;width:1%">Musical</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Musical">Best Musical</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Revival_of_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical">Revival</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Direction_of_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical">Direction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Actor_in_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical">Leading Actor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Actress_in_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical">Leading Actress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Featured_Actor_in_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical">Featured Actor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Featured_Actress_in_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical">Featured Actress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Book_of_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical">Book</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Choreography" title="Tony Award for Best Choreography">Choreography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Costume_Design_in_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Costume Design in a Musical">Costume Design</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Lighting_Design_in_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Lighting Design in a Musical">Lighting Design</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Orchestrations" title="Tony Award for Best Orchestrations">Orchestrations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Original_Score" title="Tony Award for Best Original Score">Original Score</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Scenic_Design_in_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Scenic Design in a Musical">Scenic Design</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Sound_Design" title="Tony Award for Best Sound Design">Sound Design</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #CCCCCC;width:1%">Special (non-competitive)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Regional_Theatre_Tony_Award" title="Regional Theatre Tony Award">Regional Theatre Tony Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Special_Tony_Award" title="Special Tony Award">Special Tony Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Honors_for_Excellence_in_Theatre" title="Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre">Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isabelle_Stevenson_Award" title="Isabelle Stevenson Award">Isabelle Stevenson Award</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #CCCCCC;width:1%">Retired</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Author" title="Tony Award for Best Author">Author</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Conductor_and_Musical_Director" title="Tony Award for Best Conductor and Musical Director">Conductor and Musical Director</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Costume_Design" title="Tony Award for Best Costume Design">Costume Design</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Director" title="Tony Award for Best Director">Director</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Lighting_Design" title="Tony Award for Best Lighting Design">Lighting Design</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Newcomer" title="Tony Award for Best Newcomer">Newcomer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Revival" title="Tony Award for Best Revival">Revival</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Scenic_Design" title="Tony Award for Best Scenic Design">Scenic Design</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Special_Theatrical_Event" title="Tony Award for Best Special Theatrical Event">Special Theatrical Event</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Stage_Technician" title="Tony Award for Best Stage Technician">Stage Technician</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #CCCCCC;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Tony_Awards_ceremonies" title="List of Tony Awards ceremonies">Ceremonies</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1st_Tony_Awards" title="1st Tony Awards">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2nd_Tony_Awards" title="2nd Tony Awards">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/3rd_Tony_Awards" title="3rd Tony Awards">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/4th_Tony_Awards" title="4th Tony Awards">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/5th_Tony_Awards" title="5th Tony Awards">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/6th_Tony_Awards" title="6th Tony Awards">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/7th_Tony_Awards" title="7th Tony Awards">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/8th_Tony_Awards" title="8th Tony Awards">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/9th_Tony_Awards" title="9th Tony Awards">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/10th_Tony_Awards" title="10th Tony Awards">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/11th_Tony_Awards" title="11th Tony Awards">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/12th_Tony_Awards" title="12th Tony Awards">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/13th_Tony_Awards" title="13th Tony Awards">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/14th_Tony_Awards" title="14th Tony Awards">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/15th_Tony_Awards" title="15th Tony Awards">1961</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/16th_Tony_Awards" title="16th Tony Awards">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/17th_Tony_Awards" title="17th Tony Awards">1963</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/18th_Tony_Awards" title="18th Tony Awards">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/19th_Tony_Awards" title="19th Tony Awards">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/20th_Tony_Awards" title="20th Tony Awards">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/21st_Tony_Awards" title="21st Tony Awards">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/22nd_Tony_Awards" title="22nd Tony Awards">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/23rd_Tony_Awards" title="23rd Tony Awards">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/24th_Tony_Awards" title="24th Tony Awards">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/25th_Tony_Awards" title="25th Tony Awards">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/26th_Tony_Awards" title="26th Tony Awards">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/27th_Tony_Awards" title="27th Tony Awards">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/28th_Tony_Awards" title="28th Tony Awards">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/29th_Tony_Awards" title="29th Tony Awards">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/30th_Tony_Awards" title="30th Tony Awards">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/31st_Tony_Awards" title="31st Tony Awards">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/32nd_Tony_Awards" title="32nd Tony Awards">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/33rd_Tony_Awards" title="33rd Tony Awards">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/34th_Tony_Awards" title="34th Tony Awards">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/35th_Tony_Awards" title="35th Tony Awards">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/36th_Tony_Awards" title="36th Tony Awards">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/37th_Tony_Awards" title="37th Tony Awards">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/38th_Tony_Awards" title="38th Tony Awards">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/39th_Tony_Awards" title="39th Tony Awards">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/40th_Tony_Awards" title="40th Tony Awards">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/41st_Tony_Awards" title="41st Tony Awards">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/42nd_Tony_Awards" title="42nd Tony Awards">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/43rd_Tony_Awards" title="43rd Tony Awards">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/44th_Tony_Awards" title="44th Tony Awards">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/45th_Tony_Awards" title="45th Tony Awards">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/46th_Tony_Awards" title="46th Tony Awards">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/47th_Tony_Awards" title="47th Tony Awards">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/48th_Tony_Awards" title="48th Tony Awards">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/49th_Tony_Awards" title="49th Tony Awards">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/50th_Tony_Awards" title="50th Tony Awards">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/51st_Tony_Awards" title="51st Tony Awards">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/52nd_Tony_Awards" title="52nd Tony Awards">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/53rd_Tony_Awards" title="53rd Tony Awards">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/54th_Tony_Awards" title="54th Tony Awards">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/55th_Tony_Awards" title="55th Tony Awards">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/56th_Tony_Awards" title="56th Tony Awards">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/57th_Tony_Awards" title="57th Tony Awards">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/58th_Tony_Awards" title="58th Tony Awards">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/59th_Tony_Awards" title="59th Tony Awards">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/60th_Tony_Awards" title="60th Tony Awards">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/61st_Tony_Awards" title="61st Tony Awards">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/62nd_Tony_Awards" title="62nd Tony Awards">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/63rd_Tony_Awards" title="63rd Tony Awards">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/64th_Tony_Awards" title="64th Tony Awards">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/65th_Tony_Awards" title="65th Tony Awards">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/66th_Tony_Awards" title="66th Tony Awards">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/67th_Tony_Awards" title="67th Tony Awards">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/68th_Tony_Awards" title="68th Tony Awards">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/69th_Tony_Awards" title="69th Tony Awards">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/70th_Tony_Awards" title="70th Tony Awards">2016</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/72nd_Tony_Awards" title="72nd Tony Awards">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/73rd_Tony_Awards" title="73rd Tony Awards">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/74th_Tony_Awards" title="74th Tony Awards">2020/21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/75th_Tony_Awards" title="75th Tony Awards">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/76th_Tony_Awards" title="76th Tony Awards">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/77th_Tony_Awards" title="77th Tony Awards">2024</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/78th_Tony_Awards" 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