Big Bang Theory star Jim Parsons puts on gender-bending performance at 2026 Tony Awards
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play
Will Harrison – Punch
Nathan Lane – Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman
John Lithgow – Giant – WINNER
Daniel Radcliffe – Every Brilliant Thing
Mark Strong – Oedipus
Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play
Rose Byrne – Fallen Angels
Carrie Coon – Bug
Susannah Flood – Liberation
Lesley Manville – Oedipus – WINNER
Kelli O’Hara – Fallen Angels
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play
Christopher Abbott – Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman
Danny Burstein – Marjorie Prime
Brandon J. Dirden – Waiting for Godot
Alden Ehrenreich – Becky Shaw – WINNER
Ruben Santiago-Hudson – August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone
Richard Thomas – The Balusters
Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play
Betsy Aidem – Liberation
Marylouise Burke – The Balusters
Aya Cash – Giant
Laurie Metcalf – Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman – WINNER
June Squibb – Marjorie Prime
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical
Nicholas Christopher – Chess
Luke Evans – Richard O’Brien’s the Rocky Horror Show
Joshua Henry – Ragtime – WINNER
Sam Tutty – Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)
Brandon Uranowitz – Ragtime
Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical
Sara Chase – Schmigadoon!
Stephanie Hsu – Richard O’Brien’s the Rocky Horror Show
Caissie Levy – Ragtime – WINNER
Marla Mindelle – Titaníque
Christiani Pitts – Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical
Ali Louis Bourzgi – The Lost Boys – WINNER
André de Shields – Cats: The Jellicle Ball
Bryce Pinkham – Chess
Ben Levi Ross – Ragtime
Layton Williams – Titaníque
Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical
Shoshana Bean – The Lost Boys – WINNER
Hannah Cruz – Chess
Rachel Dratch – Richard O’Brien’s the Rocky Horror Show
Ana Gasteyer – Schmigadoon!
Nichelle Lewis – Ragtime
Best Original Score
Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman
August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone
The Lost Boys
Schmigadoon! – WINNER
Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)
Best Orchestrations
Schmigadoon! – WINNER
The Lost Boys
Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)
Chess
Cats: The Jellicle Ball
Best Choreography
Schmigadoon!
Ragtime
Richard O’Brien’s the Rocky Horror Show
Cats: The Jellicle Ball – WINNER
The Lost Boys
Best Costume Design in a Play
Dog Day Afternoon
Liberation
Fallen Angels – WINNER
The Balusters
August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone