Last night at the Lincoln Center, Angelina Jolie and Daniel Radcliffe both clinched their first-ever Tony Awards.
‘The Outsiders: A New Musical,’ produced by Angelina Jolie, secured the award for the best musical category.
Angelina Jolie is now halfway to achieving EGOT status.
Daniel Radcliffe was honored with the Best Featured Actor in a Musical award for his performance in ‘Merrily We Roll Along.’
In a surprising turn of events, David Adjmi’s film, ‘Stereophonic,’ emerged as the biggest winner of the 2024 Tony Awards, taking home five awards out of its 13 nominations.
‘Appropriate’ by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins clinched three awards, while Alicia Keys’ ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ managed two wins from its 10 nominations.
Jack O’Brien and George C. Wolfe received the Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre.
Abe Jacob, Alex Edelman, and Nikiya Mathis were also honored with a Special Tony Award.
Additionally, Colleen Jennings-Roggensack, Dramatists Guild Foundation, Judith O. Rubin, The Samuel J. Friedman Health Center for the Performing Arts, Wendall K. Harrington, and The Wilma Theater were recognized for Excellence in the Theatre.
Here is the complete list of winners:
Best Play:
Mary Jane
Mother Play
Prayer for the French
Stereophonic (WINNER)
Jaja’s African Hair Braiding
Republic
Best Musical:
Suffs
Water for Elephants
The Outsiders (WINNER)
Hell’s Kitchen
Illinois
And the list goes on to highlight exceptional winners in various categories including Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role, Best Lighting Design of a Musical, and Best Orchestrations.