Tony Awards 2009 Winners List

Best Play:
Dividing the Estate
God of Carnage
Reasons to be pretty
33 Variations

Best Musical:
Billy Elliot, The Musical
Next to Normal
Rock of Ages
Shrek The Musical

Best Book of a Musical:
Billy Elliot, The Musical
Next to Normal
Shrek The Musical

Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre:
Billy Elliot, The Musical
Next to Normal
9 to 5: The Musical
Shrek The Musical

Best Revival of a Play:
Joe Turner’s Come and Gone
Mary Stuart
The Norman Conquests
Waiting for Godot

Best Revival of a Musical:
Guys and Dolls
Hair
Pal Joey
West Side Story

Best Special Theatrical Event:
Liza’s at The Palace
Slava’s Snowshow
Soul of Shaolin
You’re Welcome America. A Final Night With George W. Bush

Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play:
Jeff Daniels – God of Carnage
Raul Esparza – Speed-the-Plow
James Gandolfini – God of Carnage
Geoffrey Rush – Exit the King
Thomas Sadoski – Reasons to Be Pretty

Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play:
Hope Davis – God of Carnage
Jane Fonda – 33 Variations
Marcia Gay Harden – God of Carnage
Janet McTeer – Mary Stuart
Harriet Walter – Mary Stuart

Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical:
David Alvarez, Trent Kowalik, and Kiril Kulish – Billy Elliot, The Musical
Gavin Creel – Hair
Brian d’Arcy James – Shrek The Musical
Constantine Maroulis – Rock of Ages
J. Robert Spencer – Next to Normal

Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical:
Stockard Channing – Pal Joey
Sutton Foster – Shrek The Musical
Allison Janney – 9 to 5: The Musical
Alice Ripley – Next to Normal
Josefina Scaglione – West Side Story

Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play:
John Glover – Waiting for Godot
Zach Grenier – 33 Variations
Stephen Mangan – The Norman Conquests
Paul Ritter – The Norman Conquests”
Roger Robinson – Joe Turner’s Come and Gone

Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play:
Hallie Foote – Dividing the Estate
Jessica Hynes – The Norman Conquests
Marin Ireland – Reasons to be pretty
Angela Lansbury – Blithe Spirit
Amanda Root – The Norman Conquests

Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical:
David Bologna – Billy Elliot, The Musical
Gregory Jbara – Billy Elliot, The Musical
Marc Kudisch – 9 to 5: The Musical
Christopher Sieber – Shrek The Musical
Will Swenson – Hair

Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical:
Jennifer Damiano – Next to Normal
Haydn Gwynne – Billy Elliot, The Musical
Karen Olivo – West Side Story
Martha Plimpton – Pal Joey
Carole Shelley – Billy Elliot, The Musical

Best Scenic Design of a Play:
Dale Ferguson – Exit the King
Rob Howell – The Norman Conquests
Derek McLane – 33 Variations
Michael Yeargan – Joe Turner’s Come and Gone

Best Scenic Design of a Musical:
Robert Brill – Guys and Dolls
Ian MacNeil – Billy Elliot, The Musical
Scott Pask – Pal Joey
Mark Wendland – Next to Normal

Best Costume Design of a Play:
Dale Ferguson – Exit the King
Jane Greenwood – Waiting for Godot
Martin Pakledinaz – Blithe Spirit
Anthony Ward – Mary Stuart

Best Costume Design of a Musical:
Gregory Gale – Rock of Ages
Nicky Gillibrand – Billy Elliot, The Musical
Tim Hatley – Shrek The Musical
Michael McDonald – Hair

Best Lighting Design of a Play:
David Hersey – Equus
David Lander – 33 Variations
Brian MacDevitt – Joe Turner’s Come and Gone
Hugh Vanstone – Mary Stuart

Best Lighting Design of a Musical:
Kevin Adams – Hair
Kevin Adams – Next to Normal
Howell Binkley – West Side Story
Rick Fisher – Billy Elliot, The Musical

Best Sound Design of a Play:
Paul Arditti – Mary Stuart
Gregory Clarke – Equus
Russell Goldsmith – Exit the King
Scott Lehrer and Leon Rothenberg – Joe Turner’s Come and Gone

Best Sound Design of a Musical:
Acme Sound Partners – Hair
Paul Arditti – Billy Elliot, The Musical
Peter Hylenski – Rock of Ages
Brian Ronan – Next to Normal

Best Direction of a Play:
Phyllida Lloyd – Mary Stuart
Bartlett Sher – Joe Turner’s Come and Gone
Matthew Warchus – God of Carnage
Matthew Warchus – The Norman Conquests

Best Direction of a Musical:
Stephen Daldry – Billy Elliot, The Musical
Michael Greif – Next to Normal
Kristin Hanggi – Rock of Ages
Diane Paulus – Hair

Best Choreography:
Karole Armitage – Hair
Andy Blankenbuehler – 9 to 5: The Musical
Peter Darling – Billy Elliot, The Musical
Randy Skinner – Irving Berlin’s White Christmas

Best Orchestrations:
Larry Blank – Irving Berlin’s White Christmas
Martin Koch – Billy Elliot, The Musical (tied with)
Michael Starobin and Tom Kitt – Next to Normal
Danny Troob and John Clancy – Shrek The Musical