John Lithgow accepts the award for best performance by a leading actor in a play for "Giant" during the 79th Tony Awards on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at Radio City Music Hall in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)(Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
NEW YORK (AP) — Here are select winners so far at the 2026 Tony Awards.
Actor in a leading role in a play
John Lithgow, “Giant”
Actress in a featured role in a play
Laurie Metcalf, “Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman”
Direction of a musical
Zhailon Levingston and Bill Rauch, “Cats: The Jellicle Ball”
Original score
“Schmigadoon!” (Music & Lyrics: Cinco Paul)
Book of a musical
“Schmigadoon!” Cinco Paul
Choreography
“Cats: The Jellicle Ball,” Omari Wiles and Arturo Lyons
Laurie Metcalf accepts the award for best performance by a featured actress in a play for "Death of a Salesman" during the 79th Tony Awards on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at Radio City Music Hall in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)(Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)Cinco Paul accepts the award for best original score written for the theatre for "Schmigadoon!" during the 79th Tony Awards on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at Radio City Music Hall in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)(Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)Host Pink, center, performs during the 79th Tony Awards on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at Radio City Music Hall in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)(Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)Neil Patrick Harris, left, and Host Pink perform during the 79th Tony Awards on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at Radio City Music Hall in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)(Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
