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Tony Awards 2015: Complete list of winners and nominees

Kristin Caskey, center, along with cast and crew accepts the award for best musical for "Fun Home" during the 69th annual Tony Awards at New York's Radio City Music Hall on June 7, 2015.

Kristin Caskey, center, along with cast and crew accepts the award for best musical for “Fun Home†during the 69th annual Tony Awards at New York’s Radio City Music Hall on June 7, 2015.

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The musical “Fun Home†and the play “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time†led the pack at 2015 Tony Awards, earning five awards each Sunday night.

“Fun Home,†based on Alison Bechdel’s 2006 graphic memoir, won for best musical, lead actor, direction of a musical, original score, and book of a musical. “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time†— about a boy with autism who investigates the death of his neighbor’s dog — won for best play, lead actor, direction of a play, scenic design of a play and lighting.

FULL COVERAGE: Tonys 2015 | Top winners | Complete list | Show Highlights | Red carpet | Best & Worst moments

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Close behind with four awards apiece were the musicals “An American Paris†and “The King and Iâ€; the latter won for revival of a musical as well as leading actress and featured actress in a musical.

Five other productions — “The Audience,†“Skylight,†“Wolf Hall Parts One & Two,†“You Can’t Take It with You†and “Something Rotten!†— also took home awards.

The show was broadcast live Sunday from New York’s Radio City Music Hall.

The full list of winners and nominees is below.

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WINNER: “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Timeâ€

“Disgracedâ€

“Hand to Godâ€

“Wolf Hall Parts One & Twoâ€

Musical

“An American in Parisâ€

WINNER: “Fun Homeâ€

“Something Rotten!â€

“The Visitâ€

Revival of a Play

“The Elephant Manâ€

WINNER: “Skylightâ€

“This Is Our Youthâ€

“You Can’t Take It with Youâ€

Revival of a Musical

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WINNER: “The King and Iâ€

“On the Townâ€

“On the Twentieth Centuryâ€

FULL COVERAGE: Tonys 2015 | Top winners | Complete list | Show Highlights | Red carpet | Best & Worst moments

Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

Steven Boyer, “Hand to Godâ€

Bradley Cooper, “The Elephant Manâ€

Ben Miles, “Wolf Hall Parts One & Twoâ€

Bill Nighy, “Skylightâ€

WINNER: Alex Sharp, “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Timeâ€

Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play

Geneva Carr, “Hand to Godâ€

WINNER: Helen Mirren, “The Audienceâ€

Elisabeth Moss, “The Heidi Chroniclesâ€

Carey Mulligan, “Skylightâ€

Ruth Wilson, “Constellationsâ€

Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

WINNER: Michael Cerveris, “Fun Homeâ€

Robert Fairchild, “An American in Parisâ€

Brian d’Arcy James, “Something Rotten!â€

Ken Watanabe, “The King and Iâ€

Tony Yazbeck, “On the Townâ€

Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

Kristin Chenoweth, “On the Twentieth Centuryâ€

Leanne Cope, “An American in Parisâ€

Beth Malone, “Fun Homeâ€

WINNER: Kelli O’Hara, “The King and Iâ€

Chita Rivera, “The Visitâ€

FULL COVERAGE: Tonys 2015 | Top winners | Complete list | Show Highlights | Red carpet | Best & Worst moments

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Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical

WINNER: Christian Borle, “Something Rotten!â€

Andy Karl, “On the Twentieth Centuryâ€

Brad Oscar, “Something Rotten!â€

Brandon Uranowitz, “An American in Parisâ€

Max von Essen, “An American in Parisâ€

Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

Victoria Clark, “Gigiâ€

Judy Kuhn, “Fun Homeâ€

Sydney Lucas, “Fun Homeâ€

WINNER: Ruthie Ann Miles, “The King and Iâ€

Emily Skeggs, “Fun Homeâ€

Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play

Matthew Beard, “Skylightâ€

Todd Freeman, “Airline Highwayâ€

WINNER: Richard McCabe, “The Audienceâ€

Alessandro Nivola, “The Elephant Manâ€

Nathaniel Parker, “Wolf Hall Parts One & Twoâ€

Micah Stock, “It’s Only a Playâ€

Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play

WINNER: Annaleigh Ashford, “You Can’t Take It with Youâ€

Patricia Clarkson, “The Elephant Manâ€

Lydia Leonard, “Wolf Hall Parts One & Twoâ€

Sarah Stiles, “Hand to Godâ€

Julie White, “Airline Highwayâ€

FULL COVERAGE: Tonys 2015 | Top winners | Complete list | Show Highlights | Red carpet | Best & Worst moments

Book of a Musical

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“An American in Paris,†Craig Lucas

WINNER: “Fun Home,†Lisa Kron

“Something Rotten!,†Karey Kirkpatrick and John O’Farrell

“The Visit,†Terrence McNally

Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre

WINNERS: “Fun Home,†music: Jeanine Tesori; lyrics: Lisa Kron

“The Last Ship,†music and lyrics: Sting

“Something Rotten!,†music and lyrics: Wayne Kirkpatrick and Karey Kirkpatrick

“The Visit,†music: John Kander; lyrics: Fred Ebb

Scenic Design of a Play

WINNERS: Bunny Christie and Finn Ross, “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Timeâ€

Bob Crowley, “Skylightâ€

Christopher Oram, “Wolf Hall Parts One & Twoâ€

David Rockwell, “You Can’t Take It with Youâ€

Scenic Design of a Musical

WINNERS: Bob Crowley and 59 Productions, “An American in Parisâ€

David Rockwell, “On the Twentieth Centuryâ€

Michael Yeargan, “The King and Iâ€

David Zinn, “Fun Homeâ€

Costume Design of a Play

Bob Crowley, “The Audienceâ€

Jane Greenwood, “You Can’t Take It with Youâ€

WINNER: Christopher Oram, “Wolf Hall Parts One & Twoâ€

David Zinn, “Airline Highwayâ€

Costume Design of a Musical

Gregg Barnes, “Something Rotten!â€

Bob Crowley, “An American in Parisâ€

William Ivey Long, “On the Twentieth Centuryâ€

WINNER: Catherine Zuber, “The King and Iâ€

FULL COVERAGE: Tonys 2015 | Top winners | Complete list | Show Highlights | Red carpet | Best & Worst moments

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Lighting Design of a Play

WINNER: Paule Constable, “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Timeâ€

Paule Constable and David Plater, “Wolf Hall Parts One & Twoâ€

Natasha Katz, “Skylightâ€

Japhy Weideman, “Airline Highwayâ€

Lighting Design of a Musical

Donald Holder, “The King and Iâ€

WINNER: Natasha Katz, “An American in Parisâ€

Ben Stanton, “Fun Homeâ€

Japhy Weideman, “The Visitâ€

Direction of a Play

Stephen Daldry, “Skylightâ€

WINNER: Marianne Elliott, “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Timeâ€

Scott Ellis, “You Can’t Take It with Youâ€

Jeremy Herrin, “Wolf Hall Parts One & Twoâ€

Moritz von Stuelpnagel, “Hand to Godâ€

Direction of a Musical

WINNER: Sam Gold, “Fun Homeâ€

Casey Nicholaw, “Something Rotten!â€

John Rando, “On the Townâ€

Bartlett Sher, “The King and Iâ€

Christopher Wheeldon, “An American in Parisâ€

Choreography

Joshua Bergasse, “On the Townâ€

Christopher Gattelli, “The King and Iâ€

Scott Graham & Steven Hoggett for Frantic Assembly, “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Timeâ€

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Casey Nicholaw, “Something Rotten!â€

WINNER: Christopher Wheeldon, “An American in Parisâ€

Orchestrations

WINNERS: Christopher Austin, Don Sebesky, Bill Elliott, “An American in Parisâ€

John Clancy, “Fun Homeâ€

Larry Hochman, “Something Rotten!â€

Rob Mathes, “The Last Shipâ€

FULL COVERAGE: Tonys 2015 | Top winners | Complete list | Show Highlights | Red carpet | Best & Worst moments

Awards and honors in noncompetitive categories

Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre

Tommy Tune

Special Tony Award

John Cameron Mitchell

Regional Theatre Tony Award

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Cleveland Play House, Cleveland, Ohio

Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award

Stephen Schwartz

Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre

Arnold Abramson

Adrian Bryan-Brown

Gene O’Donovan

Tony wins by production

“The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time†- 5

“Fun Home†- 5

“An American in Paris†- 4

“The King and I†- 4

“The Audience†- 2

“Skylight†- 1

“Something Rotten!†- 1

“Wolf Hall Parts One & Two†- 1

“You Can’t Take It with You†- 1

Tony nominations by production

“An American in Paris†- 12

“Fun Home†- 12

“Something Rotten!†- 10

“The King and I†- 9

“Wolf Hall Parts One & Two†- 8

“Skylight†- 7

“The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time†- 6

“Hand to God†- 5

“On the Twentieth Century†- 5

“The Visit†- 5

“You Can’t Take It with You†- 5

“Airline Highway†- 4

“The Elephant Man†- 4

“On the Town†- 4

“The Audience†- 3

“The Last Ship†- 2

“Constellations†- 1

“Disgraced†- 1

“Gigi†- 1

“The Heidi Chronicles†- 1

“It’s Only a Play†- 1

“This Is Our Youth†- 1

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