The 2026 Tony Awards winners list is complete after a landmark night on Broadway. Moreover, Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman dominated the evening with six wins, the most of any production. Additionally, Schmigadoon claimed Best Musical along with three other awards. Furthermore, Ragtime and The Lost Boys each earned four wins to round out the night’s biggest productions.
The ceremony aired live on CBS on Sunday, June 7, beginning at 8 p.m. ET. During the Pluto TV pre-show starting at 6:35 p.m. ET, the first round of awards went to early winners. Consequently, the evening delivered both surprises and expected outcomes across a strong field of nominated productions.
Schmigadoon and Death of a Salesman lead all productions
Schmigadoon took home the most prestigious honor of the evening. Along with Best Musical, it also won Best Original Score, Best Book of a Musical, and Best Orchestrations, all by Cinco Paul. Moreover, its four wins made it one of the defining productions of the Broadway season. Furthermore, the sweep of the book and score categories signals how completely Tony voters embraced the show this year.
Death of a Salesman, however, earned six awards across multiple categories. Here is the full list of what the production won:
- Best Revival of a Play
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play — Laurie Metcalf
- Best Direction of a Play — Joe Mantello
- Best Sound Design of a Play — Mikaal Sulaiman
- Best Lighting Design of a Play — Jack Knowles
- Best Scenic Design of a Play — Chloe Lamford
The show’s dominance in the design and direction categories reflects a production that connected at every technical and artistic level. Additionally, Laurie Metcalf’s featured actress win adds a performance milestone to an already impressive haul. Consequently, Death of a Salesman stands as the defining revival of the 2026 Broadway season.
Ragtime and The Lost Boys share four wins each
Ragtime established itself as the night’s most celebrated revival of a musical with four awards. Along with Best Revival of a Musical, the production also won Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical for Caissie Levy and Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical for Joshua Henry. Moreover, Kai Harada earned Best Sound Design of a Musical for the show. Furthermore, Levy and Henry’s dual acting wins gave the evening one of its most emotional highlights.
Four wins also went to The Lost Boys. Shoshana Bean took home Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical, while Ali Louis Bourzgui won Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical. Moreover, Jen Schriever and Michael Arden earned Best Lighting Design of a Musical. Additionally, Dane Laffrey won Best Scenic Design of a Musical. Consequently, the production made a strong technical and performance statement despite not taking the top prize.
Acting honors go to Lesley Manville, John Lithgow, and more
Some of the night’s most celebrated moments came from individual performances. Lesley Manville won Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Play for her work in Oedipus. Moreover, John Lithgow took home Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Play for Giant. Furthermore, Alden Ehrenreich earned Best Actor in a Featured Role in a Play for Becky Shaw. Additionally, Bess Wohl’s Liberation claimed Best Play, while Cats: The Jellicle Ball earned three awards including Best Direction of a Musical and Best Choreography.
The complete 2026 Tony Awards winners list
Here are all the 2026 Tony Awards winners across every category:
Best Musical — Schmigadoon
Best Play — Liberation, Bess Wohl
Best Revival of a Musical — Ragtime
Best Revival of a Play — Death of a Salesman, Arthur Miller
Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical — Caissie Levy, Ragtime
Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical — Joshua Henry, Ragtime
Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Play — Lesley Manville, Oedipus
Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Play — John Lithgow, Giant
Best Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical — Shoshana Bean, The Lost Boys
Best Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical — Ali Louis Bourzgui, The Lost Boys
Best Actress in a Featured Role in a Play — Laurie Metcalf, Death of a Salesman
Best Actor in a Featured Role in a Play — Alden Ehrenreich, Becky Shaw
Best Direction of a Musical — Zhailon Levingston and Bill Rauch, Cats: The Jellicle Ball
Best Direction of a Play — Joe Mantello, Death of a Salesman
Best Original Score — Schmigadoon, Cinco Paul
Best Book of a Musical — Schmigadoon, Cinco Paul
Best Choreography — Arturo Lyons and Omari Wiles, Cats: The Jellicle Ball
Best Orchestrations — Doug Besterman and Mike Morris, Schmigadoon
Best Sound Design of a Musical — Kai Harada, Ragtime
Best Sound Design of a Play — Mikaal Sulaiman, Death of a Salesman
Best Lighting Design of a Musical — Jen Schriever and Michael Arden, The Lost Boys
Best Lighting Design of a Play — Jack Knowles, Death of a Salesman
Best Scenic Design of a Musical — Dane Laffrey, The Lost Boys
Best Scenic Design of a Play — Chloe Lamford, Death of a Salesman
Best Costume Design of a Musical — Qween Jean, Cats: The Jellicle Ball
Best Costume Design of a Play — Jeff Mahshie, Fallen Angels
Source: Broadway.com / Jamie Kravitz
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