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The 2016 Tony Awards have been handed out, and “Hamilton†has emerged the night’s big winner. The production picked up 11 awards, including best musical, while “The Humans,†“Arthur Miller’s A View From the Bridge,†and “The Color Purple†took home top awards in other categories.

Here is the complete list of Tony winners and nominees:

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  • “Eclipsed†| Review | Interview
  • “The Fatherâ€
  • WINNER: “The Humansâ€
  • “King Charles IIIâ€

Musical

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  • “Bright Star†| Review
  • WINNER: “Hamilton†| Review
  • “School of Rock — The Musical†| Review
  • “Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed†| Review | Interview
  • “Waitress†| Review

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Revival of a Play

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  • “Arthur Miller’s the Crucibleâ€
  • WINNER: “Arthur Miller’s A View From the Bridgeâ€
  • “Blackbirdâ€
  • “Long Day’s Journey Into Night†| Review
  • “Noises Offâ€

Revival of a musical

  • WINNER: “The Color Purple†| Review
  • “Fiddler on the Roofâ€
  • “She Loves Meâ€
  • “Spring Awakeningâ€

Book of a musical

  • “Bright Starâ€
  • WINNER: “Hamiltonâ€
  • “School of Rock — The Musicalâ€
  • “Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followedâ€
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Original score (music and/or lyrics)

  • “Bright Starâ€
    • Music: Steve Martin and Edie Brickell
    • Lyrics: Edie Brickell
  • WINNER: “Hamiltonâ€
    • Music and lyrics: Lin-Manuel Miranda
  • “School of Rock — The Musicalâ€
    • Music: Andrew Lloyd Webber
    • Lyrics: Glenn Slater
  • “Waitressâ€
    • Music and lyrics: Sara Bareilles

Lead actor in a play

  • Gabriel Byrne, “Long Day’s Journey Into Nightâ€
  • Jeff Daniels, “Blackbirdâ€
  • WINNER: Frank Langella, “The Fatherâ€
  • Tim Pigott-Smith, “King Charles IIIâ€
  • Mark Strong, “Arthur Miller’s A View From the Bridgeâ€

Lead actress in a play

  • WINNER: Jessica Lange, “Long Day’s Journey Into Nightâ€
  • Laurie Metcalf, “Miseryâ€
  • Lupita Nyong’o, “Eclipsedâ€
  • Sophie Okonedo, “Arthur Miller’s The Crucibleâ€
  • Michelle Williams, “Blackbirdâ€

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Lead actor in a musical

  • Alex Brightman, “School of Rock — The Musicalâ€
  • Danny Burstein, “Fiddler on the Roofâ€
  • Zachary Levi, “She Loves Meâ€
  • Lin-Manuel Miranda, “Hamiltonâ€
  • WINNER: Leslie Odom Jr., “Hamiltonâ€

Lead actress in a musical

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  • Laura Benanti, “She Loves Meâ€
  • Carmen Cusack, “Bright Starâ€
  • WINNER: Cynthia Erivo, “The Color Purpleâ€
  • Jessie Mueller, “Waitressâ€
  • Phillipa Soo, “Hamiltonâ€

Featured actor in a play

  • WINNER: Reed Birney, “The Humansâ€
  • Bill Camp, “Arthur Miller’s The Crucibleâ€
  • David Furr, “Noises Offâ€
  • Richard Goulding, “King Charles IIIâ€
  • Michael Shannon, “Long Day’s Journey Into Nightâ€

Featured actress in a play

  • Pascale Armand, “Eclipsedâ€
  • Megan Hilty, “Noises Offâ€
  • WINNER: Jayne Houdyshell, “The Humansâ€
  • Andrea Martin, “Noises Offâ€
  • Saycon Sengbloh, “Eclipsedâ€

Featured actor in a musical

  • WINNER: Daveed Diggs, “Hamiltonâ€
  • Brandon Victor Dixon, “Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followedâ€
  • Christopher Fitzgerald, “Waitressâ€
  • Jonathan Groff, “Hamiltonâ€
  • Christopher Jackson, “Hamiltonâ€

Featured actress in a musical

  • Danielle Brooks, “The Color Purpleâ€
  • WINNER: Renée Elise Goldsberry, “Hamiltonâ€
  • Jane Krakowski, “She Loves Meâ€
  • Jennifer Simard, “Disaster!â€
  • Adrienne Warren, “Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followedâ€

Scenic design of a play

  • Beowulf Boritt, “Thérèse Raquinâ€
  • Christopher Oram, “Hughieâ€
  • Jan Versweyveld, “Arthur Miller’s A View from the Bridgeâ€
  • WINNER: David Zinn, “The Humansâ€

Scenic design of a musical

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  • Es Devlin and Finn Ross, “American Psychoâ€
  • David Korins, “Hamiltonâ€
  • Santo Loquasto, “Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followedâ€
  • WINNER: David Rockwell, “She Loves Meâ€

Costume design of a play

  • Jane Greenwood, “Long Day’s Journey Into Nightâ€
  • Michael Krass, “Noises Offâ€
  • WINNER: Clint Ramos, “Eclipsedâ€
  • Tom Scutt, “King Charles IIIâ€

Costume design of a musical

  • Gregg Barnes, “Tuck Everlastingâ€
  • Jeff Mahshie, “She Loves Meâ€
  • Ann Roth, “Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followedâ€
  • WINNER: Paul Tazewell, “Hamiltonâ€

Lighting design of a play

  • WINNER: Natasha Katz, “Long Day’s Journey Into Nightâ€
  • Justin Townsend, “The Humansâ€
  • Jan Versweyveld, “Arthur Miller’s The Crucibleâ€
  • Jan Versweyveld, “Arthur Miller’s A View from the Bridgeâ€

Lighting design of a musical

  • WINNER: Howell Binkley, “Hamiltonâ€
  • Jules Fisher and Peggy Eisenhauer, “Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followedâ€
  • Ben Stanton, “Spring Awakeningâ€
  • Justin Townsend, “American Psychoâ€

Direction of a play

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  • Rupert Goold, “King Charles IIIâ€
  • Jonathan Kent, “Long Day’s Journey Into Nightâ€
  • Joe Mantello, “The Humansâ€
  • Liesl Tommy, “Eclipsedâ€
  • WINNER: Ivo Van Hove, “Arthur Miller’s A View From the Bridgeâ€

Direction of a musical

  • Michael Arden, “Spring Awakeningâ€
  • John Doyle, “The Color Purpleâ€
  • Scott Ellis, “She Loves Meâ€
  • WINNER: Thomas Kail, “Hamiltonâ€
  • George C. Wolfe, “Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followedâ€

Choreography

  • WINNER: Andy Blankenbuehler, “Hamiltonâ€
  • Savion Glover, “Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followedâ€
  • Hofesh Shechter, “Fiddler on the Roofâ€
  • Randy Skinner, “Dames at Seaâ€
  • Sergio Trujillo, “On Your Feet! The Story of Emilio and Gloria Estefanâ€

Orchestrations

  • August Eriksmoen, “Bright Starâ€
  • Larry Hochman, “She Loves Meâ€
  • WINNER: Alex Lacamoire, “Hamiltonâ€
  • Daryl Waters, “Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followedâ€

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