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The Tony Awards made their return last night after multiple postponements due to the ongoing pandemic.

The four-hour award ceremony celebrated the outstanding work in performing arts. It was hosted by six-time Tony award-winner, Audra McDonald.

See which performers and projects took home a Tony Award last night at the 74th annual event below!

Best Play

Grand Horizons 
The Inheritance 
Sea Wall/A Life 
Slave Play 
The Sound Inside
WINNER: The Inheritance

Best Musical

Jagged Little Pill 
Moulin Rouge! The Musical 
Tina – The Tina Turner Musical
WINNER: Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Best Revival of a Play

Betrayal
A Soldier’s Play 

Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune 
WINNER: A Soldier’s Play 

Best Book of a Musical

Jagged Little Pill
Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Tina – The Tina Turner Musical 
WINNER: Jagged Little Pill

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

A Christmas Carol
The Inheritance
The Rose Tattoo
Slave Play
The Sound Inside
WINNER: A Christmas Carol

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play 

Ian Barford, Linda Vista
Andrew Burnap, The Inheritance
Jake Gyllenhaal, Sea Wall/A Life
Tom Hiddleston, Betrayal
Tom Sturridge, Sea Wall/A Life
Blair Underwood, A Soldier’s Play
WINNER: Andrew Burnap, The Inheritance

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play 

Joaquina Kalukango, Slave Play
Laura Linney, My Name is Lucy Barton
Audra McDonald, Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune
Mary-Louise Parker, The Sound Inside 

WINNER: Mary-Louise Parker, The Sound Inside

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical 

WINNER: Aaron Tveit, Moulin Rouge! The Musical 

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical 

Karen Olivo, Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Elizabeth Stanley, Jagged Little Pill
Adrienne Warren, Tina – The Tina Turner Musical 

WINNER: Adrienne Warren, Tina – The Tina Turner Musical

Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play 

Ato Blankson-Wood, Slave Play
James Cusati-Moyer, Slave Play
David Alan Grier, A Soldier’s Play
John Benjamin Hickey, The Inheritance
Paul Hilton, The Inheritance
WINNER: David Alan Grier, A Soldier’s Play

Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play 

Jane Alexander, Grand Horizons
Chalia La Tour, Slave Play
Annie McNamara, Slave Play
Lois Smith, The Inheritance
Cora Vander Broek, Linda Vista
WINNER: Lois Smith, The Inheritance

Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical 

Danny Burstein, Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Derek Klena, Jagged Little Pill
Sean Allan Krill, Jagged Little Pill
Sahr Ngaujah, Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Daniel J. Watts, Tina – The Tina Turner Musical
WINNER: Danny Burstein, Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical 

Kathryn Gallagher, Jagged Little Pill
Celia Rose Gooding, Jagged Little Pill
Robyn Hurder, Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Lauren Patten, Jagged Little Pill
Myra Lucretia Taylor, Tina – The Tina Turner Musical
WINNER: Lauren Patten, Jagged Little Pill

Best Scenic Design of a Play 

Bob Crowley, The Inheritance
Soutra Gilmour, Betrayal
Rob Howell, A Christmas Carol
Derek McLane, A Soldier’s Play
Clint Ramos, Slave Play
WINNER: Rob Howell, A Christmas Carol

Best Scenic Design of a Musical 

Riccardo Hernández and Lucy Mackinnon, Jagged Little Pill
Derek McLane, Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Mark Thompson and Jeff Sugg, Tina – The Tina Turner Musical
WINNER: Derek McLane, Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Best Costume Design of a Play 

Dede Ayite, Slave Play
Dede Ayite, A Soldier’s Play
Bob Crowley, The Inheritance
Rob Howell, A Christmas Carol
Clint Ramos, The Rose Tattoo
WINNER: Rob Howell, A Christmas Carol

Best Costume Design of a Musical 

Emily Rebholz, Jagged Little Pill
Catherine Zuber, Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Mark Thompson, Tina – The Tina Turner Musical
WINNER: Catherine Zuber, Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Best Lighting Design of a Play 

Jiyoun Chang, Slave Play
Jon Clark, The Inheritance
Heather Gilbert, The Sound Inside
Hugh Vanstone, A Christmas Carol 

Allen Lee Hughes, A Soldier’s Play
WINNER: Hugh Vanstone, A Christmas Carol

Best Lighting Design of a Musical 

Bruno Poet, Tina – The Tina Turner Musical
Justin Townsend, Jagged Little Pill
Justin Townsend, Moulin Rouge! The Musical 

WINNER: Justin Townsend, Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Best Sound Design of a Play 

Paul Arditti & Christopher Reid, The Inheritance
Simon Baker, A Christmas Carol
Lindsay Jones, Slave Play
Daniel Kluger, Sea Wall/A Life
Daniel Kluger, The Sound Inside
WINNER: Simon Baker, A Christmas Carol

Best Sound Design of a Musical 

Jonathan Deans, Jagged Little Pill
Peter Hylenski, Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Nevin Steinberg, Tina – The Tina Turner Musical
WINNER: Peter Hylenski, Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Best Direction of a Play 

David Cromer, The Sound Inside
Stephen Daldry, The Inheritance
Kenny Leon, A Soldier’s Play
Jamie Lloyd, Betrayal
Robert O’Hara, Slave Play
WINNER: Stephen Daldry, The Inheritance

Best Direction of a Musical 

Phyllida Lloyd, Tina – The Tina Turner Musical
Alex Timbers, Moulin Rouge! The Musical 

Diane Paulus, Jagged Little Pill
WINNER: Alex Timbers, Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Best Choreography 

Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Jagged Little Pill
Sonya Tayeh, Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Anthony Van Laast, Tina – The Tina Turner Musical
WINNER: Sonya Tayeh, Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Best Orchestrations 

Tom Kitt, Jagged Little Pill
Katie Kresek, Charlie Rosen, Matt Stine and Justin Levine, Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Ethan Popp, Tina – The Tina Turner Musical
WINNER: Katie Kresek, Charlie Rosen, Matt Stine and Justin Levine, Moulin Rouge! The Musical