Tony Awards Winners: ‘Schmigadoon!’ Takes Best Musical, ‘Liberation’ Best Play; John Lithgow, Lesley Manville, ‘Ragtime’ Duo Score Top Acting Honors – Full List

Welcome to Deadline’s coverage of the 79th annual Tony Awards. Both the ceremony, broadcasting live from New York’s Radio City Music Hall, and the 90-minute pre-show called The Tony Awards: Act One, which just wrapped on Pluto TV, are presenting awards Sunday showcasing the best of Broadway (including several reunions and tributes of classic productions).

The Tony Awards are named after Antoinette Perry, an actress, director, and producer who was a significant figure in American theater, and they were first held in 1947.