2013 Tony Award Winners in Design
The 2013 American Theatre Wing Tony Awards celebrated theatrical design excellence from sets to costumes, to lighting and sound designs, and more.
This year's winners included a rich assortment of stunning designs for plays and musicals staged in the 2012 season on Broadway. Leading the pack was The Nance, which was awarded three American Theatre Wing Tony Awards for Scenic Design, Costume Design, and Sound Design.
Winning two design awards, meanwhile, was the high-flying Matilda the Musical, which was celebrated for two awards, for Best Scenic Design of a Musical, and for its Lighting Design. The rest of this year's award winners were spread out among diverse shows and designers across the board.
From sets to costumes, the 2013 Tony Awards in design categories included the following winners:
Best Scenic Design Of a Play
John Lee Beatty, The Nance
Best Scenic Design Of a Musical
Rob Howell, Matilda The Musical
Best Costume Design Of a Play
Ann Roth, The Nance
Best Costume Design Of a Musical
William Ivey Long, Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella
Best Lighting Design Of a Play
Jules Fisher & Peggy Eisenhauer, Lucky Guy
Best Lighting Design Of a Musical
Hugh Vanstone, Matilda The Musical
Best Sound Design Of a Play
Leon Rothenberg, The Nance
Best Sound Design Of a Musical
John Shivers, Kinky Boots
Best Choreography
Jerry Mitchell, Kinky Boots
The winner of the Regional Theatre Award was the Huntington Theatre Company of Boston, Massachussetts.
Visit the official Tony Awards website for more information on the 2013 Tony winners, at http://www.tonyawards.com/en_US/nominees/winners.html.