Fun Home and The Curious Incident of the Dog triumph in the Tony – El Universal (Venezuela)

NEW YORK Works Fun Home , winner of the Tony Award for best musical, and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time , which took the prize the best drama, rose today as big winners of the 69th edition of these awards with five statuettes each.

Fun Home , independent musical tone and homosexual themes based on the comic by Alison Bechdel, was nominated for twelve awards and also won the awards for Best Actor in a Musical (Michael Cervaris), best direction, best script and best musical composition, said the agency Efe.

Meanwhile, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time , based on the novel by Mark Haddon autism, won five awards from six nominations, also taking the awards for best director, best actor in drama ( Alex Sharp), better lighting and better staging.

The King and I took the prize for best musical of replacement as well as three awards including the best more Actress in a Musical (Kelli O’Hara), and the best dramatic work was Skylight replacement.

The other big winners of the night were An American in Paris , with four awards technical, and The Audience , which reported to Helen Mirren’s award for best dramatic actress and Richard McCabe the award for best supporting actor.

The list of winners

Best musical:. Fun Home

best work: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time .

Best Book of a Musical: Fun Home

Best original music (lyrics and / or music) written for the theater. Fun Home .

Mejor replacement of a work: Skylight

Best replacement of a musical. The King and I

Best actor in a play. Alex Sharp, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Best Actress in a Play: Helen Mirren, The Audience

Best Actor in a Musical:.. Michael Cerveris, Fun Home

Best Actress in a Musical Kelli O’Hara, The King and I

Best Actor in a Play:. Richard McCabe, The Audience

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Best Actress in a Play: Annaleigh Ashford, You Can not Take It With You

Best Actor in a Musical:. Christian Borle, Something Rotten

Best Supporting Actress in a Musical:. Ruthie Ann Miles, The King and I

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