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Tony awards 2026: Death of a Salesman triumphs, as Lesley Manville and John Lithgow also win

8 June 2026 at 04:47

Joe Mantello’s stark revival of Arthur Miller’s classic drama takes home six awards, while Ragtime and Schmigadoon! pick up musical wins

A stripped-back take on Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman dominated this year’s Tonys, winning six awards, while Lesley Manville and John Lithgow took home lead acting trophies.

Death of a Salesman was named best revival of a play, with the award-winning director Joe Mantello praising Miller’s story as one that “still talks to us through time”. Star Nathan Lane accepted the award on behalf of the cast, and called it a play that “continues to teach us who we are as humans and Americans”.

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© Photograph: Brendan McDermid/Reuters

© Photograph: Brendan McDermid/Reuters

© Photograph: Brendan McDermid/Reuters

Tony awards 2026: full list of winners

8 June 2026 at 00:20

This year’s Tony awards saw wins for John Lithgow, Laurie Metcalf, Joshua Henry and Lesley Manville

The Lost Boys
Schmigadoon! – WINNER!
Titaníque
Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)

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© Photograph: Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions

© Photograph: Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions

© Photograph: Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions

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