Disney Tony awards total 16 – the complete list
The win last week by James Monroe Iglehart at the 2014 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical, brings to 16 the number of awards Disney Theatrical shows have won.
Iglehart plays the Genie in Aladdin the Musical, which opened at the New Amsterdam Theatre on March 20, 2014, an adaptation of the 1992 Disney film – which is adapted from the story of Aladdin in One Thousand and One Nights.
This was Iglehart’s first Tony nomination.
Here is the complete list of Tony wins:
Beauty and the Beast — Costume Designer Ann Hould-Ward
The Lion King — Choreographer Garth Fagan
The Lion King –Costume Designer Julie Taymor
The Lion King –Director (Musical) Julie Taymor
The Lion King –Lighting Designer Donald Holder
The Lion King — Best Musical
The Lion King –Scenic Designer Richard Hudson
Mary Poppins — Scenic Design (Musical) Bob Crowley
Peter and the Starcatcher — Actor (Featured Role–Play) Christian Borle
Peter and the Starcatcher — Scenic Design (Play) Donyale Werle
Peter and the Starcatcher — Costume Design (Play) Paloma Young
Peter and the Starcatcher — Sound Design (Play) Darron L West
Newsies — Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Alan Menken and Jack Feldman
Newsies — Choreographer Christopher Gattelli