65th Tony Awards Stevenson Award is awarded to Eve Ensler, founder of V-Day. The Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre is given to animal trainer William Berloni, The Drama Book Shop (West 40th Street in Manhattan), and Sharon Jensen and Alliance for Inclusion in the Arts. The Special Tony Award is given to Handspring Puppet Company, "for creating lifelike horses (manipulated by three actor-puppeteers)". The Regional Theatre Tony Award is presented to Lookingglass Theatre Company (Chicago, Illinois). Source: Tony Awards "The Book of Mormon" received 14 nominations, the most of any production, and won nine, including Best Musical; "The Scottsboro Boys" received 12
69th Tony Awards the Regional Theatre Tony Award. John Cameron Mitchell received the Special Tony Award for his return to "Hedwig and the Angry Inch". Stephen Schwartz was given the Isabelle Stevenson Award. The new education award was presented to Corey Mitchell, Performing Arts Teacher and Theatre Director, Northwest School of the Arts, Charlotte, North Carolina. ∞ This marks O'Hara's sixth Tony Award nomination and first win. During the tribute Josh Groban sang the song "You'll Never Walk Alone" from the musical "Carousel". 69th Tony Awards The 69th Annual Tony Awards were held on June 7, 2015, to recognize achievement in Broadway productions