The Tony Award went to Jessie Mueller in 2014. She received the award for her performance as Carole King in Beautiful - The Carole King Musical.
The 2006 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Tony went to LaChanze. She received the award for her performance as Celie in The Color Purple.
Yes. Idina Menzel won a Tony Award in 2003 for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for her performance as Elphaba in Wicked. Yes. Idina Menzel won a Tony Award in 2003 for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for her performance as Elphaba in Wicked. Yes. Idina Menzel won a Tony Award in 2003 for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for her performance as Elphaba in Wicked. Yes. Idina Menzel won a Tony Award in 2003 for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for her performance as Elphaba in Wicked.
The 2004 Best Leading Actress in a Musical Tony went to Idina Menzel. She received the award for her performance as Elphaba in Wicked.
The 2003 Best Leading Actress in a Musical Tony went to Marissa Jaret Winokur. She received the award for her performance as Tracy Turnblad in Hairspray.
The 2007 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Tony went to Christine Ebersole. She received the award for her performance as Edith Bouvier Beale in Grey Gardens.
The 2006 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Tony went to LaChanze. She received the award for her performance as Celie in The Color Purple.
The 2013 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical went to Patina Miller. She received the award for her performance as Leading Player in the revival of Pippin.
Yes. Idina Menzel won a Tony Award in 2003 for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for her performance as Elphaba in Wicked. Yes. Idina Menzel won a Tony Award in 2003 for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for her performance as Elphaba in Wicked. Yes. Idina Menzel won a Tony Award in 2003 for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for her performance as Elphaba in Wicked. Yes. Idina Menzel won a Tony Award in 2003 for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for her performance as Elphaba in Wicked.
The 2009 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Tony went to Alice Ripley. She received the award for her performance as Diana Goodman in Next to Normal.
The 2004 Best Leading Actress in a Musical Tony went to Idina Menzel. She received the award for her performance as Elphaba in Wicked.
The 2003 Best Leading Actress in a Musical Tony went to Marissa Jaret Winokur. She received the award for her performance as Tracy Turnblad in Hairspray.
The 2005 Best Leading Actress in a Musical Tony went to Victoria Clark. She received the award for her performance as Margaret Johnson in The Light in the Piazza.
The 2007 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Tony went to Christine Ebersole. She received the award for her performance as Edith Bouvier Beale in Grey Gardens.
Phylicia Rashad won the award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play for "A Raisin in the Sun." Idina Menzel won the Tony for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical for "Wicked."
The 2010 Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Tony went to Catherine Zeta-Jones. She received the award for her performance as Desiree Armfeldt in the revival of A Little Night Music.
The 2015 Best Leading Actress in a Musical Tony went to Kelli O'Hara. She received the award for her performance as Anna Leonowens in the revival of The King and I. This nomination was O'Hara's sixth nomination, and her first win!
The 2006 Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical Tony went to Beth Leavel. She received the award for her performance as the titular Chaperone in The Drowsy Chaperone.