Broadway revivals and ‘Liberation' win big at the Tony Awards, hosted by Pink (opens original article in a new tab)

Broadway revivals and 'Liberation' won major awards at the Tony Awards, hosted by Pink. 'Schmigadoon!' won best new musical, and 'Liberation' won best new play. John Lithgow made history as the oldest male Tony winner.

• 'Schmigadoon!' won best new musical, redeeming its creator after a TV series cancellation.
• Bess Wohl's 'Liberation' won best new play and joined a list of Pulitzer and Tony-winning plays.
• John Lithgow became the oldest man to win a competitive acting Tony for 'Giant'.
• Pink hosted the Tonys with a Peter Pan-themed opening, later adopting a more casual style.