The critically lauded Stereophonic—about a ’70s rock band in mesmerizing turmoil as they make an album—scooped the most Tony Awards Sunday night, winning five, including Best Play and Best Direction of a Play.
The 77th presentation of the awards, celebrating the best of Broadway and hosted by Ariana DeBose, came with some well-chewed nails. The Best Musical award, the last of the night, went to The Outsiders, the musical adaptation of S.E. Hinton’s 1967 novel, in...