Josh Groban and Sara Bareilles, who co-hosted the awards show, kicked things off with a piano duet in which they poked fun at the fact that neither of them have won Tony or Grammy Awards. "Neither one of us has ever won anything. So this is for the people who lose," the hosts sang. Both have made their Broadway debuts, Groban in 2016's "Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812," and Bareilles in 2017's "Waitress."Andrew Garfield gave a passionate speech while accepting the award for lead actor in a play for his work in "Angels in America. He referenced a recent Supreme Court decision relating to a Colorado baker to who declined to make a cake for a same-sex wedding. "We are all sacred and we all belong," Garfield said. "So, let's just bake a cake for everyone who wants a cake to be baked."Related: Tony Awards 2018: Photos from the red carpetBruce Springsteen won a special Tony Award for his sold-out Broadway show, "Springsteen on Broadway." He also performed "My Hometown" later in the night.Actor Robert DeNiro caused a stir while introducing Springsteen's performance. The actor cursed twice saying, "f**k Trump." He received a standing ovation."First, I wanna say, 'f**k Trump.' It's no longer 'Down with Trump,' it's 'f**k Trump.'"Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber and Broadway star, Chita Rivera both received lifetime achievement awards.An emotional moment came when the drama students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas sang "Seasons of Love" from the Broadway musical "Rent."Here's the full list of winners:Best Book of a Musical"The Band's Visit *WINNER"Mean Girls""SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical"Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre"Angels in America""The Band's Visit" *WINNER"Mean Girls""SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical"Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a PlayAndrew Garfield, "Angels in America" *WINNERTom Hollander, "Travesties"Jamie Parker, "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts One and Two"Mark Rylance, "Farinelli and The King"Denzel Washington, "Eugene O'Neill's The Iceman Cometh"Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a PlayGlenda Jackson, "Edward Albee's Three Tall Women" *WINNERCondola Rashad, "Saint Joan"Lauren Ridloff, "Children of a Lesser God"Amy Schumer, "Meteor Shower"Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a MusicalHarry Hadden-Paton, "My Fair Lady"Joshua Henry, "Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel"Tony Shalhoub, "The Band's Visit" *WINNEREthan Slater, "SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical"Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a MusicalLauren Ambrose, "My Fair Lady"Hailey Kilgore, "Once On This Island"LaChanze, Summer: "The Donna Summer Musical"Katrina Lenk, "The Band's Visit" *WINNERTaylor Louderman, "Mean Girls"Jessie Mueller, "Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel"Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a PlayAnthony Boyle, "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts One and Two"Michael Cera, "Lobby Hero"Brian Tyree Henry, "Lobby Hero"Nathan Lane, "Angels in America" *WINNERDavid Morse, Eugene O'Neill's "The Iceman Cometh"Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a PlaySusan Brown, "Angels in America"Noma Dumezweni, "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts One and Two"Deborah Findlay, "The Children"Denise Gough, "Angels in America"Laurie Metcalf, Edward Albee's "Three Tall Women" *WINNERBest Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a MusicalNorbert Leo Butz, "My Fair Lady"Alexander Gemignani, "Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel"Grey Henson, "Mean Girls"Gavin Lee, "SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical"Ari'el Stachel, "The Band's Visit" *WINNERBest Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a MusicalAriana DeBose, "Summer: The Donna Summer Musical"Renée Fleming, "Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel"Lindsay Mendez, "Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel" *WINNERAshley Park, "Mean Girls Diana Rigg, My Fair Lady"Best Direction of a PlayAngels in AmericaEdward Albee's Three Tall WomenTravestiesHarry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts One and Two *WINNER Eugene O'Neill's The Iceman ComethBest Direction of a MusicalOnce On This IslandThe Band's Visit *WINNERSpongeBob SquarePants: The MusicalMean GirlsMy Fair Lady"The Children""Farinelli and The King""Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts One and Two" *WINNER"Latin History for Morons"Best Revival of a Play"Angels in America" *WINNEREdward Albee's, "Three Tall Women"Eugene O'Neill's "The Iceman Cometh""Lobby Hero""Travesties"Best Musical"The Band's Visit" *WINNER"Mean Girls""SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical"
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