Hip - hop artists LL Cool J and T.I . praised Hugh Jackman for an unconventional performance . Tony history made . Bryan Singer won best lead actor in a musical for portrayal of LBJ in ` ` All the Way '' Audra McDonald is the first person to win Tonys in four different acting categories . The best musical award went to ` ` A Gentleman 's Guide to Love & Murder ''
Hip - hop artists LL Cool J and T.I . praised Hugh Jackman for an unconventional performance . Bryan Singer won best lead actor in a musical for portrayal of LBJ in ` ` All the Way '' Audra McDonald is the first person to win Tonys in four different acting categories . The best musical award went to ` ` A Gentleman 's Guide to Love & Murder ''