After the first trophies were presented during the 'Act One' preshow, more of this year's honors recognizing the best of Broadway are being handed out during the main ceremony on CBS, hosted by Cynthia Erivo.

Snubs for Audra McDonald and "Gypsy," surprises for Darren Criss and more of the night’s most unexpected twists and turns.

Watch moments from the 78th annual Tony Awards, hosted by 'Wicked' star Cynthia Erivo. It was a night of first-time winners, including Sarah Snook, who won for leading actress in a play, and Darren Criss for leading actor in a musical.

“Dead Outlaw,” David Yazbek and Erik Della Penna “Death Becomes Her,” Julia Mattison and Noel Carey WINNER: “Maybe Happy Ending,” Will Aronson and Hue Park “Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical,” David Cumming, Felix Hagan, Natasha Hodgson and Zoë Roberts “Real Women Have Curves: The Musical,” Joy Huerta and Benjamin Velez

Ingenuity and reinvention won big at the Tony Awards, where host Cynthia Erivo heralded the big headline of the night: “Broadway is officially back!” This season’s high-flying box-office numbers were juiced by an influx of Hollywood star vehicles, but the biggest artistic honors went to outside-the-box shows that gambled on big risks.

Audra McDonald performed from Broadway's 'Gypsy,' which she currently stars in as Mama Rose, amid ongoing drama with the show's former star Patti LuPone

James Monroe Iglehart, Brooke Shields, and other Broadway stars address Patti LuPone New Yorker interview controversy at the Tony Awards.

Tony Awards took place Sunday at the historic Radio City Music Hall in New York City, with several shows and performers walking away big winners. “Purpose” also won the Tony for best play and “Maybe Happy Ending,