Lea Salonga, George Takei, Telly Leung, Katie Rose Clarke, Howell Binkley and ALLEGIANCE’s Ensemble Receive 2016 Broadwayworld.com Awards

Congratulations to team ALLEGIANCE, who garnered six 2016 BroadwayWorld.com Awards including Leading Actress in a Musical for Lea Salonga, Leading Actor in a Musical for Telly Leung, Featured Actor in a Musical for George Takei, Featured Actress in a Musical for Katie Rose Clarke, Lighting Design for Howell Binkley and Broadway’s Backbone Best Ensemble.

Katie Rose Clarke, George Takei, Lea Salonga and Telly Leung attend the ALLEGIANCE live performance and CD Signing at Barnes and Noble in New York on Feb. 5, 2016. Photo by Lia Chang

Check out all of the winners below:

Best Book of a Musical
Lin-Manuel Miranda – Hamilton

Best Choreography
Andy Blankenbuehler – Hamilton

Best Costume Design
Paul Tazewell – Hamilton

Best Direction of a Musical
Thomas Kail – Hamilton

Best Direction of a Play
Jeremy Herrin – Noises Off

Best Featured Actor in a Musical
George Takei – Allegiance

Best Featured Actor in a Play
John Gallagher, Jr. – Long Day’s Journey Into Night

Best Featured Actress in a Musical
Katie Rose Clarke – Allegiance

Best Featured Actress in a Play
Megan Hilty – Noises Off

Best Leading Actor in a Musical
Telly Leung – Allegiance

Best Leading Actor in a Play
Jesse Tyler Ferguson – Fully Committed

Best Leading Actress in a Musical
Lea Salonga – Allegiance

Best Leading Actress in a Play
Jessica Lange – Long Day’s Journey Into Night

Best Lighting Design
Howell Binkley – Allegiance

Best Long-Running Broadway Show
Wicked

Best Musical
Hamilton

Best Off-Broadway Musical
Dear Evan Hansen

Best Off-Broadway Play
Eclipsed

Best Orchestrations
Alex Lacamoire – Hamilton

Best Play
The Humans

Best Revival of a Musical
Spring Awakening

Best Revival of a Play
Noises Off

Best Scenic Design
David Rockwell – She Loves Me

Best Score
Lin-Manuel Miranda – Hamilton

Best Sound Design of a Musical
Nevin Steinberg – Hamilton

Best Sound Design of a Play
Christopher Cronin – Noises Off

Best Touring Production
Wicked

Broadway’s Backbone Best Musical Ensemble
Allegiance

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ALLEGIANCE’s George Takei set for WHITE RABBIT RED RABBIT at Westside Theatre on June 13 

George Takei and Brad Takei will present East West Players Visionary Award to ALLEGIANCE Producers Jay Kuo and Lorenzo Thione on April 25; Takei recounts their first encounter 

George Takei, Lea Salonga, Telly Leung, Michael K. Lee and More at the Closing Night Party of ALLEGIANCE

ALLEGIANCE Stars Lea Salonga, George Takei, Telly Leung and Katie Rose Clarke at the Performance and CD Signing at Barnes and Noble

Broadway’s ‘Allegiance’ starring George Takei, Lea Salonga and Telly Leung, ends run on February 14

Tony Eligibility: ALLEGIANCE’s Lea Salonga and Telly Leung are eligible for Best Performance by an Actor/Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

Broadway’s ‘Allegiance’ to Record Cast Album on Dec. 7 

“Enduring Conviction: Fred Korematsu and His Quest for Justice” by Lorraine K. Bannai

George Takei, Lea Salonga, Telly Leung, Michael K. Lee and More celebrate opening night of ALLEGIANCE

George Takei, Lea Salonga, Telly Leung, Michael K. Lee and more at the first preview of Broadway’s Allegiance; opens Nov. 8

Photos: Lunch with Tony Winner Lea Salonga and George Takei, Stars of ALLEGIANCE

The Old Globe Production Photos of George Takei, Lea Salonga, Telly Leung and Paolo Montalban in World Premiere of Allegiance – A New American Musical

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Lia Chang is an actor, a multi-media content producer and co-founder of Bev’s Girl Films, making films that foster inclusion and diversity on both sides of the camera. Bev’s Girl Films’ debut short film, Hide and Seek was a top ten film in the Asian American Film Lab’s 2015 72 Hour Shootout Filmmaking Competition, and she received a Best Actress nomination. BGF collaborates with and produces multi-media content for artists, actors, designers, theatrical productions, composers,  musicians and corporations. Lia is also an internationally published and exhibited photographer, a multi-platform journalist, and a publicist. Lia has appeared in the films Wolf, New Jack City, A Kiss Before Dying, King of New York, Big Trouble in Little China, The Last Dragon, Taxman and Hide and Seek. She is profiled in Examiner.com, Jade Magazine and Playbill.com.