‘Schmigadoon!’ wins the Tony Award for best new music The Apple TV series adaptation ‘Schmigadoon!’, known for its playful mockery of Broadway musicals, has won the Tony Award for best new musical. The awards ceremony also marked a historic night for actor John Lithgow and playwright Bess Wohl. This win highlights the show’s success in satirizing the grandeur of large-scale musical productions.

• ‘Schmigadoon!’, an adaptation of an Apple TV series, won the best new musical Tony Award.
• The show is known for gently mocking big, brassy Broadway shows.
• Actor John Lithgow and playwright Bess Wohl made history on the same night.