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British actors Helen Mirren and Richard McCabe will be bringing home Tony Awards after winning major gongs in the New York ceremony.
Mirren picked up her first of the prestigious theatre awards for Leading Actress for her acclaimed performance of Queen Elizabeth II in Peter Morgan's The Audience, while McCabe won Featured Actor for playing late Prime Minister Harold Wilson in the same production.
Take a look at the best images from the night:
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