Shoshana Bean Wins 2026 Tony for Featured Actress in THE LOST BOYS

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This is Shoshana's third Tony nomination and first win. She was previously nominated for her performances in Hell's Kitchen and Mr. Saturday Night.

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Shoshana Bean has won the 2026 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical for The Lost Boys .

This is Shoshana's third Tony nomination and first win. She was previously nominated for her performance as 'Jersey' in Hell's Kitchen and for her performance opposite Billy Crystal in Mr. Saturday Night.

A celebrated force on Broadway, Shoshana made history as the first replacement for Elphaba in Wicked and later took on the role of Jenna in Waitress.

Shoshana Bean made her Broadway debut in the original cast of Hairspray, appeared Off-Broadway in the 2000 revival of Godspell, and starred in Songs for a New World at City Center Encores! Her performance as Fanny Brice in Funny Girl earned her an IRNE Award, while her portrayal of CeeCee Bloom in the pre-Broadway production of Beaches garnered a Jeff Award nomination. She is a Grammy winner as part of the cast of Hell's Kitchen, and was nominated as part of the cast of Mr. Saturday Night.

Beyond the stage, Shoshana is an independent recording artist. Her six albums and EPs have topped the iTunes and Billboard charts, including reaching #1 on the Billboard Jazz Chart. She has sold out concerts worldwide and lent her powerhouse vocals to numerous films and television projects, including Sing, Sing 2, Enchanted, Jersey Boys, “Glee,” and “Galavant.”

Her onscreen credits include appearances in “Bloodline,” Bill & Ted Face the Music, and “ Great Performances : 50 Years of Broadway’s Best.”

With 12 Tony AwardⓇ nominations, including Best Musical, The Lost Boys is the most Tony-nominated musical of 2026. When Lucy and her teenage sons Michael and Sam move to Santa Carla in desperate need of a fresh start, they soon uncover the darker side of this sunny coastal community. While Lucy tries to piece her family’s life back together, Michael keeps pulling away in search of belonging. As he finds connection with a local rock band and its charismatic leader, his younger brother Sam comes face-to-face with a startling reality: When night falls, Michael’s new friends are even more dangerous than they first appeared.

The production features music and lyrics by The Rescues , a book by David Hornsby and Chris Hoch , choreography by Lauren Yalango -Grant and Christopher Cree Grant (Parade), and music supervision by Tony nominee Ethan Popp (Tina). The Lost Boys is produced by James Carpinello , Marcus Chait , and Patrick Wilson .

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Shoshana Bean, who is nominated for a Tony Award for her performance in The Lost Boys, recently received her iconic portrait at Sardi's. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the unveiling here!

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_Originally reported by [BroadwayWorld](https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/THE-LOST-BOYSs-Shoshana-Bean-Wins-2026-Tony-Award-for-Best-Actress-in-a-Featured-Role-in-a-Musical-20260607)._