Your Guide to the 2026 Tony Awards: Nominees, How to Watch, and More
The 79th Annual Tony Awards, hosted by P!nk, will honor the best of Broadway on Sunday night at Radio City Music Hall. Here’s your guide on who is nominated and how to watch the ceremony.
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Something's coming! The best of Broadway will take the stage Sunday night at Radio City Music Hall for the 79th Annual Tony Awards, hosted by P!nk. Need a refresher on how to watch and when? We've got you covered!
All Tony Awards-related events will take place on Sunday, June 7 at Radio City Music Hall.
At 3:30pm ET, BroadwayWorld is streaming live from the star-studded red carpet!
At 6:35pm ET/3:35pm PT , The Tony Awards: Act One, a pre-show of live, exclusive content leading into The 79th Annual Tony Awards. The event will be hosted by Laura Benanti and Tituss Burgess .
At 8pm ET/ 5pm PT , The American Theatre Wing’s 79th Annual Tony Awards, presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing, will air LIVE, hosted by P!nk. Watch P!nk give a sneak peek.
Tune in to BroadwayWorld as we bring you live coverage from the red carpet starting at 3:30pm ET with co-hosts Richard Ridge and Michael James Scott . Watch interviews with the stars as they arrive on our Youtube , Facebook , Instagram , and TikTok .
The Tony Awards: Act One will be accessible via smart TV, streaming device, mobile app or online by going to Pluto TV and clicking on the “Live Music” channel – free and easy.
Immediately following the pre-show on Pluto TV, The 79th Annual Tony Awards will air from 8-11pm live ET/ 5-8pm live PT on the CBS Television Network, and streaming live on Paramount+ Premium. The awards show will not be available on Pluto TV. Paramount+ Essential subscribers will NOT have the option to stream the show live but will have access to view the special on-demand the day after the special airs, in the U.S. only.
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Broadway’s biggest night will include performances from The Lost Boys, Schmigadoon!, Titaníque, Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), CATS: The Jellicle Ball, Ragtime and Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show. The original cast of The Book of Mormon will also come together for a 15th anniversary performance. Queen Latifah will lead a special tribute performance to the musical Chicago, celebrating the show's 30 years on Broadway, with Jesse Tyler Ferguson , Alex Newell , Adrienne Warren , Julianne Hough , Whitney Leavitt , Dylan Mulvaney , and more. Rachel Zegler , who will return to Broadway next Spring, will deliver a special tribute to A Chorus Line, which recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. Tony Award winner Leslie Odom, Jr. will honor those we’ve lost this year with a moving performance of “Without You” from Rent, in honor of the show’s 30th anniversary.
Presenters will include: Adrien Brody , Annette Bening , Ariana DeBose , Ben Platt , Bernadette Peters , Billy Crystal , Bowen Yang , Brian Stokes Mitchell , Carrie Coon , Cole Escola , Darren Criss , Jack O’Brien, Jeremy Pope , John Leguizamo , Julia Louis-Dreyfus , Kara Young , Kelli O'Hara, Kristin Chenoweth , Law Roach, Lena Waithe , Lily Rabe , Maya Rudolph , Megan Thee Stallion , Neil Patrick Harris , Nicole Scherzinger , Patrick Wilson , Paul Rudd , Ruben Santiago-Hudson , Sarah Paulson , and Sting.
The most Tony-nominated shows of the season are Schmigadoon! and The Lost Boys, each with twelve nominations . In the hottest races of Best Musical and Best Play, Schmigadoon! won at the Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards , while The Balusters and Liberation have split the pack for Best Play. Liberation additionally won the 2026 Pulitzer Prize for Drama . Check out a full breakdown of the 2026 Tony nominations and how they usually shake out.
Did you know that the 2026 Tony nominees have already won 64 Tony Awards amongst them? The most belong to lifetime achievement winner Jules Fisher , who has won nine times.
You can meet all of the 2026 Tony nominees , find out how this year's revivals have performed previously , watch the Tony-nominated choreography of the year and study up on the Tony-nominated debuts of the year . Plus, learn about how the winners are picked.
Some people are already winners! Tony Honors will go to 1/52 Project, Jake Bell , Kenn Lubin, and Loren Plotkin. Mary-Mitchell Campbell will receive the 2026 Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award. André Bishop, Jules Fisher , and James Lapine will each receive the 2026 Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre. Freddie Hendricks will receive a Tony Award for Excellence in Theatre Education. American Players Theatre in Spring Green, Wisconsin will receive the 2026 Regional Theatre Tony Award.
Throwing a Tonys party? We've got you covered. Downlaod a printable ballot , jam to our Tonys Party playlist , sip like the stars , make Tonys-inspired cocktails , and try out our Tonys drinking game!
We'll be streaming from the Tony Awards Red Carpet at 3:30pm ET with co-hosts Richard Ridge and Michael James Scott . Tune in to watch live!
BroadwayWorld will also be bringing you live coverage of who's winning, transcriptions of their acceptance speeches, live photos from the red carpet, and interviews from the winners' room. You can follow along with all of them at our live blog.
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Until then, study up on the 2026 Tony Awards nominees and recap the nominated shows below!
The Lost Boys Schmigadoon! Titaníque Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)
The Balusters, Author: David Lindsay-Abaire Giant , Author: Mark Rosenblatt Liberation , Author: Bess Wohl Little Bear Ridge Road , Author: Samuel D. Hunter
Arthur Miller 's Death of a Salesman Becky Shaw , Author: Gina Gionfriddo Every Brilliant Thing , Author: Duncan MacMillan with Jonny Donahoe Fallen Angels Oedipus, Author: Robert Icke
Cats: The Jellicle Ball Ragtime Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show
Nicholas Christopher , Chess Luke Evans , Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show Joshua Henry , Ragtime Sam Tutty , Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) Brandon Uranowitz , Ragtime
Sara Chase , Schmigadoon! Stephanie Hsu , Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show Caissie Levy , Ragtime Marla Mindelle , Titaníque Christiani Pitts , Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)
Will Harrison , Punch Nathan Lane , Arthur Miller 's Death of a Salesman John Lithgow , Giant Daniel Radcliffe , Every Brilliant Thing Mark Strong , Oedipus
Rose Byrne , Fallen Angels Carrie Coon , Bug Susannah Flood , Liberation Lesley Manville , Oedipus Kelli O'Hara, Fallen Angels
The Lost Boys , David Hornsby and Chris Hoch Schmigadoon! , Cinco Paul Titaníque , Marla Mindelle , Constantine Rousouli and Tye Blue Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) , Jim Barne and Kit Buchan
Arthur Miller 's Death of a Salesman , Music: Caroline Shaw August Wilson 's Joe Turner's Come and Gone , Music: Steve Bargonetti The Lost Boys , Music & Lyrics: The Rescues Schmigadoon! , Music & Lyrics: Cinco Paul Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) , Music & Lyrics: Jim Barne and Kit Buchan
Hildegard Bechtler , Oedipus Takeshi Kata , Bug Chloe Lamford , Arthur Miller 's Death of a Salesman David Korins , Dog Day Afternoon David Rockwell , Fallen Angels
dots, Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show Soutra Gilmour , Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) Rachel Hauck , Cats: The Jellicle Ball Dane Laffrey , The Lost Boys Scott Pask , Schmigadoon!
Brenda Abbandandolo , Dog Day Afternoon Qween Jean, Liberation Jeff Mahshie , Fallen Angels Emilio Sosa , The Balusters Paul Tazewell , August Wilson 's Joe Turner's Come and Gone
Linda Cho , Ragtime Linda Cho , Schmigadoon! Qween Jean, Cats: The Jellicle Ball Ryan park , The Lost Boys David I. Reynoso , Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show
Isabella Byrd , Dog Day Afternoon Natasha Chivers , Oedipus Stacey Derosier , August Wilson 's Joe Turner's Come and Gone Heather Gilbert , Bug Heather Gilbert , The Fear of 13 Jack Knowles , Arthur Miller 's Death of a Salesman
Kevin Adams , Chess Jane Cox , Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show Donald Holder , Schmigadoon! Adam Honoré, Cats: The Jellicle Ball Adam Honoré and Donald Holder (Lighting Design) and 59 Studio (Projection Design), Ragtime Jen Schriever and Michael Arden , The Lost Boys
Justin Ellington , August Wilson 's Joe Turner's Come and Gone Tom Gibbons , Oedipus Lee Kinney , The Fear of 13 Josh Schmidt , Bug Mikaal Sulaiman , Arthur Miller 's Death of a Salesman
Kai Harada , Cats: The Jellicle Ball Kai Harada , Ragtime Adam Fisher , The Lost Boys Brian Ronan , Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show Walter Trarbach , Schmigadoon!
Nicholas Hytner , Giant Robert Icke , Oedipus Kenny Leon , The Balusters Joe Mantello , Arthur Miller 's Death of a Salesman Whitney White , Liberation
Michael Arden , The Lost Boys Lear deBessonet , Ragtime Christopher Gattelli , Schmigadoon! Tim Jackson , Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) Zhailon Levingston and Bill Rauch , Cats: The Jellicle Ball
Christopher Gattelli , Schmigadoon! Ellenore Scott , Ragtime Ani Taj, Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show Omari Wiles and Arturo Lyons , Cats: The Jellicle Ball Lauren Yalango -Grant and Christopher Cree Grant , The Lost Boys
Doug Besterman and Mike Morris , Schmigadoon! Ethan Popp , Kyler England, Adrianne "AG" Gonzalez and Gabriel Mann , The Lost Boys Lux Pyramid , Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) Brian Usifer , Chess Andrew Lloyd Webber , David Wilson , Trevor Holder and Doug Schadt, Cats: The Jellicle Ball
Betsy Aidem , Liberation Marylouise Burke , The Balusters Aya Cash , Giant Laurie Metcalf , Arthur Miller ’s Death of a Salesman June Squibb , Marjorie Prime
Christopher Abbott , Arthur Miller ’s Death of a Salesman Danny Burstein , Marjorie Prime Brandon J. Dirden , Waiting for Godot Alden Ehrenreich , Becky Shaw Ruben Santiago-Hudson , August Wilson ’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone Richard Thomas , The Balusters
Shoshana Bean , The Lost Boys Hannah Cruz , Chess Rachel Dratch , Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show Ana Gasteyer , Schmigadoon! Nichelle Lewis , Ragtime
Ali Louis Bourzgui , The Lost Boys André De Shields , Cats: The Jellicle Ball Bryce Pinkham , Chess Ben Levi Ross , Ragtime Layton Williams , Titaníque
The Lost Boys - 12 Schmigadoon! - 12 Ragtime – 11 Arthur Miller 's Death of a Salesman - 9 Cats: The Jellicle Ball - 9 Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show – 9 Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) - 8 Oedipus – 7 August Wilson 's Joe Turner's Come and Gone – 5 The Balusters – 5 Chess - 5 Fallen Angels – 5 Liberation - 5 Bug – 4 Giant - 4 Titaníque - 4 Dog Day Afternoon - 3 Becky Shaw - 2 Every Brilliant Thing – 2 The Fear of 13 - 2 Marjorie Prime - 2 Little Bea r Ridge Road - 1 Punch – 1 Waiting for Godot - 1
CATS: The Jellicle Ball
BroadwayWorld will be live on the Tony Awards red carpet on Sunday with special guest co-host Michael James Scott! The Aladdin alum, who will also be performing with The Book of Mormon, will join Richie Ridge on the red carpet
_Originally reported by [BroadwayWorld](https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/2026-Tony-Awards-Guide-How-to-Watch-Who-is-Nominated-More-20260605)._
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