2025 Tony Awards
2025 Tony Awards

The Tony Awards are back, and the 78th annual ceremony is shaping up to be one of the most exciting in recent memory. Announced on May 1, 2025, this year’s nominations celebrate a bold and diverse season on Broadway, spotlighting 42 eligible productions — including 14 new musicals, 14 new plays, and 14 revivals.

The 2025 Tony Awards will take place on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, hosted by Cynthia Erivo. The ceremony will air live on CBS and stream globally via Paramount+ and Pluto TV.

Key Highlights:

  • “Maybe Happy Ending” and “Operation Mincemeat” dominate musical categories.

  • Nicole Scherzinger scores a major nomination for her Broadway debut in Sunset Blvd.

  • George Clooney, Sadie Sink, and Sarah Snook headline acting nods in the play categories.

  • Harvey Fierstein honored with Lifetime Achievement Award.

How to Watch the 2025 Tony Awards

  • Date: Sunday, June 8, 2025

  • Time: 8 PM ET

  • Where to Watch: Live on CBS and streaming on Paramount+ and Pluto TV

  • Location: Radio City Music Hall, New York City

  • Host: Cynthia Erivo

Best Musical

Buena Vista Social Club

Dead Outlaw

Death Becomes Her

Maybe Happy Ending

Operation Mincemeat

Best Play

English

The Hills of California

John Proctor Is the Villain

Oh, Mary!

Purpose

Best Revival of a Play

Best Revival of a Musical

Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical

Darren Criss, Maybe Happy Ending

Andrew Durand, Dead Outlaw

Tom Francis, Sunset Boulevard

Jonathan Groff, Just in Time

James Monroe Iglehart, A Wonderful World

Jeremy Jordan, Floyd Collins

Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical

Megan Hilty, Death Becomes Her

Audra McDonald, Gypsy

Jasmine Amy Rogers, Boop! The Musical

Nicole Scherzinger, Sunset Boulevard

Jennifer Simard, Death Becomes Her

Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play

George Clooney, Good Night, and Good Luck

Cole Escola, Oh, Mary!

Jon Michael Hill, Purpose

Daniel Dae Kim, Yellow Face

Harry Lennix, Purpose

Louis McCartney, Stranger Things: The First Shadow

Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play

Laura Donnelly, The Hills of California

Mia Farrow, The Roommate

LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Purpose

Sadie Sink, John Proctor Is the Villian

Sarah Snook, The Picture of Dorian Gray

Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical

Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical

Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play

Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play

Best Scenic Design in a Musical

Best Costume Design in a Musical

Best Lighting Design in a Musical

Best Sound Design of a Musical

Best Scenic Design in a Play

Best Costume Design in a Play

Best Lighting Design in a Play

Best Sound Design of a Play

Best Direction of a Musical

Best Direction of a Play

Best Book of a Musical

Best Original Score

Best Orchestrations

Best Choreography

Special Awards

Lifetime Achievement

Harvey Fierstein

Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award

Celia Keenan-Bolger

Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre

Great Performances

Michael Price

New 42

New York Public Library for the Performing Arts