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<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\nBroadway’s biggest celebration is underway with the 79th Annual Tony Awards honouring the best productions and performances of the season.The evening began with the “Act One” preshow, hosted by Laura Benanti and Tituss Burgess, before the main ceremony at Radio City Music Hall. This year’s telecast is being hosted by singer Pink.‘The Lost Boys’ and ‘Schmigadoon!’ have emerged as the night’s most-nominated shows.The two musicals head into the ceremony with 12 nominations each, making them the frontrunners across multiple categories. Close behind is the acclaimed revival of ‘Ragtime’ with 11 nominations, while ‘Death of a Salesman’ and ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’ each earned nine nominations.A total of 24 Broadway productions are competing across 26 categories. In addition to the competitive categories, the ceremony is set to celebrate several landmark anniversaries in Broadway history. Special performances will honour long-running and influential musicals including ‘The Book of Mormon’, ‘Chicago’ and ‘A Chorus Line’.Audiences can also expect performances from all seven nominees competing in the Best Musical and Best Musical Revival categories. The race for Best New Musical is shaping up to be one of the night’s most competitive contests, with four distinctly different productions vying for the top honour.2026 Tony Awards: Winners ListBest Book of a Musical<\/span>The Lost Boys, David Hornsby and Chris HochSchmigadoon!, Cinco Paul – WINNER<\/span>Titan\u00edque, Marla Mindelle, Constantine Rousouli and Tye BlueTwo Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), Jim Barne and Kit BuchanBest Play<\/span>\u201cThe Balusters\u201d\u201cGiant\u201d\u201cLiberation\u201d\u201cLittle Bear Ridge Road\u201dRevival of a Musical<\/span>\u201cCats: The Jellicle Ball\u201d\u201cRagtime\u201d\u201cRichard O\u2019Brien\u2019s The Rocky Horror Show\u201dRevival of a Play<\/span>\u201cArthur Miller\u2019s Death of a Salesman\u201d\u201cBecky Shaw\u201d\u201cEvery Brilliant Thing\u201d\u201cFallen Angels\u201d\u201cOedipus\u201dPerformance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical<\/span>Nicholas Christopher, \u201cChess\u201dLuke Evans, \u201cRichard O\u2019Brien\u2019s The Rocky Horror Show\u201dJoshua Henry, \u201cRagtime\u201dSam Tutty, \u201cTwo Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)\u201dBrandon Uranowitz, \u201cRagtime\u201dPerformance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play<\/span>Will Harrison, \u201cPunch\u201dNathan Lane, \u201cArthur Miller\u2019s Death of a Salesman\u201dJohn Lithgow, \u201cGiant\u201dDaniel Radcliffe, \u201cEvery Brilliant Thing\u201dMark Strong, \u201cOedipus\u201dPerformance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical<\/span>Sara Chase, \u201cSchmigadoon!\u201dStephanie Hsu, \u201cRichard O\u2019Brien\u2019s The Rocky Horror Show\u201dCaissie Levy, \u201cRagtime\u201dMarla Mindelle, \u201cTitan\u00edque\u201dChristiani Pitts, \u201cTwo Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)\u201dPerformance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play<\/span>Rose Byrne, \u201cFallen Angels\u201dCarrie Coon, \u201cBug\u201dSusannah Flood, \u201cLiberation\u201dLesley Manville, \u201cOedipus\u201dKelli O\u2019Hara, \u201cFallen Angels\u201dPerformance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical<\/span>Ali Louis Bourzgui, \u201cThe Lost Boys\u201dAndr\u00e9 De Shields, \u201cCats: The Jellicle Ball\u201dBryce Pinkham, \u201cChess\u201dBen Levi Ross, \u201cRagtime\u201dLayton Williams, \u201cTitan\u00edque\u201dPerformance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play<\/span>Christopher Abbott, \u201cArthur Miller\u2019s Death of a Salesman\u201dDanny Burstein, \u201cMarjorie Prime\u201dBrandon J. Dirden, \u201cWaiting for Godot\u201dAlden Ehrenreich, \u201cBecky Shaw\u201dRuben Santiago-Hudson, \u201cAugust Wilson\u2019s Joe Turner\u2019s Come and Gone\u201dRichard Thomas, \u201cThe Balusters\u201dPerformance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical<\/span>Shoshana Bean, \u201cThe Lost Boys\u201dHannah Cruz, \u201cChess\u201dRachel Dratch, \u201cRichard O\u2019Brien\u2019s The Rocky Horror Show\u201dAna Gasteyer, \u201cSchmigadoon!\u201dNichelle Lewis, \u201cRagtime\u201dPerformance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play<\/span>Betsy Aidem, \u201cLiberation\u201dMarylouise Burke, \u201cThe Balusters\u201dAya Cash, \u201cGiant\u201dLaurie Metcalf, \u201cArthur Miller\u2019s Death of a Salesman\u201dJune Squibb, \u201cMarjorie Prime\u201dDirection of a Musical<\/span>Michael Arden, \u201cThe Lost Boys\u201dLear deBessonet, \u201cRagtime\u201dChristopher Gattelli, \u201cSchmigadoon!\u201dTim Jackson, \u201cTwo Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)\u201dZhailon Levingston and Bill Rauch, \u201cCats: The Jellicle Ball\u201dDirection of a Play<\/span>Nicholas Hytner, \u201cGiant\u201dRobert Icke, \u201cOedipus\u201dKenny Leon, \u201cThe Balusters\u201dJoe Mantello, \u201cArthur Miller\u2019s Death of a Salesman\u201dWhitney White, \u201cLiberation\u201dOriginal Score (Music and\/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre<\/span>\u201cArthur Miller\u2019s Death of a Salesman\u201d \u2014 Music by Caroline Shaw\u201cAugust Wilson\u2019s Joe Turner\u2019s Come and Gone\u201d \u2014 Music by Steve Bargonetti\u201cThe Lost Boys\u201d \u2014 Music & Lyrics by The Rescues\u201cSchmigadoon!\u201d \u2014 Music & Lyrics by Cinco Paul – WINNER<\/span>\u201cTwo Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)\u201d \u2014 Music & Lyrics by Jim Barne and Kit BuchanBook of a Musical\u201cThe Lost Boys\u201d \u2014 David Hornsby and Chris Hoch\u201cSchmigadoon!\u201d \u2014 Cinco Paul – WINNER<\/span>\u201cTitan\u00edque\u201d \u2014 Marla Mindelle, Constantine Rousouli and Tye Blue\u201cTwo Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)\u201d \u2014 Jim Barne and Kit BuchanChoreography<\/span>Christopher Gattelli, \u201cSchmigadoon!\u201dEllenore Scott, \u201cRagtime\u201dAni Taj, \u201cRichard O\u2019Brien\u2019s The Rocky Horror Show\u201dOmari Wiles and Arturo Lyons, \u201cCats: The Jellicle Ball\u201dLauren Yalango-Grant and Christopher Cree Grant, \u201cThe Lost Boys\u201dOrchestrationsDoug Besterman and Mike Morris, \u201cSchmigadoon!\u201d – WINNER<\/span>Ethan Popp, Kyler England, Adrianne \u201cAG\u201d Gonzalez and Gabriel Mann, \u201cThe Lost Boys\u201dLux Pyramid, \u201cTwo Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)\u201dBrian Usifer, \u201cChess\u201dAndrew Lloyd Webber, David Wilson, Trevor Holder and Doug Schadt, \u201cCats: The Jellicle Ball\u201dScenic Design in a Musical<\/span>dots, \u201cRichard O\u2019Brien\u2019s The Rocky Horror Show\u201dSoutra Gilmour, \u201cTwo Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)\u201dRachel Hauck, \u201cCats: The Jellicle Ball\u201dDane Laffrey, \u201cThe Lost Boys\u201dScott Pask, \u201cSchmigadoon!\u201dScenic Design in a Play<\/span>Hildegard Bechtler, \u201cOedipus\u201dTakeshi Kata, \u201cBug\u201dChloe Lamford, \u201cArthur Miller\u2019s Death of a Salesman\u201dDavid Korins, \u201cDog Day Afternoon\u201dDavid Rockwell, \u201cFallen Angels\u201dCostume Design in a Musical<\/span>Linda Cho, \u201cRagtime\u201dLinda Cho, \u201cSchmigadoon!\u201dQween Jean, \u201cCats: The Jellicle Ball\u201d – WINNER<\/span>Ryan Park, \u201cThe Lost Boys\u201dDavid I. Reynoso, \u201cRichard O\u2019Brien\u2019s The Rocky Horror Show\u201dCostume Design in a Play<\/span>Brenda Abbandandolo, \u201cDog Day Afternoon\u201dQween Jean, \u201cLiberation\u201dJeff Mahshie, \u201cFallen Angels\u201d – WINNER<\/span>Emilio Sosa, \u201cThe Balusters\u201dPaul Tazewell, \u201cAugust Wilson\u2019s Joe Turner\u2019s Come and Gone\u201dLighting Design in a Musical<\/span>Kevin Adams, \u201cChess\u201dJane Cox, \u201cRichard O\u2019Brien\u2019s The Rocky Horror Show\u201dDonald Holder, \u201cSchmigadoon!\u201dAdam Honor\u00e9, \u201cCats: The Jellicle Ball\u201dAdam Honor\u00e9 and Donald Holder, \u201cRagtime\u201dJen Schriever and Michael Arden, \u201cThe Lost Boys\u201dLighting Design in a Play<\/span>Isabella Byrd, \u201cDog Day Afternoon\u201dNatasha Chivers, \u201cOedipus\u201dStacey Derosier, \u201cAugust Wilson\u2019s Joe Turner\u2019s Come and Gone\u201dHeather Gilbert, \u201cBug\u201dHeather Gilbert, \u201cThe Fear of 13\u201dJack Knowles, \u201cArthur Miller\u2019s Death of a Salesman\u201dSound Design of a Musical<\/span>Kai Harada, \u201cCats: The Jellicle Ball\u201dKai Harada, \u201cRagtime\u201d – WINNER<\/span>Adam Fisher, \u201cThe Lost Boys\u201dBrian Ronan, \u201cRichard O\u2019Brien\u2019s The Rocky Horror Show\u201dWalter Trarbach, \u201cSchmigadoon!\u201dSound Design of a Play<\/span>Justin Ellington, \u201cAugust Wilson\u2019s Joe Turner\u2019s Come and Gone\u201dTom Gibbons, \u201cOedipus\u201dLee Kinney, \u201cThe Fear of 13\u201dJosh Schmidt, \u201cBug\u201dMikaal Sulaiman, \u201cArthur Miller\u2019s Death of a Salesman\u201d – WINNER<\/span><\/div>\n