79th Tony Awards Winners Announced in Live Ceremony
5 reported
The 79th Tony Awards took place at Radio City Music Hall, hosted by Pink for the first time. Heading into the ceremony, “The Lost Boys” and “Schmigadoon!” each led with 12 nominations, followed by the revival of “Ragtime” with 11. Winners were announced live across categories including Best Musical, Best Play, and various performance and design awards. The ceremony featured Hollywood stars such as Daniel Radcliffe and Rose Byrne, as well as Broadway favorites and “Saturday Night Live” alumni. The event is being updated live as winners are revealed.
What’s reported
Pink hosted the Tony Awards for the first time.
“The Lost Boys” and “Schmigadoon!” each received 12 nominations.
“Ragtime” revival received 11 nominations.
“Death of a Salesman” was the most nominated play with nine nominations.
Winners are being announced live at Radio City Music Hall.
Key figures
Pink (host)
Daniel Radcliffe (actor, “Every Brilliant Thing”)
Rose Byrne (actress, “Fallen Angels”)
Danny Burstein (actor, “Marjorie Prime”)
André De Shields (actor, “Cats: The Jellicle Ball”)
Lea Michele (actress, “Chess”)
Rachel Dratch (actress, “Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show”)
Ana Gasteyer (actress, “Schmigadoon!”)
Sources: Variety
