Tony Awards are relocating to the Upper West Side, landing at the David H. Koch Theater within Lincoln Center.
This marks the fourth venue change in as many years for the premier event in Broadway, which previously occurred at the United Palace Theater in Washington Heights, Radio City Music Hall, and the Winter Garden Theatre.
The CBS network will air the ceremony on Sunday, June 16. The event will also be accessible through live streaming and on-demand viewing on Paramount+, a sibling company of CBS.
The nominations, acknowledging achievements during the 2023-24 Broadway season, are scheduled to be disclosed on Tuesday, April 30. The host for the evening is yet to be named.
Ariana DeBose helmed the 76th edition of the Tonys, which proceeded without a script in support of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike.
Nevertheless, the broadcast attracted an audience of 4.3 million viewers. Alex Newell («Shucked») and J.
Harrison Ghee («Some Like it Hot») made history as the first openly nonbinary performers to claim Tony Awards.
Several productions, both musicals and plays, will contend for awards, including a revival of Stephen Sondheim's «Merrily We Roll Along,» featuring Jonathan Groff, Daniel Radcliffe, and Lindsay Mendez; «Guttenberg! The Musical,» reuniting the «Book of Mormon» pair, Andrew Rannells and Josh Gad; «The Notebook,» an adaptation of Nicholas Sparks' novel; and «Purlie Victorious,» marking Leslie Odom Jr.'s return to the stage following his Tony-winning performance in «Hamilton.»
The Tony Awards are a collaborative effort between Tony Award Productions, a partnership between The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing, and White Cherry Entertainment. Ricky Kirshner and Glenn Weiss serve as