{"id":220411,"date":"2026-05-05T08:54:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T08:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/220411\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T08:54:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T08:54:11","slug":"tony-nominations-revealed-may-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/220411\/","title":{"rendered":"Tony Nominations Revealed May 5"},"content":{"rendered":"

Nominations for the 79th Annual Tony Awards will be revealed May 5 by Uzo Aduba<\/a> and two-time Tony winner Darren Criss<\/a>. A select group of categories will be announced on\u00a0CBS Mornings beginning at 8:30 AM\u00a0ET, with the full announcement following streaming live on YouTube\u00a0beginning at 9\u00a0AM ET. The latter stream will be available to watch here (you\u00a0may need to reload this page to see the video above).<\/p>\n

Playbill will be covering the latest in all things\u00a0Tony Awards live this morning, from the reveal of this year’s nominees to how they felt when they heard the news. Set your browsers on Playbill.com, and keep an eye on our social media channels to make sure you’re up-to-date on the latest from Broadway’s top honors.<\/p>\n

Up for nominations are all shows that opened this season as of April 26. The season’s new musicals are\u00a0Beaches,\u00a0The Lost Boys<\/a>,\u00a0The Queen of Versailles<\/a>,\u00a0Schmigadoon!<\/a>,\u00a0Titan\u00edque<\/a>,\u00a0and\u00a0Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), while new plays include\u00a0The Balusters<\/a>,\u00a0Call\u00a0Me Izzy,\u00a0Dog Day Afternoon<\/a>,\u00a0The Fear of 13<\/a>,\u00a0Giant<\/a>,\u00a0Liberation<\/a>,\u00a0Little Bear Ridge Road<\/a>, and\u00a0Punch<\/a>. Musical revivals are\u00a0Cats: The Jellicle Ball<\/a>,\u00a0Chess<\/a>,\u00a0Mamma Mia!<\/a>,\u00a0Ragtime<\/a>, and\u00a0The Rocky Horror Show<\/a>. The season’s play revivals were\u00a0Art<\/a>,\u00a0Becky Shaw<\/a>,\u00a0Bug<\/a>,\u00a0Death of a Salesman<\/a>,\u00a0Every Brilliant Thing<\/a>,\u00a0Fallen Angels<\/a>,\u00a0Joe Turner’s Come and Gone<\/a>,\u00a0Marjorie Prime<\/a>,\u00a0Oedipus<\/a>,\u00a0Proof<\/a>, and\u00a0Waiting for Godot<\/a>.<\/p>\n

To find out more about the shows and artists that might become newly minted 2026 Tony nominees, take a look at our run-down of everyone who’s eligible this season here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Winners will be named in a starry and performance-packed ceremony June 7, airing live on both coasts from Radio City Music Hall via CBS and streaming live on Paramount+ for Premium-level members. Grammy winner Pink is poised to host.\u00a0As always, Playbill will be on the scene to cover\u00a0Broadway’s biggest night from NYC, bringing you the latest throughout the evening and beyond.<\/p>\n

The Tony Awards are presented by The Broadway League<\/a> and The American Theatre Wing<\/a>. Tickets to the ceremony are currently available via Ticketmaster<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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