Celebrating Broadway: 42 Productions Make the 2025 Tony List
The 2025 Tony Award nominations were officially announced on May 1, spotlighting a standout Broadway season filled with 42 new productions—including 14 original musicals, 14 plays, and 14 revivals.
Musicals like Maybe Happy Ending, Death Becomes Her, and Dead Outlaw are in the running for Best Musical, while the Best Play category features buzzworthy titles like Oh, Mary!, Purpose, and John Proctor Is the Villain.
🎤 Big Reveal on CBS and YouTube
The nominations were shared in two parts: the first group was revealed live on CBS Mornings, and the rest were presented by Sarah Paulson and Wendell Pierce through the official Tony Awards YouTube channel.
🎙️ Cynthia Erivo to Host the 2025 Ceremony
The 2025 Tony Awards show will be hosted by Cynthia Erivo and will air live on CBS on June 8. Viewers can also stream it online through Paramount+.
🏆 Special Honors
Two major theater icons will receive lifetime recognition this year:
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Harvey Fierstein will be awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award
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Celia Keenan-Bolger will receive the Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award for her contribution to the theater community
🔗 For More Information
You can view the full list of nominations on the official Tony Awards website.
