The red carpet for Broadway’s big night is in full swing.
The 77th Tony Awards, hosted at New York’s Lincoln Center, kicks off at 8 p.m. ET June 16 to honor the best in live theater.
“Hell’s Kitchen,” loosely based on 16-time Grammy-winning singer Alicia Keys’ life, tops TheShockNews as the most nominated musical with 13 nods. The musical is tied with “Stereophonic,” the most nominated play ever.
Other notable productions up for awards Sunday include Stephen Sondheim’s “Merrily We Roll Along,” starring Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff and Lindsay Mendez; “Mary Jane,” which features “Mean Girls” star Rachel McAdams in the lead role; “Suffs,” the Hillary Clinton-produced show about women’s suffrage; and “The Outsiders,” an adaptation of S.E. Hinton’s 1967 novel of the same name produced by Angelina Jolie.
If you want to see all the action live, read on for how to watch the Tonys live and what to expect from the show.
How to watch the 2024 Tony Awards
The ceremony will be broadcasted live on TV at 8 p.m. ET on CBS on Sunday, June 16. For those who have cut the cord, the show is also available to stream online via the Paramount+ app and on CBS.com. Paramount+ subscribers can also see the award show the next day on the platform.
As for the pre-show ceremony, which is hosted by Julianne Hough and Utkarsh Ambudkar, it will be available to stream on Pluto TV from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. ET on Sunday, June 16.
Who is hosting the 2024 Tony Awards?
Fans will be delighted to know that Ariana DeBose will return as host. This is the third time the “West Side Story” actor will take on this role.
In an interview with , DeBose revealed how she felt about returning as host.
“I got my start on Broadway over 10 years and it feels like home, so every year that I get the opportunity to come back, I’m really grateful,” she said.
Who will be attending the 2024 Tony Awards?
A number of celebrities who have will be in attendance and this year, such as Idina Menzel, Cynthia Erivo, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Jennifer Hudson, Taraji P. Henson, Nick Jonas, Angelina Jolie, among others.
Who will be performing at the 2024 Tony Awards?
This year’s Tonys has an impressive lineup of performances.
Many of the nominated musicals will be highlighted on the Tony Awards stage with .
Those productions include: “Stereophonic,” “Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club,” “Hell’s Kitchen,” “Illinoise,” “Merrily We Roll Along,” “Suffs,” “The Outsiders,” “The Who’s Tommy” and “Water for Elephants.”
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