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Newsweek
2 days ago
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Full List of Performers at the 2025 Tony Awards
Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Newsweek AI is in beta. Translations may contain inaccuracies—please refer to the original content. Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors The 78th Tony Awards are here, celebrating the best Broadway has to offer. More Entertainment: Broadway's Returns Are Up and the Tonys Are Proof It's As Diverse as Ever From old classics like "Gypsy" to groundbreaking new works like "Maybe Happy Ending," the Tony Awards will surely have something for every theatre lover out there. 2025 Tony Awards nominee Audra McDonald reflects on the importance of arts and on late actor Gavin Creel. McDonald has been nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role. — Newsweek (@Newsweek) June 5, 2025 So let's take a look at all of the performances and presenters that will be gracing Radio City Music Hall this Sunday. NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 1: Jonathan Groff and Lin-Manuel Miranda pose at "Ham4Ham" a celebration of this year's Tony Nominated Broadway shows hosted by Lin-Manuel Miranda & "Hamilton" on Broadway at The Richard... NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 1: Jonathan Groff and Lin-Manuel Miranda pose at "Ham4Ham" a celebration of this year's Tony Nominated Broadway shows hosted by Lin-Manuel Miranda & "Hamilton" on Broadway at The Richard Rogers Theatre on June 1, 2025 in New York City. More Bruce Glikas/WireImage/Getty Images Who is Performing at the 2025 Tony Awards? Every awards show is the perfect place for live performances that cannot be Hosted by "Wicked" star Cynthia Erivo, the 78th Tony Awards are looking to do the same with some of the best talent that has ever graced the stage. More Entertainment: 'Wicked: For Good' is Coming in November: Watch the Official Trailer Each of the nominees for Best Musical and Best Revival of a Musical will be performing. While it hasn't been revealed which numbers or cast members will be performing, it's safe to presume that Darren Criss, Audra McDonald, Megan Hilty, Jeremy Jordan, and Nicole Scherzinger will be onstage. Additionally, there will be performances from two other musicals that are nominated in other categories as well as a reunion of the original Broadway cast of "Hamilton" and a special appearance by Broadway Inspirational Voices. This means that Tony Award winners Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jonathan Groff will be performing. Here are all the shows that will be performing at the 78th Tony Awards: Best Musical: "Buena Vista Social Club" "Dead Outlaw" "Death Becomes Her" "Maybe Happy Ending" "Operation Mincemeat" Best Revival of a Musical: "Floyd Collins" "Gypsy" "Pirates! The Penzance Musical" "Sunset Boulevard" Other: "Just In Time" "Real Women Have Curves" Original Broadway Cast of "Hamilton" Broadway Inspirational Voices Who is Presenting at the Tony Awards? This year, the presenters for the Tony Awards represent a variety of different stars, ranging from Broadway legends like Kristin Chenoweth and Kelli O'Hara to actors more recognized for their contributions to Hollywood, like Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, and Ben Stiller. More Entertainment: Stephen King 'Carrie' Remake Officially Reveals Main Cast Here is the full list of presenters at the 78th Tony Awards: Adam Lambert Allison Janney Ariana DeBose Ben Stiller Bryan Cranston Carrie Preston Charli D'Amelio Danielle Brooks Jean Smart Jesse Eisenberg Katie Holmes Kelli O'Hara Kristin Chenoweth LaTanya Richardson Jackson Lea Salonga Lin-Manuel Miranda Michelle Williams Oprah Rachel Bay Jones Renée Elise Goldsberry Samuel L. Jackson Sara Bareilles Sarah Paulson When Are the 2025 Tony Awards? The 78th Tony Awards are scheduled to air live on CBS Sunday, June 8, at 8:00 -11:00 p.m. ET or 5:00-8:00 p.m. PT. How Can I Watch the Tony Awards? The 78th Tony Awards can be watched live on CBS or streamed on Paramount+. Additionally, the pre-show "The Tony Awards: Act One" can be watched live on Pluto TV from 6:40-8:00 p.m. ET or 3:40-5:00 p.m. PT. It will be hosted by Tony Award winner Renée Elise Goldsberry and Darren Criss, who is nominated for his performance in "Maybe Happy Ending." More Entertainment: Tony Nominee Darren Criss on the 'Miracle' That Is 'Maybe Happy Ending' 'Wicked' Star Cynthia Erivo Calls Out Critics of Her New Role For more television and entertainment news, head on over to Newsweek Entertainment.
Yahoo
13-05-2025
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- Yahoo
Jinkx Monsoon and Darren Criss starring in a one-night-only performance of 'Hamilton'
Hamilton is about to get really queer! Drag Race superstar Jinkx Monsoon and Glee's Darren Criss are set to star in a one-time-only performance of a spinoff of the popular musical. To celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Broadway musical, creator Lin-Manuel Miranda announced that a special edition of his 'Ham4Ham' concert series will return on May 13 with special guest stars. The on-off performance is an impromptu concert series that started back in 2015, but Miranda announced on Instagram that tonight's free concert will feature cast members of current Broadway musicals and will celebrate Hamilton's monumental anniversary. Jinkx and Criss might be best known for their roles on TV shows, but they are both currently on Broadway. Jinkx is currently starring in Pirates! The Penzance Musical and Criss is one of the leads in Maybe Happy Endings. See on Instagram Criss' co-star Helen J Shen is also set to star alongside the cast of Buena Vista Social Club. Miranda announced the news alongside a photoshopped picture of the stars who will be in the show outside of a Hamilton show. He wrote in the caption that the performance will be live-streamed on the Hamilton musical's official Instagram account for people who can't attend in person. Hamilton premiered off-Broadway in 2015 before becoming a sensation that swept the nation. The play is a combines hip-hop, jazz, and R&B and takes the audience from Alexander Hamilton's early life through becoming the George Washington's right-hand man to his death in the infamous duel with Aaron Burr.
