CBS will air the 75th Annual Tony Awards, live from Radio City Music Hall, on Sunday, June 12 at 5 p.m. PT/8 p.m. ET. This year’s vibrant event, which will honor Broadway’s 2021/2022 productions after a touch-and-go season of pandemic uncertainty, will be hosted by Oscar Winner and West Side Story actress Ariana DeBose.
• You can watch the 75th Annual Tony Awards for FREE with Paramount+ (free trial), fuboTV (free trial), or stream it live on DirecTV stream (free trial).
This year’s Tony Awards will feature a lively variation of inspiring song and dance performances from the nominated Broadway casts of A Strange Loop, Company, Girl From the North Country, The Music Man, Paradise Square, and Six, and others. Actress Bernadette Peters, Cinderella’s Billy Porter, the New York City Gay Men’s Chorus, and the original 2006 cast of Spring Awakening will also perform throughout the event. For a preview of the upcoming broadcast, take a look at the video provided above.
Who are the Tony Award nominees?
Below are five of the nomination categories for the 75th Annual Tony Awards. Check out the full list of nominees at the American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards official website.
When is the red carpet? How do I watch it?
Much of the Tony Awards red carpet will begin at 3 p.m. PT/6 p.m. ET. While it will not be broadcast on all networks, live coverage of the red carpet and a show preview will be available on Paramount+ starting at 4 p.m. PT/7 p.m. ET.
BEST PLAY
Clyde’s by Lynn Nottage
Hangmen by Martin McDonagh
The Lehman Trilogy by Stefano Massini and Ben Power
The Minutes by Tracy Letts
Skeleton Crew by Dominique Morisseau
BEST MUSICAL
Girl from the North Country
MJ
Mr. Saturday Night
Paradise Square
Six
A Strange Loop
BEST DIRECTION OF A PLAY
Lileana Blain-Cruz, The Skin of Our Teeth
Camille A. Brown, for colored girls…
Sam Mendes, The Lehman Trilogy
Neil Pepe, American Buffalo
Les Waters, Dana H.
BEST DIRECTION OF A MUSICAL
Stephen Brackett, A Strange Loop
Marianne Elliott, Company
Conor McPherson, Girl from the North Country
Lucy Moss and Jamie Armitage, Six
Christopher Wheeldon, MJ
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
Camille A. Brown, for colored girls…
Warren Carlyle, The Music Man
Carrie-Anne Ingrouille, Six
Bill T. Jones, Paradise Square
Christopher Wheeldon, MJ
HOW TO WATCH
What: The 75th Annual Tony Awards
When: Sunday, June 12 at 5 p.m. PT/8 p.m. ET
TV channel: CBS
How to watch live stream online: You can watch the Tony Awards for FREE with Paramount+ (free trial, then $4.99 for a month’s worth of access), with fuboTV (free trial), or streaming live on DirecTV Stream (free trial). There will also be several live streams of the coverage available on YouTube:
More ways to watch: Verizon Fios, AT&T U-verse, Comcast / Xfinity, Spectrum/Charter, Optimum/Altice, Cox, DIRECTV, Dish.
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