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77th Tony Awards
DateJune 16, 2024
VenueDavid H. Koch Theater
Hosted byAriana DeBose
Most awardsStereophonic (5)
Most nominationsHell's Kitchen and Stereophonic (13)
Websitetonyawards.com
Television/radio coverage
NetworkCBS
Paramount+
Pluto TV
Produced byRicky Kirshner
Glenn Weiss
Directed byGlenn Weiss
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The 77th Tony Awards were held on June 16, 2024, to recognize achievement in Broadway productions during the 2023–24 season. The ceremony was held at Lincoln Center's David H. Koch Theater in New York City,[1] and aired on CBS.[2] Ariana DeBose hosted for the third year in a row.[3]

The Outsiders won the award for Best Musical. Stereophonic, which won the most awards of the night, won the award for Best Play.[4] Notable first-time winners included Sarah Paulson (Leading Actress in a Play), Daniel Radcliffe (Featured Actor in a Musical), and Jeremy Strong ([[Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play|Leading Actor in a Play), and Dede Ayite, the first Black woman to win in costume design.[5]

Ceremony information

As was the year prior, the ceremony began with a pre-show broadcast on Pluto TV entitled The Tony Awards: Act One, hosted by Julianne Hough and Utkarsh Ambudkar.[6]

Presenters

Performances

The musicals, plays, and guest performers that performed during the ceremony are as follows:[6]

Eligibility

The Tony Awards eligibility dates for the 2023-2024 Broadway season were April 28, 2023, through April 25, 2024. Productions must meet all other eligibility requirements as set forth by the American Theatre Wing and the Broadway League. There are 41 legitimate Broadway-eligible theaters in which a production must be performed in to attain eligibility for award consideration. Nominations for the 2024 Tony Awards were announced on April 30, 2024.[12][13][14][15]

Winners and nominations

The nominees for the 77th Tony Awards were announced on April 30, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. EST by Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Renée Elise Goldsberry.

Best Play ‡ Best Musical ‡
Best Revival of a Play ‡ Best Revival of a Musical ‡
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical
Best Direction of a Play Best Direction of a Musical
Best Book of a Musical Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
Best Scenic Design of a Play Best Scenic Design of a Musical
Best Costume Design of a Play Best Costume Design of a Musical
Best Lighting Design of a Play Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Best Sound Design of a Play Best Sound Design of a Musical
Best Choreography Best Orchestrations

‡ The award is presented to the producer(s) of the musical or play.

Productions with multiple nominations

Individuals with multiple nominations

Individual Nominations Awards
Justin Levine 3 0
David Zinn 1
Dede Ayite 3 1
Will Butler 2 0
Isabella Byrd 0
Natasha Katz 0
Peter Nigrini 0
Jamestown Revival (Zach Chance and Jonathan Clay) 0
Tom Scutt 1
Shaina Taub 2

Non-competitive awards

The recipients of three Special Tony Awards include Alex Edelman for his "exemplary debut" in his solo show Just for Us, Abe Jacob for his contributions to modern sound design in theater, and Nikiya Mathis for her hair and wig design for the play Jaja's African Hair Braiding. The recipients for the Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre this year are scenic projection designer Wendall K. Harrington, ASU Gammage Executive Director and Broadway League member Colleen Jennings-Roggensack, outgoing Playwrights Horizons Board Chair Judith O. Rubin, the Dramatists Guild Foundation, and the Samuel J. Friedman Health Center for the Performing Arts.[16] Billy Porter is the 2024 recipient of the Isabelle Stevenson Award for his activism in the LGBTQIA+ community, particularly with the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation and the Entertainment Community Fund.[17] Directors Jack O'Brien and George C. Wolfe will receive Special Tony Awards for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre.[18] The Wilma Theater in Philadelphia is the 2024 recipient of the Regional Theatre Tony Award.[19] The recipient of the Excellence in Theatre Education Award will be CJay Philip, the founder and creative director of Dance & BMore in Baltimore, Maryland.[20]

See also

References

  1. ^ "77th Annual Tony Awards to be held at Lincoln Center's David H. Koch Theater - CBS New York". www.cbsnews.com. October 4, 2023. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  2. ^ Rubin, Rebecca (October 4, 2023). "Tony Awards Moves 2024 Ceremony to Lincoln Center, Reveals Key Dates". Variety. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  3. ^ Huston, Caitlan (March 27, 2024). "Ariana DeBose Returns to Host 2024 Tony Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
  4. ^ "Tony Awards 2024 highlights: 'The Outsiders' wins best musical, 'Stereophonic' takes home 5 awards". NBC News. June 16, 2024. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
  5. ^ Nordyke, Kimberly (June16, 2024). "Tony Awards: Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 17 June 2024. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  6. ^ a b Culwell-Block, Logan (June 6, 2024). "Which Shows Are Performing at the 2024 Tony Awards?". Playbill. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
  7. ^ Quinn, Dave (June 13, 2024). "Nicole Scherzinger Will Perform at 2024 Tony Awards for Emotional 'In Memoriam' Segment (Exclusive)". People. Retrieved June 13, 2024.
  8. ^ Culwell-Block, Logan (June 12, 2024). "Update: Best Play Nominee Stereophonic Will Perform at the 2024 Tony Awards After All". Playbill. Retrieved June 12, 2024.
  9. ^ Huston, Caitlin (June 11, 2024). "Tonys Producers on Changes For This Year-s Show, --Stereophonic-- and Their Plan to Honor Plays". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
  10. ^ Wild, Stephi (June 12, 2024). "STEREOPHONIC Will Perform at the Tony Awards". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved June 12, 2024.
  11. ^ Quinn, Dave (June 13, 2024). "Nicole Scherzinger Will Perform at 2024 Tony Awards for Emotional 'In Memoriam' Segment (Exclusive)". People. Retrieved June 13, 2024.
  12. ^ "Tony Awards Eligibility for 2024 – Part 1". tonyawards.com. Retrieved February 10, 2024.
  13. ^ "Tony Awards Eligibility for 2024 – Part 2 & 3". tonyawards.com. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
  14. ^ "Tony Awards Eligibility for 2024 – Part 4". tonyawards.com. Retrieved April 26, 2024.
  15. ^ "A Look at all the Broadway shows eligible for 2024 Tony Awards". newyorktheatreguide.com. January 19, 2024. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
  16. ^ Culwell-Block, Logan (May 2, 2024). "Alex Edelman, Nikiya Mathis, More to Receive Special Tony Awards". Playbill. Retrieved May 2, 2024.
  17. ^ Culwell-Block, Logan (May 7, 2024). "Billy Porter Will Receive the 2024 Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award". Playbill. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
  18. ^ Gans, Andrew (May 9, 2024). "Jack O'Brien and George C. Wolfe Will Receive 2024 Special Tony Awards for Lifetime Achievement". Playbill. Retrieved May 9, 2024.
  19. ^ Culwell-Block, Logan (May 22, 2024). "Philadelphia's Wilma Theater Wins 2024 Regional Theatre Tony Award". Playbill. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
  20. ^ King, Darryn (May 30, 2024). "Tony Awards and Carnegie Mellon Present 2024 Excellence in Theatre Education Award to CJay Philip". Broadway.com. Retrieved May 30, 2024.
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