It was announced today that Tony Award nominee Uzo Aduba and Tony Award-winning actor Darren Criss will announce the nominations for the 79th Annual Tony Awards on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. Here’s how to watch the announcement live.
The nominations for The 79th Annual Tony Awards will be announced live from Sofitel New York on the Tony Awards official YouTube page at 9:00 a.m. EST. A selection of categories will be revealed live on CBS Mornings at 8:30 a.m. EST.
A complete list of nominees will be available on Broadway Direct — bookmark our page on all things Tony Awards to check them out.
This year’s Tony Awards will take place at the legendary Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Hosted by three-time Grammy Award winner P!NK, The American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards will broadcast LIVE to both coasts on Sunday, June 7, 2025, at 8 p.m. EST on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ in the U.S.