The 2025-2026 season featured 30 Tony Award-eligible productions, from reimagined revivals to daring new musicals. Let’s take a look at the 2026 Tony Award nominees, broken down by the numbers.
What is the most-nominated show overall?
The shows that received the most nominations this year are The Lost Boys and Schmigadoon!. Both new musicals received 12 nominations each including Best Musical.
What is the most-nominated new musical?
As mentioned The Lost Boys and Schmigadoon! were the most nominated new musicals receiving 12 nominations each including Best Musical.
What is the most-nominated new play?
The most Tony-nominated play this year is a tie between The Balusters by David Lindsay-Abaire and Liberation by Bess Wohl with 5 nominations.
What is the most-nominated musical revival?
The 2026 most Tony-nominated musical revival is Ragtime with 11 nominations including Best Revival of a Musical.
What is the most-nominated play revival?
The most Tony-nominated play revival is Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman with 9 nominations including Best Revival of a Play.
How many nominations did each show receive?
Here’s a full breakdown of the nominations by the numbers:
The Lost Boys – 12
Schmigadoon! – 12
Ragtime – 11
Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman – 9
Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show – 9
Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) – 8
Oedipus – 7
August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone – 5
The Balusters – 5
Chess – 5
Fallen Angels – 5
Liberation – 5
Bug – 4
Giant – 4
Titaníque – 4
Becky Shaw – 2
The Fear of 13 – 2
Marjorie Prime – 2
Little Bear Ridge Road – 1
Punch – 1
Waiting for Godot – 1
Click here for the full list of this year’s Tony Award nominees.
