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Broadway Stars Light Up Tony Awards Stage
4 Jun
Summary
- Lea Michele and Kristin Chenoweth to perform at the 79th Tony Awards.
- The ceremony will feature tributes to iconic musicals like Rent and Chicago.
- The 79th Tony Awards will air live on Sunday, June 7, on CBS.
The 79th annual Tony Awards will be broadcast live from New York City's Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 7. This year's ceremony promises a star-studded lineup, with performances and presentations from notable figures in the theater world. Lea Michele and Kristin Chenoweth, despite not being nominated this year, are confirmed to participate.
The night will celebrate the vibrant landscape of Broadway, featuring special performances and tributes to iconic musicals. Audiences can anticipate renditions of numbers from Rent, Chicago, and The Book of Mormon, marking significant anniversaries for these beloved shows. Several contemporary musicals will also debut selections from their productions, showcasing current theatrical talent.
Additionally, the ceremony will honor artists lost over the past year with a poignant performance. The American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League present the Tony Awards, recognizing excellence across all aspects of theatrical production. The pre-show, The Tony Awards: Act One, will stream live on Pluto TV prior to the main broadcast on CBS.
