Tony Awards 2025: See the List of Winners (Live Updates)
Tony Awards 2025: See the List of Winners (Live Updates)

Published: June 8, 2025

The 78th annual Tony Awards ceremony, hosted by Cynthia Erivo, took place on Sunday, June 8, live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City. The ceremony was broadcast live on the CBS Television Network and streamed on Paramount+, starting at 8 p.m. ET. The nominations across 26 competitive categories were announced on May 1, with three productions leading the pack with 10 nods each: Buena Vista Social Club, Death Becomes Her, and Maybe Happy Ending. Check out the complete list of winners and nominees below.

Winners and Nominees

Best Play:

  • English
  • The Hills of California
  • John Proctor is the Villain
  • Oh, Mary!
  • Purpose

Best Musical:

  • Buena Vista Social Club
  • Dead Outlaw
  • Death Becomes Her
  • Maybe Happy Ending
  • Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical

Best Revival of a Play:

  • Eureka Day
  • Romeo + Juliet
  • Thornton Wilder's Our Town
  • Yellow Face

Best Revival of a Musical:

  • Floyd Collins
  • Gypsy
  • Pirates! The Penzance Musical
  • Sunset Blvd.

Best Book of a Musical:

  • Buena Vista Social Club
  • Dead Outlaw
  • Death Becomes Her
  • Maybe Happy Ending WINNER
  • Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical

Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre:

  • Dead Outlaw
  • Death Becomes Her
  • Maybe Happy Ending
  • Real Women Have Curves: The Musical

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play:

  • George Clooney, Good Night, and Good Luck
  • Cole Escola, Oh, Mary!
  • Jon Michael Hill, Purpose
  • Daniel Dae Kim, Yellow Face
  • Harry Lennix, Purpose
  • Louis McCartney, Stranger Things: The First Shadow

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play:

  • Laura Donnelly, The Hills of California
  • Mia Farrow, The Roommate
  • LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Purpose
  • Sadie Sink, John Proctor is the Villain
  • Sarah Snook, The Picture of Dorian Gray

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical:

  • Darren Criss, Maybe Happy Ending
  • Andrew Durand, Dead Outlaw
  • Tom Francis, Sunset Blvd.
  • Jonathan Groff, Just in Time
  • James Monroe Iglehart, A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical
  • Jeremy Jordan, Floyd Collins

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical:

  • Megan Hilty, Death Becomes Her
  • Audra McDonald, Gypsy
  • Jasmine Amy Rogers, BOOP! The Musical
  • Nicole Scherzinger, Sunset Blvd.
  • Jennifer Simard, Death Becomes Her

Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play:

  • Glenn Davis, Purpose
  • Gabriel Ebert, John Proctor is the Villain
  • Francis Jue, Yellow Face
  • Bob Odenkirk, Glengarry Glen Ross
  • Conrad Ricamora, Oh, Mary!

Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play:

  • Tala Ashe, English
  • Jessica Hecht, Eureka Day
  • Marjan Neshat, English
  • Fina Strazza, John Proctor is the Villain
  • Kara Young, Purpose

Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical:

  • Brooks Ashmanskas, SMASH
  • Jeb Brown, Dead Outlaw
  • Danny Burstein, Gypsy
  • Jak Malone, Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical
  • Taylor Trensch, Floyd Collins

Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical:

  • Natalie Venetia Belcon, Buena Vista Social Club
  • Julia Knitel, Dead Outlaw
  • Gracie Lawrence, Just in Time
  • Justina Machado, Real Women Have Curves: The Musical
  • Joy Woods, Gypsy

Best Scenic Design of a Play:

  • English
  • The Hills of California
  • The Picture of Dorian Gray
  • Stranger Things: The First Shadow
  • Good Night, and Good Luck

Best Scenic Design of a Musical:

  • Swept Away
  • Maybe Happy Ending
  • Buena Vista Social Club
  • Death Becomes Her
  • Just in Time

Best Costume Design of a Play:

  • Brenda Abbandandolo, Good Night, and Good Luck
  • Marg Horwell, The Picture of Dorian Gray
  • Rob Howell, The Hills of California
  • Holly Pierson, Oh, Mary!
  • Brigitte Reiffenstuel, Stranger Things: The First Shadow

Best Costume Design of a Musical:

  • Dede Ayite, Buena Vista Social Club>
  • Gregg Barnes, BOOP! The Musical
  • Clint Ramos, Maybe Happy Ending
  • Paul Tazewell, Death Becomes Her
  • Catherine Zuber, Just in Time

Best Lighting Design of a Play:

  • The Hills of California
  • Stranger Things: The First Shadow
  • Good Night, and Good Luck
  • John Proctor is the Villain
  • The Picture of Dorian Gray

Best Lighting Design of a Musical:

  • Sunset Blvd.
  • Buena Vista Social Club
  • Floyd Collins
  • Maybe Happy Ending
  • Death Becomes Her

Best Sound Design of a Play:

  • Stranger Things: The First Shadow
  • John Proctor is the Villain
  • Good Night, and Good Luck
  • The Hills of California
  • The Picture of Dorian Gray

Best Sound Design of a Musical:

  • Buena Vista Social Club
  • Sunset Blvd.
  • Maybe Happy Ending
  • Floyd Collins

Best Direction of a Play:

  • Knud Adams, English
  • Sam Mendes, The Hills of California
  • Sam Pinkleton, Oh, Mary!
  • Danya Taymor, John Proctor is the Villain
  • Kip Williams, The Picture of Dorian Gray

Best Direction of a Musical:

  • Saheem Ali, Buena Vista Social Club
  • Michael Arden, Maybe Happy Ending
  • David Cromer, Dead Outlaw
  • Christopher Gattelli, Death Becomes Her
  • Jamie Lloyd, Sunset Blvd.

Best Choreography:

  • SMASH
  • Gypsy
  • Death Becomes Her
  • BOOP! The Musical
  • Buena Vista Social Club

Best Orchestrations:

  • Just in Time
  • Maybe Happy Ending
  • Floyd Collins
  • Buena Vista Social Club
  • Sunset Blvd.
Cole Escola in 'Oh, Mary!' and Nicole Scherzinger in 'Sunset Blvd.'

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