The 78th Tony Awards air Sunday night at 8 p.m. The best and brightest of Broadway will be honored for their talents in singing, acting, dancing and more.
It's a tall task for the 62 theater professionals serving on the 2024-25 Tony Awards Nominating Committee. The shows from this season collectively grossed nearly $2 billion in revenue from 14.7 million tickets sold in New York City. According to Playbill, this was the highest-grossing season in Broadway history.
This year's Tony Awards look to be the most highly contested in recent memory, with few clear-cut winners in any category.
The Tonys will be hosted by Cynthia Erivo, who recently played Elphaba in the movie adaption of the musical "Wicked." Erivo earned a Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for playing Celie in th