Key nominations:

• The Lost Boys and Schmigadoon! are both nominated for Best Musical.
• Death of a Salesman leads among plays with 9 nominations.
• Ragtime and Cats: The Jellicle Ball are vying for Best Revival of a Musical.

This year’s announcements came from Uzo Aduba and Darren Criss on May 5, generating significant buzz. The tie between The Lost Boys and Schmigadoon!, both nodding to ’80s and Golden Age nostalgia, highlights the diverse storytelling present in today’s musical theater landscape. But what does this mean for the future of Broadway?

A few standout nominees include:

• Sara Chase is nominated for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for her role in Schmigadoon!.
• Nicholas Christopher received a nomination for Best Leading Actor in a Musical for his performance in Chess.
• Liberation, which won the 2026 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, adds another layer of prestige to the awards.

The ceremony will be hosted by P!NK, adding star power to an already high-profile event. It will be broadcast on CBS and streamed on Paramount+ from 5 p.m. PT to 8 p.m. PT. As anticipation builds, many are eager to see how these nominations translate into awards.

This year also features five Special Tony Awards that will be presented to notable organizations such as The League of Resident Theatres (LORT), which represents the largest professional theater association in the United States. Such recognition underscores the importance of community theaters alongside Broadway productions.

The stage is set for an unforgettable evening celebrating excellence in American theater. With so many talented individuals and productions being recognized, the future of musical theater looks bright.

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