Tonys 2026: P!nk Takes Flight as Liberation Tops Best Play
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At the 2026 Tony Awards, P!nk opened with aerial stunts and hosted a night of show-stopping moments, Liberation won Best Play—the first American woman to claim the award in almost 40 years—while other highlights included Rachel Zegler’s Evita tribute, Megan Thee Stallion’s appearance, and Qween Jean becoming the first openly transgender winner for Cats: The Jellicle Ball.
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