Death of a Salesman Dominates Tony Awards 2026 as Cats’ Jellicle Ball Makes History
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The 79th Tony Awards crowned the Death of a Salesman revival with five wins, including Laurie Metcalf for featured actress in a play; The Lost Boys and Schmigadoon! also earned multiple trophies, with John Lithgow and Lesley Manville taking top acting honors in plays; Schmigadoon! took three early awards for its book and original score and for orchestrations, while Cats: The Jellicle Ball scored three wins including Qween Jean as the first openly trans Tony winner for Best Costume Design in a Musical. P!nk hosted the ceremony at Radio City Music Hall, opening with Lady Marmalade and a Chicago tribute, as results and predictions rolled in live.
- Tony Awards Winners List (Updating Live) Deadline
- Tony Awards 2026 Red Carpet: See the Looks of Broadway’s Biggest Stars The New York Times
- Performances Tony Awards 2026: Watch the Broadway Numbers Here Playbill
- Tony Awards winners list for 2026: Live updates CBS News
- Photos: See Rachel Dratch, Billy Crystal, and more stars on the Tonys red carpet The Boston Globe
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