Rudin Returns, Lea Michele Snubbed: Tony Noms 2026 Shake-Up
The 79th Tony Awards nominations bring a mix of expected nods and bold surprises: Scott Rudin returns with two nominations after years away; Lea Michele and Aaron Tveit are notably snubbed; Alden Ehrenreich earns a surprise nomination for Becky Shaw; Rocky Horror Show lands nine nominations; Laurie Metcalf is overlooked for Little Bear Ridge Road, while Will Harrison edges out A-listers for Punch.