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The 2026 Tony Awards
The American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards will return to the legendary Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 7, 2026 hosted by P!NK.

Below, please find a calendar of 2026 Tony Award events and dates:

Sunday, April 26, 2026
The Tony Awards eligibility cut-off date for the 2025-2026 season is Sunday, April 26, 2026 for all Broadway productions which meet all other eligibility requirements.

Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Nominations for the 2026 Tony Awards will be announced on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.

Sunday, June 7, 2026
The American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards will return to the legendary Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 7, 2026. The 79th Annual Tony Awards® will broadcast LIVE to both coasts on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+* (8:00 – 11:00 PM ET/5:00 – 8:00 PM PT).

The 2026 70th Annual Drama Desk Awards

The 70th Annual Drama Desk Awards are scheduled for May 17, 2026, at The Town Hall in New York City.
Nominations will be announced on April 29, 2026, and eligible productions must open no later than April 26, 2026.

2026 Outer Critics Circle Award nominations announced
Outstanding Scenic Design

Outstanding Costume Design

Outstanding Lighting Design

Outstanding Sound Design

Outstanding Video/Projection Design

Can a $25 Million Vampire Musical Beat Broadway’s Profit Slump?
The Tony-winning creative team behind The Lost Boys is trying to give the tired movie-to-musical formula new bite.
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Don’t Dream It, Style It: Reimagining ROCKY HORROR’s Iconic Looks for Broadway
Alberto “Albee” Alvarado is the hair and wig designer for the new revival of The Rocky Horror Show
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‘Waiting for Godot’s’ Production Designer on How a Subway Ride Inspired the Tunnel-Like Set
Is it a tree trunk? Is it a void?

Those are some questions “Waiting for Godot” set and costume designer Soutra Gilmour asked during the creative process of bringing Samuel Beckett’s beloved play to Broadway.
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New musical 'A Walk on the Moon' to premiere off Broadway this summer
The stage show is adapted from the 1999 film written by Pamela Gray, and it will play a strictly limited run at the Laura Pels Theatre from June 15 to August 22 only. Opening night is June 29. The show has sets and projections by Tal Yarden, costumes by Ricky Lurie, lighting by Robert Wierzel; and sound by Justin Stasiw.
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No Previews This Week.

Ethel Barrymore Theatre • First Preview • 03.30.26

Scenic Design • David Gallo
Costume Design • Paul Tazewell
Lighting Design • Stacey Derosier
Sound Design • Justin Ellington
Hair & Wig Design • Mia Neal
Production Management • Hudson Theatrical Associates
Production Stage Manager • Johnny Milani
Stage Manager • Brandon Allmon-Jackson
Production Props • Faye Armon-Troncoso

Associate Scenic Designer • Viveca Gardiner
Associate Costume Designer • Rachel Attridge
Associate Lighting Designer • Tyler Dubuc
Associate Sound Designer • Germán Martinez
Associate Sound Designer • Nathan Rubio
Associate Hair & Wig Designer • Dana Frazier-Middleton

Assistant Lighting Designer • Emmanuel Delgado
Assistant Costume Designer • Michael Zecker

Palace Theatre • First Preview • 03.27.26

Scenic Design • Dane Laffrey
Costume Design • Ryan Park
Co-Lighting Designer • Jen Schriever
Co-Lighting Designer • Michael Arden
Sound Design • Adam Fisher
Hair & Wig Design • David Brian Brown
Makeup Design • Christina Grant
Aerial Design • Gwyneth Larsen
Aerial Design • Billy Mulholland
Special Effects Design • Markus Maurette
Production Management • Juniper Street Productions
Production Stage Manager • Adam John Hunter

Associate Production Manager • Carolyn Bonaccorsi
Associate Lighting Designer • Aaron Tacy
Associate Scenic Designer • Matt Iacozza
Associate Costume Designer • Michael Schaffner
Associate Hair & Wig Designer • Akilah Abrams
Associate Sound Designer • Josh Hummel
Associate Make Up Designer • Tayler Winer

Assistant Set Designer • Henry Blazer
Assistant Props • Matt Mezick
Assistant Costume Designer • Michael O'Herron
Assistant Costume Designer • Amanda Jenks
Assistant Costume Designer • Elivia Bovenzi Blitz
Assistant Lighting Designer • Victoria Bain
Assistant Lighting Designer • Paul Vaillancourt
Assistant Stage Manager • Sarah G. Harris
Assistant Stage Manager • Amy Castro

Stage Manager • Christine D'Amore
Production Props Supervisor • More Good Productions
Production Props Supervisor • JR Goodman
Associate Production Props • Vicki Ayers

Special Effects Programmer • Scott Tusing
Sub Special Effects Programmer • Harrison Freni
Moving Light Programmer • Ben Fichthorn
Production Sound • Mike Wojchik
Head Audio / A1 • Allison Ebling

Production Manager • Guy Kwan
Production Manager • Hillary Blanken
Production Manager • Hannah Wilson

Wardrobe Supervisor • Lisa Preston
Assistant Wardrobe Supervisor • Jay Gil
Wigs, Hair & Makeup Supervisor • Antoinette Massiah

No closings this week.

Lucille Lortel Theatre
First Preview 04.15.26 • Opening Night 04.26.26

Scene Designer • Derek McLane
Costume Designer • Catherine Zuber
Lighting Designer • Jeff Croiter
Sound Designer • Stan Mathabane
Wig Design • Tom Watson
Production Stage Manager • Valerie A. Peterson
Production Supervisor • Five Ohm

Assistant Stage Manager • Stephen Michael Varnado

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Till Next Time,
The Tech Table Team