Nominees for the 75th Annual Tony Awards will be announced by Tony winner Adrienne Warren and three-time Tony nominee Joshua Henry. As previously reported, the announcement will be broadcast live on YouTube May 9 at 9 AM ET.
鈥淲e couldn鈥檛 be more thrilled to kick off our 75th Anniversary with Adrienne and Joshua, two of the most talented powerhouse performers on Broadway,鈥� says American Theatre Wing President and CEO Heather Hitchens and Broadway League President Charlotte St. Martin in a statement. 鈥淎fter the challenges that our community has faced over the past two years, celebrating the artistry of our nominees has never felt more poignant than it does now.鈥�
The nominations announcement was recently postponed to May 9 from the previously announced May 3, to allow nominators a chance to see all Tony eligible performances鈥攕everal recent breakthrough cases of COVID on Broadway have made this particularly challenging this year. The eligibility cut-off date was also moved to May 4, and the Meet the Nominees press event to May 12.
Following last year's two-part broadcast shared by CBS and streamer Paramount+, the 2022 Tony Awards will include an hour of exclusive programming streaming on Paramount+ June 12 from 7 PM ET, followed by the three-hour main awards ceremony airing live on CBS and streaming simultaneously on Paramount+ (for premium-level subscribers only) from 8 PM ET, making this year's ceremony the first in Tony Awards history to be available live nationwide. The broadcast will also be available to stream on demand on Paramount+ for all membership tiers following the live stream.
In-person tickets for the ceremony will become available at beginning May 9 at 9 AM ET.
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