About this season
The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award, recognizes achievement in live Broadway theatre. The awards are presented by the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League at an annual ceremony in New York City. The awards are given for Broadway productions and performances, and an award is given for regional theatre.
Episodes (6)
1. 2009 Tony Awards Season Celebration
Aired 29 May 2009
TV special that aired one week before the 2009 Tony Awards, celebrating musicals from that year's season.
2. The Tony Awards Present: Broadway's Back!
Aired 26 September 2021
Leslie Odom Jr. hosts a celebration of Broadway's highly anticipated return to live theater; performances from "Jagged Little Pill," "Moulin Rouge. The Musical" and "Tina: The Tina Turner Musical."
3. The 75th Annual Tony Awards: Act One
Aired 12 June 2022
Emmy Award-winners Darren Criss and Julianne Hough co-hosted The Tony Awards: Act One at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT, an hour of exclusive content streaming live only on Paramount+ beginning 60 minutes prior to the live broadcast of the Tony Awards ceremony on CBS. Criss and Hough kicked off the evening celebrating the 2022 Tony Awards, bestowing multiple honors and introducing special performances throughout Act One.
4. The 76th Annual Tony Awards: Act One
Aired 11 June 2023
The 76th Annual Tony Awards: Act One Emmy Award winner Julianne Hough and star of CBS’ “So Help Me Todd” Skylar Astin will host The Tony Awards: Act One, a live pre-show with exclusive content that is available to viewers for free on Pluto TV – the leading free, advertiser-supported streaming television service -- beginning Sunday, June 11 at 6:30-8:00 PM, ET/3:30-5:00 PM PT. Hough, star of last season’s hit Broadway play Potus and Astin, who originated the role of ‘Georg’ in the Tony and Grammy Award-winning musical Spring Awakening, will kick off Broadway’s biggest night with the presentation of the first round of Tony Awards during the exciting pre-show telecast.
5. The 77th Annual Tony Awards: Act One
Aired 16 June 2024
6. The 78th Annual Tony Awards
Aired 8 June 2025
Before the 78th Annual Tony Awards gets underway on the CBS Television Network and Paramount+, with Tony, Emmy, and Grammy Award winner and three-time Oscar nominee Cynthia Erivo hosting live from the legendary Radio City Music Hall in New York City, First-time Tony Award nominee Darren Criss and Tony and Grammy Award winner Renée Elise Goldsberry are set to host Pluto TV's live pre-show, The Tony Awards: Act One.