The One Tony Award Our Readers Would Have Changed

8 June 2026 at 17:34

Thousands of people contributed their Broadway favorites of the season ahead of the Tony Awards. Here’s how their votes stacked up.

At the Tony Awards After-Parties, a ‘Harry Potter’ Reunion and Winner Celebrations

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By: Sarah Bahr · Nancy Coleman · Nina Westervelt and Jutharat Pinyodoonyachet

8 June 2026 at 14:38

A crowd that included Daniel Radcliffe, Cole Escola and Carrie Coon celebrated with whiskey ice cream at Rockefeller Center and show tunes at the Carlyle hotel.

Megan Thee Stallion dancing to a song performed by Solea Pfeiffer at the Tony Awards after-party at the Carlyle hotel in Manhattan on Sunday.

Best and Worst Moments From the 2026 Tony Awards: Pink, Maya Rudolph, Cole Escola, ‘Cats’

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By: The New York Times

8 June 2026 at 18:51

Pink brought sincerity and high energy as the host, musical numbers by “Cats,” “Ragtime” and “Chicago” popped, and Maya Rudolph and Cole Escola mined comic gold.

Pink, center, flanked by Megan Thee Stallion, Neil Patrick Harris and other performers during the opening number at the Tony Awards.

Tony awards 2026: Death of a Salesman triumphs, as Lesley Manville and John Lithgow also win

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By: Benjamin Lee

8 June 2026 at 04:47

Joe Mantello’s stark revival of Arthur Miller’s classic drama takes home six awards, while Ragtime and Schmigadoon! pick up musical wins

A stripped-back take on Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman dominated this year’s Tonys, winning six awards, while Lesley Manville and John Lithgow took home lead acting trophies.

Death of a Salesman was named best revival of a play, with the award-winning director Joe Mantello praising Miller’s story as one that “still talks to us through time”. Star Nathan Lane accepted the award on behalf of the cast, and called it a play that “continues to teach us who we are as humans and Americans”.