The 2026 Tony Award nominations were announced on May 5, 2026. This year’s competition is fierce, with ‘The Lost Boys’ and ‘Schmigadoon!’ leading the pack with 12 nominations each.
Key facts:
- ‘The Lost Boys’ and ‘Schmigadoon!’ both received 12 nominations.
- ‘Ragtime’ follows closely with 11 nominations, including Best Revival of a Musical.
- The revival of ‘Death of a Salesman’ is the most-nominated play, garnering nine nominations.
- The Best Musical category features ‘Titanique’ and ‘Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)’.
- The ceremony will be held on June 7, 2026, at Radio City Music Hall.
P!NK will host the event, which will be broadcast live on CBS and streamed on Paramount+. The nominees were selected by an independent committee of 55 theater professionals appointed by the Tony Awards Administration Committee.
A total of 26 competitive categories will be featured this year. The voting process involves 857 designated Tony voters who will determine the winners.
The nominations celebrate Broadway productions that opened between April 28, 2025, and April 26, 2026. This season has been marked by innovative performances and creative storytelling.
