2025 Tony Awards: How to Watch, Predictions, and Key Highlights

How to Watch:: The Tony Awards will air on CBS and stream on Paramount+ at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT. A pre-show, 'The Tony Awards: Act One,' will be available on PlutoTV at 6:40 p.m. ET/3:40 p.m. PT.

Host:: Cynthia Erivo, known for her role in 'Wicked' and her previous Tony win for 'The Color Purple,' will be hosting the event.

Nominees:: 'Buena Vista Social Club,' 'Death Becomes Her,' and 'Maybe Happy Ending' lead the nominations with 10 nods each. Notable Hollywood actors like George Clooney and Sarah Snook have also received nominations.

Performances:: The original cast of 'Hamilton' will reunite for a special performance. Casts from shows like 'Buena Vista Social Club,' 'Dead Outlaw,' 'Death Becomes Her,' and 'Gypsy' will also perform.

Best Play:: 'Oh, Mary!' is predicted to win. This dark comedy revolves around Mary Todd Lincoln and is praised for its humor.

Best Musical:: 'Maybe Happy Ending' is favored. This unique musical set in South Korea features catchy tunes and a heartwarming story about love and friendship between robots.

Best Revival of a Musical:: 'Sunset Blvd.' is expected to win, captivating audiences with its star-studded cast and dramatic scenes.

Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Play:: Cole Escola ('Oh, Mary!') is predicted to win, recognized for his outstanding performance in the comedy.

Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Play:: Sarah Snook ('The Picture of Dorian Gray') is favored, noted for her incredible portrayal of 26 characters using innovative stage technology.

The 2025 Tony Awards celebrate a record-breaking year for Broadway, with nearly $2 billion in revenue.

Cynthia Erivo will host the event, which includes a performance by the original 'Hamilton' cast.

Keep an eye on potential winners like 'Oh, Mary!,' 'Maybe Happy Ending,' and Sarah Snook for their outstanding contributions to theater.