Tony nominations 2026: See the full list

The 79th annual Tony Awards nominations have been announced, recognizing some of the most outstanding performances of the 2025-2026 Broadway season.

Schmigadoon! And the Lost Boys leading the group, receiving an impressive 12 nominations. Both new musicals were adapted for the screen based on the Apple TV musical comedy series and the 1987 comedy vampire film respectively.

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Music revival also did well rythm Whereas, 11 nominations are being submitted Cats: Jellicle Ball And Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show Both scored nine points. During this time, death of a salesman arthur miller It also received nine nominations, making it the most nominated drama of the year.

Here is the full list of nominees for the 2026 Tony Awards.

best book of music

• the Lost Boys, David Hornsby and Chris Hoch

• Schmigadoon!, Cinco Paul

• titanicMarla Mindell, Constantine Roussouli, and Ty Blue

• Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), Jim Byrne and Kit Buchan

Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre.

• death of a salesman arthur miller (Music: Caroline Shaw)

• August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone (Music: Steve Bargonetti)

• the Lost Boys (Music and Lyrics: The Rescues)

• Schmigadoon! (Music & Lyrics: Cinco Paul)

• Two Strangers (Take the Cake to New York) (Music and Lyrics: Jim Byrne and Kit Buchan)

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Drama

• Will Harrison, punch

• nathan lane, death of a salesman arthur miller

• John Lithgow, huge

• Daniel Radcliffe, everything wonderful

• Mark Strong, oedipus

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Drama

• Rose Burn, fallen angels

• Carrie Coon, worm

• Susannah Flood, Freedom

• Leslie Manville, oedipus

• Kelly O’Hara, fallen angels

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

• nicholas christopher, chess

• luke evans, Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show

• joshua henry, rythm

• Sam Tutti, Two Strangers (Take the Cake to New York)

• Brandon Uranowitz, rythm

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

• Sara Chase, Schmigadoon!

• Stephanie Su, Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show

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• Marla Mindell, titanic

• Christiani Pitts, Two Strangers (Take the Cake to New York)

Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play

• Christopher Abbott, death of a salesman arthur miller

• Danny Burstein, marjorie prime

• Brandon J. durden, waiting for godot

• Alden Ehrenreich, becky shaw

• ruben santiago-hudson, August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone

• Richard Thomas, balusters

Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Drama

• Betsy Adams, Freedom

• Marylouise burke, balusters

• Hey cash, huge

• Laurie Metcalf, death of a salesman arthur miller

• June Squibb, marjorie prime

Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical

• Ali Louis Bourzagui, the Lost Boys

• andre de shields, Cats: Jellicle Ball

• Bryce Pinkham, chess

• Ben Levi Ross, rythm

• layton williams, titanic

Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

• Shoshana Bean, the Lost Boys

• hannah cruz, chess

• Rachel Dratch, Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show

• Anna Gasteyer, Schmigadoon!

• nickel lewis, rythm

Best Scenic Design of a Play

• Hildegard Bechtler, oedipus

• takeshi kata, worm

• chloe lamford, death of a salesman arthur miller

• David Korins, dog day afternoon

• David Rockwell, fallen angels

Best Visual Design of Music

• point, Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show

• Soutra Gilmour, Two Strangers (Take the Cake to New York)

• Rachel Hawk, Cats: Jellicle Ball

• Dan Lafrey, the Lost Boys

• Scott Pask, Schmigadoon!

Best Costume Design of a Play

• Brenda Abbandandolo, dog day afternoon

• queen jean, Freedom

• Jeff Mahshi, fallen AngelS

• Emilio Sosa, balusters

• Paul Tazewell, August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone

Best Costume Design of a Musical

• Linda Cho, rythm

• Linda Cho, Schmigadoon!

• queen jean, Cats: Jellicle Ball

• Ryan Park, the Lost Boys

• David I. Reynoso, Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show

Best Lighting Design in a Drama

• Isabella Bird, dog day afternoon

• Natasha Chivers, oedipus

• Stacey Desrosier, August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone

• Heather Gilbert, worm

• Heather Gilbert, fear of 13

• jack knowles, death of a salesman arthur miller

Best lighting design of a musical

• kevin adams, chess

• Jane Cox, Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show

• Donald Holder, Schmigadoon!

• Adam Honoré, Cats: jellicle ball

• Adam Honoré and Donald Holder (lighting design) and 59 Studios (projection design), rythm

• Jane Shriver and Michael Arden, the Lost Boys

Best Sound Design of a Play

• Justin Ellington, August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone

• Tom Gibbons, oedipus

• Lee Kinney, fear of 13

• Josh Schmidt, worm

• Mikal Suleman, death of a salesman arthur miller

Best Sound Design of Music

• Kai Harada, Cats: Jellicle Ball

• Kai Harada, rythm

• Adam Fisher, the Lost Boys

• Brian Ronan, Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show

• Walter Trarbach, Schmigadoon!

Best Direction of a Play

• Nicholas Hytner, huge

• robert ike, oedipus

• kenny leon, balusters

• Joe Mantello, death of a salesman arthur miller

• whitney white, Freedom

Best Direction of a Music

• Michael Arden, the Lost Boys

• Lear debessonet, rythm

• Christopher Gattelli, Schmigadoon!

• Tim Jackson, Two Strangers (Take the Cake to New York)

• Zelon Levingston and Bill Rauch, Cats: Jellicle Ball

Best Choreography

• Christopher Gattelli, Schmigadoon!

• Eleanor Scott, rythm

• Ani Taj, Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show

• Omari Wills and Arturo Lyons, Cats: Jellicle Ball

• Lauren Ylango-Grant and Christopher Cree Grant, the Lost Boys

best orchestra

• Doug Bestman and Mike Morris, Schmigadoon!

• Ethan Pope, Kyler England, Adrienne “AG” Gonzalez, and Gabriel Mann, the Lost Boys

• lux pyramid, Two Strangers (Take the Cake to New York)

• Brian Usifer, chess

• Andrew Lloyd Webber, David Wilson, Trevor Holder, and Doug Schadt, Cats: Jellicle Ball

best game

• balusters

• huge

• Freedom

• Little Bear Ridge Road

best musical

best revival of a play

Best Revival of a Musical