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This list is current as of the 79th Tony Awards ceremony held on June 7, 2026.

Venues

1947–1953, 1957–1959, 1961, 1962: Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (12) 1954–1956: Plaza Hotel (3) 1960, 1965: Astor Hotel (2) 1963: Hotel Americana (1) 1964: New York Hilton (1) 1966: Rockefeller Center Rainbow Room (1) 1967, 1968, 1974, 1976–1979, 1985: Shubert Theatre (8) 1969, 1970, 1980, 1981, 1987: Mark Hellinger Theatre (5) 1971: Palace Theatre (1) 1972: Broadway Theatre (1) 1973, 1982: Imperial Theatre (2) 1975, 2021: Winter Garden Theatre (2) 1983, 1984, 1992–1994, 1999: Gershwin Theatre (6) 1986, 1988, 1991, 1995: Minskoff Theatre (4) 1989, 1990: Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (2) 1996: Majestic Theatre (1) 1997, 1998, 2000–2010, 2013–2015, 2017–2019, 2022, 2025–2026: Radio City Music Hall (22) 2011, 2012, 2016: Beacon Theatre (3) 2023: United Palace (1) 2024: David H. Koch Theater (1)

Networks

U.S. networkYearsWCBS1959–1962WOR-TV1963–1965ABC1967NBC1968–1970ABC1971–1977CBS1978–2026Paramount+2021–2026

Ceremonies Ceremony Date Best Musical Best Play Host(s) Location Network(s) U.S. viewers(millions) 1st Brock Pemberton Waldorf Astoria New York WOR, Mutual 2nd Mister Roberts Bert Lytell, Hiram Sherman, Harry Hirshfield 3rd Kiss Me, Kate Death of a Salesman Brock Pemberton, James Sauter 4th South Pacific The Cocktail Party no formal host 5th Guys and Dolls The Rose Tattoo James Sauter 6th The King and I The Fourposter Helen Hayes 7th Wonderful Town The Crucible Faye Emerson NBC radio 8th Kismet The Teahouse of the August Moon James Sauter Plaza Hotel NBC 9th The Pajama Game The Desperate Hours Helen Hayes 10th Damn Yankees The Diary of Anne Frank Jack Carter DuMont 11th My Fair Lady Long Day's Journey into Night Bud Collyer Waldorf Astoria New York none 12th The Music Man Sunrise at Campobello 13th Redhead J.B. WCBS-TV 14th Fiorello! / The Sound of Music The Miracle Worker Eddie Albert Hotel Astor 15th Bye Bye Birdie Becket Phil Silvers Waldorf Astoria New York 16th How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying A Man for All Seasons Ray Bolger, Robert Preston 17th A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Abe Burrows, Robert Morse Hotel Americana WWOR-TV 18th Hello, Dolly! Luther Sidney Blackmer New York Hilton Midtown 19th Fiddler on the Roof The Subject Was Roses Tom Bosley, José Ferrer, Van Johnson Hotel Astor 20th Man of La Mancha Marat/Sade George Abbott, Ginger Rogers Rainbow Room, Rockefeller Center CBS (radio) 21st Cabaret The Homecoming Mary Martin, Robert Preston Shubert Theatre ABC 22nd Hallelujah, Baby! Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead Angela Lansbury, Peter Ustinov NBC 23rd 1776 The Great White Hope Diahann Carroll, Alan King Mark Hellinger Theatre 24th Applause Borstal Boy Julie Andrews, Shirley MacLaine, Walter Matthau 25th Company Sleuth Lauren Bacall, Angela Lansbury, Anthony Quayle, Anthony Quinn Palace Theatre ABC 26th Two Gentlemen of Verona Sticks and Bones Henry Fonda, Deborah Kerr, Peter Ustinov The Broadway Theatre 27th A Little Night Music That Championship Season Rex Harrison, Celeste Holm Imperial Theatre 28th Raisin The River Niger Peter Falk, Florence Henderson, Robert Preston, Cicely Tyson Shubert Theatre 20.0 29th The Wiz Equus Larry Blyden, George S. Irving, Larry Kert, Carol Lawrence, Michele Lee, Bernadette Peters, Bobby Van Winter Garden Theatre 17.9 30th A Chorus Line Travesties Eddie Albert, Richard Burton, Jane Fonda, Diana Rigg, George C. Scott, Trish Van Devere Shubert Theatre 16.0 31st Annie The Shadow Box Jack Albertson, Bea Arthur, Buddy Ebsen, Damon Evans, Jean Stapleton, Leslie Uggams 32nd Ain't Misbehavin' Da no formal host CBS 33rd Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street The Elephant Man Jane Alexander, Henry Fonda, Liv Ullmann 34th Evita Children of a Lesser God Mary Tyler Moore, Jason Robards Mark Hellinger Theatre 35th 42nd Street Amadeus Ellen Burstyn, Richard Chamberlain 36th Nine The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby Tony Randall Imperial Theatre 37th Cats Torch Song Trilogy Richard Burton, Lena Horne, Jack Lemmon Gershwin Theatre 38th La Cage aux Folles The Real Thing Julie Andrews, Robert Preston 39th Big River Biloxi Blues no formal host Shubert Theatre 40th The Mystery of Edwin Drood I'm Not Rappaport Minskoff Theatre 41st Les Misérables Fences Angela Lansbury Mark Hellinger Theatre 42nd The Phantom of the Opera M. Butterfly Minskoff Theatre 12.1 43rd Jerome Robbins' Broadway The Heidi Chronicles Lunt-Fontanne Theatre 12.3 44th City of Angels The Grapes of Wrath Kathleen Turner 10.1 45th The Will Rogers Follies Lost in Yonkers Julie Andrews, Jeremy Irons Minskoff Theatre 12.2 46th Crazy for You Dancing at Lughnasa Glenn Close Gershwin Theatre 11.7 47th Kiss of the Spider Woman Angels in America: Millennium Approaches Liza Minnelli 11.1 48th Passion Angels in America: Perestroika Anthony Hopkins, Amy Irving 10.4 49th Sunset Boulevard Love! Valour! Compassion! Nathan Lane, Glenn Close, Gregory Hines Minskoff Theatre 10.2 50th Rent Master Class Nathan Lane Majestic Theatre 8.7 51st Titanic The Last Night of Ballyhoo Rosie O'Donnell Radio City Music Hall 13.0 52nd The Lion King Art 11.7 53rd Fosse Side Man no formal host Gershwin Theatre 9.1 54th Contact Copenhagen Rosie O'Donnell, Nathan Lane Radio City Music Hall 8.5 55th The Producers Proof Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick 8.9 56th Thoroughly Modern Millie The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? Bernadette Peters, Gregory Hines 7.9 57th Hairspray Take Me Out Hugh Jackman 7.8 58th Avenue Q I Am My Own Wife 6.4 59th Monty Python's Spamalot Doubt 6.5 60th Jersey Boys The History Boys no formal host 7.7 61st Spring Awakening The Coast of Utopia 5.7 62nd In the Heights August: Osage County Whoopi Goldberg 6.2 63rd Billy Elliot the Musical God of Carnage Neil Patrick Harris 7.4 64th Memphis Red Sean Hayes 7.0 65th The Book of Mormon War Horse Neil Patrick Harris Beacon Theatre 6.9 66th Once Clybourne Park 6.0 67th Kinky Boots Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike Radio City Music Hall 7.2 68th A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder All the Way Hugh Jackman 7.0 69th Fun Home The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Kristin Chenoweth, Alan Cumming 6.4 70th Hamilton The Humans James Corden Beacon Theatre 8.7 71st Dear Evan Hansen Oslo Kevin Spacey Radio City Music Hall 6.0 72nd The Band's Visit Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Sara Bareilles, Josh Groban 6.3 73rd Hadestown The Ferryman James Corden 5.4 74th Moulin Rouge! The Inheritance Audra McDonald (ceremony)Leslie Odom Jr. (Broadway's Back!) Winter Garden Theatre CBS/Paramount+ 2.8 75th A Strange Loop The Lehman Trilogy Ariana DeBose Radio City Music Hall 3.9 76th Kimberly Akimbo Leopoldstadt United Palace 4.3 77th The Outsiders Stereophonic David H. Koch Theater 3.5 78th Maybe Happy Ending Purpose Cynthia Erivo Radio City Music Hall 4.9 79th Schmigadoon! Liberation P!nk 80th

Multiple ceremonies hosted

The following individuals have hosted (or co-hosted) the Tony Awards ceremony on two or more occasions.

Host Number of Ceremonies Angela Lansbury 5 Neil Patrick Harris 4 Hugh Jackman Nathan Lane Robert Preston Julie Andrews 3 Bud Collyer Ariana DeBose Rosie O'Donnell James Sauter Eddie Albert 2 Richard Burton Glenn Close James Corden Henry Fonda Helen Hayes Gregory Hines Brock Pemberton Bernadette Peters Peter Ustinov

See also Broadway theatre Drama Desk Awards Outer Critics Circle Awards Laurence Olivier Awards Timeline of New York City List of the longest-running Broadway shows List of the longest-running West End shows

References

External links Tony Awards history