The Tony Awards has revealed a pair of hosts to announce the 2025 nominations. Sarah Paulson and Wendell Pierce will share the nominations for the 78th annual Tony Awards on May 1.
Beginning at 8:30 a.m., on CBS Mornings, the duo will announce a selection of the Tonys’ 26 competitive categories, followed at 9 a.m. by the full slate of nominees on the Tony Awards’ official YouTube page. As previously announced, the 2025 Tony Awards ceremony, hosted by Cynthia Erivo, will take place on June 8 at Radio City Music Hall.
Paulson won the 2024 Leading Actress in a Play Tony for her turn in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ “Appropriate.” The previous year, Pierce received a Leading Actor in a Play nod for headlining the 2022 revival of Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman.”
To be eligible for the 2025 Tony Awards, Broadway productions must have officially opened by April 27 and meet all eligibility requirements as indicated in the Tony Awards’ rules and regulations.
The Tony Awards are presented by the Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing.
