> ## Content Index
> Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.broadwaynews.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further.

# Watch Broadway News’ 2026 Tony Awards red carpet interviews
- URL: https://www.broadwaynews.com/watch-broadway-news-red-carpet-interviews/
- Published: 2026-06-07T22:20:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-06-07T22:56:57.000Z
- Description: Executive editor Ruthie Fierberg interviewed nominees before the 79th annual ceremony.
- Author: Broadway News
- Tags: Video, 2026 Tony Awards Spotlight

On June 7, ahead of the 79th annual Tony Awards, Broadway News executive editor Ruthie Fierberg greeted a slew of this year’s nominees on the red carpet (which was technically blue). In case you missed it, watch the full two-hour livestream via Instagram below.

Fierberg speaks to nominees like “Schmigadoon!” creator Cinco Paul (now a Tony Award winner), “Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)” creators Jim Barne and Kit Buchan, “Liberation” director Whitney White, costume designer Qween Jean (now a Tony winner for “Cats: The Jellicle Ball”) and many many more. Watch below!

> [ View this post on Instagram ](https://www.instagram.com/reel/DZTOu2BmgVK/?utm%5Fsource=ig%5Fembed&utm%5Fcampaign=loading)
> 
> [A post shared by Broadway News (@broadwaynews)](https://www.instagram.com/reel/DZTOu2BmgVK/?utm%5Fsource=ig%5Fembed&utm%5Fcampaign=loading)

The Tony Awards “Act One” is currently live on Pluto TV. The official 79th annual Tonys ceremony begins at 8 p.m. ET on CBS and Paramount+ Premium hosted by P!NK. [Click here](https://www.broadwaynews.com/how-to-watch-the-2026-tony-awards/) to learn how to watch.

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/79/db/79db42b7-f4e9-42b6-8d81-14cee7d2a3d1/content/images/2026/06/IMG_7100-2-1.jpeg)