The 2024 Tony Awards were a night to remember, filled with excitement, emotion, and incredible talent. Hosted by the amazing Ariana DeBose, the ceremony took place at Lincoln Center’s David H. Koch Theater in New York City. Viewers watched the show on CBS and Paramount+ starting at 8 p.m. EST, with some awards handed out during a Pluto TV preshow.
The night was filled with big wins and emotional speeches. Daniel Radcliffe took home the award for best performance by an actor in a featured role in a musical for his role in Merrily We Roll Along. In his heartfelt acceptance speech, Radcliffe expressed gratitude for the experience of performing on Broadway and the impact it had on his life.
Another highlight of the evening was Sarah Paulson winning the award for best lead actress in a play for her role in Appropriate. She dedicated her win to her longtime partner, Holland Taylor, thanking her for her unwavering support and love.
The Outsiders was the big winner of the night, taking home the award for best musical. The cast and crew paid tribute to author S.E. Hinton, whose story has touched the lives of many.
The evening also featured powerful performances, including a tribute to Broadway legends lost over the past year by Nicole Scherzinger and a captivating rendition of “What I Did for Love” from A Chorus Line.
Overall, the 2024 Tony Awards were a celebration of the talent, passion, and dedication of the Broadway community. From emotional speeches to show-stopping performances, the night was a testament to the enduring magic of live theater. Congratulations to all the winners and nominees for an unforgettable evening at the Tonys!