Live from United Palace, the Broadway productions from the 2022-23 season will be celebrated during the 2023 Tony Awards.
Ariana Debose will return for the second year in a row to host the 76th edition of the ceremony. Due to the ongoing writer’s strike, the ceremony is expected to be unscripted, but it will feature musical numbers from cast members of the following plays: Camelot, Into the Woods, & Juliet, Kimberly Akimbo, New York, New York, Parade, Shucked, Some Like It Hot, and, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.
With 13 nominations, Some Like It Hot has separated itself from the pack with a three-way tie for second-most between & Juliet, New York, New York, and Shucked with 9 nominations.
Find out how to watch the Tony Awards without cable, below.
When to Watch
- Date: Sunday, June 11
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- Channel: CBS
- Stream: Paramount+
The Tony Awards: Act One pre-show will stream free on Pluto TV from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM ET.
How to Watch the Tony Awards Without Cable
Don’t miss out on the celebration of the best of Broadway by live streaming the 2023 Tony Awards on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, and other devices. You can watch the ceremony on CBS with a subscription to DIRECTV STREAM, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, or YouTube TV.
Find out more about each of the streaming services below.
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DIRECTV STREAM, Fubo, and Paramount+ offer free live streams of the Tony Awards on CBS. New eligible subscribers can try DIRECTV STREAM for free for 5 days or try Fubo and Paramount+ for free for one week.
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Watch the Tony Awards Live on DIRECTV STREAM
Stream the Tony Awards live with DIRECTV STREAM. The Entertainment package includes CBS, and over 75 channels, so viewers can watch the ceremony and more for only $74.99 per month. There are no contracts, no hidden fees, and a subscription includes unlimited cloud DVR storage.
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Watch the Tony Awards Live on Fubo
CBS is available as part of the Pro plan from Fubo. You can stream the Tony Awards and over 100 sporting events live. With over 140 channels, the Pro plan is a great value for only $74.99 per month. Relive your favorite moments during the celebration of Broadway’s finest and rewatch your favorite shows with 1000 hours and Cloud DVR space.
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Watch the Tony Awards Live on Hulu + Live TV
Skip the high cost of cable and stream the Tony Awards on CBS, and over 85 channels on Hulu + Live TV for $69.99 per month. The service offers unlimited access to the Hulu library, Disney+, and live sports on ESPN+ for no additional charge. Record your favorite moments during the ceremony and much more for up to 9 months with unlimited DVR storage.
Watch the Tony Awards Live on YouTube TV
Stream over 100 channels, including the Tony Awards on CBS with YouTube TV for only $72.99 per month. The service includes unlimited DVR which will allow you to rewatch each moment of the ceremony and the ability to share 6 accounts per household.
Watch the Tony Awards Live on Paramount+
Stream the Tony Awards live with the Premium plan from Paramount+. For $9.99 per month or $99.99 per year, watch the best Broadway productions get honored at the ceremony and unlock everything Paramount+ has to offer.
2023 Tony Awards Nominees
Best Play
- Ain’t No Mo’
- Between Riverside and Crazy
- Cost of Living
- Fat Ham
- Leopoldstadt
Best Musical
- & Juliet
- Kimberly Akimbo
- New York, New York
- Shucked
- Some Like It Hot
Best Revival of a Play
- A Doll’s House
- The Piano Lesson
- The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window
- Topdog/Underdog
Best Revival of a Musical
- Camelot
- Into the Woods
- Parade
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play
- Yahya Abdul-Mateen II – Topdog/Underdog as Booth
- Corey Hawkins – Topdog/Underdog as Lincoln
- Sean Hayes – Good Night, Oscar as Oscar Levant
- Stephen McKinley Henderson – Between Riverside and Crazy as Pops
- Wendell Pierce – Death of a Salesman as Willy Loman
Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play
- Jessica Chastain – A Doll’s House as Nora Helmer
- Jodie Comer – Prima Facie as Tessa Ensler
- Jessica Hecht – Summer, 1976 as Alice
- Audra McDonald – Ohio State Murders as Suzanne Alexander
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical
- Christian Borle – Some Like It Hot as Joe/Josephine
- J. Harrison Ghee – Some Like It Hot as Jerry/Daphne
- Josh Groban – Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street as Sweeney Todd
- Brian d’Arcy James – Into the Woods as The Baker
- Ben Platt – Parade as Leo Frank
- Colton Ryan – New York, New York as Jimmy Doyle
Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical
- Annaleigh Ashford – Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street as Mrs. Lovett
- Sara Bareilles – Into the Woods as The Baker’s Wife
- Victoria Clark – Kimberly Akimbo as Kimberly Levaco
- Lorna Courtney – & Juliet as Juliet Capulet
- Micaela Diamond – Parade as Lucille Frank
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play
- Jordan E. Cooper – Ain’t No Mo’ as Peaches
- Samuel L. Jackson – The Piano Lesson as Doaker Charles
- Arian Moayed – A Doll’s House as Torvald Helmer
- Brandon Uranowitz – Leopoldstadt as Ludwig Jakobovicz/Nathan Fischbein
- David Zayas – Cost of Living as Eddie
Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play
- Nikki Crawford – Fat Ham as Tedra
- Crystal Lucas-Perry – Ain’t No Mo‘ as Passenger #5
- Miriam Silverman – The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window as Mavis Parodus Bryson
- Katy Sullivan – Cost of Living as Ani
- Kara Young – Cost of Living as Jess
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical
- Kevin Cahoon – Shucked as Peanut
- Justin Cooley – Kimberly Akimbo as Seth Weetis
- Kevin Del Aguila – Some Like It Hot as Osgood Fielding III
- Jordan Donica – Camelot as Lancelot
- Alex Newell – Shucked as Lulu
Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical
- Julia Lester – Into the Woods as Little Red Riding Hood
- Ruthie Ann Miles – Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street as The Beggar Woman
- Bonnie Milligan – Kimberly Akimbo as Aunt Debra
- NaTasha Yvette Williams – Some Like It Hot as Sweet Sue
- Betsy Wolfe – & Juliet as Anne Hathaway/April
Best Direction of a Play
- Saheem Ali – Fat Ham
- Jo Bonney – Cost of Living
- Jamie Lloyd – A Doll’s House
- Patrick Marber – Leopoldstadt
- Stevie Walker-Webb – Ain’t No Mo’
- Max Webster – Life of Pi
Best Direction of a Musical
- Michael Arden – Parade
- Lear deBessonet – Into the Woods
- Casey Nicholaw – Some Like it Hot
- Jack O’Brien – Shucked
- Jessica Stone – Kimberly Akimbo
Best Book of a Musical
- & Juliet – David West Read
- Kimberly Akimbo – David Lindsay-Abaire
- New York, New York – David Thompson and Sharon Washington
- Shucked – Robert Horn
- Some Like It Hot – Matthew López and Amber Ruffin
Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
- Almost Famous – Tom Kitt (music and lyrics) and Cameron Crowe (lyrics)
- Kimberly Akimbo – Jeanine Tesori (music) and David Lindsay-Abaire (lyrics)
- KPOP – Helen Park and Max Vernon (music and lyrics)
- Shucked – Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally (music and lyrics)
- Some Like It Hot – Marc Shaiman (music and lyrics) and Scott Wittman (lyrics)
Best Scenic Design of a Play
- Miriam Buether – Prima Facie
- Andrzej Goulding and Tim Hatley – Life of Pi
- Rachel Hauck – Good Night, Oscar
- Richard Hudson – Leopoldstadt
- Dane Laffrey and Lucy Mackinnon – A Christmas Carol
Best Scenic Design of a Musical
- Beowulf Boritt – New York, New York
- Mimi Lien – Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
- Michael Yeargan and 59 Productions – Camelot
- Scott Pask – Shucked
- Scott Pask – Some Like It Hot
Best Costume Design of a Play
- Nick Barnes, Finn Caldwell, and Tim Hatley – Life of Pi
- Dominique Fawn Hill – Fat Ham
- Brigitte Reiffenstuel – Leopoldstadt
- Emilio Sosa – Ain’t No Mo’
- Emilio Sosa – Good Night, Oscar
Best Costume Design of a Musical
- Gregg Barnes – Some Like It Hot
- Sophia Choi and Clint Ramos – KPOP
- Susan Hilferty – Parade
- Jennifer Moeller – Camelot
- Paloma Young – & Juliet
- Donna Zakowska – New York, New York
Best Lighting Design of a Play
- Neil Austin – Leopoldstadt
- Natasha Chivers – Prima Facie
- Jon Clark – A Doll’s House
- Bradley King – Fat Ham
- Tim Lutkin – Life of Pi
- Jen Schriever – Death of a Salesman
- Ben Stanton – A Christmas Carol
Best Lighting Design of a Musical
- Ken Billington – New York, New York
- Lap Chi Chu – Camelot
- Heather Gilbert – Parade
- Howard Hudson – & Juliet
- Natasha Katz – Some Like It Hot
- Natasha Katz – Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Best Sound Design of a Play
- Jonathan Deans and Taylor Williams – Ain’t No Mo’
- Carolyn Downing – Life of Pi
- Joshua D. Reid – A Christmas Carol
- Ben Ringham and Max Ringham – A Doll’s House
- Ben Ringham and Max Ringham – Prima Facie
Best Sound Design of a Musical
- Kai Harada – New York, New York
- Scott Lehrer and Alex Neumann – Into the Woods
- Gareth Owen – & Juliet
- John Shivers – Shucked
- Nevin Steinberg – Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Best Choreography
- Steven Hoggett – Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
- Casey Nicholaw – Some Like It Hot
- Susan Stroman – New York, New York
- Jennifer Weber – & Juliet
- Jennifer Weber – KPOP
Best Orchestrations
- John Clancy – Kimberly Akimbo
- Bryan Carter and Charlie Rosen – Some Like It Hot
- Sam Davis and Daryl Waters – New York, New York
- Dominic Fallacaro and Bill Sherman – & Juliet
- Jason Howland – Shucked