Stars Shine at the 79th Annual Tony Awards in New York City

The 79th Annual Tony Awards brought together Broadway’s brightest talents and some of Hollywood’s biggest stars for a glamorous evening celebrating excellence in theater. Hosted by music superstar P!NK, the ceremony brought together theater legends, Hollywood stars, and rising talents for an unforgettable evening of entertainment and celebration. Held at Radio City Music Hall, the prestigious event honored outstanding achievements across Broadway productions while welcoming an impressive lineup of performers, presenters, and special guests.

The red carpet was filled with notable names from both stage and screen. Among those attending were acclaimed actors

(L-R) JaHan Wang, Sara Young, Carrie Coon and Brenda DeVita attend The 79th Annual Tony Awards Green Room Presented By Cunard at Radio City Music Hall on June 07, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Valerie Terranova/Getty Images for Cunard)

Laurie Metcalf and Mae Roth attend The 79th Annual Tony Awards Green Room Presented By Cunard at Radio City Music Hall on June 07, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Valerie Terranova/Getty Images for Cunard)

Lesley Manville poses with the Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play award for Oedipus backstage during The 79th Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 07, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)

Adrien Brody attends The 79th Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 07, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)

Aubrey Plaza attends The 79th Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 07, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)

Stephanie Hsu attends The 79th Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 07, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Jenny Anderson/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)

John Lithgow accepts the Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play award for Giant onstage during The 79th Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 07, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)

Several celebrated theater performers also made appearances, including Caissie Levy, Joshua Henry, Shoshana Bean, and Ali Louis Bourzgui, highlighting the strong connection between the ceremony and the Broadway community. Playwright Bess Wohl and legendary television producer Lorne Michaels were also spotted among the distinguished guests arriving for the event.

Caissie Levy poses with the the Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical award for Ragtime during The 79th Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 07, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)

Joshua Henry accepts the Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical award for Ragtime onstage during The 79th Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 07, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)

Shoshana Bean accepts the Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical award for The Lost Boys onstage during The 79th Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 07, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)

Ali Louis Bourzgui attends The 79th Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 07, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)

One of the evening’s most anticipated moments featured special appearances by Rachel Zegler and Leslie Odom Jr., whose involvement underscored the ongoing influence of a new generation of performers alongside established Broadway icons.

Rachel Zegler performs onstage during The 79th Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 07, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)

Lea Michele, Darren Criss, Kristin Chenoweth, Nicolette Robinson, Leslie Odom Jr. and Justin Paul attend The 79th Annual Tony Awards Green Room Presented By Cunard at Radio City Music Hall on June 07, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Valerie Terranova/Getty Images for Cunard)

The evening also brought together an even broader mix of notable names, further adding to the excitement and prestige surrounding Broadway’s biggest night.

Cole Escola attends The 79th Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 07, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Jenny Anderson/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions) with Maya Rudolph

Bernadette Peters speaks onstage during The 79th Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 07, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)

Dylan Mulvaney attends The 79th Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 07, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)

Ellenore Scott attends The 79th Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 07, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)

Kelli O'Hara attends The 79th Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 07, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)

Audrey Corsa attends The 79th Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 07, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions) and Audrey Corsa and Evan Winiker

Nicole Kastrinos attends The 79th Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 07, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)

Hannah Cruz and Edred Utomi attend The 79th Annual Tony Awards After Party Presented by City National Bank at Rockefeller Center on June 07, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)

Amber Ruffin attends The 79th Annual Tony Awards Green Room Presented By Cunard at Radio City Music Hall on June 07, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Valerie Terranova/Getty Images for Cunard)

Lear DeBessonet poses with the Best Revival of a Musical award for Ragtime during The 79th Annual Tony Awards First Impression's Presented by City National Bank at Radio City Music Hall on June 07, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)

 Throughout the night, attendees celebrated a season marked by artistic excellence, memorable performances, and innovative productions. The Tony Awards once again served as a showcase for the creativity and talent that continue to define American theater, while providing fans with unforgettable moments both on stage and on the red carpet.