Tony Awards

2022 Tony Award performers announced

Six, A Strange Loop, The Music Man, and more are set to perform.

Gillian Russo
Gillian Russo

The performers and presenters at the 2022 Tony Awards have been announced, featuring dozens of award-winning Broadway stars and multiple musical nominees from this year. The ceremony takes place on June 12 at Radio City Music Hall and will be broadcast live on CBS from 8-11 p.m., with an additional exclusive hour of content streaming on Paramount+ at 7 p.m. Learn more about how to watch the Tony Awards.

All of the 2022 Best Musical nominees will perform: Girl From the North CountryMJ The MusicalMr. Saturday NightParadise SquareSix, and A Strange LoopBest Musical Revival nominees Company and The Music Man will also perform.

Special performances will be given by Tony Award winners Bernadette Peters and Billy Porter, The New York City Gay Men's Chorus, and the original cast members of the 2007 Tony Award-winning musical Spring Awakening in a reunion performance. 

Additionally, this year's lineup of individual presenters and performers includes Utkarsh Ambudkar, Skylar Astin, Zach Braff, Danielle Brooks, Danny Burstein, Len Cariou, RuPaul Charles, Jessica Chastain, Lilli Cooper, Bryan Cranston, Wilson Cruz, Colman Domingo, Anthony Edwards, Cynthia Erivo, Raúl Esparza, Laurence Fishburne, Andrew Garfield, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Tony Goldwyn, David Alan Grier, Vanessa Hudgens, Jennifer Hudson, Paris Jackson, Prince Jackson, Samuel L. Jackson, Nathan Lane, Telly Leung, Judith Light, Josh Lucas, Gaten Matarazzo, Ruthie Ann Miles, Patina Miller, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Bebe Neuwirth, Kelli O'Hara, Sarah Paulson, Jeremy Pope, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Chita Rivera, Tony Shalhoub, Phillipa Soo, Sarah Silverman, George Takei, Aaron Tveit, Adrienne Warren, Patrick Wilson, and Bowen Yang.

They join the previously announced Ariana DeBose as the host of this year's Tony Award ceremony, and Darren Criss and Julianne Hough as hosts of the 7 p.m. pre-show called Tony Awards: Act One. 

This year's ceremony is the 75th annual Tony Awards, and will celebrate the past 75 years of Broadway excellence in addition to honoring this year's nominees. See the complete list of 2022 Tony nominees, and learn more about the Tony-nominated Broadway shows with tickets available now.

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