CBS PRESENTS "THE 77TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS(R)" TO AIR LIVE SUNDAY, JUNE 16, 2024
The Tony Awards to Broadcast Live from The David H. Koch Theater
at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York City for the First Time
CBS announced today that THE 77TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS will broadcast live for the first time from the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York City on Sunday, June 16, 2024, on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the special airs)*.
Nominations for the 2024 Tony Awards will be announced on Tuesday, April 30, 2024.
The 77th celebration will recognize all the award categories and honor the incredible artistry of the 2023-2024 season. The Tony Awards is presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing.
The Antoinette Perry "Tony" Awards, founded by the American Theatre Wing in 1947, are bestowed annually on theater professionals for distinguished achievement on Broadway. The Tony is one of the most coveted awards in the entertainment industry and the annual telecast - the night America watches Broadway - is considered one of the most prestigious programs on television. The Tony Awards have aired on CBS since 1978.
The Tony Awards are produced in collaboration with Tony Award Productions, a joint venture of The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing, and White Cherry Entertainment. Ricky Kirshner and Glenn Weiss are executive producers for White Cherry Entertainment. Weiss will serve as director.
About the Tony Awards
The American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards are presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing. At The Broadway League, Lauren Reid is chair and Charlotte St. Martin is president. At the American Theatre Wing, Emilio Sosa is chair and Heather A. Hitchens is president and CEO.
About the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center
Designed by the renowned architect Philip Johnson especially for George Balanchine and New York City Ballet, the David H. Koch Theater, originally named the New York State Theater, opened in 1964, and was the second major venue to open at Lincoln Center. Home of New York City Ballet and host to performances by artists from across the globe, the David H. Koch Theater is considered one of the world's greatest performing arts venues.
*Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers will have access to stream live via the live feed of their local CBS affiliate on the service, as well as on demand. Paramount+ Essential subscribers will not have the option to stream live, but will have access to on-demand the day after the special airs.
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