Photos: Inside the 2025 Tony Awards Ceremony

Last night saw the 78th Annual Tony Awards, celebrating the incredible theater work seen on Broadway this past year. Take a look inside the CBS and Pluto TV broadcasts below, including presenters, performances, and acceptance speeches from shows like Death Becomes Her, Floyd Collins, Gypsy, Maybe Happy Ending, Sunset Blvd. and more.

The 2025 Tony Awards, hosted by Cynthia Erivo, are now available to stream on Paramount+. Watch them here.

Winners included Maybe Happy Ending, Sunset Blvd., Buena Vista Social Club, Purpose, Kara Young, and more. Check out the full list of winners here.

The ceremony featured performances from the original cast of Hamilton, plus nominated shows: Buena Vista Social Club, Dead Outlaw, Death Becomes Her, Floyd Collins, Gypsy, Maybe Happy Ending, Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical, Pirates! The Penzance Musical, Sunset Blvd., along with a special appearance by the 2019 Tony Honor Recipient Broadway Inspirational Voices. 

The 78th Tony Awards celebration recognized all the award categories and honored the incredible artistry of the 2024/25 season. The Tony Awards, which honor theater professionals for distinguished achievement on Broadway, were presented by the Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing and have been broadcast on CBS since 1978.

Photo credit: Michele Crowe/CBS ©2025 CBS Broadcasting, Inc 

Alex Winter and Keanu Reeves

Marg Horwell

Will Aronson and Hue Park

Renée Elise Goldsberry and Darren Criss

Jack Knowles

Dane Laffrey and George Reeve

Gary Edwin Robinson

Harvey Fierstein

Paul Tazewell

Celia Keenan-Bolger

Sara Bareilles

Cynthia Erivo

Cynthia Erivo and Broadway Inspirational Voices

Megan Hilty

Sarah Snook

Megan Hilty

Danielle Brooks and Katie Holmes 

Francis Jue

Natalie Venetia Belcon

The cast of Buena Vista Social Club

Glenn Close

Nicole Scherzinger

Julianne Hough

Kara Young

Jonathan Groff and the cast of Just In Time

Jinkx Monsoon, David Hyde Pierce and the cast of Pirates! The Penzance Musicala

Natalie Venetia Belcon

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Leslie Odom Jr.

Helen J. Shen and Darren Criss

Brandon Jacobs-Jenkins and producers

Cole Escola

 Samuel L. Jackson and LaTanya Richardson Jackson

Lynne Meadow, Chris Jennings, and Jonathan Spector

Phillipa Soo, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Jasmine Cephas-Jones and the original Broadway cast of Hamilton

The original Broadway cast of Hamilton

Jeremy Jordan

Rachel Bay Jones and Kristin Chenoweth

Zoë Roberts and the cast of Operation Mincemeat

Audra McDonald

Michael Arden

Sara Bareilles and Cynthia Erivo

Audra McDonald

Sara Bareilles and Cynthia Erivo

Sarah Paulson and Jean Smart

Bryan Cranston and Allison Janney

Director Jamie Lloyd and Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber

Audra McDonald

Andrew Durand and the cast of Dead Outlaw

Sam Pinkleton

Director Jamie Lloyd and Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber

Andrew Durand and the cast of Dead Outlaw

Sam Pinkleton

Cole Escola

Cole Escola

Cynthia Erivo

Darren Criss

Lin-Manuel Miranda

Florencia Cuenca-Vox and the cast of Real Women have Curves

Nicole Scherzinger

Oprah Winfrey

Maybe Happy Ending

Nicole Scherzinger and Oprah Winfrey