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Tony Awards 2024 Announces Lineup of Performers

(Photo Courtesy of CBS)

The casts of Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club and Hell’s Kitchen have committed to perform during the 77th Annual Tony Awards. This year’s show will air live on CBS and Paramount+ on Sunday, June 16th beginning at 5pm PT/8pm ET.

Oscar-winner Ariana DeBose (West Side Story) returns as host of the Tonys to be held at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York City. The 2024 awards show marks DeBose’s third consecutive year handling the hosting gig.

Tony Awards 2024 Performers:

Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club with nominees Gayle Rankin and Eddie Redmayne;
Hell’s Kitchen featuring the music of producer Alicia Keys, with nominees Shoshana Bean, Brandon Victor Dixon, Kecia Lewis, and Maleah Joi Moon;
Illinoise featuring the music of Sufjan Stevens, directed and choreographed by Justin Peck;
Merrily We Roll Along, a Stephen Sondheim classic with nominees Jonathan Groff, Lindsay Mendez, and Daniel Radcliffe;
Suffs, a new musical whose producers include Hillary Clinton, with nominees Nikki M. James and Shaina Taub;
The Outsiders, based on the book and the film, whose producers include Angelina Jolie, with nominees Joshua Boone, Brody Grant, and Sky Lakota-Lynch;
The Who’s Tommy featuring music of Pete Townshend and The Who;
Water for Elephants, based on the bestselling book and film, featuring Grant Gustin and the astonishing acrobatic cast.

Ricky Kirshner and Glenn Weiss serve as showrunners and executive produce for White Cherry Entertainment. Weiss is also this year’s director, and Jack Sussman is on board as an executive producer.

This post was last modified on June 7, 2024 5:19 pm

Rebecca Murray: Journalist covering the entertainment industry for 23+ years, including 13 years as the first writer for About.com's Hollywood Movies site. Member of the Critics Choice Association (Film & TV Branches), Alliance of Women Film Journalists, and Past President of the San Diego Film Critics Society.
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