15 Apr 2015
Just breaking….
The Tony Awards just tweeted that Mary-Louise Parker and Bruce Willis will be annoucing the 2015 Tony Awards® Nominations on April 28. Parker is a three-time nominee and past winner of the Tony Awards and Willis is an Emmy and Golden Globe winner who will be debuting on Broaday in Misery.
The awards will be announced via a webcast that will take place at 8:30 AM ET on Tuesday April 28 at TonyAwards.com.
Parker, also an Emmy and Golden Globe winner, receiving her Tony Award in 2001 for her performance in Proof, will star in Heisenberg by Simon Stephens Off Broadway at the Manhattan Theater Club in May.
There will be 24 competitive categories receiving nominations this year for productions that opened during the 2014-2015 Broadway season with an April 23 cut-off date for eligibility.
The 69th Annual Tony Awards will take place on June 7th, presented by The Broadway League and American Theatre Wing and will be broadcast live on CBS from Radio City Music Hall at 8/7c (delayed for PT).
CBS This Morning will air a portion of the nominations live. The NYC cable TV channel NY1 will carry the event in its entirety, as will TonyAwards.com.
Below is a list of the Tony Award upcoming events.
2015 TONY CALENDAR
The weeks leading up to the American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards® each spring are the most exciting time of the year on Broadway. There are lots of events for celebrities and fans alike. Here is a look at the dates announced so far. Check back for info about additional events later this winter/spring.
UPCOMING EVENTS
March 25
Broadway in Hollywood
A cocktail party to toast the Broadway community in Los Angeles. The event pays tribute to the honorees of past Tony Awards and friends from the Great White Way. Sponsored by La Crema Wines, the official wine of the Tony Awards, with additional support from media partner The Hollywood Reporter.
April 23
Official Cut-Off for 2014-2015 Tony Eligibility
The last day for shows to officially open on Broadway, and still be eligible for 2015 Tony Awards.
April 28
The 2015 Tony Nominations, Live on TonyAwards.com, Sponsored by IBM
We’ll webcast the event live here at TonyAwards.com and post the complete list of nominees immediately after. Check back for exact timing.
April 28
Tickets to the Tonys On Sale!
A limited number of tickets to the 2015 Tony Awards will be made available to the general public on April 28 via TonyAwards.com. Check back for exact timing.
May 15
Tony Nominees Luncheon
This exclusive event is a chance for the nominees to celebrate each other’s achievements and receive their nomination certificates. At the Paramount Hotel in Times Square. No admission to the public.
May 27
Stars in the Alley presented by United Airlines
The stars come out at a free, outdoor concert in Shubert Alley, produced by The Broadway League. Join the fun from 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. and watch performances from current Broadway shows, accompanied by a live orchestra. More info…
June 1
Tony Honors Cocktail Reception
A party for the 2015 Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre recipients, as they gather to accept their accolades. Plus a salute to this year’s Special Tony Award recipients. Hosted by the Paramount Hotel. No admission to the public.
June 7 at 8/7c
The 69th Annual Tony Awards
On the stage at New York City’s Radio City Music Hall.The three-hour ceremony will be broadcast live (ET/PT time delay) on the CBS Television Network from 8:00 – 11:00 p.m. ET. The awards will be followed by the invite-only Tony Gala.