P!nk to host 79th Tony Awards at Radio City
The 79th annual Tony Awards will be held Sunday, June 7, at Radio City Music Hall in New York City with pop star P!nk serving as host. The live telecast will air coast-to-coast on CBS and stream on Paramount+ from 8 to 11 p.m. ET, with a free pre-show hosted by Laura Benanti and Tituss Burgess on Pluto TV. The broadcast will feature performances from all four best musical nominees and all three best revival nominees, and producers say more performances will be announced; executive producers and showrunners are listed in the production team.
The Tony Awards will air live nationwide on June 7.
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