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Cynthia Erivo Set to Host 2025 Tony Awards in June

Cynthia Erivo has been announced as the host of the 2025 Tony Awards, scheduled for June 8 at Radio City Music Hall.

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Cynthia Erivo, the recently Oscar-nominated actress for her appearance in "Wicked," will host Broadway's biggest night at the 2025 Tony Awards in June, the American Theatre Wing and Broadway League announced Wednesday.
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Erivo is also not unfamiliar with Broadway and its biggest night.
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The awards are presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing.
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Cynthia Erivo is hosting the 2025 Tony Awards.
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This season’s Tony Awards will take place on June 8 at its familiar home of Radio City Music Hall.
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Updated: Feb 19th, 2025, 6:12 PM ET

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Cynthia Erivo, acclaimed for her roles in 'Wicked' and 'The Color Purple', will host the 2025 Tony Awards on June 8 at Radio City Music Hall. She expressed pride and excitement about the event, emphasizing her commitment to celebrating the theater community. Erivo is a multi-award winner, with honors including a Tony, Grammy, and Emmy, and has earned three Academy Award nominations. The ceremony will be broadcast live on CBS and Paramount+, with nominations set to be revealed on May 1. Additionally, she will star in 'Jesus Christ Superstar' in August, building on her impressive theater credentials.

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