Hosted by Cynthia Erivo, this year’s ceremony highlighted powerful performances, unforgettable reunions, and landmark wins for Black creatives on Broadway.

The 78th annual Tony Awards, hosted by "Wicked" star Cynthia Erivo, brought the magic of the theater to New York City's Radio City Music Hall on Sunday night thanks to an assortment of high-energy performances and heartfelt victories.

"Purpose" made it's pre-Broadway world premiere at Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre in 2024. Young picked up the award for best actress in a featured role in a play for her performance in the production.

Kara Young has won the 2025 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play for PURPOSE.

Kara Young has made history. On Sunday night, Young won her second Tony Award for best actress in a featured role in a play for the show Purpose, which she plays Aziza, a social worker from Harlem. The victory marked the first time that a Black performer has won a Tony Award two years in a row. Young has been nominated for four years in a row.

With Wicked star Cynthia Erivo at the helm, the evening unfolded as a stirring tribute to theatre’s enduring magic.

Here's how to watch and what to know about presenters and performers as the 2025 Tony Awards honor the best of Broadway.

Follow live coverage of the 78th Annual Tony Awards, featuring red carpet looks, winners, performances, and real-time updates from Broadway’s biggest night.