Tony Awards 2024: Wild, Witty, and Worthy

Tony Awards 2024: Wild, Witty, and Worthy

Author: The Daily News Now! June 8, 2026 Duration: 1:37

Pink dropped jaws by hanging upside down to kick off the Tony Awards, proving she’s no slouch with a high-octane, Velma Kelly–channeling opener that had the crowd roaring. From June Squibb’s 96-year-old sass to John Lithgow’s historic third win, the night was packed with surprises, powerhouse performances, and moments that made you rewind. Schmigadoon took home Best Musical, while Cats and Anna Wintour brought unexpected energy. Megan Thee Stallion’s performance sparked debate, and Joshua Henry’s heartfelt speech honored legacy and family. Broadway delivered a night that was wild, emotional, and impossible to forget.

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