West Side Story (2021) actress Ariana DeBose ... producer and choreograph the show's opening number. Julianne Hough and Utkarsh Ambudkar will host The Tony Awards: Act One live pre-show, which ...

DeBose Returns as 3rd Time Host." For her 2023 Tony Awards opening monologue, the Oscar winner went unscripted in support of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike with studios during what ...

Schmidt revealed the news on her Instagram, stating "Ever since the 2013 ceremony, I’ve dreamed of getting to add my own musical stamp to the lineage of Tony Awards Opening Number legacies.