If you are wondering who’ll be hosting the 2022 Tony Awards, you’re not alone. In recent years, there have been some rumors of who might win, so read on to find out who’s likely to be in the running. Some people have suggested Hugh Jackman, Sutton Foster, Ariana DeBose, Simon Hale, and more. If you have any idea who you want to see in the big show, we hope you’ll share your theories in the comments section below!
Hugh Jackman
A couple of Tony Award nominees are set to attend the 2022 Tony Awards: Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster. The pair are both nominated for Best Performance in a Leading Role, and Warren Carlyle is nominated for Best Choreography. Both actors will be performing during the awards show, which will air live from Radio City Music Hall at 8pm ET on November 8.
Aside from The Boy From Oz, Jackman has appeared in numerous films, including the award-winning Prisoners and the upcoming The Expendables. In addition to his role in The Expendables, Jackman has won numerous awards. In addition to the Tony Award, he has won the Drama Desk Award, the Drama League Award, the Outer Critics Circle Award, and the Theater World Awards. He was also nominated for an Olivier Award for his performance in Oklahoma! at the National Theatre in London. Despite his success on the stage, he began his career acting in independent films.
While the show was once a big TV event, it has since declined in popularity. Television ratings have dwindled for all televised award shows, and the Tonys in particular have suffered. The show’s audience peaked at eight million viewers in 2016 and slipped to 5.4 million last year, as theaters reopened. Despite the declining ratings, the Tonys were still a big deal.
Among the nominees at the 75th Tony Awards are “A Strange Loop” (the film based on the novel by Stephen King), and “A Farewell to the World. The award ceremony will be hosted by Ariana DeBose, and “A Strange Loop” won Best Musical and Best Book for a Musical. The film is also produced by Jennifer Hudson, who has already won Emmy, Grammy, and Oscar awards.
Sutton Foster
Despite her upcoming age, Sutton Foster is a worthy winner of a Tony. The actress has twice been nominated for the Tony Award, most recently for her performance in “Thoroughly Modern Millie.” She was also nominated for her role in “The Music Man,” which won her a Tony in 2002. The Broadway veteran’s opening number included references to her time with Lin-Manuel Miranda.
Sutton Foster and Hugh Jackman, stars in “The Music Man” on Broadway. The cast of the show performed “76 Trombones” during the show. Since Broadway reopened, swings have been keeping the lights on. DeBose also recognized the work of Broadway crews and understudies during the ceremony, which included a touching speech by Sutton Foster. The show is expected to win many Tonys, including best musical and best revival of a play.
Other nominees for best play and best actress include “A Strange Loop” and “The Lehman Trilogy.” A Strange Loop won the Pulitzer Prize for its book and music. It was a meta-musical about the lives of Henry VIII’s wives. A Strange Loop is also one of Sutton Foster’s best plays and has the chance to win a Pulitzer Prize for drama. This is a win for theater artists in the LGBTQ community.
The Lehman Trilogy – The Lehman Brothers is a sweeping saga about the fall of the mighty American bank. It follows the fortunes of one family throughout the financial crash of 2008. “The Lehman Trilogy” won the best play award, while Simon Russell Beale, who plays Simon, won for the best actor. Both actors expressed gratitude for the audience’s willingness to see British actors interpreting a New York story.
Ariana DeBose
The upcoming Tony Awards ceremony will be hosted by American actress Ariana DeBose. She will be the youngest host in the awards’ history. The actress was nominated for the Best Actress award at the 2016 ceremony, but she’s not the only one with a Broadway background. She also won an Academy Award for her role in “West Side Story.” The Tonys will take place in March 2022.
Before accepting the host role, DeBose swept the awards season. Her performance in West Side Story won her the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She also took home the Critics’ Choice Award and SAG Award for her role. Moreover, she has an impressive stage resume, having starred in Hamilton and Pippin. Her Broadway experience includes shows such as Bring It On The Musical, Pippin, Hamilton, A Bronx Tale, and Summer: The Donna Summer Musical. In addition to her acting achievements, DeBose won the Chita Rivera Award for Outstanding Female Dancer.
In addition to her acting career, DeBose serves on the International Board of Covenant House, an organization that helps homeless youth. She is also a board member for A is For, a reproductive rights organization founded by Martha Plimpton. Ariana DeBose, Tony Awards 2022 publicity video: Before the event, the actress extended her long arms to Emilio Sosa, chair of the American Theatre Wing. He spoke softly to DeBose before the ceremony. The 75th Tony Awards ceremony will be broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall in New York and broadcast on CBS and Paramount+. Paramount+ will also have exclusive content starting at 7 p.m.
Among her many credits include roles in the Tony-nominated “Wicked” and “Hamilton.” Her credits include “The Producers,” “Sweeney” and “A Bronx Tale: The Musical. She also won a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award for her role in “West Side Story,” a Steven Spielberg adaptation of the hit musical. In addition to this, she’s been in “Pippin” and “Motown” on Broadway. She also appears in the Netflix adaptation of “The Prom.”
Simon Hale
The next Tony Awards will be held in 2022. The 2022 Tony Awards will feature two parts – a live broadcast and a television special. The first half will focus on the British invasion. Winners included Lucy Moss and Toby Marlow for Best Original Score and Gareth Owen for Best Sound Design of a Musical. Hale has also written, produced, and performed original music for “Diana, The Musical,” “Tootsie,” and other shows.
In addition to winning best director for Company, Marianne Elliott won best direction of a play and a musical for her work on “The Lehman Trilogy.” She had previously won Best Direction of a Play and Best Orchestrations for “War Horse” (2011) and “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.” In a first, Elliott became the first woman to win a Tony for a play and musical in the same year. The next Tonys 2022 will feature Simon Hale as best conductor for “Girl from the North Country.”
This year’s show featured a large British contingent. This was largely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which disrupted performances on Broadway for two years. The winner of Best Play, “A Strange Loop,” was also the biggest U.S. favorite of the night. It didn’t do quite as well as some expected, but it won the Tony Award that counts. In addition, Hudson also won an Oscar and Emmy, becoming the seventeenth EGOT winner.
Another show that was nominated for a Best Play was “A Strange Loop.” It won three Tonys in 2003, and was produced by Simon R. Hale. The play’s other winners included Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Myles Frost, and Denis O’Hare. In addition to the two Best Actor winners, the musical Company won Best Revival and Best Director. The production was also praised for its production design.
Marianne Elliott
With her Best Director win for “Company,” Marianne Elliott has become the first woman to win three Tony Awards. Previously, she won two Tonys for “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” and “War Horse,” and dedicated her third win to theater workers. The Tonys have become an important part of Broadway’s culture, and Elliott was a key player in the industry.
She first made her mark on the NT with Ibsen’s Pillars of the Community in 2006. Her next play was Saint Joan, starring Anne-Marie Duff. The play won an Olivier Award for Best Revival that year, and she continued working with Hytner as an Associate Director and designer on several productions, including War Horse and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.
Elliott has won several Tony awards and a Grammy, but she was also a big winner this year for Best Director for “Company.” The show’s director, Marianne Elliott, stepped forward to take home a trophy for best musical direction. The Lehman Trilogy also took home five awards. Marianne Elliott, a former child star, was named Best Director for “Company”.
The Broadway musical “Company” opened at the Bernard Jacobs Theatre in December and earned nine Tony nominations. The production changed the lead character’s name to Bobbie to be more relatable to the modern 30-something woman. Taking her role, the award-winning director crafted a stunning production that received the highest number of nominations among musicals this year. This is the first time Elliott has directed a play for more than half a century.
