
THE TONY AWARDS ANNOUNCE THE 2025-2026 NOMINATING COMMITTEE
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New York, NY (July 10, 2025) – The Tony Awards Administration Committee has announced the Nominating Committee for the 2025-2026 Broadway season. The Tony Awards are presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing.
The Nominating Committee attends all productions during the Broadway season and meets on a date designated by the Administration Committee to determine, by vote, the Tony Award nominees for that season. The 2025-2026 committee of Tony Nominators will include 64 members. Members of the committee serve a three-year term.
The 2025-2026 Nominating Committee includes:
- Bob Balaban – Actor / Producer / Director / Writer
- Dani Barlow – Theatre Administrator
- Mark Benett – Sound Designer**
- Sarah Benson – Director
- Rob Berman – Music Director**
- Jocelyn Bioh – Playwright**
- Jeremy Blocker – Creative Director / Executive Producer for Audible Theater**
- Rick Boynton – Producer
- Brian Harlan Brooks - Director / Choreographer / DEI Director
- Dr. Jamie Cacciola-Price – Theatre Educator / Director
- Kevin Cahoon – Actor / Director
- Jade King Carroll – Director / Producing Artistic Director, Chautauqua Theater Company**
- Adam Chanler-Berat – Actor / Playwright
- Victoria Clark – Actor / Director / Educator
- Jordan E. Cooper – Playwright / Actor / Director / Producer
- Will Davis – Choreographer / Director**
- Ty Defoe – Interdisciplinary Artists / Writer / Storyteller
- Andy Einhorn – Music Supervisor / Conductor
- Dan Foster – Actor / Director / Producer
- Donald P. Gagnon, Ph.D. –Theatre Arts Professor / Dramaturg
- Deeksha Gaur – Executive Director, Theatre Development Fund
- Tiffani Gavin – Executive Director, Eugene O’Neill Theater Center**
- Daniel Goldstein – Director / Writer**
- Linda Goodrich – Director / Choreographer
- Joshua Harmon - Playwright**
- Miranda Haymon – Director
- Ricky Hinds – Associate Director / Choreographer**
- Timothy Huang – Composer / Lyricist / Librettist**
- James Ijames – Playwright / Director / Educator
- Anna K. Jacobs – Composer / Lyricist / Librettist**
- Jessica Jahn – Costume Designer**
- Christine Toy Johnson – Playwright / Actor / Director
- Rosalie Joseph –Casting Director
- Rod Kaats – Producer / Director
- Peter Kaczorowski – Lighting Designer**
- Glen Kelly – Amanuensis / Composer**
- Michael Korie – Librettist / Lyricist
- L Morgan Lee - Actor**
- Peter Marks – Former Chief Theatre Critic, Washington Post
- Lisa McNulty – Producing Artistic Director WP Theater
- Danny Mefford - Choreographer**
- Ira Mont – Production Stage Manager
- Jacqueline Diane Moscou – Actor / Director
- Helen Park – Composer / Lyricist
- Jessica Paz – Sound Designer
- Georgina Pazcoguin – Actress / Producer / Diversity Advocate
- Karen Perry – Costume Designer
- Jill Rafson – Producing Artist Director, Classic Stage Co.
- T. Oliver Reid – Actor / Director / Choreographer / Activist / Musical Theater Professor at Rider University
- Liam Robinson – Composer / Arranger / Music Supervisor
- Carole Rothman – Co-Founder and Former Artistic Director, Second Stage Theater
- Rafael Sánchez – Executive Artistic Director, Repertorio Español**
- Florie Seery – Associate Dean / Managing Director, David Geffen School of Drama / Yale Repertory Theatre
- Walt Spangler – Scenic Designer
- Mark Stanley – Lighting Designer
- Susan Soon He Stanton – Playwright / Television Writer / Screenwriter
- Jeffrey Sweet – Playwright / Librettist**
- Jason Tam – Actor
- Cori Thomas – Playwright / Actor
- Alexandria Wailes – Actor / Director / Choreographer
- Charlotte Wilcox – Retired General Manager**
- Patricia Wilcox – Choreographer
- BD Wong – Actor / Director / Playwright / Author**
- David C. Woolard – Costume Designer
**Denotes new Nominating Committee Members
About the Tony Awards
The American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards are presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing. At The Broadway League, Kristin Caskey is Chair and Jason Laks is President. At the American Theatre Wing, Emilio Sosa is Chair and Heather A. Hitchens is President & CEO.
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