Broadway’s biggest stars met at the Tony Awards Nominee Luncheon at the Rainbow Room above Rockefeller Center, one week before the Tony Awards. The event began with a cocktail reception and continued with a three-course dining experience. American Theatre Wing leadership emphasized the gathering as a moment to celebrate Broadway’s collective strength and to connect despite broader divisions. Nominees and co-stars arrived, including Joshua Henry, Nichelle Lewis, Caissie Levy, and Brandon Uranowitz, who described the event as a fun way to catch up with friends facing similar experiences. The luncheon also featured conversations with other theater figures, including Patrick Wilson, and drew attention as John Lithgow entered the reception.
"“This is the moment where we get together and celebrate each other and the force that Broadway is. There's so much division today, but this is a way to connect with each other.”"
"“It's nice to catch up with friends who are going through the same things that you're going through, getting to celebrate in a really cool way, and talking about shows that you haven't seen yet.”"
"“Seeing all these people in one room and getting to have a conversation with them-it feels like a high school drama club, but with nicer clothes!”"
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