Tony Host Ariana DeBose to Make History at Second Consecutive Awards Ceremony
- Ariana DeBose will host the Tony Awards for the second year in a row, the first time a host has done so consecutively in over a decade.
- DeBose is also an Oscar-winning actor known for her role in the film adaptation of West Side Story.
- The Tony Awards ceremony will take place on June 11 in New York City.
- DeBose received criticism online for her performance hosting the BAFTA Awards, though many have praised her work elevating diversity and representation on Broadway.
- Nominations for the Tony Awards will be announced on May 2.