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2025 First-Time Tony Nominees

May 27, 2025

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Nicole Scherzinger, nominated for her performance as Norma Desmond in the revival of Sunset Boulevard

“What it's taken is just a lot of trust to get me here." -Nicole Scherzinger

Darren Criss, Lead Actor in a Musical nominee for Maybe Happy Ending

“There's a lot of poetry to that—of just staying your course and letting those fireflies show up in front of you.” -Darren Criss

Sadie Sink, Lead Actress in a Play nominee for John Proctor is the Villain

"If Broadway will have me, I will absolutely be back." -Sadie Sink

Conrad Ricamora, nominated for his featured performance as Mary's Husband in Oh, Mary!

“Show up when you need to show up and go home when you need to go home.” -Conrad Ricamora

Justina Machado, a first-time nominee for her featured performance as matriarch Carmen García in Real Women Have Curves

“It was always my dream to originate a role in a musical and to be nominated for a Tony." -Justina Machado

Jeb Brown, the Tony-nominated Bandleader of the Broadway musical Dead Outlaw

“You always invest like it's going to be the great one." -Jeb Brown

First-time Tony nominees Sadie Sink, Justina Machado, Darren Criss, Conrad Ricamora, Nicole Scherzinger and Jeb Brown

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