The stars aligned at Radio City Music Hall on June 8, 2025, as Broadway’s biggest night—the 78th Annual Tony Awards—brought glamour, glitz, and major fashion moments. From sequins to sculptural gowns, this year’s red carpet served high drama and unforgettable style. Here are the standout looks that truly stole the show.
Nicole Scherzinger: Broadway Bombshell
Making her Broadway debut as Norma Desmond in Sunset Blvd., Nicole dazzled in a strapless red sequin gown paired with a bold lip, diamond necklace, and slicked-back hair. A red carpet knockout.
Cole Escola: Tribute Chic
Cole made a statement in a shimmering silver Wiederhoeft gown, inspired by Bernadette Peters’ iconic 1999 Tonys look. With two nominations (Oh, Mary!), they already looked like a winner.
Cynthia Erivo: Haute Host Energy
As this year’s host, Cynthia wore a bold two-piece Schiaparelli look with an embroidered jacket and skirt. She added dazzling Fope jewelry—and of course, her signature manicure.
George & Amal Clooney: Best Dressed Couple
George Clooney looked timeless in a classic tux, while Amal turned heads in a white gown dripping in pearls. Clooney is nominated this year, but their fashion moment already won hearts.
Audra McDonald: Red Carpet Royalty
The six-time Tony winner made a bold entrance in a dramatic black sequin gown with a flowing purple train and long braid—proving once again she’s theater royalty.
Sadie Sink: Young Star, Major Style
The 23-year-old first-time nominee wowed in a custom silver Prada slip dress with bow details, red lips, and diamonds to match. A modern Hollywood princess moment.
Brooke Shields: Red Hot Glam
Brooke turned up the heat in a scarlet asymmetrical Balmain minidress with matching pumps. A custom clutch from husband Chris Henchy added a personal touch.
Leslie Odom Jr.: Sharp Sophistication
The Hamilton alum rocked a striped Fear of God three-piece suit with a white turtleneck, proving men’s fashion can bring just as much drama.
Ariana DeBose: Simple & Stunning
Ariana brought effortless glam in a silky white gown paired with cascading diamond necklaces—elegance in motion.
Sarah Snook: Cream Dream
Nominated for her performance in The Picture of Dorian Gray, Sarah stunned in a form-fitting ivory Richard Quinn gown with layers of Chopard jewels.
Lea Michele: Tuxedo Twist
Lea gave tuxedo a twist in a sleek black Michael Kors gown with a thigh-high slit and sleek pumps—a modern power move.
Sarah Paulson: Couture Queen
In a velvet and embroidered Schiaparelli hoop-skirt gown, Sarah looked regal and radiant. Metallic accessories completed her winning look.
Renée Elise Goldsberry: Drama Queen
Renée brought glamour in a high-slit black gown covered in sparkling paillettes, paired with statement earrings and crystal-embellished pumps.
Jennifer Simard: Diamond Diva
In a strapless nude mermaid gown sparkling with crystal beads, Jennifer topped off the glam with a jaw-dropping diamond necklace.
Megan Hilty: Golden Girl
Megan glittered in a feathered champagne gown by Pamella Roland, layered with crystal embroidery and a pop of red lipstick for added drama.
Jean Smart: Classic Cool
Jean kept it chic in a black gown with elegant draping and oversized earrings. A timeless look for a seasoned star.
Sara Bareilles: Silver Siren
Sara shimmered on the carpet in a plunging silver sequin gown, radiating Broadway glow from every angle.
Kristin Chenoweth: Bold & Blue
Kristin wowed in a royal blue Christian Siriano gown with a corset top and sheer asymmetrical hem, finished with crystal-detailed heels.
Julianne Hough: Old-School Glamour
Julianne turned heads in a structured white Christian Siriano gown with a dramatic trumpet silhouette.
Joy Woods: Golden Goddess
First-time nominee Joy Woods looked radiant in a metallic gown resembling golden armor—a high-fashion warrior moment.
Fina Strazza: Princess Moment
Fina channeled fairy-tale vibes in an ivory ballgown with corset bodice and peplum waist—a true Cinderella moment.
Daniel Dae Kim: Cultural Elegance
Daniel stood out in a modern Hanbok, celebrating Korean heritage while making a powerful statement about identity and belonging.
Zoey Deutch: Hollywood Throwback
Zoey brought vintage charm in a black sequin halter gown and soft waves—a nod to Old Hollywood elegance.
Dylan Mulvaney: Siriano Star
Dylan wowed in a ruched taffeta trumpet gown by Christian Siriano, showcasing bold lines and beautiful texture.
Charli D’Amelio: TikTok to Tonys
Charli, now a Broadway star, went for elegance in a black Zuhair Murad gown with a crystal neckline—a major grown-up moment.
Rosie Perez: Floral Fantasy
Rosie shimmered in a silver beaded gown with intricate floral details—romantic and regal.
Katie Holmes: Wickedly Chic
Katie played with color in a green and pink custom Prada gown, channeling Emerald City energy on the red carpet.
Daveed Diggs: Colorful & Cool
Hamilton alum Daveed Diggs stood out in a seafoam green Amiri suit—fresh, bold, and anything but boring.
From vintage throwbacks to futuristic couture, the 2025 Tony Awards red carpet was a celebration of creativity, individuality, and theatrical style. Curtain call, fashion edition!
