While not the first non-binary artist to win a Tony, Cole Escola is the first to take home the award in this category.

Cole Escola won Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play at the 78th Annual Tony Awards on June 8, 2025 at Radio City ...

Pussycat Dolls entertainer was criticized for inquiring about Russell Brand's MAGA-inspired "Make Jesus First Again" hat on ...

Cole Escola won the Tony for best actor in a play for their performance in the outlandish, ahistoric comedy “ Oh, Mary! ” ...

Cole Escola, channeling Bernadette Peters, thanked fellow nominees in their speech for their history-making Tony Awards win ...

Peters wore a similar frothy blue gown to the 1999 ceremony, where she won the award for best leading actress.

Cole Escola took home the 2025 Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Play for the role of Mary Todd Lincoln in "Oh, Mary!" ...

Cole Escola made history on 8 June 2025 as the first openly non-binary winner of Best Actor at the Tonys, prompting fresh ...

Cynthia Erivo hits the stage at the Tony Awards, plus George and Amal Clooney, Cole Escola, Beyoncé and more. From New York ...

The Tony Awards returned for a soulful celebration of the best musicals, plays and actors on stage. Check out the biggest ...

The night’s big winners were the charming robot-themed musical “Maybe Happy Ending” and the play “Purpose” by Branden ...

Maybe Happy Ending,” a rom-com about a pair of robots who fall in love, won six awards, including Best Musical.