The 69th annual Drama Desk Awards will take place on Sunday, June 1st, 2025.
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Earlier today, Norm Lewis announced the nominations for the 69th Annual Drama Desk Awards, which will be held on Monday, June 10. What does today’s news mean for the rest of awards season? Does love from the Drama Desk usually mean that a Tony nomination will follow?
Below, BroadwayWorld investigates how many Drama Desk nominees of the past were subsequently nominated for Tony Awards. Additionally, we calculated the percentage of eligible nominees (excluding off-Broadway nominees) who earned Tony nominations in the past ten years. Check out the chances that this year’s Drama Desk nominees have at a Tony nod below!
YearEligible Drama Desk Nominees That
Earned Tony NominationsPercentage202459 of 8074%202355 of 8267%202245 of 5976%2021N/AN/A202019 of 2190%201952 of 6580%201860 of 7283%201752 of 7569%201650 of 7170%201548 of 6970%201460 of 8372%201350 of 7567%201246 of 7462%201152 of 7569%201051 of 8560%200952 of 8958%
View a full list of the 2025 nominees and check out a full breakdown of the 2024/25 Broadway season.
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