Luke Evans scores Tony nomination for Broadway debut in Rocky Horror Show

Luke Evans , the 47-year-old Welsh actor known for roles in Beauty and the Beast and The Hobbit films, earned a Tony Award nomination for Best Actor in a Musical for his performance as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in the Broadway revival of The Rocky Horror Show . This marks Evans’ Broadway debut , a significant milestone in a career that spans Hollywood blockbusters, West End theatre, and now the highest honor in American theatre. The nomination comes less than a month after the show’s opening on April 23, 2026 at Studio 54.

Luke Evans scores Tony nomination for Broadway debut in Rocky Horror Show. Luke Evans , the 47-year-old Welsh actor known for roles in Beauty and the Beast and The Hobbit films, earned a Tony Award nomination for Best Actor in a Musical for his performance as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in the Broadway revival of The Rocky Horror Show . This marks Evans’ Broadway debut , a significant milestone in a career that spans Hollywood blockbusters, West End theatre, and now the highest honor in American theatre. The nomination comes less than a month after the show’s opening on April 23, 2026 at Studio 54. Luke Evans nominated for Tony Award in Best Actor in a Musical category The Rocky Horror Show revival secured 9 Tony nominations total, including Best Revival of a Musical Evans’ Broadway debut opened on April 23, 2026 at Studio 54 in New York 79th Annu...