From Jessica Chastain to Lupita Nyong’o, these are the stars who dazzled on the red carpet.

On Sunday night, the highly anticipated 2023 Tony Awards kicked off at the United Palace Theatre in New York. This prestigious event is a celebration of the talented individuals who deliver outstanding live performances on stage each night without the luxury of a second take.
During award season, celebrities take the opportunity to showcase their most stunning and bold outfits and poses on the red carpet. At the Tony Awards, some of Hollywood’s biggest stars brought their A-game, with Lea Michelle, Jessica Chastain, and Michelle Williams donning elegant eveningwear that exuded glamour and sophistication. Lupita Nyong’o made a lasting impression with her fashion-forward silver breastplate, which was a unique and daring choice. The red carpet was a feast for the eyes, with an array of florals, colours, and luxurious diamonds on display. It was truly a night to remember!
The awards event also had big winners of the night, including Kimberly Akimbo (Best Musical), Leopoldstadt (Best Play), Parade (Best Musical Revival), Killing Eve’s Jodie Corner took home the Best Leading Actress in a Play trophy in a tight competition against Jessica Chastain, Audra McDonald, and Jessica Hecht.
In honour of the biggest – and most fashionable, of course – night, below, we’re rounding up the best-dressed celebrities on the 2023 Tony Awards red carpet:
JESSICA CHASTAIN
Jessica Chastain lit up the Tony Awards red carpet in a vibrant and sunny yellow dress designed by Gucci. The structured gown was elevated with a dramatic cape that added an extra touch of elegance and sophistication. This bold fashion choice was a true standout of the evening, and Jessica’s confident and radiant presence brought the look to life. It was a perfect example of how a daring and unique outfit can make a lasting impression on the red carpet.

LUPITA NYONG’O
The Tony Awards red carpet is typically a place where stars play it safe with their fashion choices, but Lupita Nyong’o decided to break the mold and take a bold risk with her outfit – and it definitely paid off. The actress donned a striking silver breastplate under a sleek black suit by Misha Japanwala, accessorized with stunning De Beers jewellery.

LEA MICHELE
Lea Michele opted for a more feminine and floral look, dazzling in a strappy ballgown by Emilia Wickstead.

JODIE COMER
Jodie Comer, who took home a major award that night, kept it simple and chic in a classic black gown by Thom Browne, paired with elegant Ana Khouri jewellery.

ARIANA DEBOSE
Presenter Ariana Debose also chose to embrace the metallic trend, donning a custom silver Prada dress and sparkling De Beers jewellery.

MICHELLE WILLIAMS
Michelle Williams added some extra glamour to the evening, wearing a metallic column gown by Louis Vuitton and keeping her accessories minimal to let the dress shine. These fashion-forward looks were a true highlight of the Tony Awards red carpet and showcased the stars’ unique and daring fashion sense.
