The 2026 Tony Awards will be one to remember for Aubrey Plaza and Christopher Abbott.
While walking the red carpet before the ceremony, Plaza and Abbott posed for photos at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. The pair were all smiles, wearing matching black and white looks, with Plaza showing off her baby bump. Their appearance on Sunday marked their first red carpet arrival since the people Exclusively reported in April that the couple was expecting their first child.
Plaza supported Abbott as he was nominated for Best Actor in a Featured Role in a Play Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller. Unfortunately, Abbott lost the award to Alden Ehrenreich (Becky Shaw). The Tony nomination was the first for Abbott, whose other fellow nominees include Danny Borstein (Marjorie Prime), Brandon J. Durden (Waiting for Godot), Ruben Santiago Hudson (Joe Turner’s “Come and Gone” by August Wilson) and Richard Thomas (balustrades). His colleague Laurie Metcalf won the Best Actress award.
While it is unclear when White lotus Actress and girls The star has started dating, and the pair have previously worked together, co-starring in the 2020 film black bear, As well as in an off-Broadway revival Danny and the deep blue sea From October 2023 to January 2024.
Plaza made rare comments about her pregnancy during Smartless podcast in April, with hosts Jason Bateman, Will Arnett and Sean Hayes.
the Parks and recreation “Well, there’s a kid inside of me,” the star said of motherhood. “I’ve always wanted to see what this is all about, you know? It sounds interesting, this whole thing.”
Plaza’s husband and screenwriter Jeff Baena died by suicide in January 2025. The couple had reportedly been separated since September 2024.
You can find a complete list of Tony Award winners here and all the stars who walked the red carpet here.
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