Cole Escola wore a custom Wiederhoeft blue Cinderella gown at the 2025 Tony Awards, which was inspired by Bernadette Peters's Tony Awards look to honor the American actress.

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The two-time Tony winner reacted to the one-time Tony winner, who paid homage to Peters with their ensemble on Sunday.

Bernadette Peters reacted to Cole Escola's Tony gown homage, calling the moment "lovely." Escola wore a custom Wiederhoeft ...

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

Escola, a downtown cabaret star, beat out Hollywood stars like George Clooney and Daniel Dae Kim for the acting award. They ...

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

"Maybe Happy Ending" won best musical at Sunday's Tony Awards, where Darren Criss and Cole Escola took major prizes. Here's what you missed.

Cole Escola, who grew up in Clatskanie, earned cheers and applause as they accepted the Tony Award as best lead actor in a ...

At the final fitting for their custom Wiederhoeft gown ahead of the show, Escola shared their thoughts on Patti LuPone, and a ...

Bernadette Peters would have been proud of Cole Escola’s big night at the 2025 Tony Awards —in more ways than one. Last night, Escola—who won their first Tony Award for best actor in a play for Oh ...

On Sunday night, some of the biggest names in theater gathered at Radio City Music Hall in Manhattan to celebrate the Tony ...