The lights were definitely not out on Broadway for the 2026 Tony Awards! While the stars shined onstage, the backstage action in the Cunard Green Room was just as memorable. Styled to look like one of Cunard’s iconic ships, the space became a gathering spot for nominees, presenters, and performers throughout the night. From Sting posing with a luggage cart to Darren Criss running lines and a mini *NSYNC reunion, there was no shortage of standout moments. Scroll through below to see everything you didn’t see on TV.
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Billy Crystal and Darren Criss Getty Images for Cunard
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Sting, Queen Latifah and Shaggy Getty Images for Cunard
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Lea Michele and Kristin Chenoweth Getty Images for Cunard
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Kristin Chenoweth and Lea Michele Getty Images for Cunard
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Sting Getty Images for Cunard
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Darren Criss Getty Images for Cunard
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Cole Escola and Dylan Mulvaney Getty Images for Cunard
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JC Chasez, Joey Fatone and Patrick Wilson Getty Images for Cunard
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Kristin Chenoweth Getty Images for Cunard
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Amber Ruffin Getty Images for Cunard
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Dylan Mulvaney and Lea Michele Getty Images for Cunard
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Dylan Mulvaney Getty Images for Cunard
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Paul Rudd Getty Images for Cunard
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Jeremy Pope and Sting Getty Images for Cunard
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Bowen Yang and Maya Rudolph Getty Images for Cunard
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Cole Escola and Maya Rudolph Getty Images for Cunard
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Justin Mikita and Jesse Tyler Ferguson Getty Images for Cunard
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June Squibb Getty Images for Cunard
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Darren Criss and Adrien Brody Getty Images for Cunard
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Adrien Brody, John Leguizamo and Cedric the Entertainer Getty Images for Cunard
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Whitney Leavitt Getty Images for Cunard
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Amber Ruffin and Qween Jean Getty Images for Cunard
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Jeremy Pope and Danielle Brooks Getty Images for Cunard
