Tony Awards is June 8 at Radio City Music Hall in Manhattan, with the broadcast from 8 to 11 p.m. on CBS and Paramount+.

Tony Award voters are casting their ballots. Let’s look at who should be ascending to the dais in the traditional ebullient panic.

Will Nicole Scherzinger, sizzling in “Sunset Blvd.,” beat out Audra McDonald, who made Rose a metaphor for the tragic human condition? Could Jonathan Groff, a knockout Bobby Darin, win back-to-back ...