Drama Desk Dominance Sets Stage for Tony Turbulence The Drama Desk Awards have once again thrown their weight behind likely winners in this year's Tony competition. Schmigadoon!
's resounding victory in the Outstanding Musical category has catapulted its odds on Kalshi from 67. 6 percent to a whopping 81 percent, making it the frontrunner for Best Musical at the Tonys.
This phenomenon is not new; over the past quarter century, 60 percent of shows that won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Musical have gone on to claim the Tony Award for Best Musical.