Cole Escola Channels Bernadette Peters With Auburn Hair on the Tony Awards 2025

Cole Escola introduced a Bridgerton-coded aesthetic to the 2025 Tony Awards on Sunday, June 8, because of a head-turning transformation. The Tough Individuals star seemed unrecognizable in a Regencycore wig and gown that seemed straight out of the Ton whereas stepping out on the star-studded award present.

Escola channeled Bernadette Peters’s 1999 Tony Award look with the Customized Wiederhoeft robe, which featured a plunging off-the-shoulder design and a pale blue taffeta lace-up corset that was embroidered with glass beads. The halter neckline was embellished with silver lace, whereas the shoulder-baring design seemed like a large silver bow. The silver steel sequined had an identical skirt, which was additionally embroidered with the identical glass beads, featured an intricate beaded sample working down the entrance of the column-style design. As Escola posed on the Tonys crimson carpet, they confirmed off a dramatic mild blue taffeta prepare that trailed a number of ft behind the star.

Becoming a member of stars like Tony Awards host Cynthia Erivo, Amal and George Clooney, and Katie Holmes at Sunday’s occasion, the Oh Mary! star—who was nominated for 2 Tony Awards for his or her position as Mary Todd Lincoln—accessorized with an vintage blue ribbon brooch choker necklace, bejeweled silver nails, and glittery silver Jimmy Choo heels that peeped out from beneath their floor-length skirt. In a nod to Peters’s curly strawberry blonde updo, Escola wore a heat auburn wig in a ponytail type with curly tendrils round their face and ringlets working down their again.

They accentuated their options with a full Dior glam look, going for an icy aesthetic with a berry lipstick, shimmery white eyeshadow, ultra-long lashes, and silver glitter alongside their waterline. A lightweight pink flush and a swipe of black eyeliner completed off Escola’s Tony Awards magnificence look.