Tony Awards 2022: here are seven predictions for the night's biggest awards

This image released by Polk & Co shows, from left, James Jackson Jr., Jason Veasey, Michael Lyles, Jaquel Spivey, L Morgan Lee, Andrew Morrison and Antwayn Hopper during a performance of "A Strange Loop" in New York. Photo: AP

The pool of people who vote for the Tony Awards is a small one - and this year, it's probably even smaller.

As Broadway gears up for its big night on June 12 (8am, June 13, Malaysian time), the industry's annual prognostications factor in the knowledge that this season's Covid spike in schedule disruptions and actor absences made it even harder than usual to catch every nominated production and performance, especially for voters who live out of town.