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The 69th Annual Tony Awards were held on June 7, 2015, to recognize achievement in Broadway productions during the 2014–15 season. The ceremony was held at Radio City Music Hall in New York City and broadcast live by CBS. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Ken Watanabe and Kelli O'Hara perform a scene from the musical "The King and I" during the American Theatre Wing's 69th Annual Tony Awards at the Radio City Music Hall in Manhattan, New York June 7, 2015. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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Actor Tommy Tune, recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award, kicks in the air after being presented the award. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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The cast of "Something Rotten!" perform a song. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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Hosts Kristin Chenoweth and Alan Cumming perform a song. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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Kelli O'Hara accepts the award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical for "The King and I". REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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The cast of "An American in Paris" performs a scene from the play. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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British actress Helen Mirren accepts the award for Best Performance By An Actress In A Leading Role In A Play for "The Audience". REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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Presenters Jim Parsons and Taylor Schilling greet American actress Annaleigh Ashford (L) as she accepts the award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play for "You Can't Take It with You". REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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Show host Alan Cumming plays a character during a skit. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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Scottish actor Richard McCabe accepts the award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play for "The Audience" from actresses Anna Chlumsky (C) and Debra Messing. REUTERS/Lucas Jacks
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Actor Joel Grey makes a presentation. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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Sting takes the stage. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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Alex Sharp accepts the award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play for "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time". REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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Kelli O'Hara performs a scene from the "King and I". O'Hara won the award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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Singer Jennifer Lopez (L) takes the stage with Kiesza to introduce a performance. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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Hosts Alan Cumming and Kristin Chenoweth joke with actor Tommy Tune as he takes the stage to present the Best Direction of a Musical award. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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Hedwig and the Angry Inch creator John Cameron Mitchell poses with his Special Tony Award backstage. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
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Simon Stephens (L), the author of "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time," accepts the award for Best Play from presenter Bryan Cranston. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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Ruthie Ann Miles, winner of the award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical for "The King and I," poses backstage. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
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Actor Christian Borle accepts the award for Best Performance in a Featured Role in a Musical for "Something Rotten!" REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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Annaleigh Ashford stops to greet attendees after being awarded the award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play for "You Can't Take It with You". REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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Michael Cerveris accepts the award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical for "Fun Home". REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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Reuters / Sunday, June 07, 2015Hosts Kristin Chenoweth and Alan Cumming perform a song. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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Annaleigh Ashford poses backstage with her award for Best Performance By An Actress In A Featured Role In A Play for "You Can't Take It with You". REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
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Sam Gold accepts the award for the Best Direction of a Musical for "Fun Home". REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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Jeanine Tesori (L) and Lisa Kron accept the award for Best Book of a Musical for "Fun Home". REUTERS/Lucas Jackson