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Magic at the Tony Awards

Memories from past Tony Awards events.

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Patina Miller backstage at the 2013 Tony Awards.
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Special Tony Award recipients Pearl Bailey and Carol Channing with Jerry Herman in 1968
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The Reverend Al Sharpton made a special guest appearance with the cast of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee during the 2005 Tony Awards ceremony.
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Playwright Edward Albee, recipient of a Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre in 2005, at that year's Tony Awards ceremony.
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Back row (l. to r.): Christopher Sieber and Hank Azaria. Front row: Dan Fogler, Kelli O'Hara, Celia Keenan-Bolger, and Mireille Enos. They and fellow Tony nominees posed at the May 18, 2005 Class Photo shoot in Times Square.
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Past Tony winner Bernadette Peters arrives on the red carpet, before performing in the opening number of the 2005 ceremony.
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Alan Cumming (Best Actor in a Musical, Cabaret), 1998
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From left to right: actors Sara Ramirez, Norbert Leo Butz, Cherry Jones, and Victoria Clark, all winners at the 59th Annual Tony Awards.
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Terrence McNally (Best Book of a Musical, Ragtime), 1999
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Spouses Diane Sawyer and Mike Nichols (Tony-winning director of Monty Python's Spamalot) in the audience at the 2005 Tony Awards.
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Presenters Kirk Douglas and Michael Douglas, 1992
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Billy Crystal and Hugh Jackman temporarily traded hosting duties at the 2005 Tony Awards. Crystal later won the Best Special Theatrical Event Tony for his one-person show Billy Crystal 700 Sundays.
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Brian Dennehy (Best Actor in a Play, Death of a Salesman) and Martin Short (Best Actor in a Musical, Little Me), 1999
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Bill Irwin (left), winner of the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play in Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, clowns around with Nathan Lane on the red carpet in 2005.
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Isabelle Stevenson, then Chairman of the Board of the American Theatre Wing, received a Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre in 1999.
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Gregory Hines (C) and the company of Jelly's Last Jam performing 'That's How You Jazz' at the 1992 Tony Awards.
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Alan Cumming (C) and the company of Cabaret performing 'Willkommen' at the 1998 Tony Awards.
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Glenn Close and Alec Baldwin attend the 1992 Tony Awards.
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Harry Connick Jr. and the cast of The Pajama Game at the 2006 Tony Awards.
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Gregory Hines and Laurence Fishburne attend the 1995 Tony Awards.
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(L-R) Lea Salonga, Lily Tomlin, Joel Grey and Jonathan Pryce attend the 45th Annual Tony Awards on June 2, 1991 at Minskoff Theatre in New York City.
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Penn (R) and Teller attend the 1991 Tony Awards.
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A performance from The Scarlet Pimpernel at the 1998 Tony Awards.
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Terrence Mann attends the 1987 Tony Awards.
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Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith backstage at the 2010 Tony Awards.
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Kathleen Turner attends the 42nd Annual Tony Awards on June 5, 1988 at the Minskoff Theater in New York City.
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The cast of Monty Python's Spamalot performs at the 2005 Tony Awards.
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Cherry Jones and James Earl Jones, nominated for their work in Doubt and On Golden Pond respectively, at the 2005 Nominees' Press Reception.
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Audra McDonald (Best Featured Actress in a Play, Master Class), 1996
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