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January 4, 2010
Previewing the 2010 Tony Awards: A Look at the 2009-2010 Broadway Season
A guide to the shows that will be hoping for Tony nominations this spring.

The Tony Award
September 9, 2009
Tony Telecast Set for June 13, 2010
The Awards will be telecast on CBS, live from Radio City Music Hall

The Tony Award
July 16, 2009
Tonys Honored with a Pair of Emmy Nominations
The 2008 Tony telecast will compete in two Primetime Emmy Award categories

Whoopi as Sebastian the Crab
June 8, 2009
Pull Up a Chair - The Tony Awards Were Simulcast in Times Square
"The 63rd Annual Tony Awards" was simulcast in its entirety from Radio City Music Hall on the Clear Channel Spectacolor HD Screen in Times Square, live on June 7th.

At the Crossroads
June 7, 2009
Backstage Blog
TheaterMania's Brian Scott Lipton is blogging from the press room backstage at the Tony Awards

Electricity at the 2009 Tony Awards
A recap of the 63rd annual Tony Awards: The winners and the performances

The Creative Arts Awards
Who won what at Radio City before the 2009 Tony telecast began.

June 5, 2009
The Voice of TonyAwards.com
TonyAwards.com’s on-camera interviewer Valerie Smaldone looks back at three years of Tony moments

For a Fabled Clockmaker, It’s Show Time – Literally.
Audemars Piguet is the presenting sponsor of the 2009 Tony Awards Red Carpet

Valerie Smaldone
June 4, 2009
Tony Night Viewing Guide
See what we have in store for you on Tony night on CBS, Twitter, TonyAwards.com, and in Times Square

Exclusive Webcast: The Creative Arts Awards
See all the action at Radio City before the telecast begins, live on TonyAwards.com and in Times Square

Radio City
June 3, 2009
Constantine Maroulis' Journey to Broadway
The Rock of Ages star receives his first Tony nomination

Rocker
June 2, 2009
More Performances Announced for the Tony Telecast
Dolly, Elton, Liza, Stockard Channing, the band Poison, and more - the 2009 Tony telecast will contain more musical performances than ever before!

Student Rush Tickets Available for the 2009 Tony Awards
Student tickets will be distributed via a lottery on June 4 at The Broadway Concierge & Ticket Center in Times Square.

Will Swenson's Moment
The first-time Tony nominee plays Berger in Hair

Mark Indelicato: Celeb Tweeter for Tony Weekend
The "Ugly Betty" star will be the official TonyAwards.com Celebrity Tweeter for Tony Awards weekend

Our Host
June 1, 2009
Christopher Sieber Comes Up Short
He plays the diminutive Lord Farquaad in Shrek The Musical, and nabs his second Tony nomination

Show Time for Christopher Sieber
May 31, 2009
Broadway's Special Agent: Shirley Herz
A longtime Broadway press agent is recognized for her work on scores of Broadway shows

Shirley Herz
May 29, 2009
Meet Our Host
Neil Patrick Harris talks about taking the reins of the June 7 Tony Awards telecast on CBS

Neil Patrick Harris
May 28, 2009
A Dream Come True for Alice Ripley
The Next to Normal performer receives a 2009 Tony nomination

Keeping It Together
May 27, 2009
Brian d’Arcy James is Shrek
He received a Tony nomination for playing a giant green ogre in Shrek The Musical

Being Green
May 26, 2009
Hallie Foote Plays the Villain
The 2009 Tony Award-nominee starred in a play penned by her late father, Horton Foote

Hallie Foote
May 25, 2009
In Memoriam
Remembering friends in the Broadway community who passed away during the 2008-2009 season.

May 22, 2009
Countdown to the Tonys: The 2009 Visa Signature Concert
The “Visa Signature Tony Awards Season Celebration” concert previewing the Tonys will be broadcast across the nation on CBS starting Friday, May 29

Carole Shelley Scores in a Small but Perfect Role
The Tony veteran returns to Broadway in Billy Elliot, The Musical

Sing for Your Tony Tickets at Macy’s!
A nationwide promotion invites you to step up to the mic for a chance to win big

Dolls
May 21, 2009
Jerry Herman: A Lifetime of Achievement
The Broadway composer/lyricist will receive a 2009 Special Tony Award

Jerry and His Leading Ladies
May 19, 2009
Marin Ireland Is Sitting pretty
The reasons to be pretty actress has received a 2009 Tony nomination

A Reason to Be Happy
May 17, 2009
Third Time’s the Sweetest for Marc Kudisch
He plays the villain in 9 to 5: The Musical and nabs nomination number three

Bossman
May 14, 2009
Jennifer Damiano: Living and Breathing the Role
The first-time Tony Award nominee is honored for her searing portrayal of the troubled teenaged Natalie Goodman in the musical Next to Normal.

Hope Davis Is Back!
The God of Carnage star returns to the stage and receives a Tony nominations – as do all three of her cast-mates.

Jennifer Damiano
May 13, 2009
Our Host: Neil Patrick Harris
The much-admired star of stage and screen will emcee the 63rd annual Tony Awards telecast, June 7 on CBS.

Roll Over, Zach Grenier
A Tony nomination for the actor who portrays composer Ludwig von Beethoven in 33 Variations.

Our Host
May 12, 2009
Captured on Film: Tony-winning Performances on DVD
How you can watch some of the legendary Broadway performances of yesteryear, as preserved and reinterpreted on film and video.

A Tony Award for Virginia’s Signature Theatre
The 20-year-old company best known for staging Sondheim revivals and developing new musicals, is the recipient of the 2009 Regional Theatre Tony Award.

In the Sun
May 5, 2009
2009 Tony Nominations Facts and Trivia
Interesting and unusual perspectives on the list of this year’s Tony hopefuls

The Tony Award Nominees React
A host of stars share their sentiments about being 2009 Tony Award nominees.

The Billys
May 4, 2009
The 2009 Tonys in Non-competitive Categories
The Tonys Honor Jerry Herman, Phyllis Newman, Virginia's Signature Theatre, and Shirley Herz

Hello, Jerry!
April 29, 2009
Broadway 2008-2009: The Shows
An unconventional look at the plays, musicals, and special performances hoping to receive Tony nominations on May 5.

The Tony Award
April 27, 2009
The Tony Awards® - - Category by Category
The story behind each of the 26 Tony categories, from 1947 to the present

The Tony Award
April 13, 2009
Lin-Manuel Miranda and Cynthia Nixon Announce 2009 Noms on May 5
This year you can see the nominations announcement live on the Clear Channel Spectacolor HD video screen in Times Square beginning at 8:30 a.m.

Cynthia Nixon
February 4, 2009
Roy A. Somlyo, 1925-2009
The Tony Awards remembers a former managing producer who worked behind the scenes at the Tonys for nearly 40 years

Roy Somlyo
October 8, 2008
A New Tony Award
Announcing the inception of a special award honoring volunteerism, named for the late Isabelle Stevenson

Isabelle Stevenson
May 23, 2008
Shop the Tonys!
Looking for a Broadway keepsake, or the perfect gift for a theatre fan?

Broadway's Lost Treasures Collection
June 19, 2007
Have You Heard?
The Tony Administration Committee announces two new categories for Sound Design

June 10, 2007
Putting It Together
A chat with Tony ceremony associate choreographer JoAnn M. Hunter

May 21, 2007
There's No Business Like It
Show Business, a new film about Broadway, spotlights Tony Award contenders. Now on DVD!!

Show Business
June 1, 2006
A Tony Reunion
More than 110 past Tony-winning performers congregate for a historic photo

From Alberghetti to Ziemba
May 26, 2006
The First Tony Ceremony: He Was There
Author and theatre historian Max Wilk was present at the birth of the Tony Awards in 1947

Before the Medallion There Was...
May 8, 2006
Rare Performances from Past Tony Telecasts
Musical and dramatic gems from the Tony Awards telecast archives are now available on DVD

Broadway's Lost Treasures Collection
May 1, 2006
Money Not Included
In Tony's early days, the award was pocket-sized.

Before the Medallion There Was...
July 25, 2005
Tony Memoirs
A guide to the autobiographies of past Tony-winners

Vanessa Redgrave (2003)
June 3, 2004
It Spins! A Tony Reflection
Chuck Cooper, 1997 Best Featured Actor in a Musical for The Life, looks back on his Tony triumph

Life's Sweet
May 4, 2004
Sing 'Em All! The Tony Awards Songbook
A collection of keyboard/vocal/guitar arrangements brings you show tunes from five decades of Tony Award-winning Best Musicals

<i>The Tony Awards Songbook</i>
May 8, 2003
How the Tonys Got Their Name
Learn more about the actress, director, and philanthropist Antoinette Perry.

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