Tony Awards

8. June 2009 | 01:48

63rd Annual Tony Awards to Be Presented June 7 at Radio City

Alice or Allison? Billy Elliot The Musical or Next to Normal? Kiril, David or Trent - who will speak first? All these questions and more will be answered during the 63rd Annual Tony Awards, which will be broadcast on CBS beginning at 8 PM ET. (News Source: Playbill - 04:21:54)

Cheeky seat-fillers get to rub elbows with celebs at Tony Awards

While there are lots of volunteer gigs in the city, none is more glamorous than being a seat filler at the Tony Awards. (News Source: New York Daily News - 06:01:00)

Money-maker musicals will rule Tony awards

Though a late surge in plays helped Broadway weather the recession and take in more than $943 million during the 2008-2009 season, musicals are what keeps box offices fat. So musicals, with their easy-to-showcase and time-polished numbers, will again dominate Broadway’s annual amalgam of awards show and infomercial, better known as the 63rd annual Tony Awards. (News Source: Miami Herald - 07:05:22)

Tony nominee from New Orleans makes awards show a family affair

As Broadway’s Tony awards are handed out tonight, it will be ‘Billy Elliot’ co-star and New Orleans native David Bologna’s turn to be kept on the edge of his seat (News Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune - 10:35:05)

Tony Awards: ‘Billy Elliot’ the favorite by leaps and bounds

Few Broadway shows reflect the spirit of their time as well as Billy Elliot: The Musical, the leading contender tonight in the 63rd annual Tony awards. (News Source: The Columbus Dispatch - 11:17:52)

Seattle’s theater savvy is on display at the Tony Awards

Tony Awards: Seattle Times critic Misha Berson’s picks for the 2009 Tony Awards, airing at 8 p.m. June 7 on KIRO. (News Source: Seattle Times - 07:08:20)

With tonight’s Tony awards, Broadway reaches the masses

To the big-city, Broadway world, the Tony Awards are just a typical day times 10. (News Source: Reno Gazette-Journal - 08:50:30)

The Blog is Coming: Join Playbill.com Backstage at the 2009 Tony Awards

What happens to Tony Award winners after they claim their trophies and make their acceptance speeches? Well, they don’t return to their seats. (News Source: Playbill - 22:45:38)

Neil Patrick Harris takes his hosting act to the Tony Awards

NEW YORK (AP) - Ask Neil Patrick Harris how he sees his job as host of the 2009 Tony Awards, and the star of TV’s “How I Met Your Mother” says judiciously, “ringmaster at the circus - I want to be strong enough to earn your trust but be able to allow all the specialty acts to shine.” (News Source: Zap2It - 01:12:59)

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