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Photo Coverage: Tony Award Press Room

The 2007 American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards, presented by the League of American Theatres and Producers and the American Theatre Wing, aired live from Radio City Music Hall on CBS on Sunday, June 10th. Stars from the worlds of theatre, film and TV strolled down the red carpet before the ceremony! BroadwayWorld was there as the winners of this year's Tonys smiled for our cameras and modeled their prizes!

Spring Awakening and The Coast of Utopia were the big winners of the night, winning Best Musical and Best Play respectively. Spring Awakening won eight Tony Awards, and The Coast of Utopia won seven.

The presenters include: Melina Kanakaredes, Jane Krakowski, Angela Lansbury, Robert Sean Leonard, John Mahoney, Audra McDonald, Cynthia Nixon, Bernadette Peters, David Hyde Pierce, Christopher Plummer, Liev Schreiber, Kevin Spacey, John Turturro, Usher, Sam Waterston, Vanessa Williams, Rainn Wilson, Harry Connick, Jr., Claire Danes, Jeff Daniels, Brian Dennehy, Carla Gugino, Neil Patrick Harris, Anne Heche, Marg Helgenberger, Judd Hirsch, Felicity Huffman, Eddie Izzard, and The Jersey Boys – John Lloyd Young, Christian Hoff, Daniel Reichard and J. Robert Spencer.

The Tonys are presented by the League of American Theatres and Producers and the American Theatre Wing. At the League, Gerald Schoenfeld is Chairman and Charlotte St. Martin is Executive Director. At the Wing, Sondra Gilman is Chairman, Doug Leeds is President and Howard Sherman is Executive Director. For Tony Award Productions, Elizabeth I. McCann is Managing Producer and Joey Parnes is Coordinating Producer. Ricky Kirshner and Glenn Weiss/White Cherry Entertainment are Executive Producers of the 2007 Tony Awards. Mr. Weiss will also serve as Director of the 2007 Tony Awards.

Visit www.tonyawards.com for more information.

Photos by Walter McBride/Retna Ltd.

Christine Ebersole
Best Actress in a Musical (Grey Gardens)

Christine Ebersole

Julie White
Best Actress in a Play (The Little Dog Laughed)

Julie White

Julie White

Frank Langella
Best Actor in a Play (Frost/Nixon)

Frank Langella

David Hyde Pierce
Best Actor in a Musical (Curtains)

David Hyde Pierce

David Hyde Pierce

Best Actors and Actresses
Frank Langella, Christine Ebersole, Julie White and David Hyde Pierce

Frank Langella, Christine Ebersole, Julie White and David Hyde Pierce

Mary Louise Wilson
Best Featured Actress in a Musical (Grey Gardens)

Mary Louise Wilson

John Gallagher Jr.
Best Featured Actor in a Musical (Spring Awakening)

John Gallagher Jr.

Jennifer Ehle
Best Featured Actress in a Play (The Coast of Utopia)

Jennifer Ehle

Billy Crudup
Best Featured Actor in a Play (The Coast of Utopia)

Billy Crudup

Billy Crudup (Best Featured Actor in a Play), Jennifer Ehle (Best Featured Actress in a Play) with Jack O'Brien (Best Director of a Play, The Coast of Utopia)

Journey's End, Best Revival of a Play

The cast of Journey's End, Best Revival of a Play

Hugh Dancy

Justin Blanchard

Jay Johnson
Special Event of the Year (Jay Johnson: The Two and Only)

Jay Johnson with directors and producers
Tony Award for Special Event of the Year (Jay Johnson: The Two and Only)

Jay Johnson (Special Event) with Julie White (Best Actress in a Play)

Duncan Sheik
Best Music & Best Orchestrations (Spring Awakening)

Steven Sater
Best Lyrics (Spring Awakening)

Duncan Sheik (Best Music & Best Orchestrations) with Steven Sater (Best Lyrics) of Spring Awakening

Bill T. Jones
Best Choreography (Spring Awakening)

Duncan Sheik (Best Music), Bill T. Jones (Best Choreography) and Steven Sater (Best Lyrics) of Spring Awakening

Michael Mayer
Best Director of a Musical (Spring Awakening)

BroadwayWorld interviews Michael Mayer

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As a 14 year old youth, Walter was transfixed by his first Broadway Show, the original production of 'GREASE'. His Journey to celebrity photojournalism began that fateful night. Meeting, photographing and getting to know the cast inspired him to spend his professional life doing what he loved. Walter moved to Manhattan and for a leading role as a Photographer & Photo Researcher. Currently headlining in New Jersey with his partner Richard and family members Dali (Jack Russell) & Gala (Schnoodle). Recently he made his Broadway debut sharing the stage with Hugh Jackman in 'Hugh Jackman on Broadway' as well as receiving the Actors' Equity Association Gypsy Spirit Award. Walter McBride Photography is syndicated worldwide by Corbis/AP.

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