Darren Criss & Laura Osnes to Co-Host First Tony Awards Red Carpet Live Stream

The 2-hour, 30-minute special will air from 5:30pm to 8:00pm EST. Viewers will feel like they are right in the action, enjoying interviews with the 2015 Tony Nominees from the red carpet as they arrive for Broadway's biggest night, and of course you'll find the stream on BroadwayWorld.com along with all of our other special Tony night coverage!

For the first time ever, the TONY AWARDS will present "LIVE! From the Red Carpet," a live-streamed red carpet special helmed by TV and Stage Star Darren Criss and two-time Tony Nominee Laura Osnes. Criss and Osnes will be joined by George Takei, serving as the live stream's official fan correspondent; Randi Zuckerberg as the tech/social correspondent; Blake Ross as the theatre correspondent; and Emilio Sosa as the fashion correspondent.

"There is no experience quite like being on the TONY AWARDS red carpet. The energy and excitement of the nominees, presenters and performers as they are about the enter Radio City Music Hall is exhilarating, and we are thrilled to share this unique experience with Broadway fans around the world - live - for the first time," Heather Hitchens, President of the American Theatre Wing, and Charlotte St Martin, President of The Broadway League, said.

Fans who are in the New York City area can watch the live stream with fellow fans at the Times Square Simulcast via Clear Channel's SpectacolorHD screens in the heart of the Broadway community-New York City's Times Square.

The 2015 TONY AWARDS - hosted by Kristin Chenoweth and Alan Cumming - will be broadcast on Sunday, June 7th, 2015 (8:00 - 11:00 p.m. ET/PT time delay) on the CBS Television Network, live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City. The Tony Awards, which honors theater professionals for distinguished achievement on Broadway, has been broadcast on CBS since 1978. The TONY AWARDS are presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing.