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In the Spotlight Series: Meet the 2015 Tony Nominees- Tony Yazbeck!

By: May. 07, 2015
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Earlier this month, the 2015 Tony nominees gathered to meet the press and BroadwayWorld was on hand for the big day. Throughout the month, we will continue our Tonys coverage by bringing you exclusive photos by acclaimed photographer Walter McBride! Below, meet Tony Yazbeck, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical nominee for On The Town.

Yazbeck's Broadway credits include: Chicago (Billy Flynn), Irving Berlin's White Christmas (Phil Davis), Gypsy w/ Patti LuPone (Tulsa, Outer Critics Circle nom.), A Chorus Line (Al), Oklahoma!, Never Gonna Dance, Gypsy w/ Tyne Daly. Off-Broadway: Fanny Hill (at the York). For City CenterEncores!: Little Me, On The Town, Gypsy, The Apple Tree, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Pardon My English. Regional: Alliance, Barrington, Williamstown, Hartford Stage, Goodman, St. Louis MUNY, Goodspeed (Connecticut Critics Circle Award), Signature (Helen Hayes Award), Trinity Rep., Paper Mill, Old Globe. Starred in Kiss Me Kate at the Royal Albert Hall in London. TV/Film: NBC's "Smash," the feature documentary Every Little Step. Tony also stars in his own song and dance show, The Floor Above Me. tonyyazbeck.net.

Kristin Chenoweth and Alan Cumming will co-host the 69th Annual Tony Awards® on Sunday, June 7. The show will be broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City from 8:00-11:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT, on the CBS Television Network. The Tony Awards are presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing.

Photo Credit: Walter McBride


Tony Yazbeck photographed at the Paramount Hotel on April 29, 2015 in New York City.


Tony Yazbeck photographed at the Paramount Hotel on April 29, 2015 in New York City.


Tony Yazbeck photographed at the Paramount Hotel on April 29, 2015 in New York City.


Tony Yazbeck photographed at the Paramount Hotel on April 29, 2015 in New York City.


Tony Yazbeck photographed at the Paramount Hotel on April 29, 2015 in New York City.


Tony Yazbeck photographed at the Paramount Hotel on April 29, 2015 in New York City.


Tony Yazbeck photographed at the Paramount Hotel on April 29, 2015 in New York City.


Tony Yazbeck photographed at the Paramount Hotel on April 29, 2015 in New York City.




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