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Photo Flash: The 2018 Tony Nominees Toast Each Other at the Annual Luncheon!

By: May. 23, 2018
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Yesterday, the 2018 Tony Award nominees gathered at the Rainbow Room in New York City, to toast each other and their nominations. The luncheon was hosted by three outstanding past Tony Award recipients - actress Cynthia Erivo, lighting designer Natasha Katz and singer/songwriter Cyndi Lauper.

Nominee attendees included Michael Cera, Ariana DeBose, Tina Fey, Andrew Garfield, LaChanze, Nathan Lane, Ashley Park, Diana Rigg, Jordan Roth, Amy Schumer, Tony Shaloub, Ethan Slater, Ari'el Stachel, and more, as well as President of the Broadway League, Charlotte St. Martin, and President of the American Theatre Wing, Heather Hitchens.

Go inside the special event below!

The 2018 TONY AWARDS will be broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City, on Sunday, June 10th on CBS.

Photo Credit: Jenny Anderson/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions

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Tony Shalhoub and Katrina Lenk

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David Yazbek, Nell Benjamin, Tina Fey, Cyndi Lauper, and Jeff Richmond

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Barry Grove and Condola Rashad

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Gavin Lee, Grey Henson, Ashley Park, Ari'el Stachel, and Nick Scandalios

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Cynthia Erivo, Condola Rashad, Lynn Meadow, and Hailey Kilgore

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David Yazbek and Norbert Leo Butz

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Tina Fey, Nell Benjamin, Jeff Richmond, Grey Henson, Ashley Park, Taylor Louderman, and Casey Nicholaw

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Tim Levy, Casey Nicholaw, and Denise Gough

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Jordan Roth, Susan Brown, and Denise Gough

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Susan Brown and Andrew Garfield

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Tina Landau, Jordan Roth, and Cyndi Lauper

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Ted Chapin and Ashley Park

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Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez

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Nell Benjamin, Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Jordan Roth, and Robert Lopez

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David Yazbek, Nell Benjamin, Tina Fey, Cyndi Lauper, and Jeff Richmond

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David Yazbek, Tina Fey, Cyndi Lauper, and Jeff Richmond

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Denise Gough and Grey Henson

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Ari'el Stachel and Ethan Slater

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Thomas Schumacher, Ethan Slater, Harry Hadden-Paton, and Gavin Lee

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Jamie Parker and Harry Hadden-Paton

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Gavin Lee, Grey Henson, Ashley Park, and Ari'el Stachel

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Gavin Lee, Grey Henson, and Ashley Park

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Gavin Lee, Grey Henson, and Ethan Slater

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Gavin Lee and Grey Henson

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Harry Hadden-Paton and Diana Rigg

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Harry Hadden-Paton, Norbert Leo Butz, and Gavin Lee

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Jessie Mueller, Lindsay Mendez, and Kristen Anderson-Lopez

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Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez, Jessie Mueller, and Lindsay Mendez

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Cynthia Erivo and Jordan Roth

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Jeff Richmond and Tina Fey

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Hailey Kilgore, Ethan Slater, and Ariana DeBose

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Hailey Kilgore, Lindsay Mendez, and Denise Gough

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Cyndi Lauper and Tina Landau

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Ashley Park, Hailey Kilgore, and Lindsay Mendez

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Ariana DeBose, Katrina Lenk, and Jessie Mueller

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Ariana DeBose, Katrina Lenk, and Jessie Mueller

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Denise Gough, Nathan Lane, and Susan Brown

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Ariana DeBose, Katrina Lenk, and Jessie Mueller

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Ashley Park, Andrew Garfield, and Tom Hollander

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Lauren Ridloff and Cynthia Erivo

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Nell Benjamin and Casey Nicholaw

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Taylor Louderman, Ari'el Stachel, Katrina Lenk, and Denise Gough

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Ari'el Stachel and Katrina Lenk

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Denise Gough and Nathan Lane

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Tina Fey and Katrina Lenk

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Jordan Roth and LaChanze

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Taylor Louderman and LaChanze

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Ashley Park, LaChanze, and Katrina Lenk







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