High-profile Hollywood actors and Broadway veterans alike on stage and in the crowd celebrated theater, and the best performances of the year, at the 66th annual Tony Awards Sunday night.
Despite what people think, The Great White Way isn't a vast wasteland filled with has-been stars, television talent competition show rejects and washed-up celebrities; it's actually a draw for high-wattage thespians who want some fat on which to chew.
You don't need to look very hard to find Neil Patrick Harris these days.
If "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" can rise above devastating reviews and headline-grabbing injuries, much of the credit will go to director Philip William McKinley.
The actor, who will spend Father's Day with his children, says life with new bride Kayte Walsh is "fantastic"
The actress presents the top acting awards at Sunday's Broadway event
• Tony Awards host Neil Patrick Harris took a break from his Broadway schedule to dine at Benjamin Steakhouse in N.Y.C. with his longtime partner David Burtka and a couple friends. The group was having a great time together and, at one point, asked their waiter for grilling tips from the chef. For dinner, everyone ordered rib eye steaks, and Harris drank a Manhattan and Old Fashioned cocktail.
Frances McDormand and Sutton Foster also land in Broadway's winners circle
"We're doing a calendar, so that when they're older, we can humiliate them," the Tony Awards host says
The South Park duo's musical The Book of Mormon scores 14 nominations
"The rest of us bask in her shadow," according to Kevin McKidd, who also sings on the show
The rocker seeks unspecified damages after his June 2009 show mishap
The actor and his new wife Kayte Walsh treat their guests to a spectacular celebration in New York City
The 30 Rock star, 42, is expecting a baby with fiancé Robert Godley
Concerns mount as a fourth actor is injured while performing, and Wednesday night's performance is canceled
"The doctors could not be happier," she says about her husband's condition
Arthur Penn, who directed "Bonnie and Clyde" and "The Miracle Worker," died after a long illness Tuesday night, his representative said.
The sitcom actor is recognized - belatedly - for his work hosting the 2009 Tony Awards
The star of The Switch pulls a switch of her own in an awesome new photo shoot
Camille Donatacci is citing irreconcilable differences and seeking primary physical custody of their children
"Life is about building bridges, not walls," he told his partner in deciding to attend
The actress is reveling in her first Tony Award - and recuperating from a throat virus
"Ever since I was a little girl I wanted to be on Broadway," exclaimed Tony winner Johansson
The two stars will honor the best featured actress at this Sunday's ceremony
The Will & Grace and Promises, Promises star will emcee on June 13
MGM's first star of color broke down the door for generations of African American performers
"We're going to end up doing something that we both feel is great," says the 30 Rock star
The rocker/reality star "is doing well and beginning the recovery process," his rep says
Talk about deadline pressure. ABC's decision to not only cancel "Ugly Betty" but to reduce the show's episode order from 22 to 20 has left producers racing to tie up four years' worth of story lines in just a handful of episodes.
The legendary entertainer - and Grammy nominee - will be unable to attend the awards
The family catch a matinee show of the Broadway musical on Sunday
His castmates helped out when the actor got the news his wife was in labor
The Poison frontman was spared from injury in Saturday's road accident
Responding to a report he's seeking a surrogate mother, the actor tells PEOPLE he's not expecting a baby
The Poison frontman tells PEOPLE he's "okay" after his injury - and with his dating life
The rocker blames organizers for his injury at award show broadcast
The rocker's lip and his nose got the worst of it during his stage mishap
The Poison frontman is knocked to the ground during Broadway's big night
This year's Tony host says he's inspired by Jon Stewart - and advised to have fun
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