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    The cast of "Hamilton" sang the audience out<br>

    The cast of "Hamilton" sang the audience out<br>

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    The cast of "Hamilton" sang the audience out<br>
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    The musical category acting winners: Best supporting actor Daveed Diggs ("Hamilton"), best actress Cynthia Erivo ("The Color Purple"), best actor Leslie Odom Jr. ("Hamilton") and best supporting actress Renee Elise Goldsberry ("Hamilton")<br>

    The musical category acting winners: Best supporting actor Daveed Diggs ("Hamilton"), best actress Cynthia Erivo ("The Color Purple"), best actor Leslie Odom Jr. ("Hamilton") and best supporting actress Renee Elise Goldsberry ("Hamilton")<br>

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    The musical category acting winners: Best supporting actor Daveed Diggs ("Hamilton"), best actress Cynthia Erivo ("The Color Purple"), best actor Leslie Odom Jr. ("Hamilton") and best supporting actress Renee Elise Goldsberry ("Hamilton")<br>
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    Jessie Mueller and the cast of "Waitress"<br>

    Jessie Mueller and the cast of "Waitress"<br>

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    Jessie Mueller and the cast of "Waitress"<br>
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    Frank Langella, Best Actor in a Play, for "The Father"<br>

    Frank Langella, Best Actor in a Play, for "The Father"<br>

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    Frank Langella, Best Actor in a Play, for "The Father"<br>
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    Meg Ryan introduced a segment of "She Loves Me," which is based on the same material as "You've Got Mail"<br>

    Meg Ryan introduced a segment of "She Loves Me," which is based on the same material as "You've Got Mail"<br>

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    Meg Ryan introduced a segment of "She Loves Me," which is based on the same material as "You've Got Mail"<br>
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    Steve Martin broke out his ukulele for his musical "Bright Star"<br>

    Steve Martin broke out his ukulele for his musical "Bright Star"<br>

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    Steve Martin broke out his ukulele for his musical "Bright Star"<br>
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    Producer and prolific emailer Scott Rudin accepted the Tony for Best Revival of a Play for "A View From The Bridge"<br>

    Producer and prolific emailer Scott Rudin accepted the Tony for Best Revival of a Play for "A View From The Bridge"<br>

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    Producer and prolific emailer Scott Rudin accepted the Tony for Best Revival of a Play for "A View From The Bridge"<br>
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    Jessica Lange, who won the Tony for Best Actress in a Play for "Long Day's Journey into Night"<br>

    Jessica Lange, who won the Tony for Best Actress in a Play for "Long Day's Journey into Night"<br>

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    Jessica Lange, who won the Tony for Best Actress in a Play for "Long Day's Journey into Night"<br>
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    Gavin Creel and the incredible Jane Krakowski perform a song from "She Loves Me"<br>

    Gavin Creel and the incredible Jane Krakowski perform a song from "She Loves Me"<br>

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    Gavin Creel and the incredible Jane Krakowski perform a song from "She Loves Me"<br>
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    Gloria Estefan joins the cast of "On Your Feet"<br>

    Gloria Estefan joins the cast of "On Your Feet"<br>

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    Gloria Estefan joins the cast of "On Your Feet"<br>
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    The cast of "Fiddler on the Roof"<br>

    The cast of "Fiddler on the Roof"<br>

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    The cast of "Fiddler on the Roof"<br>
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    Tonys host James Corden during his opening number<br>

    Tonys host James Corden during his opening number<br>

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    Tonys host James Corden during his opening number<br>
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    The cast of "Spring Awakening"<br>

    The cast of "Spring Awakening"<br>

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    The cast of "Spring Awakening"<br>
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    Alex Brightman and the cast of "School of Rock"<br>

    Alex Brightman and the cast of "School of Rock"<br>

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    Alex Brightman and the cast of "School of Rock"<br>
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    Angela Lansbury and James Earl Jones<br>

    Angela Lansbury and James Earl Jones<br>

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    Angela Lansbury and James Earl Jones<br>
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    Audra McDonald and the cast of "Shuffle Along"<br>

    Audra McDonald and the cast of "Shuffle Along"<br>

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    Audra McDonald and the cast of "Shuffle Along"<br>
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    The cast of "Hamilton"<br>

    The cast of "Hamilton"<br>

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    The cast of "Hamilton"<br>
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    Heather Headley and the cast of "The Color Purple"<br>

    Heather Headley and the cast of "The Color Purple"<br>

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    Heather Headley and the cast of "The Color Purple"<br>
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    Glenn Close as Hillary Clinton<br>

    Glenn Close as Hillary Clinton<br>

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    Glenn Close as Hillary Clinton<br>
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    Andrew Rannells as Donald Trump in "The Book of Moron"<br>

    Andrew Rannells as Donald Trump in "The Book of Moron"<br>

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    Andrew Rannells as Donald Trump in "The Book of Moron"<br>
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    Keri Russell presented the medley for "Waitress," based on the film she starred in<br>

    Keri Russell presented the medley for "Waitress," based on the film she starred in<br>

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    Keri Russell presented the medley for "Waitress," based on the film she starred in<br>
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    Lin-Manuel Miranda and the cast of "Hamilton"<br>

    Lin-Manuel Miranda and the cast of "Hamilton"<br>

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    Lin-Manuel Miranda and the cast of "Hamilton"<br>
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    Leslie Odom Jr., Best Actor in a Musical for "Hamilton"<br>

    Leslie Odom Jr., Best Actor in a Musical for "Hamilton"<br>

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    Leslie Odom Jr., Best Actor in a Musical for "Hamilton"<br>
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    "The Color Purple" won Best Revival of a Musical<br>

    "The Color Purple" won Best Revival of a Musical<br>

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    "The Color Purple" won Best Revival of a Musical<br>
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    Bebe Neuwirth  paid tribute to the 20 year anniversary of the current revival of "Chicago" <br>

    Bebe Neuwirth paid tribute to the 20 year anniversary of the current revival of "Chicago" <br>

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    Bebe Neuwirth paid tribute to the 20 year anniversary of the current revival of "Chicago" <br>
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    Cynthia Erivo, Best Actress in a Musical for "The Color Purple"<br>

    Cynthia Erivo, Best Actress in a Musical for "The Color Purple"<br>

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    Cynthia Erivo, Best Actress in a Musical for "The Color Purple"<br>
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    Sean Hayes, Jake Gyllenhaal and James Corden<br>

    Sean Hayes, Jake Gyllenhaal and James Corden<br>

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    Sean Hayes, Jake Gyllenhaal and James Corden<br>
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    "The Humans" won for Best Play<br>

    "The Humans" won for Best Play<br>

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    "The Humans" won for Best Play<br>
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    Still of David Bowie during the "In Memoriam" tribute<br>

    Still of David Bowie during the "In Memoriam" tribute<br>

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    Still of David Bowie during the "In Memoriam" tribute<br>
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    "The Schuyler Sisters" from "Hamilton"<br>

    "The Schuyler Sisters" from "Hamilton"<br>

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    "The Schuyler Sisters" from "Hamilton"<br>
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    Barbra Streisand went lacy and frilly to present the Tony for Best Musical<br>

    Barbra Streisand went lacy and frilly to present the Tony for Best Musical<br>

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    Barbra Streisand went lacy and frilly to present the Tony for Best Musical<br>
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    "Hamilton" producer Jeffrey Seller accept the Tony for Best Musical<br>

    "Hamilton" producer Jeffrey Seller accept the Tony for Best Musical<br>

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    "Hamilton" producer Jeffrey Seller accept the Tony for Best Musical<br>
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