2009 Antoinette Perry "Tony" Awards in New York
Gregory Jbara holds his award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical for "Billy Elliot" at the American Theatre Wing's Antoinette Perry "Tony" Awards at Radio City Music Hall in New York on June 7, 2009. (UPI Photo/Laura Cavanaugh)
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NEW YORK, June 8 (UPI) -- An estimated 7.45 million people tuned in to watch Sunday night's Tony Awards show broadcast live from New York, CBS said Monday.
NEW YORK, June 7 (UPI) -- "Billy Elliot, The Musical" won 10 Tony Awards, including one for best musical, at the 2009 Tony Award presentations in New York Sunday.
NEW YORK, June 2 (UPI) -- Dolly Parton, Elton John, Liza Minnelli, Stockard Channing and Poison have agreed to perform at Sunday's Tony Awards show in New York, CBS said.
NEW YORK, June 1 (UPI) -- A Broadway musical version of the book and film "Bridget Jones's Diary" is in the works, the head of England's Working Title production company said.
NEW YORK, May 28 (UPI) -- Performances from the nominated musicals "Billy Elliot," "Guys and Dolls," "Hair" and "Shrek" are to be featured on the upcoming Tony Awards show in New York.
NEW YORK, May 18 (UPI) -- "Billy Elliot the Musical" won 10 Drama Desk Awards, including the prize for outstanding musical, in a ceremony in New York.
NEW YORK, May 15 (UPI) -- Broadway's "Billy Elliot: The Musical" won the Drama League Award for distinguished production of a musical in New York Friday.
NEW YORK, May 11 (UPI) -- "Billy Elliot the Musical" won the Outer Critics Circle Award for outstanding new Broadway musical Monday.
NEW YORK, May 5 (UPI) -- The stage adaptation of the feel-good movie "Billy Elliot" was nominated for 15 Tony Awards, including one for Best Musical, in New York Tuesday.
NEW YORK, April 21 (UPI) -- The Drama League said Tuesday that 10 New York shows are competing for its distinguished production of a musical prize.