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June 11, 2016 / 10:57 AM

Meg Ryan and Common to be presenters at Sunday's Tony Awards

Meg Ryan arrives for the Metropolitan Opera's season opening production of "Das Rheingold" in New York on September 27, 2010. File Photo by Laura Cavanaugh/UPI

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NEW YORK, June 11 (UPI) -- Meg Ryan and Common have joined the star-studded lineup of presenters for Sunday's 70th annual Tony Awards ceremony in New York.

Also helping out at the CBS telecast honoring excellence on Broadway will be Christian Borle, Josh Groban, Nikki M. James, Bebe Neuwirth, Chita Rivera, Keri Russell, Aaron Tveit, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Mary Elizabeth Winstead.

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Previously announced presenters include Uzo Aduba, Cate Blanchett, Claire Danes, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Jake Gyllenhaal, Neil Patrick Harris, Sean Hayes, James Earl Jones, Daniel Dae Kim, Carole King, Diane Lane, Nathan Lane, Angela Lansbury, Lucy Liu, Marlee Matlin, Audra McDonald, Patina Miller, Andrew Rannells, Saoirse Ronan, Blair Underwood, Oprah Winfrey, Steve Martin, Edie Brickell and Barbra Streisand.

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James Corden is hosting the event, which will feature musical performances from the nominated shows Shuffle Along, Hamilton, Waitress, Bright Star, Fiddler on the Roof, She Loves Me, The Color Purple and School of Rock.

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