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'Mormon,' 'Goes' stars to perform at Tonys

Nikki James , star of Broadway's "The Book of Mormon," will perform at the Tony Awards. UPI /Laura Cavanaugh
1 of 2 | Nikki James , star of Broadway's "The Book of Mormon," will perform at the Tony Awards. UPI /Laura Cavanaugh | License Photo

NEW YORK, June 8 (UPI) -- Cast members from "Anything Goes," "Catch Me If You Can" and "The Book of Mormon" are to perform at Sunday's 65th annual Tony Awards show in New York.

The ceremony is also to feature live performances from the musicals "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," "Sister Act," "Memphis," "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" and "The Scottsboro Boys," CBS announced Wednesday.

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The show will include opening and closing numbers with host Neil Patrick Harris, as well.

Alec Baldwin, Christie Brinkley, Matthew Broderick, Harry Connick, Jr., Viola Davis, Joel Grey, Whoopi Goldberg, Kelsey Grammer, Marg Helgenberger, Samuel L. Jackson, James Earl Jones, Angela Lansbury, Robert Morse, Jim Parsons, David Hyde Pierce, Daniel Radcliffe, Vanessa Redgrave, Chris Rock, Brooke Shields, Robin Williams, Patrick Wilson and Catherine Zeta-Jones will be presenters on the awards show, which honors theater professionals for distinguished achievement on Broadway.

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