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Olivia Wilde, Orlando Bloom, Scarlett Johansson to attend the Tony Awards

By Karen Butler
Cast member Orlando Bloom attends the premiere of the premiere of the motion picture fantasy "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales" in Los Angeles on May 18. The actor is confirmed as an attendee for next month's Tony Awards ceremony. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
1 of 3 | Cast member Orlando Bloom attends the premiere of the premiere of the motion picture fantasy "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales" in Los Angeles on May 18. The actor is confirmed as an attendee for next month's Tony Awards ceremony. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo

May 31 (UPI) -- Orlando Bloom, Stephen Colbert and Tina Fey are confirmed to appear on the June 11 broadcast of the Tony Awards ceremony in New York.

Also expected to take part in the festivities, which recognize excellence on Broadway, are Josh Gad, Josh Groban, Taraji P. Henson, Scarlett Johansson, Anna Kendrick, Keegan-Michael Key, Bette Midler, Ben Platt and Olivia Wilde.

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Kevin Spacey is to host the show at Radio City Music Hall. It is to air on CBS.

The Josh Groban-led Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 goes into the event with a leading, 12 Tony Award nominations, including Best Musical. The show will compete with Come From Away, Dear Evan Hansen and Groundhog Day for the top prize.

Following close behind is the revival of Hello Dolly! with 10 nods and Dear Evan Hansen with nine.

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