69th TONY AWARDS, 'Working in the Theatre' Among 2016 Webby Award Nominees

THE 69TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS is among the nominees for this year's WEBBY AWARDS. The show was recognized for its exemplary integrated digital experience, including a red-carpet live stream and social-media coverage.

Also nominated for a Webby is the American Theatre Wing's "Working in the Theatre" web series in the category of "Online Film & Video - Documentary: Series."

Winners of the awards will be celebrated at a special ceremony held at Cipriani Wall Street on Monday, May 16, 2016. This year's show will be available on demand at webbyawards.com the morning of Tuesday, May 17 and The Webby Awards video channel will feature all the show highlights, including special performances and all the hallmark 5-Word Speeches from the night's big Winners. For a complete list of Nominees and to vote for the People's Voice Awards, please visit http://pv.webbyawards.com.

THE 69TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS, aired live from Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 7, 2015 and aired live on the CBS Television Network.

The night featured a special performance by Josh Groban, who was joined on stage by 175 performers, the most in TONY AWARDS history, as well as performances by Kristin Chenoweth and the cast of "On the Twentieth Century," Kelli O'Hara, Ken Watanabe and Ruthie Ann Miles from "The King and I," Sydney Lucas, Michael Cerveris and Beth Malone from "Fun Home," Brian d'Arcy James, Brad Oscar and the cast of "Something Rotten!," Leanne Cope, Robert Fairchild, Brandon Uranowitz, Max von Essen and the cast of "An American in Paris," Chita Rivera and the cast of "The Visit," Tony Yazbeck and the cast of "On the Town," Vanessa Hudgens, Coey Cott, Victoria Clark and the cast of "Gigi," and Lisa Howard, Adam Heller and Tyne Daly from "It Shoulda Been You."

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