Photo Coverage: 2009 Tony Awards Preview Concert Performance

The Visa Signature Tony Awards Season Celebration is a one-hour live-to-tape broadcast celebrating the 2008-2009 Broadway season and promoting the upcoming Tony Awards broadcast on CBS Sunday, June 7th.

The Tony Awards, which are presented by The American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League, will be broadcast in a live three-hour ceremony from Radio City Music Hall on the CBS television network on Sunday, June 7th.

The 2009 Tonys are presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing. At The Broadway League, Nina Lannan is Chairman and Charlotte St. Martin is Executive Director. At the American Theatre Wing, Theodore S. Chapin is Chairman and Howard Sherman is Executive Director. For Tony Award Productions, Alan Wasser and Allan Williams of Alan Wasser Associates are the General Managers.

Ricky Kirshner and Glenn Weiss/White Cherry Entertainment are Executive Producers of the 2009 Tony Awards. Mr. Weiss will also serve as Director of the 2009 Tony Awards.

The official partners of the Tony Awards are Visa, the exclusive card accepted at the Tony Awards; and IBM, which develops, designs, and hosts the official Tony Awards web site, www.TonyAwards.com.

The official supporters of the Tony Awards are Continental Airlines, the official airline of the Tony Awards; and Sprint, the official communications provider of the Tony Awards. The presenting sponsor of the Tony Awards Red Carpet is Audemars Piguet.