Photo Coverage: 2006 Tony Nominees Meet the Press

Marking 60 years of excellence on Broadway, The Tony Awards will be broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall on CBS, Sunday, June 11th, 8:00 – 11:00 p.m. (ET/PT time delay). The American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards® are presented by Tony Award Productions, a joint venture of The League of American Theatres and Producers, Inc. and the American Theatre Wing. The two organizations have jointly administered the Tonys since 1967, the year of the first Tony telecast.

Visit this link for a complete list of nominations. Visit www.tonyawards.com for more information on the Tony Awards.

Photos by Walter McBride / Retna Ltd.

Samuel Barnett and Frances de la Tour (History Boys ) Samuel Barnett (History Boys) Marshall Brickman Danny Burstein and Sutton Foster Kate Burton Kate Burton Carolee Carmello and Susan Hilferty (LESTAT) Michael Cerveris Michael Cerveris Michael Cerveris, Patti LuPone & Manoel Felciano Michael Cerveris and Patti LuPone The Color Purple Group Photo! Elisabeth Withers-Mendes, Felicia P. Fields, Brandon Victor Dixon and LaChanze Harry Connick Jr. Jim Dale Jim Dale Frances de la Tour (THE HISTORY BOYS) Brandon Victor Dixon Sutton Foster, Danny Burstein, Beth Leavel, Bob Martin & Casey Nicholaw (The Drowsy Chaperone) Manoel Felciano Manoel Felciano Felicia P. Fields (THE COLOR PURPLE) & Brandon Victor Dixon Felicia P. Fields Felicia P. Fields Ralph Fiennes & Ian McDiarmid Ralph Fiennes Domnhall Gleeson Domnhall Gleeson Richard Griffiths, Frances de la Tour & Samuel Barnett Richard Griffiths, Frances de la Tour & Samuel Barnett (THE HISTORY BOYS) Sarah Jones Sarah Jones Judy Kaye Judy Kaye LaChanze & Donald Byrd LaChanze LaChanze Megan Lawrence Megan Lawrence Patti LuPone Stephen Lynch Stephen Lynch Kathleen Marshall, Kelli O'Hara & Megan Lawrence Bob Martin and Sutton Foster Bob Martin, Sutton Foster and Danny Burstein Des McAnuff and John Lloyd Young Ian McDiarmid Lynne Meadow & Barry Grove Cynthia Nixon Cynthia Nixon Harry Connick Jr. & Kelli O'Hara Harry Connick Jr., Kelli O'Hara & Megan Lawrence Kathleen Marshall, Harry Connick Jr., Kelli O'Hara & Megan Lawrence Sutton Foster and Kelli O'Hara Kelli O'Hara Kelli O'Hara Alison Pill Domnhall Gleeson and Alison Pill Oliver Platt Oliver Platt Mark Ruffalo Pablo Schreiber Pablo Schreiber, Zoe Wanamaker & Mark Ruffalo (AWAKE AND SING !) Zoe Wanamaker David Wilmot, Alison Pill, Wilson Milam & Domhnall Gleeson David Wilmot, Alison Pill, Wilson Milam & Domhnall Gleeson Elisabeth Withers-Mendes Elisabeth Withers-Mendes See you at the Tony Awards - June 11 on CBS!