The stars began walking down the red carpet at 6 PM at Radio City. Here's a look at the stars' arrivals. ***
At left (from top): Harvey Fierstein and Walter Bobbie; Coram Boy's Melly Still, nominated for three awards; Curtains' nominated choreographer, Rob Ashford; presenter Christina Applegate; Prelude to a Kiss' John Mahoney; Barbara Cook; and Judd Hirsch.
Below (from top): Nominees Ethan Hawke, Tony winner Jennifer Ehle and Tom Stoppard; Journey's End nominee Stark Sands, co-star Hugh Dancy and Boyd Gaines, who is also nominated.
photos by Aubrey Reuben
To view the Playbill.com blog sharing tales from backstage at Radio City Music Hall, click here