Tony Winner Hugh Jackman Will Host TNT's "Christmas in Washington"; Lineup Announced

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The program will make its premiere on TNT Dec. 20 at 8 PM ET; check local listings.

Jackman will introduce this year's lineup of musical performers, including Backstreet Boys, Sheryl Crow, Anna Kendrick, Janelle Monáe and Pat Monahan. The concert will also feature a special guest appearance by NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley.

Celebrating its 32nd anniversary this year, "Christmas in Washington" is a holiday tradition benefiting the Children's National Health System. The concert is attended each year by the President and First Lady.

This will mark TNT's 15th year presenting "Christmas in Washington," which will be taped at the National Building Museum in Washington, DC, Dec. 15. The 25-time Emmy-winning team of George Stevens, Jr. and Michael Stevens are the show's producers.

Celebrating Tony Winner Hugh Jackman on the Stage

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Debra Byrne and Hugh Jackman in <i>Sunset Boulevard</i>, Australia — Debra Byrne and Hugh Jackman in *Sunset Boulevard* (Australia, 1996)

Catherine Porter and Hugh Jackman in <i>Sunset Boulevard</i>, Australia — Catherine Porter and Hugh Jackman in *Sunset Boulevard* (Australia, 1996)

Hugh Jackman in <i>Sunset Boulevard</i>, Australia — Hugh Jackman in *Sunset Boulevard* (Australia, 1996)

Hugh Jackman and Catherine Porter in <i>Sunset Boulevard</i>, Australia — Hugh Jackman and Catherine Porter in *Sunset Boulevard* (Australia, 1996)

Josefina Gabrielle and Hugh Jackman in <i>Oklahoma!</i>, London — Josefina Gabrielle and Hugh Jackman in *Oklahoma!*, London

Josefina Gabrielle, Hugh Jackman and Maureen Lipman in <i>Oklahoma!</i>, London — Josefina Gabrielle, Hugh Jackman and Maureen Lipman in *Oklahoma!*, London

Hugh Jackman in <i>Oklahoma!</i>, London — Hugh Jackman in *Oklahoma!*

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Shuler Hensley and Hugh Jackman in <i>Oklahoma!</i>, London — Shuler Hensley and Hugh Jackman in *Oklahoma!*, London

Hugh Jackman and Mitchel David Federan in The Boy from Oz, Broadway hr — Hugh Jackman and Mitchel David Federan in *The Boy from Oz*, Broadway

Hugh Jackman and Timothy A. Fitzgerald in The Boy From Oz, Broadway hr — Hugh Jackman and Timothy A. Fitzgerald in *The Boy From Oz*, Broadway

Stephanie J. Block, Hugh Jackman and Isabel Keating in The Boy From Oz, Broadway HR — Stephanie J. Block, Hugh Jackman and Isabel Keating in *The Boy From Oz*, Broadway

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Stephanie J. Block and Hugh Jackman in The Boy From Oz, Broadway hr — Stephanie J. Block and Hugh Jackman in *The Boy From Oz*, Broadway

Hugh Jackman in The Boy From Oz, Broadway hr — Hugh Jackman in *The Boy From Oz*, Broadway

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