{"product_id":"tony-awards-6082003","title":"TONY AWARDS - 6\/08\/2003","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTONY AWARDS - 6\/08\/2003\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 57th Annual Tony Awards was held at Radio City Music Hall on June 8, 2003, and broadcast by CBS television. The event was hosted for the first time by Hugh Jackman.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ceremony was broadcast on national prime time television on CBS for three hours, rather than two hours on CBS and one hour on PBS, as had been done for several years previously.The television ratings were 5.4, down slightly from the 2002 telecast of 5.9.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePresenters included: Benjamin Bratt, Toni Braxton, Matthew Broderick, Alan Cumming, Edie Falco, Joey Fatone, Laurence Fishburne, Sutton Foster, Danny Glover, Melanie Griffith, Frank Langella, John Leguizamo, John Lithgow, Julianna Margulies, Bebe Neuwirth, Sarah Jessica Parker, Rosie Perez, Lynn Redgrave, Vanessa Redgrave, Christopher Reeve, Ann Reinking, John Spencer, Marisa Tomei, Mike Wallace and Barbara Walters. In addition, Jason Alexander and Martin Short, the stars of the national company of The Producers, presented an award from the stage of Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere were memorial tributes to cartoonist Al Hirschfeld, writer Peter Stone, and lyricist Adolph Green.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShows that performed were:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNew Musicals:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMovin' Out - Billy Joel opened by performing \"New York State of Mind\" live from Times Square, leading to a medley of \"River of Dreams\", \"Keep the Faith\" and \"Only the Good Die Young\" performed by the company of Movin' Out on stage at Radio City Music Hall.\u003cbr\u003eHairspray - Marissa Janet Winokur, Matthew Morrison, Kerry Butler, Harvey Fierstein, and Mary Bond Davis led the company with \"You Can't Stop the Beat\"\u003cbr\u003eA Year with Frog and Toad - Mark Linn-Baker and Jay Goede performed \"Alone\"\u003cbr\u003eRevivals:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNine - Antonio Banderas performed \"Guido's Song\" with the company\u003cbr\u003eLa bohème - The company (including all 10 members of the principal ensemble) performed a medley from the opera\u003cbr\u003eGypsy - Bernadette Peters performed \"Rose's Turn\"\u003cbr\u003eMan of La Mancha - Brian Stokes Mitchell performed \"The Impossible Dream (The Quest)\" with Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TV Museum DVDs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48935110017081,"sku":"foo1789909602840","price":9.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0799\/6614\/2521\/files\/tony-awards---6082003_1.jpg?v=1789909606","url":"https:\/\/mineralsunc.shop\/products\/tony-awards-6082003","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}