Current Promises, PromisesTony nominee and past Will & Grace Emmy winner Sean Hayes will host June 13's 64th annual Tony Awards ceremony, CBS – which will broadcast the show live from Radio City Music Hall – announced Monday.
The Tonys honor Broadway's best. This year's the musicals Fela!" andLa Cage aux Folles, with 11 nods each, and the revival of the dramaFences, starring , with 10.
"I am absolutely thrilled to be hosting the Tony Awards," Hayes, 39, said in a statement. "As the new guy on Broadway, it's an honor to be included in the established alumni."
Hayes was also the subject of a on April 26, in which journalist Ramin Setoodeh suggested that gay actors (Hayes has recently come out) could not be believed in straight roles. The reaction was swift and severe.
Hayes's Promises costar, Kristin Chenoweth, , labeling Setoodeh's position "moronic."
For a complete list of nominees, visit the .
The Tonys honor Broadway's best. This year's the musicals Fela!" andLa Cage aux Folles, with 11 nods each, and the revival of the dramaFences, starring , with 10.
"I am absolutely thrilled to be hosting the Tony Awards," Hayes, 39, said in a statement. "As the new guy on Broadway, it's an honor to be included in the established alumni."
Hayes was also the subject of a on April 26, in which journalist Ramin Setoodeh suggested that gay actors (Hayes has recently come out) could not be believed in straight roles. The reaction was swift and severe.
Hayes's Promises costar, Kristin Chenoweth, , labeling Setoodeh's position "moronic."
All-Star Roster
Besides Hayes and Washington, other familiar names nominated for Tonys this season include in Hamlet; Alfred Molina, in Red; Liev Schreiber in A View from the Bridge; Christopher Walken in A Behanding in Spokane; Kelsey Grammer in La Cage; Catherine Zeta-Jones and Angela Lansbury inA Little Night Music; Linda Lavin in Collected Stories; and Valerie Harper inLooped.For a complete list of nominees, visit the .
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