Best Of Show

Elton John leads a group performance at 63rd Annual Tony Awards in New York, Sunday, June 7, 2009.

Cast members of "Rock of Ages" perform at the 63rd Annual Tony Awards in New York, Sunday, June 7, 2009.

Josefina Scaglione and Matt Cavenaugh from "West Side Story" perform at the 63rd Annual Tony Awards in New York, Sunday, June 7, 2009.

Stephen Daldry accepts his Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical for "Billy Elliot, The Musical" at the 63rd Annual Tony Awards in New York, Sunday, June 7, 2009.

Actress Jane Fonda presents actor Roger Robinson the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play for his role in "Joe Turner's Come and Gone" at 63rd Annual Tony Awards in New York, Sunday, June 7, 2009.

Dolly Parton, center, performs at the 63rd annual Tony Awards in New York, Sunday, June 7, 2009.

Elton John and Liza Minnelli perform on stage together at the 63rd annual Tony Awards in New York, Sunday, June 7, 2009.

Actors perform a segment from the show "Guys and Dolls" at the 63rd annual Tony Awards in New York, Sunday, June 7, 2009.

From left, David Alvarez, Kiril Kulish, and Trent Kowalik accept the award for Best Performance by a leading Actor in a Musical, for their shared role in the show "Billy Elliot the Musical", at the 63rd annual Tony Awards in New York, Sunday, June 7, 2009.

The cast of "Shrek The Musical" performs at 63rd Annual Tony Awards in New York, Sunday, June 7, 2009.

Actor Neil Patrick Harris hosts the 63rd Annual Tony Awards in New York, Sunday, June 7, 2009.

Stockard Channing performs a song from "Pal Joey" at the 63rd Annual Tony Awards in New York, Sunday, June 7, 2009.

Geoffrey Rush accepts his Tony award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play for his role in "Exit the King" at the 63rd Annual Tony Awards in New York, Sunday, June 7, 2009.

Bret Michaels, right and C.C. DeVille of the band Poison perform with the cast of "Rock of Ages" at the 63rd Annual Tony Awards in New York, Sunday, June 7, 2009. As Michaels exited the stage, a descending set piece smacked him on the head and knocked him to the ground.

Actress Bebe Neuwirth pays tribute to the late actress Natasha Richardson, pictured above, at 63rd Annual Tony Awards in New York, Sunday, June 7, 2009.

Jerry Herman, right, accepts his Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theater from Angela Lansbury at the 63rd Annual Tony Awards in New York, Sunday, June 7, 2009.

Cast members and producers of "God of Carnage" from right, Jeff Daniels, Yasmina Reza, James Gandolfini, Robert Fox, Hope Davis, and Marcia Gay Harden, celebrate their Best Play Tony Award at 63rd Annual Tony Awards in New York, Sunday, June 7, 2009.

Actor Neil Patrick Harris closes out the Tony ceremony in New York, Sunday, June 7, 2009. with a humorous song about the evening's events.