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Ratings: Neil Patrick Harris' Tonys Gig Is a Winner

CBS' broadcast of the 63rd annual Tony Awards, hosted by How I Met Your Mother's Neil Patrick Harris, averaged 7.45 million total viewers on Sunday. That represents a 19 percent bump from last year's show, and the most-watched Tonys since 2006.

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Ratings: Neil Patrick Harris' Tonys Gig Is a Winner

CBS' broadcast of the 63rd annual Tony Awards, hosted by How I Met Your Mother's Neil Patrick Harris, averaged 7.45 million total viewers on Sunday. That represents a 19 percent bump from last year's show, and the most-watched Tonys since 2006.

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Billy Elliot Rules Tonys

It was boys' night out at the 63rd Annual Tony Awards as a trio of teenagers shared lead actor honors for Billy Elliot, the Musical.

David Alvarez, Trent Kowalik and Kiril Kulish's win marked the first time in Tony history three actors have shared the award. "We want to say to all the ...
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Tonight's TV Hot List: Sunday, June 7, 2009

Tony Awards
8 pm/ET CBS
Billy Elliot, the Musical with a Tony-leading 15 nominations, is expected to dominate the evening, but whether it does or not, it will be a great night for lovers of Broadway. As always, musicals will be front and center at the 63rd annual celebration with performances from the nominated original musicals (Billy Elliot, the Musical; Next to Normal; Rock of Ages; Shrek the Musical) and musical revivals (Guys and Dolls; Hair; Pal Joey; West Side Story). There will also be numbers from three touring shows (Jersey Boys; Legally Blonde the Musical; Mamma Mia!). Neil Patrick Harris is the host.

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Premise: Neil Patrick Harris hosts the 63rd annual celebration of Broadway's finest from Radio City Music Hall. Musical "Billy Elliot" leads with 15 nominations. Performances from the nominated musicals and musical revivals are featured, including: "Billy Elliot"; "Next to Normal"; "Rock of Ages"; Shrek the Musical"; "Guys and Dolls"; "Hair"; "Pal Joey"; and "West Side Story."

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