Best actors and actresses pose backstage with their Tonys at the 60th annual Tony Awards in New York Sunday, June 11, 2006. The winners, from left, are John Lloyd Young of "The Jersey Boys," LaChanze of "The Color Purple," Cynthia Nixon of "Rabbit Hole," and Richard Griffiths of "The History Boys."
Richard Griffiths of "The History Boys" poses for a picture with his Tony for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in Play at the 60th Annual Tony Awards Sunday, June 11, 2006 in New York.
Christian Hoff poses for a picture with his Tony for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in Musical ("Jersey Boys") at the 60th Annual Tony Awards Sunday, June 11, 2006 in New York.
Beth Leavel from "The Drowsy Chaperone" kisses her Tony for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical at the 60th Annual Tony Awards Sunday, June 11, 2006 in New York.
Director John Doyle poses for pictures with his Tony for Best Direction of a Musical for his work on "Sweeney Todd" at the 60th Annual Tony Awards Sunday, June 11, 2006 in New York.
Lisa Lambert, left, and Greg Morrison pose for a picture with their Tony for Best Original Score for "The Drowsy Chaperone" at the 60th Annual Tony Awards Sunday, June 11, 2006, in New York.
Ian McDiarmid of "Faith Healer" poses for a picture with his Tony for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in Play at the 60th Annual Tony Awards Sunday, June 11, 2006, in New York.
LaChanze of "The Color Purple" accepts her Tony for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical at the 60th Annual Tony Awards Sunday, June 11, 2006 in New York.
Sara Jones speaks after receiving a special Tony Award for "Bridge and Tunnel" at the 60th Annual Tony Awards Sunday, June 11, 2006 in New York.
LaChanze, left, winner of Best Leading Actress in a Musical for her role in "The Color Purple," and Cynthia Nixon, winner of Best Leading Actress in a Play for her role in "Rabbit Hole," pose with their Tonys at the 60th annual Tony Awards in New York Sunday, June 11, 2006.
John Lloyd Young, who won a Tony award for his role in "Jersey Boys," arrives to a party for the musical, Sunday, June 11, 2006, at Hard Rock Cafe in New York's Times Square. "Jersey Boys" won a Tony award for best musical and two other awards.
Harry Connick Jr., center, and the cast of "The Pajama Game" perform a musical number at the 60th Annual Tony Awards Sunday, June 11, 200 in New York. "The Pajama Game" won the Tony for Best Revival of a Musical.
Alan Bennett, author of "The History Boys," winner of the 2006 Tony for Best Play, poses with his award at the 60th annual Tony Awards in New York Sunday, June 11, 2006.
Award winners Christian Hoff and John Lloyd Young of" Jersey Boys" pose with their awards backstage at the 60th Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall June 11, 2006 in New York. "Jersey Boys," based on the lives of the group Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, won a total of four awards including best musical.
Director Nicholas Hytner accepts the award for Best Direction of a Play for "The History Boys" onstage at the 60th Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall June 11, 2006 in New York. The play by Alan Bennett won six Tonys -- more than any other production.
Kathie Lee Gifford, left, wipes away a tear from winner of the Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play, Richard Griffiths, right, backstage at the Sprint Lounge during the 60th annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall June 11, 2006 in New York. Griffiths stars as a professor in "The History Boys."
Actor Bill Irwin presents Patricia Neal with a replacement Tony Award at the 60th Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall June 11, 2006 in New York. Her 1947 Tony, one of the first ever awarded, was stolen.
Don McKellar left, and Bob Martin speak after accepting the Tony for Best Book of a Musical for "The Drowsy Chaperone" at the 60th annual Tony Awards in New York Sunday, June 11, 2006.
Members of the production of "Jersey Boys," accept the award for best musical during the 60th annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall in New York, Sunday, June 11, 2006.
Actress Frances de la Tour, winner of the Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play for "The History Boys" attends the 60th Annual Tony Awards after party at the Rockefeller Skating Rink June 11, 2006 in New York.