Broadway Legend Tommy Tune Will Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at 2015 Tonys

Nine-time Tony winner Tommy Tune will receive a special Tony Award for lifetime achievement at this year’s ceremony in June. The honor is for the Broadway legend’s “outstanding dedication to theater and iconic achievements over the span of his more than 50 years in the business.”

Tune’s Broadway credits as an actor, director and/or choreographer include My One and Only, Seesaw, A Day in Hollywood/A Night in the Ukraine, Grand Hotel, The Will Rogers Follies, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas and Nine; his film credits include Hello, Dolly! and The Boy Friend

The Tony Awards will take place on June 7 and be broadcast by CBS.

Check out Tune's Show People with Paul Wontorek interview below!