Tony Ceremony to Be Held June 15, 2008

The 62nd Annual Tony Awards will be presented on June 15, 2008, and broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall on CBS. The official cut-off for the 2007-2008 Tony eligibility will be May 7.

The Tonys are presented jointly by the League of American Theatres and Producers and the American Theatre Wing. Winners are selected by the governing board of Actors Equity, The Dramatists Guild, the Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers, the United Scenic Artists, the Association of Theatrical Press Agents and Managers, the Casting Society of America, the American Theatre Wing and members of the League of American Theatres and Producers, as well as journalists.

The 62nd Annual Tony Awards are a presentation of Tony Award Productions. Emmy winners Ricky Kirshner and Glenn Weiss of White Cherry Entertainment will return as executive producers. Weiss will also serve as director for the ninth consecutive year. Elizabeth Ireland McCann returns as managing producer and Joey Parnes will serve as coordinating producer for Tony Award Productions.