2014 Live Tony Blog

Hi all!

As we watch tonights festivities play out tonight I'll be updating on here and on twitter ! Follow me to  keep up and join in on all the action!

.Two minutes till showtime ladies and gents!
.ANND HERE WE GO!!!
.only hugh hackman would enter hopping!
.oh look it's a tony host showdown!
.wonderful opening by a rugged looking hugh hackman
.oh we're not messing around we're starting with a performance by after midnight already!
.the "after midnight" cast are an awesome reminder of old school revue and talent!
.and we begin with the awards for best featured actor in a play
.MARK RYLANCE WINS!! he's amazing and so gracious!
.the les mis cast is stunning and selling lots of tickets right now!
.now that was a performance everyone! i love the les miserables cast!
.and lena hall take home the tony for best featured actress in a musical for hedwig and the angry inch! she's having a moment guys!
.so cast of aladdin was just magnificent!!
.idina menzel just OWNED that number and joe mantello was crying
.time for best director of a musical
.and darko takes it for gentleman's guide!
.darko just gave a touching tribute to his mom a WWII vet
.now on to best director of a play
.kenny leon wins for a raisin in the sun!!
."denzel,denzel,denzel"-kenny leon
.rocky's performing now-i'm loving this!
.that performance was STUNNING!!
.so Jason Robert Brown just one TWO tony's for Bridges YAYAYAYAYAY!!
.now for best featured actor in a musical
.GUYS GENIE WON A TONY yay james i'm freaking out!
.alan cumming is hip thrusting all over the place
.i could watch the cabaret number any day!
.words can't describe how much i want to see a Big Fish performance tonight-but we all know that its not happening :(
.featured actress in a play goes to sophie okonedo for a raisin in the sun
.no tony again for celia though-i'm sad :(
.jefferson mays quick changing-not just costumes but roles too introducing gentleman's guide
.cast of gentleman's guide giving a stellar performance makes me wanna go see it again!
.hugh hackman doing a little diddy for best leading actress in a play
.AUDRA JUST MADE TONY HISTORY GUYS
.always endearing and a class act-audra mcdonald guys
.bryan cranston wins for best actor in a play and chris o'dowd just took a sip from his flask!
.neil patrick harris and the company of hedwig are performing right now in full drag
.NPH just licked samuel l. jackson's glasses in other news the vast of "hedwig" brought the house down
.time for best play complete with of course a video package
.it's so wonderful the playwrights for best play introduce their own work-love it
.all the way wins for best play!
.sutton foster is singing guys-now sush and listen to that voice!
.i'm overly excited for the wicked performance everyone
.sting. on the tonys guys
.best revival of a play goes to a raisin in the sun
.AHHH ITS WICKED TIME HAPPY 10TH
.idina BETTER be singing defying gravity
.that performance made me tear up(but hey it always does)
.are we seriously seeing a rap song on the tony's...not impressed
.YES YES YES NEIL PATRICK HARRIS wins best leading actor in a musical-now can we get him back as host?!
.carole king has taken the stage people and now jessie is blowing peoples minds!
.jessie and carole king singing togetheron the tony's-priceless!
.no surprise hedwig wins for best revival
.the always adorkable zach braff introduces the company of bullets over broadway
.ah it's always nice to see these old hollywood song and dance-esque numbers!
.loving this hugh is singing to each of the best actress in a musical nominees
.best bit of the night by far!
.JESSIE MUELLER WINS FOR BEST LEADING ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL GO JESSIE GO!
.jessie mueller is my freaking hero right now
.jennifer hudson is performing a special preview of finding neverland-i'm so stoked for this show!
.okay this performance is bringing tears to my eyes can i get a cast album NOW pretty please!?
.ANNND the tony for best musical goes to Gentleman's Guide!!
.closing it out with a winners group number-adura better drop a mic!
.that's all folks thanks for joining me now go see a broadway show!