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The 56th Annual Tony Awards ceremony was held at Radio City Music Hall on June 2, 2002 and broadcast by CBS. "The First Ten" awards ceremony was telecast on PBS television. The event was co-hosted by Bernadette Peters and Gregory Hines.〔Gans, Andrew.("Tony News: Musical Numbers and Likely Presenters for the June 2 Broadcast" ) playbill.com, May 23, 2002〕 ==The ceremony== The show opened with a tribute to Richard Rodgers, featuring a medley of his songs performed by Marvin Hamlisch, Harry Connick Jr, Michele Lee, Mos Def, Lea Salonga, Peter Gallagher, John Raitt, Bernadette Peters, Gregory Hines, and the company of ''Oklahoma!'' A Broadway/New York song medley was performed by Bernadette Peters and Gregory Hines.〔("Year by Year 2002" ) tonyawards.com, accessed April 28, 2011〕 Presentations from nominated musicals:〔 *''Into the Woods'': "Children Will Listen", "Ever After" and "Into the Woods" - Vanessa Williams, John McMartin, Company *''Mamma Mia!'': Medley *''Thoroughly Modern Millie'': "Forget About the Boy"/"Thoroughly Modern Millie" - Sutton Foster, Anne L. Nathan, Casey Nicholaw, Noah Racey, Company *''Sweet Smell of Success'': "Dirt" - John Lithgow, Company *''Urinetown The Musical'': "Run, Freedom, Run" - Hunter Foster, Spencer Kayden, Jeff McCarthy, Company *''Oklahoma!'': "The Farmer and the Cowman" - Company The First Ten awards were presented prior to the full ceremony and broadcast on PBS. The awards presented were: Best Direction of a Play, Direction of a Musical, Book of a Musical, Original Score, Choreography, Costume Design, Lighting Design and Scenic Design. There were also interviews and "rehearsal and performance clips from the nominated shows."〔Gans, Andrew.("Together Again: PBS and CBS Will Televise Tony 2002 Awards" ) playbill.com, March 7, 2002〕 The broadcast won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program; the director was Glenn Weiss.〔Gans, Andrew.("2002 Tony Awards Telecast Wins an Emmy" ) playbill.com, September 22, 2003〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「56th Tony Awards」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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