HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 2017 TONY AWARDS

Radio City Music Hall held the 71st annual Tony Awards on June 11, to recognize achievement in Broadway productions during the 2016/17 season.
NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 11:  The Radio City Rockettes attend the 2017 Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 11, 2017 in New York City.  (Photo by Jenny Anderson/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)
NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 11: The Radio City Rockettes attend the 2017 Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 11, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Jenny Anderson/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)

Radio City Music Hall held the 71st annual Tony Awards on June 11, to recognize achievement in Broadway productions during the 2016/17 season. Here are some highlights below.

A mixture of celebrities dressed up in their best dress as they strutted down the red carpet in glamour.

NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 11: Actress Scarlett Johansson attends the 71st Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 11, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions) Scarlett Johansson
NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 11: Actress Scarlett Johansson attends the 71st Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 11, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions) Scarlett Johansson
NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 11: Olivia Wilde attends the 2017 Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 11, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions) Olivia Wilde
NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 11: Olivia Wilde attends the 2017 Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 11, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions) Olivia Wilde
NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 11: Chrissy Teigen and John Legend attend the 2017 Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 11, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions) Chrissy Teigen;John Legend
NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 11: Chrissy Teigen and John Legend attend the 2017 Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 11, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions) Chrissy Teigen;John Legend

Productions "Dear Evan Hansen" and "Hello, Dolly" were the shining stars of the night.

"Dear Evan Hanson" took home the award for Best Musical onstage.

NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 11: Producer Stacey Mindich and the cast of "Dear Evan Hansen accept the award for Best Musical onstage during the 2017 Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 11, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions) Stacey Mindich;Ben Platt;Rachel Bay Jones;Alex Lacamoire;Steven Levenson;Benj Pasek;Justin Paul
NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 11: Producer Stacey Mindich and the cast of "Dear Evan Hansen accept the award for Best Musical onstage during the 2017 Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 11, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions) Stacey Mindich;Ben Platt;Rachel Bay Jones;Alex Lacamoire;Steven Levenson;Benj Pasek;Justin Paul

Beth Midler won the award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical for Hello, Dolly!

NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 11: Glenn Close presents Bette Midler with the award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical for Hello, Dolly! onstage during the 2017 Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 11, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions) Glenn Close;Bette Midler
NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 11: Glenn Close presents Bette Midler with the award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical for Hello, Dolly! onstage during the 2017 Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 11, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions) Glenn Close;Bette Midler

Rebecca Taichman won the award for Best Direction of a Play for Indecent.

NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 11: Rebecca Taichman, winner of the award for Best Direction of a Play for Indecent, poses in the press room during the 2017 Tony Awards at 3 West Club on June 11, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)Rebecca Taichman
NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 11: Rebecca Taichman, winner of the award for Best Direction of a Play for Indecent, poses in the press room during the 2017 Tony Awards at 3 West Club on June 11, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)Rebecca Taichman

Tony Awards 2017 Winners Circle Video Below.

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