The 70th annual Tony Awards took over New York City’s Beacon Theatre tonight, and the attendees reliably pulled out all the stops for Broadway’s biggest night. James Corden kicked off the ceremony with a jaw-dropping number that paid tribute to many a musical, including Gypsy, Annie, Les Miserables, and Funny Girl. (The opener was so good, it even earned Oprah’s seal of approval.) Relive the most outrageous moments from the Tonys with the GIFs below—and is it too early to start the Oscar-host campaign for Oprah and James?
Lin-Manuel Miranda may have found his Hamilton replacement.
He can play Phantom!
And the Lion King!
Is there anything this guy can’t do?
Danny Zuko never looked so good.
How do you solve a problem like James Corden?
Babs would be proud.
And so would Annie!
When Oprah endorses you, you know you’re golden.
Steve Martin on banjo, Andrew Lloyd Webber on tambourine. Two words: Dream. Team.
These two!
Groban throwback!
Watch as James Corden answers 73 unexpected questions: