Laura Benanti, Katie Finneran to Co-Host Tony Awards Creative Arts Segment

Tony Award winners Laura Benanti and Katie Finneran will co-host the Creative Arts portion of the 2011 Tony Awards ceremony. This segment, which will begin at 7:30pm on Sunday, June 12 at the Beacon Theatre, precedes the full ceremony, which will be broadcast live on CBS from the Beacon Theatre on Sunday, June 12, starting at 8pm.

The pre-broadcast segment has typically included the presentation of awards in design categories as well as others.

Benanti is Tony Award-nominated this year for her work in Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown and won a Tony for Gypsy. Finneran has won two Tonys, for Noises Off and Promises, Promises.

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