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Watch the 60th Annual Drama Desk Awards Live on TheaterMania, Hosted by Laura Benanti

If you don’t have a ticket for tonight’s ceremony, you can follow all the action with TheaterMania’s live stream.

Laura Benanti will host the Drama Desk Awards on May 31.
Laura Benanti will host the Drama Desk Awards on May 31.
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The 60th Annual Drama Desk Awards takes place tonight at 8pm at the Town Hall, with Broadway darling Laura Benanti serving as host for the second year in a row. In addition to the presentation of awards for the best of Broadway, off-Broadway, and off-off-Broadway theater, the evening will feature musical performances from shows like The Last Ship and It Shoulda Been You.

To keep up with all of the action, catch the performances, and watch the likes of Joel Grey and Andrew Rannells present awards to their colleagues, check out the Drama Desk live-stream embedded below. As in previous years, fans will be able to experience both the ceremony and preshow interviews via Livestream.

The Drama Desk Awards are an annual celebration of the best of Broadway, off-Broadway, and off-off-Broadway talent. The Drama Desk's voters select each year's winners from the pool of artists nominated in each of its 30 categories. For a full list of this year's nominations, click here. The full lineup of performers can be seen here.

So come back on May 31 to this page to watch TheaterMania's live preshow coverage at 7:30pm, and the 60th Annual Drama Desk Awards at 8pm.

For more information about the 60th Annual Drama Desk Awards, click here.