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The 12 Best Broadway Images of 2017

We share our favorite photos of the year.

TheaterMania's staff and freelance photographers took hundreds, if not thousands, of images in the 12 months of 2017. Here, we share our favorite shot from each month.

January: John Mulaney and Nick Kroll, in character as George St. Geegland and Gil Faizon, celebrate 100 performances of Oh, Hello on Broadway.

(© David Gordon)
(© David Gordon)

February: Annaleigh Ashford and Jake Gyllenhaal cut the ribbon on the Hudson Theatre, where they'll star in Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Sunday in the Park With George.

(© David Gordon)
(© David Gordon)

March: Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage (third from left) makes her Broadway debut with Sweat at Studio 54.

(© David Gordon)
(© David Gordon)

April: Days after injuring himself during a press preview, Andy Karl returns to Groundhog Day for a triumphant opening-night performance.

(© David Gordon)
(© David Gordon)

May: Patti LuPone and Danny DeVito share a hug at the 2017 Tony Award nominations press junket. LuPone is nominated for her performance in War Paint, with DeVito a nominee for The Price.

(© David Gordon)
(© David Gordon)

June: Resident theatrical pie makers Betsy Wolfe (Waitress) and Carolee Carmello (Sweeney Todd) meet up to share their creations.

(© Seth Walters)
(© Seth Walters)

July: Malcolm McDowell and Bernadette Peters host the 2017 Broadway Barks in Shubert Alley.

(© Tricia Baron)
(© Tricia Baron)

August: Laura Osnes and Beth Leavel of Bandstand celebrates Spirit of '45 Day with 98-year-old Elinor Otto, America's "longest working Rosie the Riveter."

(© Allison Stock)
(© Allison Stock)

September: Stark Sands and Billy Porter rejoin the Broadway production of Kinky Boots.

(© Tricia Baron)
(© Tricia Baron)

October: On October 3, Tina Fey served cheese fries to audience members in line to buy tickets to Mean Girls.

(© David Gordon)
(© David Gordon)

November: Christopher Sieber has his head shaved by Cassidy Pry and Peyton Ella before playing Daddy Warbucks to their Annies at Paper Mill Playhouse.

(© David Gordon)
(© David Gordon)

December: Roundabout Theatre Company's star-studded Damn Yankees! concert features Danny Burstein, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Whoopi Goldberg, Matthew Morrison, Victoria Clark, Stephen Bogardus, and Adrienne Warren.

(© Tricia Baron)
(© Tricia Baron)