| 31st Tony Awards | ||||
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| Date | June 5, 1977 | |||
| Location | Shubert Theatre,New York City, New York | |||
| Hosted by | Jack Albertson,Beatrice Arthur,Buddy Ebsen,Damon Evans,Jean Stapleton, andLeslie Uggams | |||
| Television/radio coverage | ||||
| Network | ABC | |||
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The31st Annual Tony Awards was broadcast by ABC television on June 5, 1977, from theShubert Theatre inNew York City.
Hosts-Performers-Presenters wereJack Albertson,Beatrice Arthur,Buddy Ebsen,Damon Evans,Jean Stapleton, andLeslie Uggams. Additional presenters-performers wereDiana Ross,Jane Alexander,Alan Arkin,Lauren Bacall,Valerie Harper,Barry Manilow,Robert Preston,Tony Randall, andLily Tomlin.
The theme of the show was survival; each host performed a solo, with songs of determination and perseverance, including "I'm Still Here", "Before the Parade Passes By", "Don't Rain On My Parade", "September Song", "You'll Never Walk Alone", "New York City Rhythm", "Climb Ev'ry Mountain" and "Being Alive".
Musicals represented:
Winners are in bold
These productions had multiple nominations:
| The following productions received multiple awards.
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