Tonys host James Corden appeared on stage during the pre-show to tape a tribute to the victims of the Orlando shooting that would air at the top of the telecast. Your tragedy is our tragedy. All around the world, people are trying to come to terms with the horrific events that took place in Orlando this morning. Tonight’s show stands as a symbol and a celebration of that principle.” Tonight's show stands as a symbol and celebration of that principle.

Source: Los Angeles Times June 13, 2016 00:18 UTC