Lifestyle / Tony Awards Highs and Lows of the Tonys From the three Billys to a lost Dolly Parton By Amelia Atlas, Newser Staff Posted Jun 8, 2009 9:33 AM CDT Copied Actor Neil Patrick Harris hosts the 63rd Annual Tony Awards in New York, Sunday, June 7, 2009. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) The 2009 Tony awards were not without their laughs—and gaffes. The LA Times outlines the best and worst of Broadway's biggest night. Dolly Parton was a crowd-pleaser during the show's opening number, but later appeared accidentally, and uncomfortably, on the stage when she lost out on the music and lyrics award. story continues belowRelax In StyleBreezy chambray, intricate embroidery, and luxurious silk come together in our latest resort arrivals, perfect for sun-filled escapes and dreamy getaways.Johnny WasShop NowUndo"BlazePod Helped My Athlete React Faster and Play Smarter!"BlazePod is a smart training platform that uses flashing lights to help young athletes improve their coordination, agility, and reaction timeBlazePodShop NowUndoPeople in Columbus are Loving Martha Stewart's Meal KitMartha Stewart & Marley Spoon Undo Angela Lansbury won a record-tying fifth Tony award for her featured role in "Blithe Spirit." John Scher, producer of "Liza's at the Palace," tried to get in his heartfelt thanks when he won for best theatrical event. But his flamboyant star, Liza herself, upstaged him by mouthing her own thank-yous behind him. Co-presenting with eerie look-alike Shrek, James Gandolfini joked, "For the record, Shrek and I are no relation." Click here for the full slideshow: (More Tony Awards stories.) Report an error