Bernadette Peters, who starred in a number of Stephen Sondheim's musicals over the decades, gave a stirring performance in honor of the recently deceased composer at the Tony Awards on Sunday.
The Broadway star, 74, donned a glittering, strapless silver gown that accentuated her ample cleavage.
Her curly brown hair was tied up into a bun and a pair of huge diamond earrings hung off her lobes.
Stirring performance: Bernadette Peters, gave a stirring performance in honor of the recently deceased composer Stephen Sondheim
She sang Children Will Listen from Sondheim's famous musical Into the Woods on the stage at Radio City Music Hall.
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Sondheim, who passed away last November at the age of 91, wrote the music and lyrics for a number of critically-acclaimed Broadway shows.
The New York City native wrote the lyrics for West Side Story and Gypsy early in his career, but later dedicated his career to writing both music and lyrics.
Tribute: Stephen Sondheim wrote the lyrics for West Side Story and Gypsy early in his career, but later dedicated his career to writing both music and lyrics.(Pictured in 2004)
One of many: The Greatest Showman star Hugh Jackman and Shrek the Musical actress Sutton Foster took the stage to perform a number from The Music Man
So much music: The Greatest Showman star Hugh Jackman and Shrek the Musical actress Sutton Foster took the stage to perform a number from The Music Man
He created Company, a revival of which was nominated for multiple Tonys this year, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Into the Woods, Sunday in the Park with George and many more internationally-beloved musicals.
Peters was one of just many actors to perform during the star-studded awards ceremony.
The Greatest Showman star Hugh Jackman and Shrek the Musical actress Sutton Foster took the stage to perform a number from The Music Man.
They each wore white drum major uniforms with band members in bright red band uniforms playing their instruments behind the pair.
Jackman and Foster joined hands and threw their others in the air at the close of the upbeat song.
Big number: Comedy legend Billy Crystal took to the stage to perform a song from Mr.
Saturday Night, the musical based on his 1992 film of the same name
Bringing it back: Comedy legend Billy Crystal took to the stage to perform a song from Mr.
Saturday Night, the musical based on his 1992 film of the same name
Legendary singers: Sarah Silverman, Ariana DeBose and Bill Crystal all appeared together at one point
Comedy legend Billy Crystal took to the stage to perform a song from Mr.
Saturday Night, the musical based on his 1992 film of the same name.
He looked stylish in a dark blue blazer, a white ruffled shirt and a black bowtie.
The 74-year-old legend sang A Little Joy from the show which received five Tony nominations.
Patti LuPone, who won her third Tony on Sunday, performed alongside her Company co-stars at the event.
This new revival of Company stars Katrina Lenk, a woman, as Bobbie who is traditionally played by a man. She wore a ruffled red blouse and matching slacks onstage.
Legend: Patti LuPone, who won her third Tony on Sunday, performed alongside her Company co-stars at the event
Gender-swapped: This new revival of Company stars Katrina Lenk, a woman, as Bobbie who is traditionally played by a man
Fiery: She wore a ruffled red blouse and matching slacks onstage
Rustic: Mare Winningham donned blue slacks, a turquoise sweater with the sleeves rolled up to her elbows and a scarf wrapped round her neck
Mare Winningham donned blue slacks, a turquoise sweater with the sleeves rolled up to her elbows and a scarf wrapped round her neck.
She performed Like a Rolling Stone before her co-star Jeannette Bayardelle sang Pressing On from the Girl From North Country, a musical based on Bob Dylan's music.
Bayardelle donned a silky white dress covered in lilac flowers with short sleeves that ended just above her elbows.
Myles Frost donned a white t-shirt underneath a matching blazer with a black ring around her right elbow.
He added a white hat with a black ribbon tied around the fedora, an outfit pulled directly from Michael Jackson's own wardrobe which his show MJ: The Musical is based on.
Rock legend: She performed Like a Rolling Stone before her co-star Jeannette Bayardelle sang Pressing On from the Girl From North Country, a musical based on Bob Dylan's music
Silky: Bayardelle donned a silky white dress covered in floral lilac flowers with short sleeves that ended just above her elbows
Pristine: Myles Frost donned a white t-shirt underneath a matching blazer with a black ring around her right elbow
Surrounded: He shimmied across the stage with a number of ensemble dancers taking the stage behind him
Lean back: Frost hit a deep lean off to his left before twirling and removing his fedora
Spin: He twirled and removed his fedora onstage
He shimmied across the stage with a number of ensemble dancers taking the stage behind him.
Frost hit a deep lean off to his left before twirling and removing his fedora.
The original cast of Spring Awakening, including Jonathan Groff and Lea Michele, took the stage 15 years after the show won Best Musical at the 2007 Tony Awards.
They wore pitch black ensembles as they performed song from the critically-acclaimed show.
The cast of A Strange Loop, which was nominated for 11 awards at the night's ceremony, performed a song where one of the main stars sang in a bellhop's uniform.
Ensemble dancers wore light purple outfits and danced around the bellhop during the performance.
Reawakening: The original cast of Spring Awakening, including Jonathan Groff and Lea Michele, took the stage 15 years after the show won Best Musical at the 2007 Tony Awards
All black: They wore pitch black ensembles as they performed song from the critically-acclaimed show
Biggest nominee: The cast of A Strange Loop, which was nominated for 11 awards at the night's ceremony, performed a song where one of the main stars sang in a bellhop's uniform
With the ensemble: Ensemble dancers wore light purple outfits and danced around the bellhop during the performance
Racial tensions: Joaquina Kalukango, who stars in Paradise Square, donned a pre-20th century black dress with long sleeves while she performed
Joaquina Kalukango, who stars in Paradise Square, donned a 19th century black dress with long sleeves while she performed.
She sang alongside a number of other women, dressed as barmaids, who sang a song from the musical nominated for 10 Tony Awards.
The musical follows conflict between Black Americans and Irish Americans during the American Civil War.
Awards: She sang alongside a number of other women, dressed as barmaids, who sang a song from the musical nominated for 10 Tony Awards
Lots of songs: As the show's host, Ariana DeBose had to perform a number of songs at the show including a medley of Broadway songs
West Side song: She sang Somewhere from West Side Story during the opening number of the show
As the show's host, Ariana DeBose had to perform a number of songs at the show including a medley of Broadway songs.
She sang Somewhere from West Side Story during the opening number of the show.
DeBose donned a silver vest over a sheer white long sleeve shirt and leggings with a pair of white shoes.
She wore a huge-brimmed white hat during the performance before being lifted up into the hands of other dancers.
Lifted: She was lifted up into the hands of other dancers
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