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‘Kinky Boots’ and ‘Vanya’ Win Top Tonys

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Sara Krulwich/The New York Times Neil Patrick Harris, the host of the Tony Awards show at Radio City Music Hall, performed with cast members of “Kinky Boots” during the opening number on Sunday night. More Photos » The crowd-pleasing Broadway show “Kinky Boots” pulled off an upset victory as best musical at the   Tony Awards   on Sunday night, edging out the onetime front-runner, “Matilda the Musical,” while also scoring wins for Billy Porter’s lead performance and   Cyndi Lauper ’s music and lyrics in her Broadway debut as a composer. Multimedia Slide Show 2013 Tony Awards Notable Night for the Tonys In Performance: ‘Kinky Boots’ ARTSBEAT ‘Kinky Boots’ and ‘Vanya’ Take Top Tonys Dave Itzkoff and Charles Isherwood live blogged the 67th annual Tony Awards. Live commentary, ballot updates, photos from the show and the red carpet can be found here. SLIDE SHOW Tony Awards Red Carpet Looks from Sunday night’s awards ceremony at Radio City Music Hall. Related Critic’s Notebook: From the