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From the Archives: 2015 Tony Nominees in Vogue

These Tony nominees temporarily abandoned the stage—and roles as diverse as that of a teenaged mathlete, a mistress, royals—for cameo appearances in Vogue.
By Laird Borrelli-Persson
  • This image may contain Human Person Clothing Apparel Patricia Clarkson and Bradley Cooper
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    Photographed by Annie Lebovitz, Vogue, December 2014
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    Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

    Bradley Cooper, The Elephant Man

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play

    Alessandro Nivola, The Elephant Man

    Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play

    Patricia Clarkson, The Elephant Man

    From left: Cooper, Nivola, and Clarkson

  • Image may contain Nathaniel Parker Lydia Leonard Ben Miles Clothing Apparel Human Person Costume and Fashion
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    Photographed by Anton Corbijn, Vogue, April 2015
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    Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

    Ben Miles, Wolf Hall Parts One & Two

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play

    Nathaniel Parker, Wolf Hall Parts One & Two

    Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play

    Lydia Leonard, Wolf Hall Parts One & Two

    From left: Leonard, Miles, and Parker

  • Image may contain Matthew Beard Carey Mulligan Bill Nighy Sitting Human Person Clothing Apparel Flooring and Sleeve
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    Photographed by Mikael Jansson, Vogue, June 2014
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    Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

    Bill Nighy, Skylight

    Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play

    Carey Mulligan, Skylight

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play

    Matthew Beard, Skylight

    From left: Beard, Nighy, and Mulligan

  • Image may contain Alex Sharp Vehicle Transportation Terminal Train Train Station Human Person Jacket and Coat
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    Photographed by Anton Corbijn, Vogue, September 2014
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    Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

    Alex Sharp, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

  • Image may contain Furniture Couch Human Person Cushion Clothing Sleeve Apparel and Pillow
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    Photographed by Mikael Jansson, Vogue, March 2013
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    Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play

    Helen Mirren, The Audience

  • Image may contain Elisabeth Moss Clothing Apparel Evening Dress Fashion Gown Robe Human Person Female and Door
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    Photographed by Kevin Sturman, Vogue, February 2009
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    Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play

    Elisabeth Moss, The Heidi Chronicles

  • Image may contain Clothing Apparel Sleeve Robe Fashion Gown Evening Dress Long Sleeve Ruth Wilson Human and Person
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    Photographed by Sebastian Kim, Vogue, December 2012
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    Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play

    Ruth Wilson, Constellations

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    Photographed by Arthur Elgort, Vogue, May 2007
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    Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

    Robert Fairchild, An American in Paris

    Fairchild, right, with Callie Bachman

  • Image may contain Clothing Apparel Human Person Sleeve Evening Dress Robe Fashion Gown and Long Sleeve
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    Photographed by Amanda De Cadenet, Vogue, April 2004
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    Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

    Kristin Chenoweth, On the Twentieth Century

    Chenoweth, left, with Idina Menzel

  • Image may contain Clothing Apparel Evening Dress Gown Robe Fashion Dress Kelli O'Hara Human Person and Female
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    Photographed by Michael Lavine, Vogue, March 2008
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    Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

    Kelli O’Hara, The King and I

  • This image may contain Clothing Apparel Human Person Conrad Ricamora Female Sleeve Ruthie Ann Miles and Woman
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    Photographed by Iooss Bjorn, Vogue, April 2015
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    Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

    Ruthie Ann Miles, The King and I

    From left: Ashley Park, Conrad Ricamora, and Miles

Christian Lacroix is Laird Borrelli-Persson’s fashion raison d’etre; the way he combined romance and historicism set her on the path she is following today. Borrelli-Persson studied literature at Boston College, spending her junior year abroad at Oxford, where she added some art history. After graduation she moved to New York to intern ... Read More
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