At the 2024 Tony Awards, Brooke Shields had a good reason to wear Crocs on the red carpet

ANGELA WEISS / AFP Brooke Shields at the 77th Tony Awards

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Brooke Shields at the 77th Tony Awards

PEOPLE – Shoes that we’re not really used to seeing on red carpet. This Sunday, June 16, actress Brooke Shields walked the red carpet of the 77th edition of the Tony Awards in a neon yellow dress… and matching shoes. In addition to the aesthetic choice, if the 59-year-old actress decided to wear Crocs, it is because she recently had an operation on her feet preventing her from wearing conventional shoes.

The day before the event, June 15, Brooke Shields shared a photo of her feet with a humorous caption: “Foot pics are about to kick into high gear…Surgery on the toes of both feet”. For the actress, wearing these Crocs on the red carpet celebrating Broadway shows is a fitting return.” Broadway gave me these broken feet and now I’m fixing them. » she said in an interview with CBS News.

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ANGELA WEISS / AFP Brooke Shields’ fangs at the Tony Awards ceremony

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Brooke Shields’ fangs at the Tony Awards ceremony

Brooke Shields has a long history with Broadway. She played roles like Ruth Sherwood in Wonderful TownRoxie Hart in ChicagoSally Bowles in Cabaret and Rizzo in Grease. She also played Morticia Addams in the musical The Addams Family.

“Broadway welcomed me when no one else welcomed me. I started going to Broadway when I was a little girl, so for me it’s a part of my life.”she said in an interview with People. As president of the Actors Equity Association, Brooke Shields continues to cherish her ties to theater.

As for her future plans on Broadway, the actress expressed, People, his desire to stay on stage and added with a laugh: “I’m usually a substitute. So that’s exciting for me. If someone who won a Tony leaves the show, it would be a great honor to replace them. So, wherever they want me! »

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