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EGOT, an acronym for the Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Awards, is the designation given to people who have won all four of the major performing art awards. [1] [2] Respectively, these awards honor outstanding achievements in television, audio recording, film, and Broadway theatre. [3]
Nominated for eleven Tony Awards, winning seven including Best Musical. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street: 1979 Stephen Sondheim Sondheim Hugh Wheeler 1979: 1980: It won eight Tony Awards including Best Musical. The West End revivals in 1993 and 2012 won their respective Olivier Awards for Best Revival. Thoroughly Modern Millie: 2002
The Mystery of Edwin Drood was the first winner of the Tony Award for Best Musical to be entirely written by one man, Rupert Holmes. Rent (by Jonathan Larson ), Hamilton (by Lin-Manuel Miranda ), and A Strange Loop (by Michael R. Jackson ) also achieved this feat.
The Tony Awards are the New York theatre industry's equivalent to the Emmy Awards for television, the Grammy Awards for music, and the Academy Awards (Oscars) for film, and a person who has won all four is said to have won the EGOT. The Tony Awards are the U.S. equivalent of the United Kingdom's Laurence Olivier Awards and France's Molière Awards.
The 66th Annual Tony Awards was held on June 10, 2012, to recognize achievement in Broadway productions during the 2011–2012 season. The ceremony was held at the Beacon Theatre, and was broadcast live on CBS television. [4] With Neil Patrick Harris was the host of the ceremony, it marked the third time that Harris hosted the Tony Awards show.
She has won two Grammy Awards, three Tony Awards, and two Olivier Awards as well as nominations for two Emmy Awards. LuPone has received eight Tony Award nominations for her work on the Broadway stage winning twice for Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her roles in Evita in 1980, and for Gypsy in 2008.
Meryl Streep awards and nominations Totals Award Wins Nominations Academy Awards 3 21 British Academy Film Awards 2 15 Golden Globe Awards 9 34 Grammy Awards 0 7 Primetime Emmy Awards 3 6 Screen Actors Guild Awards 2 20 Tony Awards 0 1 Wins 205 Nominations 408 American actress Meryl Streep has been recognized with multiple awards and nominations for her work on screen and stage, including ...
The 34th Annual Tony Awards was broadcast by CBS television on June 8, 1980, from the Mark Hellinger Theatre. The hosts were Mary Tyler Moore and Jason Robards . The theme was " understudies "; each of the hosts and presenters had been understudies and offered anecdotes of that beginning.