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Evita is a musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice. It concentrates on the life of Argentine political leader, activist and actress Eva Perón, the second wife of Argentine president Juan Perón. The story follows Evita's early life, rise to power, charity work, and death.
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.
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.
Composer Richard Rodgers became the first-ever EGOT winner in 1962, when his musical drama, No Strings, scooped up a Tony, Grammy and Emmy. (He previously won a Best Original Song Oscar in 1945.)
This is a list of winners and nominees for the Tony Award for Best Musical. Winners and nominees. 1940s. Year Musical ... Evita Book & Lyrics by Tim Rice, ...
The ultimate achievement in Hollywood is achieving an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony (an EGOT). There are only 21 actors, producers, directors, and composers who have been awarded all four.
The Academy Award winner and Tony Award nominee will return to host the 77th ceremony after hosting stints in 2022 and 2023. Last year she had the challenge of hosting an unscripted ceremony ...
LuPone was born on April 21, 1949, in Northport, New York, on Long Island, the daughter of Italian-American parents Angela Louise (née Patti), a library administrator at the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University, and Orlando Joseph LuPone, a school administrator and English teacher at Walt Whitman High School in Huntington, NY.