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Perry was a co-founder of the revived and revised version the American Theatre Wing (ATW) in 1940, and the award were established by the ATW in her memory after her death in 1946. [2] Fellow ATW co-founder Louise Heims Beck was responsible for overseeing the organization of the 1st Tony Awards. [2]
The Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre is to "honor an individual for the body of their work." [ 1 ] (The Tony Award for Best Special Theatrical Event was a competitive award, given from 2001 to 2009.)
First woman to solely win Tony Award for Best Score: Cyndi Lauper for Kinky Boots in 2013. First Asian-American to win Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical: Ruthie Ann Miles for The King and I in 2015. First female team to win Tony Award for Best Score and Tony Award for Best Book: Jeanine Tesori & Lisa Kron for Fun Home in 2015.
The long-delayed Tony Awards ceremony has happened at last, and much of it played out as expected — see, for instance, the string of wins for “Moulin Rouge!,” which seemed the likely winner ...
The boy who lived has won his first Tony Award. At the 77th annual Tony Awards, Daniel Radcliffe won the award for best performance by a featured actor in a musical for “Merrily We Roll Along ...
The Oscar-winning actress took home her first Tony for producing The Outsiders, a musical based on S.E. Hinton’s classic 1967 coming-of-age novel of the same name. The win, for best musical ...
Ceremony Date Best Musical Best Play Host(s) Location Network(s) U.S. viewers (millions) 1st: April 6, 1947 — — Brock Pemberton: Waldorf Astoria New York
The season for Tony Award eligibility is defined in the Rules and Regulations. In 2020, the 74th Annual Tony Awards were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [36] On August 21, 2020, it was announced that the 74th Annual Tony Awards would take place digitally later in 2020. [37]