Tony Award
Theater's top trophy
A Tony Award is the highest honor in American theater, recognizing excellence in Broadway productions.
Named for actress and director Antoinette Perry, Tonys are presented annually for achievements in acting, directing, design, and other theatrical disciplines.
She won a Tony for Best Actress in a Musical.
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- theater districtEntertainment venue concentration
- marqueeTheater entrance canopy
- PlaybillBroadway theater magazine
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Famous New York performance venue
- presentersThose who deliver information
- nomineesThose proposed for selection
- acceptance speechRemarks after winning
- red carpetCeremonial welcome flooring
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- The ProducersThose financing entertainment projects
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Times Square
Famous Manhattan intersection
- ManhattanNYC's densest borough
- theater districtEntertainment venue concentration
- marqueeTheater entrance canopy
Playbill · stage door · orchestra seats · mezzanine · box office · matinee · curtain call · intermission · opening night · standing ovation
Radio City Music Hall
Famous New York performance venue
- presentersThose who deliver information
- nomineesThose proposed for selection
- acceptance speechRemarks after winning
red carpet · telecast · host · live performance · envelope · standing ovation · audience · broadcast · annual · June
Hamilton
First Treasury secretary
- The ProducersThose financing entertainment projects
- WickedOz prequel on Broadway
- Phantom of the OperaMasked musical theater specter
Les Misérables · West Side Story · Chicago · A Chorus Line · Dear Evan Hansen · Hadestown · Angels in America
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Stephen Sondheim · Bob Fosse · Bryan Cranston · Hugh Jackman
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Expression of high esteem
- honorHigh regard, moral dignity
- recognitionPerceiving something as known
- distinctionNotable difference or honor
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Best Actor
Top male performance honor
- Best ActressPrize for top female performance
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Top Hollywood honor
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