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What year was the first Laurence Olivier awards given?
1927
What year was the Tony award first presented?
The first award of tony awards which has formally another name that is Antoinette Perry awards were gave on April 6 1947 in the grand ballroom in New York city.
What is a Tony Award and where did it get its name?
"Tony" Award is the shortened name given to the Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, and approximately 30 Tony Awards are awarded each year to people or groups that have earned recognition for their high standard of theatrical work. There are currently 26 competitive Tony Awards, and more are often awarded to regional theatres, people with impressive lifetime achievements, or people who have earned special recognition from the Tony Awards. The name comes from Antoinette Perry, who was an important actress, director, and producer in the 1930s and 1940s. She also led the American Theatre Wing during World War II, and she died in 1946. Approximately a year after her death, the first awards ceremony was held, and they were named in her honor.
What year did anything goes win a tony award?
Anything Goes received Tony Awards for Best Revival in 2011 and 1988. The original production did not receive any awards.
Who hosted the Tony Awards in 2009?
The 2009 Tonys were hosted by Neil Patrick Harris. That year was the 63rd Tony Awards, and the ceremony was held at Radio City Music Hall.
In which year was the first oscar award awarded?
The first Academy Awards were given out May 16, 1929. The awards were for movies release in 1927 and '28 and Wings won the award for best picture.
Why are tony awards such a big deal?
The Tony Awards recognize the best that Broadway had to offer in the past year, and gives the theatre world a chance to recognize those who have made particularly significant achievements.
When are the next Tony Awards?
The Tony Awards are scheduled to air June 9, 2013. The Tony Awards are given out to the best actors and actresses around. They have recently signed a new 5 year broadcasting agreement with CBS which will be good through 2018.
Who has the most Tony award nominations?
The Producers has won the most Tony Awards of any musical, with 12. This production opened in the 2001 season.The Coast of Utopia has won the most Tony Awards of any non-musical play, with 7. This production opened in the 2007 season.
What brodaway shows are algible for 2011 Tony Awards?
The Broadway Tony Season begins in September and ends May 1 of the following year. Shows opening on Broadway between September 2010 and May 2011 were eligible for the 2011 Tony Awards.
What is the newbery awards purpose?
given to the children book of the year
Which award is given to the 'worst movie of the year'?
Raspberry Awards
