Tony Awards are given for excellence in theatre. It was named after a beautiful actress, Antoinette Perry. It has been given since 1947; about 60 years! Directors and producers make plays hoping to excell and receive a Tony Award. It isn't just the directors or producers that can receive an award. Anybody working to help make the project a success can win an award such as the actors, actresses, costume designers, light crew, ensemble, ANYBODY!
Tony Conigliaro Award was created in 1990.
The 2009 Best Lighting Design of a Play Tony went to Brian MacDevitt. He received the award for his lighting design of the revival of Joe Turner's Come and Gone.
The Tony Award was named after Antoinette Perry, who was in the American Theater Wing. She was an actress and the Tony Awards are her namesake.
Yes, RENT won the Tony Award for Best Musical.
There was no Tony award for best play in 1947.
Tony Award was created in 1947.
Tony Award happened in 1947.
Tony Jannus Award was created in 1964.
Tony Conigliaro Award was created in 1990.
The 2009 Best Lighting Design of a Play Tony went to Brian MacDevitt. He received the award for his lighting design of the revival of Joe Turner's Come and Gone.
Woody Allen has never won a Tony Award.
The Tony Award was named after Antoinette Perry, who was in the American Theater Wing. She was an actress and the Tony Awards are her namesake.
He won a Tony Award for Best Choreography in 1998. He received the award for his choreography for The Lion King.
There was no Tony award for best play in 1947.
Yes, RENT won the Tony Award for Best Musical.
First Play to Win a Tony Award : ALL MY SONS, 1947 First Musical to Win a Tony Award: KISS ME KATE, 1949
The Tony Award broadcast begins every year at 8 pm in New York. It begins at 5 pm in California.