tony awards

     

The Antoinette Perry Awars for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as the Tony Awards, recognize achievement in live American theatre and are presented by the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League at an annual ceremony in New York City. The awards are for Broadway productions and performances, as well as discretionary non-competitive Special Tony Awards and the Regional Theatre Tony Award, and the Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre.

Trivia about tony awards

  • The organization that sponsored the Stage Door Canteens during WWII is now known for these annual awards
  • The Best Variety, Music or Comedy Special Emmy went to this well "staged" awards show
  • Established by the American Theatre Wing in 1947, they are officially known as the Antoinette Perry Awards
  • (Jimmy of the Clue Crew gondolas across the stage of the Majestic Theatre in New York.) On June 5, 1988, "Phantom Of The Opera" won seven of these awards, & you can see why it won for scenic design and lighting
  • The first winners of these didn't get the award we know today: just a scroll & a compact (or a cigarette lighter)

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