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The Tony Awards |
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And the Winners are....
With New York City Theatre you can find a show, book tickets, and check the seating chart for any one of the winners!
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Billy Elliot, The Musical This tale of a young boy with a dream, this celebration of his triumph against the odds, is set against the historic British miners’ strike of the 1980s. |
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Next to Normal Winner of Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre, Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical: Alice Ripley, Best Orchestrations. This musical explores how one suburban household copes with crisis, and how far two parents will go to keep themselves sane and their family’s world intact. More info » | Buy tickets » |
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God of Carnage Winner of Best Play, Best Direction of a Play, Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play: Marcia Gay Harden. Yasmina Reza's "comedy of manners without the manners" deals with the aftermath of a playground altercation between two boys and what happens when their parents meet to talk about it. Jeff Daniels, Hope Davis, Marcia Gay Harden, and James Gandolfini star. More info » | Buy tickets » |
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Jo Turner's Come and Gone |
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Hair Winner of Best Revival of a Musical. This rock musical depicts the the birth of a cultural movement in the 1960s and '70s that changed America forever. Hair follows a group of hopeful, free-spirited young people who advocate a lifestyle of pacifism and free-love in a society riddled with intolerance and brutality during the Vietnam War. More info » | Buy tickets » |
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Shrek Winner of Best Costume Design of a Musical. Based on William Steig's book and the Hollywood blockbuster it spawned, Shrek The Musical tells the story of a swamp-dwelling ogre; his wisecracking sidekick, Donkey; Princess Fiona; Lord Farquaad; and a chorus of fractured fairytale creatures. More info » | Buy tickets » |
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Mary Stuart Winner of Best Costume Design of a Play For a Queen to stand, a Queen must fall. Friedrich Schiller’s Mary Stuart is the dramatic account of the extraordinary relationship between England's Elizabeth I (Harriet Walter) and her rival cousin, Mary Queen of Scots (Janet McTeer). More info » | Buy tickets » |
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The Norman Conquests |
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Lizas Palace Winner of Best Theatrical Event Liza Minnelli paid tribute to her godmother, the late Kay Thompson, who was a vocal arranger and musical director/vocal coach at MGM Studios. Supported by a quartet of singer/dancers, Liza performed musical numbers with the original vocal arrangements from Thompson’s historic act with The Williams Brothers. More info » | [show ended April 1st 2009] |
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Exit the King |
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Blithe Spirit Winner of Best performance by a featured actress in a play: Angela Lansbury In Noël Coward’s "improbable farce," a successful novelist (Rupert Everett) is haunted by his biggest fan -- his deceased first wife (Christine Ebersole), whose ghost is conjured at a séance by Madame Arcati (Angela Lansbury). What happens when his once-beloved won’t take "’til death do us part" for an answer? What happens when his new wife (Jayne Atkinson) finds out they’re not alone anymore? More info » | Buy tickets » |
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West Side Story |
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33 Variations Winner of Best Scenic Design of a Play Jane Fonda stars in Moisés Kaufman's play about a woman who races against time to solve the riddle of a composer's 200-year-old obsession. As she faces her daughter, her past, and Beethoven himself, she must struggle to embrace the legacy of her own life. More info » | [Show ended May 24th 2009] |
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"Scarlett Johansson makes her Broadway debut Dec 28"
