Tony Award
E3842
The Tony Award is a prestigious American honor recognizing excellence in live Broadway theatre.
Observed surface forms (13)
Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American award
ⓘ
arts award ⓘ theatre award ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
excellence in acting
ⓘ
excellence in choreography ⓘ excellence in costume design ⓘ excellence in directing ⓘ excellence in lighting design ⓘ excellence in musical theatre ⓘ excellence in orchestration ⓘ excellence in playwriting ⓘ excellence in scenic design ⓘ excellence in sound design ⓘ theatrical achievement ⓘ |
| broadcastOn | CBS ⓘ |
| broadcastType | television ⓘ |
| categoryIncludes |
Best Book of a Musical
ⓘ
Best Costume Design of a Musical ⓘ Best Costume Design of a Play ⓘ Best Direction of a Musical ⓘ Best Direction of a Play ⓘ Best Featured Actor in a Musical ⓘ Best Featured Actor in a Play ⓘ Best Featured Actress in a Musical ⓘ Best Featured Actress in a Play ⓘ Best Lighting Design of a Musical ⓘ Best Lighting Design of a Play ⓘ Best Musical ⓘ Best Orchestrations ⓘ Best Original Score ⓘ Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical ⓘ Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play ⓘ Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical ⓘ Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play ⓘ Best Play ⓘ Best Revival of a Musical ⓘ Best Revival of a Play ⓘ Best Scenic Design of a Musical ⓘ Best Scenic Design of a Play ⓘ Best Sound Design of a Musical ⓘ Best Sound Design of a Play ⓘ |
| consideredOneOf | major American entertainment awards ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| domain |
Broadway
ⓘ
surface form:
Broadway theatre
|
| eligibilityRegion |
Broadway Theatre District
ⓘ
surface form:
Broadway theatre district
New York City ⓘ |
| field | performing arts ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1947 ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| fullName |
Tony Award
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Broadway Theatre
|
| governingBody | Tony Awards Administration Committee ⓘ |
| hasTrophyForm | medallion mounted on a black pedestal ⓘ |
| inception | 1947 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | New York City ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Antoinette Perry ⓘ |
| presentedBy |
American Theatre Wing
ⓘ
The Broadway League ⓘ |
| primaryVenue | various Broadway theatres in New York City ⓘ |
| recognizes | excellence in live Broadway theatre ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Academy Award
ⓘ
surface form:
Academy Awards
Emmy Award ⓘ
surface form:
Emmy Awards
Grammy Award ⓘ
surface form:
Grammy Awards
|
| shortName | Tony ⓘ |
| status | prestigious ⓘ |
| typicalMonthHeld | June ⓘ |
Referenced by (94)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tony Award for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
this entity surface form:
Tony Awards
this entity surface form:
Tony Awards
this entity surface form:
Tony Award nomination
this entity surface form:
Tony Award for Best Play
this entity surface form:
Tony Award (Special Tony Award)
subject surface form:
Billy Crystal
subject surface form:
Dick Van Dyke
subject surface form:
Eve Best
this entity surface form:
Tony Award nomination
this entity surface form:
Tony Award for Best Musical (as producer of "A Strange Loop")
this entity surface form:
Special Tony Award
this entity surface form:
Tony Award nomination
this entity surface form:
Tony Award nomination
subject surface form:
Mickey Rooney
this entity surface form:
Tony Award nomination
subject surface form:
Phylicia Rashad
subject surface form:
Scott Rudin
this entity surface form:
Tony Award for Best Play