What award is given for excellence in theatre?
Grammy
Emmy
Tony
Oscar
Answer
The Tony Award, named after theatrical producer and director Antoinette Perry, is the highest honor in American theatre. Presented by the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League, the awards recognize excellence in live Broadway productions, from acting and directing to scenic design and choreography. First awarded in 1947, the Tonys are considered the American equivalent of the Academy Awards for film.
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