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    There were two ties in two different years. What four Broadway musicals were the only ones to tie for a Tony award?

    Question #1274. Asked by Paige. (Apr 15 00 8:06 PM)


    McGruff

    		In 1960, Fiorello! and The Sound of Music tied for the Best Musical Tony Award.

    Apr 16 00, 1:20 AM
    zbeckabee

    		1960 (tie) The Sound of Music - Book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, music by Richard Rodgers.

    1960 (tie) Fiorello! - Book by Jerome Weidman and George Abbott. Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, music by Jerry Bock.

    I'm with McGruff...I only see one tie.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Musical

    Jan 23 08, 11:36 AM

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