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    What four Broadway musicals were the only ones that tied for a Tony Award?

    Question #4537. Asked by paige. (Jul 22 00 5:01 PM)


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    		According to the official Tony site the following information is given: There have been eight ties in Tony Awards history, three of which were in the category of Best Actress in a Musical. Actress in a Musical (1958): Gwen Verdon, New Girl in Town and Thelma Ritter, New Girl in Town Musical (1960): The Sound of Music and Fiorello! (awarded to authors and producers) Actress in a Musical (1962): Anna Maria Alberghetti, Carnival! and Diahann Carroll, No Strings Actress in a Musical (1968): Patricia Routledge, Darling of the Day and Leslie Uggams, Hallelujah, Baby! Costume Design (1977): Theoni V. Aldredge, Annie and Santo Loquasto, The Cherry Orchard Actress in a Play (1979): Constance Cummings, Wings and Carole Shelley, The Elephant Man Scenic Design (1980): John Lee Beatty, Talley's Folly and David Mitchell, Barnum Score (1993): John Kander/Fred Ebb, Kiss of the Spider Woman and Pete Townshend, The Who's Tommy

    http://www.tonyawards.com/en_US/archive/dyk/

    [Link added March 24, 2008 -- Zbeckabee]

    Jul 25 00, 6:45 PM

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