6th Tony Awards
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6th Tony Awards | |||
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Date | March 30, 1952 | ||
Venue | Waldorf-Astoria Hotel New York City, New York |
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Network | WOR, Mutual Network |
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The 6th Annual Tony Awards (1952), presented by the American Theatre Wing, took place at the Waldorf-Astoria Grand Ballroom, on March 30, 1952.[1] It was broadcast on radio station WOR and the Mutual Network. The presenteer was Helen Hayes.
Performers: Odette Myrtil with her son[2] Roger Adams; Victor Borge.
Music was by Meyer Davis and his Orchestra [3]
Contents |
[edit] Winners
[edit] Production
- The Fourposter
- Jan de Hartog (playwright)
- The Playwrights Company (producer)
- The King and I
- Oscar Hammerstein II (book and lyrics)
- Richard Rodgers (music)
- Oscar Hammerstein II and Richard Rodgers (producers)
[edit] Performance
Distinguished Dramatic Actress
Distinguished Supporting or Featured Dramatic Actor
Distinguished Supporting or Featured Dramatic Actress
Distinguished Supporting or Featured Musical Actor
Distinguished Supporting or Featured Musical Actress
[edit] Craft
- Robert Alton for Pal Joey
Conductor and Musical Director
Stage Technician
- Peter Feller (master carpenter) for Call Me Madam
- Edward Kook (for his contributing to and encouraging the development of stage lighting and electronics)[7]
- Judy Garland (for an important contribution to the revival of vaudeville through her recent stint at the Palace Theatre)
- Charles Boyer (for distinguished performance in Don Juan in Hell, thereby assisting in a new theatre trend)
[edit] References and notes
- ^ IBDB Advanced Award Search Result, Internet Broadway Database
- ^ Odette Myrtil Education & Community, James A. Michener Art Museum
- ^ 1952 - 6th Annual Tony Awards, The American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards
- ^ 1952 Tony Awards, New York City Guide at Jim's Deli]
- ^ 1952 Tony Awards, infoplease
- ^ Tony Awards: 1952, Everything2.com
- ^ 1952 Tony Award Winners, Broadwayworld.com