36th Tony Awards
36th Tony Awards | |
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Date | June 6, 1982 |
Location | Imperial Theatre, New York City, New York |
Hosted by | Tony Randall |
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Network | CBS |
The 36th Annual Tony Awards was broadcast by CBS television on June 6, 1982, from the Imperial Theatre. The host was Tony Randall.
The ceremony[]
Presenters: Lucie Arnaz, Milton Berle, Victor Borge, Pam Dawber, Lillian Gish, Marvin Hamlisch, Lena Horne, Beth Howland, Robert Goulet, James Earl Jones, Swoosie Kurtz, Michele Lee, Hal Linden, Ann Miller, Robert Preston, Jason Robards, Ginger Rogers, Gary Sandy, Ben Vereen.
Some of Broadway's theatres were being demolished (the Morosco, Helen Hayes and Bijou Theatres) thus the theme was to celebrate a great Broadway theatre, the Imperial. "The Imperial Medley" featured songs from Rose Marie; Oh, Kay!; Jubilee; Leave It to Me; On Your Toes; Between the Devil; Annie Get Your Gun; Miss Liberty; Call Me Madam; The Most Happy Fella; Fiddler on the Roof; The New Moon; Silk Stockings; Wish You Were Here; The Laugh Parade; Carnival; They're Playing Our Song; Oliver!; and Pippin.
Musicals represented:
- Dreamgirls ("It's All Over/And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going" - Jennifer Holliday and Company);
- Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat ("Any Dream Will Do" - Bill Hutton and Company);
- Nine ("Be Italian" - Kathi Moss and Company);
- Pump Boys and Dinettes (Medley - Company).
Winners and nominees[]
Winners are in bold
Best Play | Best Musical |
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Best Revival | Best Book of a Musical |
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Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play | Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play |
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Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical | Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical |
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Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play | Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play |
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Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical | Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical |
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Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | Best Choreography |
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Best Direction of a Play | Best Direction of a Musical |
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Best Scenic Design | Best Costume Design |
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Best Lighting Design | |
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Special awards[]
- Special Awards—The Actors' Fund of America
- Theatre Award '82
- Warner Communications
- Radio City Music Hall
- Regional Theatre Award -- The Guthrie Theatre, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Multiple nominations and awards[]
These productions had multiple nominations:
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The following productions received multiple awards.
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External links[]
- Tony Awards ceremonies
- 1982 in theatre
- 1982 theatre awards
- 1982 awards in the United States
- 1982 in New York City