Clybourne Park, Once, win top Tony Awards

Irish love story Once won the Tony Award for best musical on Broadway Sunday while Clybourne Park, a satire on race relations, won the best play.

Updated on: Jun 11, 2012, 18:49:38 IST

Reuters | By HT Correspondent, New York

Prefer HTon Google

Share via

Copy link

Irish love story Once won the Tony Award for best musical on Broadway Sunday while Clybourne Park, a satire on race relations, won the best play. Broadway newcomer Nina Arianda won best actress for her sexy performance in Venus In Fur while British comedian James Corden upset favorite Philip Seymour Hoffman to win best actor in a leading role in a play for his comic turn in One Man, Two Guv'nors.

Best musical revival went to The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess while Death of a Salesman was named best play revival. Best performance by an actor in a leading role in a musical was awarded to Steve Kazee for Once, while the Tony for best performance by an actress in a leading role in a musical went to Audra McDonald for her leading role in The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess.

Stay connected with all the glitz and glam from the world of entertainment, right from Hollywood gossip to Bollywood chit chat. Also don't miss out on music buzz, anime scoops and OTT action.