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Broadway revivals and ‘Liberation' win big at the Tony Awards, hosted by Pink (opens original article in a new tab)

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Broadway revivals and 'Liberation' won major awards at the Tony Awards, hosted by Pink. John Lithgow and Bess Wohl made history, while 'Schmigadoon!' completed a studio EGOT with wins across major ceremonies.

  • 'Schmigadoon!' won best new musical, redeeming its creator after a TV series cancellation.
  • Bess Wohl's 'Liberation' won best new play, marking her as the fourth woman to win a best play Tony.
  • John Lithgow became the oldest man to win a competitive acting Tony at 80.
  • Pink hosted the Tonys, starting with a Peter Pan-themed performance before adopting a more casual style.

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