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Tony Award: The Complete Guide to Broadway's Highest Honor
The Tony Award, officially the Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Broadway Theatre, is the most prestigious honor in American theatre, recognizing excellence in live Broadway productions. Named after actress and producer Antoinette "Tony" Perry, the awards have been presented annually since 1947 by the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League.