Antoinette Perry Award (Tony Award)

The Antoinette Perry Award, commonly known as the Tony Award, is a prestigious honor given annually to recognize excellence in American theater. Established in 1947, it celebrates outstanding achievements in Broadway productions, including acting, directing, writing, and design. Named after actress and director Antoinette Perry, the awards are determined by the American Theatre Wing and the Broadway League. Winning a Tony is considered one of the highest accolades in the theater world, highlighting the best performances and creative work in the industry. The ceremony is a major event, celebrating the talent and artistry of theater professionals.