{"id":66813,"date":"2023-06-12T13:24:35","date_gmt":"2023-06-12T17:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/groups.broadway.com\/?p=66813"},"modified":"2023-06-12T13:24:35","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T17:24:35","slug":"broadway-celebrates-tonys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/groups.broadway.com\/broadway-celebrates-tonys\/","title":{"rendered":"Broadway Celebrates the Biggest Night of the Year!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Last night, Broadway celebrated its biggest night of the year, the Tony Awards! And while this year looked a little different from the past, it still delivered top-notch performances from some of Broadway\u2019s biggest stars!<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">We saw some BIG winners last night, with\u00a0<i><a title=\"Kimberly Akimbo\" href=\"https:\/\/groups.broadway.com\/show\/kimberly-akimbo\/\" data-linkto=\"https:\/\/\">Kimberly Akimbo<\/a><\/i>\u00a0taking home 5 awards including Best Musical, Best Actress in a Musical (Victoria Clark), and Best Featured Actress in a Musical (Bonnie Milligan).\u00a0<i><a title=\"Parade \" href=\"https:\/\/groups.broadway.com\/show\/parade\/\" data-linkto=\"https:\/\/\">Parade<\/a>\u00a0<\/i>snagged the award for Best Revival of a Musical, while\u00a0<i><a title=\"Leopoldstadt\" href=\"https:\/\/groups.broadway.com\/show\/leopoldstadt\/\" data-linkto=\"https:\/\/\">Leopoldstadt<\/a>\u00a0<\/i>won for Best Play, and\u00a0<i>Top Dog\/Underdog<\/i> won for Best Revival of a Play.<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Along with the winners we witnessed incredible performances by\u00a0<i><a title=\"&amp; Juliet\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oMAn5-upCgI\" data-linkto=\"https:\/\/\">&amp; Juliet<\/a><\/i>,\u00a0<i><a title=\"A Beautiful Noise\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NiVVWEDo5iM\" data-linkto=\"https:\/\/\">A Beautiful Noise<\/a><\/i>,\u00a0<i><a title=\"Kimberly Akimbo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Oqb5wxIzSFI\" data-linkto=\"https:\/\/\">Kimberly Akimbo<\/a><\/i>,\u00a0<i><a title=\"Shucked,\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8_MRa0VAA4A\" data-linkto=\"https:\/\/\">Shucked<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"Some Like it Hot\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5fMRd366OX0\" data-linkto=\"https:\/\/\">Some Like it Hot<\/a><\/i>, and others showing the world that Broadway truly is back and stronger than ever.<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]Join us in toasting all of Broadway for giving us another incredible season! \ud83e\udd42[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column halignment=&#8221;text&#8211;center&#8221;][button el_class=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.broadway.com%2Fbuzz%2F203272%2Fkimberly-akimbo-wins-tony-for-best-musical-and-leads-with-5-total-awards%2F%3Futm_medium%3Demail%26utm_campaign%3D230612_Groups%2BBlast_Tony%2BWinners%26utm_content%3Dhttps%253a%252f%252fwww.broadway.com%252fbuzz%252f203272%252fkimberly-akimbo-wins-tony-for-best-musical-and-leads-with-5-total-awards|title:Complete%20List%20of%202023%20Winners&#8221; style=&#8221;&#8221; full_width=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Last night, Broadway celebrated its biggest night of the year, the Tony Awards! 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