11th Tony Awards
1957 theatrical awards ceremony
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The 11th Annual Tony Awards took place at the Waldorf-Astoria Grand Ballroom on April 21, 1957.[1] The Master of Ceremonies was Bud Collyer.
| 11th Tony Awards | |
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| Date | April 21, 1957 |
| Location | Waldorf-Astoria New York City, New York |
| Hosted by | Bud Collyer |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | none |
Eligibility
Shows that opened on Broadway during the 1956 season before February 28, 1957 are eligible.
Ceremony
The presenters were Faye Emerson, Tom Ewell, Lillian Gish, Helen Hayes, Nancy Kelly, Bert Lahr, Beatrice Lillie, Nancy Olson, Elaine Perry, Cliff Robertson, and Cornelia Otis Skinner.[1]
Performers were George Gaines and Michael King. Music was by Meyer Davis and his Orchestra. Due to a union dispute, there was no television broadcast, which had been scheduled for WCBS-TV Channel 2.[2]
Winners and nominees
Winners are in bold
Multiple nominations and awards
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These productions had multiple nominations:
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The following productions received multiple awards.
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