11th Tony Awards
Appearance
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 |
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.
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
These productions had multiple nominations:
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The following productions received multiple awards.
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References
- ^ a b Zolotow, Sam. " 'Fair Lady' Wins 6 'Tony' Awards: Winners of Annual 'Tony' Awards", The New York Times, April 22, 1957, p.29
- ^ "Ceremonies see 1957" Archived 2013-09-21 at the Wayback Machine tonyawards.com, accessed May 28, 2016