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2014 Tony Awards

Host
Hugh Jackman
Most Nominations
A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder
Aired
8 June, 2014

The 68th Annual Tony Awards were held June 8, 2014, to recognize achievement in Broadway productions during the 2013–14 season. The ceremony was held at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, and was televised live on CBS. Hugh Jackman was the host, his fourth time hosting. The 15 musical Tony Awards went to seven different musicals, and six plays shared the 11 play Tony Awards. The nominations were announced on April 29, 2014 by Jonathan Groff and Lucy Liu. Audra McDonald won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play. In just her ninth Broadway engagement, McDonald established two records as the first actor to win six Tony Awards for acting and the first to win in all four categories, lead and featured in both a play and a musical. In its seventh Broadway incarnation, The Glass Menagerie won its first Tony Award. Aladdin's win made it the fourth franchise to complete EGOT status.

Date June 8, 2014
Location Radio City Music Hall, New York, New York
Hosted by Hugh Jackman
Most awards A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder and Hedwig and the Angry Inch (4)
Most nominations A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder (10)
Official website [tonyawards.com]
Network CBS
Viewership 7.0 million
Produced by Ricky Kirshner, Glenn Weiss
Directed by Glenn Weiss

About 2014 Tony Awards

Annual celebration of achievements on Broadway which returned Hugh Jackman to return for the fourth time. Audra McDonald became the first actor to win six Tony Awards for acting, and the first to win in all four categories, lead and featured for both a play and musical.

Achievement of 2014 Tony Awards

Aladdin's win made it the fourth franchise to win a Tony Award, Emmy, Golden Globe and Oscar. Both A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, and Hedwig and the Angry Inch won four awards on the night. 

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