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1 The ceremony  





2 Winners and nominees  





3 Special awards  



3.1  Multiple nominations and awards  







4 See also  





5 References  





6 External links  














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30th Tony Awards
DateApril 18, 1976
LocationShubert Theatre
New York City, New York
Hosted byEddie Albert, Richard Burton, Jane Fonda, Diana Rigg, George C. Scott and Trish Van Devere
Television/radio coverage
NetworkABC
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The 30th Annual Tony Awards was held at the Shubert Theatre on April 18, 1976, and broadcast by ABC television. Hosts were Eddie Albert, Richard Burton, Jane Fonda, Diana Rigg, George C. Scott and Trish Van Devere.[1]

The ceremony

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Presenters: Alan Arkin, Clifton Davis, Bonnie Franklin, Celeste Holm, Cloris Leachman, Michele Lee, Jerry Lewis, Hal Linden, Mary Martin, Mike Nichols, Christopher Plummer, Vanessa Redgrave, Marlo Thomas, Leslie Uggams.[1]

The theme of the show was "The Ones That Got Away", a medley of memorable songs from past musicals that did not win the Tony performed by Linden, Davis, Lee and Uggams with Richard Burton performing the number from Camelot.[1]

The medley included songs from:

  • High Button Shoes
  • Where's Charley?
  • Miss Liberty
  • Call Me Madam
  • Paint Your Wagon
  • Wish You Were Here
  • Can-Can
  • Peter Pan
  • Mr Wonderful
  • Bells Are Ringing
  • West Side Story
  • Flower Drum Song
  • Gypsy
  • Camelot
  • Milk And Honey
  • Stop the World – I Want to Get Off
  • Funny Girl
  • Do I Hear a Waltz?
  • Sweet Charity
  • Walking Happy
  • How Now, Dow Jones
  • Hair
  • Purlie
  • The Rothschilds
  • Grease
  • Pippin
  • Gigi
  • Shenandoah
  • Musicals represented:[1]

    Winners and nominees

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    Source:BroadwayWorld[2]

    Winners are in bold

    Best Play Best Musical
    Best Book of a Musical Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
    Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play
    Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical
    Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play
    Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical
    Best Direction of a Play Best Direction of a Musical
    Best Choreography Best Scenic Design
    Best Costume Design Best Lighting Design

    Special awards

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    Multiple nominations and awards

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    See also

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    References

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    1. ^ a b c d "Ceremony 1976" Archived 2016-06-16 at the Wayback Machine tonyawards.com, accessed May 30, 2016
  • ^ "1976 Tony Award Winners" broadwayworld.com, accessed April 30, 2011
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    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=30th_Tony_Awards&oldid=1166420210"

    Categories: 
    Tony Awards ceremonies
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    1976 awards in the United States
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    1970s in Manhattan
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