5th Tony Awards

5th Tony Awards

Infobox Tony Awards
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date = March 25 1951
venue = Waldorf-Astoria Hotel New York City, New York
host = James Sauter
network = WOR, Mutual Network
last = 4th
next = 6th

The 5th Annual Tony Awards were held on March 25, 1951 at the Waldorf-Astoria Grand Ballroom and broadcast on radio station WOR and the Mutual Network.

The Master of Ceremonies was James Sauter and the presenters were Mrs. Martin Beck and Ilka Chase.

Performers: Barbara Ashley, Arthur Blake, Eugene Conley, Nancy Donovan, Joan Edwards, Dorothy Greener, Juanita Hall, Celeste Holm, Lois Hunt, Anne Jeffreys, Lucy Monroe, Herb Shriner.

Music was by Meyer Davis and his Orchestra.

Award winners

"Nominees are not shown"

Production

*Best Play
*"The Rose Tattoo" by Tennessee Williams. Produced by Cheryl Crawford.

*Tony Award for Best Musical
*"Guys and Dolls". Music and lyrics by Frank Loesser, book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows. Produced by Cy Feuer and Ernest H. Martin.

Performance

*Actors—Play
*"Claude Rains" ("Darkness At Noon")

*Actresses—Play
*"Uta Hagen" ("The Country Girl")

*Actor—Musical
*"Robert Alda" ("Guys and Dolls")

*Actress—Musical
*"Ethel Merman" ("Call Me Madam")

*Tony Award for Actor, Supporting or Featured (Play)
*"Eli Wallach" ("The Rose Tattoo")

*Tony Award for Actor, Supporting or Featured (Musical)
*"Russell Nype" ("Call Me Madam")

*Tony Award for Actress, Supporting or Featured (Play)
*"Maureen Stapleton" ("The Rose Tattoo")

*Tony Award for Actress, Supporting or Featured (Musical)
*"Isabel Bigley" ("Guys and Dolls")

Craft

*Tony Award for Best Director
*"George S. Kaufman" ("Guys and Dolls")

*Choreographers
*"Michael Kidd" ("Guys and Dolls")

*Costume Designer
*"Miles White" ("Bless You All")

*Tony Award for Best Scenic Designer
*"Boris Aronson" ("The Rose Tattoo" / "The Country Girl" / "Season In The Sun")

*Tony Award for Outstanding Musical Score
*"Irving Berlin" ("Call Me Madam")

*Conductor and Musical Director
*"Lehman Engel" ("The Consul")

*Tony Award for Stage Technician
*Richard Raven, master electrician ("The Autumn Garden")

pecial Award

*Ruth Green, for her services as a volunteer in arranging reservation and seating for the five Tony Awards.

External links

* [http://www.tonyawards.com/en_US/index.html Official Site]


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