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  Learn more about Tony Award in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Awarded by a panel of approximately 700 judges from various areas of the industry, it is generally regarded as the theatre's closest equivalent to the Oscars.
While the award was founded in 1947, it was at the third awards ceremony in 1949 that the first actual Tony medallion was given to award winners.
Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical
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 Elvis Presley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This lead to a triumphant televised performance later dubbed the '68 Comeback Special, aired on the NBC television network on December 3, 1968.
Model and actress Peggy Lipton, who had a fling with Presley, says that the singer didn't feel like a man next to her and was "virtually impotent" with her.
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 Federal Bureau of Entertainment
York reprised The Loves of Shakespeare’s Women at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and in London, and she starred in a UK national tour of John Barton’s The Hollow Crown, an anthology of monologues on 800 years of the British monarchy.
In the winter of 2005 she will co-star opposite Tony Curtis in the forthcoming feature film, Love is a Survivor, based upon the true story of Holocaust survivor of Herman Rosenblatt.
She is the mother of two children and lives in London in a renovated house with a garden in which she loves to toil.
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 Blog of Death: July 2004 Archives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Shemer was best known for penning the ballad "Jerusalem of Gold," which became the country's unofficial national anthem.
Goldsmith also taught a graduate course in music composition at the UCLA School of Music and composed the cantata, "Christus Apollo," from the epic 1969 poem written by Ray Bradbury.
His giving nature was honored with the Chairman's Award from the National Geographic Society, the Theodore Roosevelt National Park Medal of Honor, the Lady Bird Johnson Conservation Award for Lifetime Achievement, the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Congressional Gold Medal.
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 Authors Andrew Dornenburg and Karen Page - Media Room
But the best critics approach it as a serious discipline that takes knowledge and passion, rather than getting caught up in the perks and power the position brings, she said.
Their classic BECOMING A CHEF: With Recipes and Reflections from America's Leading Chefs was honored with a prestigious James Beard Award for Best Writing on Food in 1996.
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The Sound of Christopher Plummer was made in 1964 during the filming of The Sound of Music.
The 2006 Gielgud Award will be presented to Christopher Plummer at the National Arts Club in NYC June 12.
Plummer received his 6th Tony nomination as lead actor for King Lear.
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