Jun 2, 2002
The 56th Annual Tony Awards ceremony was held at Radio City Music Hall on June 2, 2002 and broadcast by CBS. "The First Ten" awards ceremony was telecast on PBS television. The event was co-hosted by Bernadette Peters and Gregory Hines.
Tony Awards
The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award, recognizes achievement in live Broadway theatre. The awards are presented by the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League at an annual ceremony in New York City. The awards are given for Broadway productions and performances, and an award is given for regional theatre.
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Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
When did Tony Awards Season 56 premiere?
Tony Awards Season 56 premiered on June 2, 2002.
How many episodes are in Tony Awards Season 56?
Tony Awards Season 56 has 1 episode.
What is the first episode of Tony Awards Season 56?
The season opens with Season 56 Episode 1, "The 56th Annual Tony Awards". It aired on June 2, 2002.
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