Four musicals have won all “big six” awards – Best Musical, Best Score, Best Book, Best Performance by a Leading Actor, Best Performance by a Leading Actress, and Best Direction. These were South Pacific (1950), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1979), Hairspray (2003), and The Band’s Visit (2018).
Read a book first published in one of these years – 1950, 1979, 2003, 2018.
Four musicals have won all “big six” awards – Best Musical, Best Score, Best Book, Best Performance by a Leading Actor, Best Performance by a Leading Actress, and Best Direction. These were South Pacific (1950), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1979), Hairspray (2003), and The Band’s Visit (2018).
Read a book first published in one of these years – 1950, 1979, 2003, 2018.