| 15th Tony Awards | |
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| Date | April 16, 1961 |
| Location | Waldorf-Astoria New York City, New York |
| Hosted by | Phil Silvers |
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| Network | WCBS-TV |
The15th Annual Tony Awards took place on April 16, 1961, in theWaldorf-Astoria Grand Ballroom in New York City. The ceremony was broadcast on local television station WCBS-TV (Channel 2) in New York City. The Master of Ceremonies was Phil Silvers.
Shows that opened on Broadway during the 1960 season before March 18, 1961 are eligible.
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Presenters:Anna Maria Alberghetti,Anne Bancroft,Ray Bolger,Carol Channing,Henry Fonda,Joan Fontaine,Robert Goulet,Helen Hayes,Celeste Holm,Fredric March,Mary Martin,Helen Menken,Patricia Neal,Paul Newman,Geraldine Page,Sidney Poitier,Robert Preston,Jason Robards,Gig Young,Shirley Booth
The performer wasEleanor Steber.
Music was by Meyer Davis and his Orchestra.
Winners are in bold
These productions had multiple nominations:
| The following productions received multiple awards.
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