Watch History Being Made on the Tonys! Original Acceptance Speeches for Phantom, City of Angels and More | Playbill

Tony Awards Watch History Being Made on the Tonys! Original Acceptance Speeches for Phantom, City of Angels and More History is made every year on Tony Awards night when a new show is crowned Best Musical. Watch the moment the titles are announced on the official videos of acceptance speeches 1988 to 1992, made available exclusively to Playbill.com by the Tony Awards.
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Highlights include composer Cy Coleman collecting for City of Angels and a very young Andrew Lloyd Webber and Cameron Mackintosh accepting the award for Phantom of the Opera, which is still running, 27 years later.

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1992 Tony Awards: Crazy For You:

 

1991 Tony Awards: The Will Rogers Follies:

 

 

1990 Tony Awards: City of Angels:

 

989 Tony Awards: Jerome Robbins' Broadway:

 

988 Tony Awards: The Phantom of the Opera:


 
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