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A 'Giant' win, vampires and the Pink of it all: 7 essential moments from the 2026 Tony Awards

"Schmigadoon!" won best musical, during the 79th Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall, Sunday, but fans were also buzzing about Pink's hosting skills, John Lithgow's not entirely expected win and Ali Louis Bourzgui's passionately political speech.

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"Schmigadoon!" won best musical, during the 79th Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall, Sunday, but fans were also buzzing about Pink's hosting skills, John Lithgow's not entirely expected win and Ali Louis Bourzgui's passionately political speech.

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According to Los Angeles Times’s source item, A ‘Giant’ win, vampires and the Pink of it all: 7 essential moments from the 2026 Tony Awards, “Schmigadoon!” won best musical, during the 79th Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall, Sunday, but fans were also buzzing about Pink’s hosting skills, John Lithgow’s not entirely expected win and Ali Louis Bourzgui’s passionately political speech.

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