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Lauren Bacall: Tony Award
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When Lauren Bacall writes that her singing voice ranges "somewhere between B minus sharp and outer space," she's being candid and funny. It's not every stage star with two Tony Awards for best actress in a musical whose vocal talent offers so little promise. (OK, Harvey Fierstein excepted.) Still less would one admit it.
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Bacall finally realized her childhood ambition to be on stage when she received rave reviews for her starring role in Broadway's Cactus Flower, in which she played for two years. She received her first Tony Award in her first musical Applause, an adaptation of ALL ABOUT EVE. After a year and a half on Broadway, which was followed by a year in London at Her Majesty's
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Among the plays Bacall performed in on Broadway were: Cactus Flower (1965-1968), Applause (1970-1972), Woman of the Year (1981-1983), and Waiting in the Wings (1999-2000). She won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical in 1970, for Applause, and in 1981, for Woman of the Year.
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