Burstyn Wins Best Actress as The Wiz Dominates Tonys
Ellen Burstyn caps her Oscar win with a Tony for Same Time Next Year. The Wiz leads in musical categories with Dee Dee Bridgewater Ted Ross Charlie Smalls George Faison and Geoffrey Holder among winners. Equus takes best play and John Dexter best director. Geoffrey Holder also wins as director and costume designer. Neil Simon receives special award for overall contributions to theater.
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Kirk Douglas jokes about senate run while promoting Posse
In New York Earl Wilson describes Kirk Douglas as lean and energetic as he teases about an election bid for the Senate. The actor-director jokes that Bruce Dern steals the film and notes his son Michael produced the western with Brenda Vacarro.
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