Article 6C5DB Jodie Comer and J Harrison Ghee speak after picking up Tony awards – video

Jodie Comer and J Harrison Ghee speak after picking up Tony awards – video

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Leopoldstadt and Kimberly Akimbo won big at this year's history-making Tony awards, with the writers' strike affecting the format and content of the ceremony.

History was made with two actors becoming the first non-binary winners of acting Tonys. J Harrison Ghee was named best actor in a leading role in a musical for Some Like It Hot, and Alex Newell won best featured actor in a musical for their role in Shucked.

Jodie Comer picked up the Tony for best actress in a leading role in a play for one-woman show Prima Facie. Comer won in a competitive category that included Jessica Chastain and Audra McDonald

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