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Audra McDonald makes Tony Award history with win

by Mark Kennedy Ap Drama Writer

NEW YORK (AP) — Audra McDonald has become the Tony Awards' most decorated actress. The singer and actress on Sunday won her sixth Tony for portraying Billie Holiday in "Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill," putting her ahead of five-time winners Angela Lansbury and the late Julie Harris for the most competitive wins by an actress.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 9:34pm on June 8, 2014