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Tony Award for ''Kiss of the Spider Woman: The Musical'' in 1993

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Tony Award for the 1993 musical ''Kiss of the Spider Woman'', which swept the Tony awards in 1993, taking home seven awards including Best Musical, Best Choreography, Best Original Score, Best Direction, Best Performances by a Leading Actor and Actress in a Musical, and Best Costume Design. This Tony Award is for the Best Costume Design, awarded to famed designer Florence Klotz, whose career spanned four decades on Broadway and in film; Klotz even designed Elizabeth's Taylor's wedding dress to John Warner. The 3'' Tony medallion, made of brass and bronze with a nickel plating, features the masks of comedy and tragedy with the words ''Antoinette Perry Award'' on one side, and recipient information engraved upon the other, reading, ''The League of American Theatres and Producers, Inc. / And the American Theatre Wing, Inc. / Present / The American Theatre / Wing's Tony Award / to / Florence Klotz / Best Costume Design / 'Kiss of the Spider Woman - The Musical' / 1992-93''. Medallion pivots upon a black lacquered base, bringing the total height to 9'' and depth and width each to 3.875''. Weighs 2 lb. 1 oz. Some tarnishing to medallion, overall in near fine condition. From the estate of Florence Klotz.