Sarah Paulson Wins First Tony for Best Actress in a Play, Attends Awards Ceremony with Partner Holland Taylor
- Sarah Paulson wins her first Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her role in 'Appropriate.'
- Rachel McAdams looks stunning as she attends the 77th Annual Tony Awards with her parents in NYC.
- Both Sarah Paulson and Rachel McAdams grace the red carpet at the prestigious event, making headlines in the entertainment world.
Sarah Paulson won her first Tony Award for best actress in a play for her role in "Appropriate," a family drama that also won best revival of a play. Paulson's character, Toni Lafayette, delivers a powerful performance as a sharp-tongued elder sister dealing with her deceased father's estate. The play, set in Arkansas, explores themes of racism and family dynamics. Paulson, known for her work in television, has roots in theater and made her stage debut in a Branden Jacobs-Jenkins play after a decade. Her win at the Tony Awards was a significant moment, as she publicly kissed her longtime partner, actress Holland Taylor, during the ceremony. Rachel McAdams also made a stunning appearance at the awards show, nominated for her role in "Mary Jane." The event, hosted by Ariana DeBose, featured a star-studded lineup of presenters including Angelina Jolie, Taraji P. Henson, and Jennifer Hudson. The awards show honored outstanding performances in theater, with categories ranging from best actress to best original score.