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Flashback Friday: Watch Audra McDonald Receive Her Historic Sixth Tony for Lady Day

If you caught the actress in the HBO Broadcast, hear what she had to say about her Broadway run as Billie Holiday.

Editorial Staff

Editorial Staff

| Broadway |

March 18, 2016

Last Saturday, Audra McDonald reprised her 2014 Tony-winning performance in Broadway's Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill in an HBO broadcast of the show. With McDonald back on Broadway in Shuffle Along and awards season right around the corner, we decided to take a look back at the emotional speech McDonald gave when she received her record-breaking sixth trophy for her stunning work as jazz singer Billie Holiday.

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