"I Don’t Believe It": Audra McDonald on Record-Breaking Tony Win

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http://www.playbill.com/video When Audra McDonald won the 2014 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her turn as iconic jazz singer Billie Holliday in "Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill," she became the only person to win six acting performance Tony Awards. She is now also the first performer to win in all performance categories. Post-show, the overwhelmed McDonald chatted with the media about her record-breaking win.

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