The term “staginess” is usually meant as an insult but there’s a wonderful staginess to Tom Stoppard’s play of ideas The Real ...

The Real Thing is Tom Stoppard's comedy examining the ... an actress playing the lead in his current play about adultery. Her co-star and friend Max is married to Annie, also an actor.

Outstanding Actor in a Play: Jeremy Irons was nominated but did not win. Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play: Christine Baranski won. 1984 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading ...