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In addition to Edelman, special Tony recipients include Abe Jacob, a sound designer who has worked on dozens of Broadway shows including the original production of Hair, Cats, Jesus Christ Superstar and The Who’s Tommy, and mentored the next generation.
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Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 May 2024
The budget for the ongoing fiscal year included $3.1 million for the program, but the selection of recipients was delayed and the money was never spent.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2024
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Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 May 2024
The budget for the ongoing fiscal year included $3.1 million for the program, but the selection of recipients was delayed and the money was never spent.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2024
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“Recipient.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recipient. Accessed 5 May. 2024.
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recipient
noun
re·cip·i·ent
ri-ˈsip-ē-ənt 
: one that receives
the recipient of many honors
recipient
adjective
Medical Definition
recipient
noun
re·cip·i·ent
ri-ˈsip-ē-ənt
: an individual who receives biological material (as blood or an organ) from a donor
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