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

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 ...

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.