Lea Salonga Wins a Tony Award
Filipina performer Lea Salonga won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for Miss Saigon at the 45th Tony Awards, becoming the first performer of Asian descent to win a lead-acting Tony.
Sources
- tonyawards.com tonyawards.com/winners/year/1991/category/any/show/any/
- playbill.com playbill.com/article/lea-salonga