The 토니상 (Tony Awards) is an annual awards ceremony that honors excellence in 브로드웨이 theater. Established in 1947, the awards recognize outstanding achievements in various categories, including acting, directing, and design. The ceremony is named after Antoinette Perry, an actress and director who was a key figure in American theater. The awards are presented by the American Theatre Wing and the The Broadway League. Winners receive a trophy shaped like a medallion, and the event is broadcast live, attracting a wide audience. The 토니상 is considered one of the most prestigious awards in the theater industry.