The 33rd Annual Tony Awards was broadcast by CBS television on June 3, 1979, from the Shubert Theatre in New York City.
[1] The hosts were Jane Alexander, Henry Fonda and Liv Ullmann.
The presenters were Tom Bosley, Barry Bostwick, Ellen Burstyn, Georgia Engel, Jane Fonda, Celeste Holm, John Houseman, Barnard Hughes, Angela Lansbury, Ron Leibman, Jack Lemmon, Hal Linden, Jean Marsh, Al Pacino and Dick Van Dyke.
Walter Cronkite presented Richard Rodgers with his Special Award.
[1] Musicals represented: Winners are in bold These productions had multiple nominations: