Broadway baby? You bet. Linda Lavin's first Tony Award nomination came in 1970 for Neil Simon's "Last of the Red Hot Lovers," and she was in the running again last year " for the fifth time " as the star of Donald Margulies's acclaimed drama "Collected Stories." The best actress trophy was hers in 1987 for Simon's "Broadway Bound."
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:05PM on May 5, 2011