DELIA AUSTRIAN MEDAL. This award is given by the
Drama League of New York
for the most distinguished performance of the season.
It has been awarded since 1935, when
Katharine Cornell
won for her performance in
Romeo and Juliet
. Other recipients have been
Helen Hayes
,
Maurice Evans
,
Paul Muni
,
Alfred Lunt
and
Lynn Fontanne
(see Lunt and Fontanne),
Ingrid Bergman
,
Judith Anderson
, Julie Harris,...
