Dame Helen Mirren took home the 2015 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her work in The Audience. It's the second time she has played Queen Elizabeth II and has previously won Academy and Olivier Awards for portraying the character. In the Tony Awards media room, she spoke about her appreciation of New York City and its quirks as well as the warmth of Broadway audiences. See Ruthie Ann Miles break down in tears when talking about what her mother means to her.