NEW YORK (AP) — Courtney B. Vance and Judith Light have won the first Tony Awards of Sunday's night telecast, one that opened with a high-octane song that boasted this night would be bigger than ever. Vance won for best featured actor in a play for portraying a newspaper editor opposite Tom Hanks in "Lucky Guy." He dedicated his award to his mother. Light won her second Tony in two years, cementing the former TV star of "One Life to Live" and "Who's the Boss?" as a Broadway star. She followed up her win last year as a wise-cracking alcoholic aunt in "Other Desert Cities" with the role of a wry mother in "The Assembled Parties," in which she goes from about 53 to 73 over the play's two acts....
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