The hottest tickets on Select A Ticket last week were:

1. The 39 Steps tickets
2. 2009 MLB All Star Home Run Derby tickets
3. 2009 Big East Tournament Tickets
4. South Pacific tickets
5. New York Rangers tickets

Be sure to come back next week to find out what events make the list for the current week.

There were three big winners on Sunday night at the 2008 Tony Awards, giving Broadway ticket buyers an understanding of which plays we must see this year. The first was “In the Heights” which won best musical. The second was “August: Osage County” which won best play. And the third was “South Pacific” which won best revival and the most Tony’s of the night.

“In the Heights” is a depiction of Latino life in upper Manhattan. Lin-Manuel Miranda made an unusual acceptance speech choice for winning best score. He rapped his speech. It won three Tony’s including best musical, best original score, best choreography, and best orchestration.

“August: Osage County” tells the story of a family returning to their rural home in Oklahoma when the father of the family disappears. It won five awards including best play, best performance by a leading actress in a play, best performance by a featured actress in a play, best direction of a play, and best scenic design of a play.

South Pacific tells two romantic stories in the South Pacific during World War II. It won 7 Tony Awards Sunday, including best revival of a musical, best performance by a leading actor in a musical, best direction of a musical, best scenic design of a musical, best costume design of a musical, best lighting design of a musical, best sound design of a musical.