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2005 Tony Award Winners Announced
Doubt won four Tonys including Best Play at the 59th annual Tony Awards.
Monty Python's Spamalot took
home the Tony for Best Musical and Bill Crystal won the award for Best
Special Theatrical Event for
700 Sundays.
A list of the winners is below. Broadway.com has a
report on the
Tony Award winners and the offical Tony Awards
website also has a list of the winners
with additional details about each play.
Best Play: Doubt
Best Musical: Monty Python's Spamalot
Best Book of a Musical: Rachel Sheinkin for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre: Adam Guettel for The Light in the Piazza
Best Revival of a Play: Glengarry Glen Ross
Best Revival of a Musical: La Cage aux Folles
Best Special Theatrical Event: Billy Crystal 700 Sundays
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play: Bill Irwin for Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play: Cherry Jones for Doubt
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical: Norbert Leo Butz for Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical: Victoria Clark for The Light in the Piazza
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play: Liev Schreiber for Glengarry Glen Ross
Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play: Adriane Lenox for Doubt
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical: Dan Fogler for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical: Sara Ramirez for Monty Python's Spamalot
Best Scenic Design of a Play: Scott Pask for The Pillowman
Best Scenic Design of a Musical: Michael Yeargan for The Light in the Piazza
Best Costume Design of a Play: Jess Goldstein for The Rivals
Best Costume Design of a Musical: Catherine Zuber for The Light in the Piazza
Best Lighting Design of a Play: Brian MacDevitt for The Pillowman
Best Lighting Design of a Musical: Christopher Akerlind for The Light in the Piazza
Best Direction of a Play: Doug Hughes for Doubt
Best Direction of a Musical: Mike Nichols for Monty Python's Spamalot
Best Choreography: Jerry Mitchell for La Cage aux Folles
Best Orchestrations: Ted Sperling, Adam Guettel and Bruce Coughlin for The Light in the Piazza
Regional Theatre Tony Award: Theatre de la Jeune Lune, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre: Edward Albee
Posted on June 6, 2005
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Spamalot Receives 14 Tony Nominations
Monty Python's Spamalot has received a total of 14 nominations for this year's Tony awards. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and The Light in the Piazza both have 11 Tony nominations. Nominees for Best Play include Democracy, Doubt, Gem of the Ocean and The Pillowman. Best Musical nominations went to Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, The Light in the Piazza, Monty Python's Spamalot and The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. Here is complete list of this year's Tony award nominations. The BBC also has an article about the 2005 Tony Awards.
Posted on May 16, 2005
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