June 05, 2005

'Doubt' and 'Spamalot' among big Tony winners

"Monty Python's Spamalot" was named the best musical and "Doubt" was named the best play at tonight's Tony Awards. More Broadway winners:

Best performance by a leading actress in a play
Cherry Jones, "Doubt"

Best performance by a leading actor in a musical
Norbert Leo Butz "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels"

Best performance by a leading actress in a musical
Victoria Clark, "The Light in the Piazza"

Best performance by a leading actor in a play
Bill Irwin, "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf"

Best performance by a featured actress in a play
Adriane Lenox, "Doubt"

Best performance by a featured actress in a musical
Sara Ramirez, "Monty Python's Spamalot"

Best performance by a featured actor in a musical
Dan Fogler, "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee"

Best performance by a featured actor in a play
Liev Schreiber, "Glengarry Glen Ross"

Best revival of a play
"Glengarry Glen Ross"

Best revival of a musical
"La Cage aux Folles"

Best special theatrical event
"Billy Crystal's 700 Sundays"

Best direction of a musical
Mike Nichols, "Monty Python's Spamalot"

Best direction of a play
Doug Hughes, "Doubt"

Best choreography
Jerry Mitchell, "La Cage aux Folles"

Best book of a musical
Rachel Sheinkin, "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee"

Best original score
Adam Guettel, "The Light in the Piazza"

There's a full list of winners at the Tony Awards official site.

Other nominees for best play were "Democracy," "Gem of the Ocean" and "The Pillowman." Other best musical nominees were "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels," "The Light in the Piazza," and "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee."

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June 5, 2005 09:49 PM in Broadway

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