tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-70431931179299307122011-11-27T16:13:30.394-08:00Aidan Davieshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07014456057535379174noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7043193117929930712.post-18909950137319045852009-06-08T05:41:00.000-07:002009-06-08T06:30:37.321-07:00Here are all the winners from each category:<br /><br />Best<span style="font-weight: bold;"> Play</span>: God of Carnage (Yasmina Reza)<br /><br />Best <span style="font-weight: bold;">Musical</span>: Billy Elliot, The Musical<br /><br />Best <span style="font-weight: bold;">Book</span> of a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Musical</span>: Lee Hall (Billy Elliot, The Musical)<br /><br />Best <span style="font-weight: bold;">Original Score</span> (Music and/or Lyrics) Written For The<span style="font-weight: bold;"> Theatre</span>: Music - Tom Kitt, Lyrics - Brian Yorkey (Next To Normal)<br /><br />Best <span style="font-weight: bold;">Revival</span> of a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Play</span>: The Norman Conquests<br /><br />Best <span style="font-weight: bold;">Revival </span>of a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Musical</span>: Hair<br /><br />Best <span style="font-weight: bold;">Special Theaterical Event</span>: Liza's At The Palace<br /><br />Best <span style="font-weight: bold;">Performance</span> by a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Leading Actor</span> in a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Play</span>: Geoffrey Rush (Exit the King)<br /><br />Best <span style="font-weight: bold;">Performance</span> by a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Leading Actress</span> in a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Play</span>: Marcia Gay Harden (God of Carnage)<br /><br />Best <span style="font-weight: bold;">Performance</span> by a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Leading Actor</span> in a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Musical:</span> David Alvarez, Trent Kowalik and Kiril Kulish (Billy Elliot, The Musical)<br /><br />Best <span style="font-weight: bold;">Performance</span> by a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Leading Actress</span> in a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Musical</span>: Alice Ripley (Next to Normal)<br /><br />Best <span style="font-weight: bold;">Performance</span> by a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Featured Actor</span> in a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Play</span>: Roger Robinson (Joe Turner's Come and Gone)<br /><br />Best <span style="font-weight: bold;">Performance</span> by a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Featured Actress </span>in a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Play</span>: Angela Lansbury (Blithe Spirit)<br /><br />Best <span style="font-weight: bold;">Performance</span> by a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Featured Actor</span> in a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Musical</span>: Gregory Jbara (Billy Elliot, The Musical)<br /><br />Best <span style="font-weight: bold;">Performance</span> by a<span style="font-weight: bold;"> Featured Actress</span> in a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Musical:</span> Karen Olivo (West Side Story)<br /><br />Best <span style="font-weight: bold;">Direction </span>of a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Play</span>: Matthew Warchus (God of Carnage)<br /><br />Best <span style="font-weight: bold;">Direction </span>of a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Musical</span>: Stephen Daldry (Billie Elliot, The Musical)<br /><br />Best <span style="font-weight: bold;">Choreography</span>: Peter Darling (Billy Elliot, The Musical)<br /><br />Best <span style="font-weight: bold;">Orchestrations</span>: Martin Koch (Billy Elliot, The Musical) and Michael Starobin &amp; Tom Kitt (Next to Normal)<br /><br />Best <span style="font-weight: bold;">Scenic Design</span> of a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Play</span>: Derek McLane (33 Variations)<br /><br />Best <span style="font-weight: bold;">Scenic Design</span> of a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Musical</span>: Ian MacNeil (Billy Elliot, The Musical)<br /><br />Best <span style="font-weight: bold;">Costume Design</span> of a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Play:</span> Anthony Ward (Mary Stuart)<br /><br />Best <span style="font-weight: bold;">Costume Design</span> of a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Musical</span>: Tim Hatley (Shrek The Musical)<br /><br />Best<span style="font-weight: bold;"> Lighting Design</span> of a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Play:</span> Brian MacDevitt (Joe Turner's Come and Gone)<br /><br />Best <span style="font-weight: bold;">Lighting Design</span> of a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Musical:</span> Rick Fisher (Billy Elliot, The Musical)<br /><br />Best <span style="font-weight: bold;">Sound Design</span> of a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Play</span>: Gregory Clarke (Equus)<br /><br />Best <span style="font-weight: bold;">Sound Design</span> of a <span style="font-weight: bold;">Musical:</span> Paul Arditti (Billy Elliot, The Musical)<br /><br />Special Tony Award for<span style="font-weight: bold;"> Lifetime Achievement</span> in the Theatre: Jerry Herman<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Regional Theatre</span> Tony Award: Signature Theatre, Arlington, Va.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Isabelle Stevenson Award</span>: Phyllis Newman<br /><br />Tony Honours for <span style="font-weight: bold;">Excellence</span> in the <span style="font-weight: bold;">Theatre</span>: Shirley Herz<br /><br />Personally, I'm glad Jerry Herman got acknowledged for his works. It was well deserved. 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