The 61st Annual Antoinette Perry "Tony" Awards, celebrating Broadway's best, took place on June 10, 2007, at Radio City Music Hall. CBS television broadcast the ceremony live, from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.(EDT/PT time delay). Variety announced there would be no host again this year, and like last year, the show "will be emceed by a wide range of performers."^[1] The cut-off date for eligibility was May 9, meaning that to be qualified for the 2006-2007 season, shows must have opened before or on this date. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... June 10 is the 161st day of the year (162nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... Radio City Music Hall at Christmas 2005 Radio City Music Hall is an entertainment venue located in New York Citys Rockefeller Center. ... New York, New York redirects here. ... CBS is one of the largest radio and television networks in the United States. ... What is popularly called the Tony Award® but is formally the Antoinette Perry Award is an annual American award celebrating achievements in theater, including musical theater. ... Broadway theatre[1] is the most prestigious form of professional theatre in the U.S., as well as the most well known to the general public and most lucrative for the performers, technicians and others involved in putting on the shows. ... June 10 is the 161st day of the year (162nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... Radio City Music Hall at Christmas 2005 Radio City Music Hall is an entertainment venue located in New York Citys Rockefeller Center. ... CBS is one of the largest radio and television networks in the United States. ... May 9 is the 129th day of the year (130th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...

Jane Krakowski and Taye Diggs announced the nominations on May 15, 2007.^[2][3] Jane Krakowski (née Krajkowski, born October 11, 1968 in Parsippany, New Jersey) is an American actress. ... Taye Diggs (born Scott Diggs on January 2, 1971 in Rochester, New York[1]) is an American theatre, film and television actor. ... May 15 is the 135th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (136th in leap years). ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ...

Presenters and performances

Presenters:^[4][5]

Performances: According to playbill.com, the following musicals or performers are scheduled to perform:^[6] Zachary Israel Braff (born April 6, 1975) is a Grammy-award winning American television and film actor, director, screenwriter, and producer. ... Matthew Broderick (born March 21, 1962) is a Tony Award winning American film and stage actor who is perhaps best known for his role as the title character in Ferris Buellers Day Off. ... Joseph Harry Fowler Connick, Jr. ... Claire Catherine Danes (born on April 12, 1979) is a Golden Globe Award-winning American film, television, and theater actress. ... Harvey Forbes Fierstein (born June 6, 1954 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American actor, author, and singer. ... Carla Gugino (born August 29, 1971) is an American actress, most famous for her roles as Ingrid Cortez in the Spy Kids trilogy and the title character of the TV series Karen Sisco. ... Marvin Hamlisch (born June 2, 1944) is an American composer. ... Marcia Gay Harden Marcia Gay Harden (born August 14, 1959) is an Academy Award-winning American actress. ... Neil Patrick Harris (born June 15, 1973) is an American actor. ... Anne Celeste Heche (IPA: ) (born May 25, 1969) is an American actress, director and screenwriter. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Christian Hoff - (born April 21, 1968 in San Francisco, California, USA) is an American actor. ... Felicity Huffman (born December 9, 1962) is an Academy Award-nominated and Emmy Award-winning American film and television actress. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Edward John Eddie Izzard (born February 7, 1962) is an English[1] stand-up comedian and actor, known for his cross-dressing. ... John Harold Kander (born March 18, 1927 in Kansas City, Missouri) is the American composer of a series of musical theatre successes as part of the songwriting team of Kander and Ebb. ... Jane Krakowski (née Krajkowski, born October 11, 1968 in Parsippany, New Jersey) is an American actress. ... Angela Lansbury CBE (born 16 October 1925) is a Tony-winning, Golden Globe-winning, Oscar-nominated, and Emmy-nominated English actress, best-known for playing mystery writer Jessica Fletcher on Murder, She Wrote. ... Patti LuPone in her Tony Award winning role as Eva Perón in the Broadway musical Evita. ... Audra McDonald Audra McDonald is an American singer and four-time Tony Award-winning actress. ... Bebe Neuwirth Beatrice Bebe Neuwirth (born December 31, 1958) is an American theater, television, and film actress. ... Donald Clark Donny Osmond (December 9, 1957) is an American entertainer. ... Bernadette Peters (born February 28, 1948) is an American Tony Award-winning actress and singer. ... William Louis Petersen (born February 21, 1953) is an American actor, best known for playing Gil Grissom on CSI. // Petersen was born in Evanston, Illinois of Danish ancestry. ... David Hyde Pierce (born April 3, 1959) is an American television and theater actor, best known for his role as psychiatrist Dr. Niles Crane on the sitcom Frasier. ... Liev Schreiber (pronounced Lee-ev) (born Isaac Liev Schreiber on October 4, 1967) is a Tony Award-winning American actor. ... Kevin Spacey (born Kevin Spacey Fowler[1] on July 26, 1959) is a two-time Academy Award-winning American actor (film and stage) and director. ... John Nicodemus Turturro (born February 28, 1957) is an Emmy Award winning American actor noted for his performances in To Live and Die in L.A. (1985), The Color of Money (1986), Five Corners (1987), Do The Right Thing (1989), Barton Fink (1991), Men of Respect (1991), The Big Lebowski... Usher Raymond IV (born October 14, 1978), is an American R&B/pop singer and actor who rose to fame in the mid-late 1990s. ... Ben Vereen (born October 10, 1946) is an American actor. ... Vanessa Lynn Williams (born March 18, 1963) is a Grammy Award-nominated and Tony Award-nominated American R&B/pop/theatrical singer and actress. ... Patrick Wilson (born July 3, 1973) is an Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated American theater and film actor and singer. ... Rainn Dietrich Wilson (born January 20, 1966) is a two-time Screen Actors Guild Award winning American actor. ... John Lloyd Young won the Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical in 2006 for his role as Frankie Valli in the musical Jersey Boys. ...

• 110 in the Shade -- Audra McDonald
• Grey Gardens -- Christine Ebersole
• Spring Awakening -- Company
• Curtains -- Company
• Mary Poppins -- Company
• A Chorus Line -- Company
• Company -- Raul Esparza
• "American Idol" winner Fantasia

Audra McDonald Audra McDonald is an American singer and four-time Tony Award-winning actress. ... Christine Ebersole Christine Ebersole (b. ... Raul Esparza in 2005 Raúl Esparza (born October 24, 1970) is an American stage actor. ... Fantasia Monique Barrino (born June 30, 1984), or simply Fantasia, is an award-winning, American pop, R&B, soul singer and Broadway actress who rose to fame as the winner of the third season of the television series American Idol in 2004. ...

Nominations Tally

110 in the Shade is a musical with a book by N. Richard Nash, lyrics by Tom Jones, and music by Harvey Schmidt. ... A Chorus Line is a musical with a book by James Kirkwood, Jr. ... Poster for the 2000 Broadway revival A Moon for the Misbegotten is a play by Eugene ONeill. ... A 1974 film starring Alan Bates, based on the play of the same name by Simon Gray. ... Company is a musical with a book by George Furth and music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. ... Coram Boy is a play written by Helen Edmundson with music composed by Adrian Sutton, based on the 2000 childrens novel of the same name by Jamila Gavin, an epic adventure that concerns the theme of child cruelty. ... Curtains is a musical with a book by Rupert Holmes, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and music by John Kander, based on the original book and concept by Peter Stone. ... Deuce is a play by Terrence McNally currently playing on Broadway at the Music Box Theatre. ... Frost/Nixon is a play by the British screenwriter and dramatist Peter Morgan. ... The jewel case cover of the original Off-Broadway cast recording of Grey Gardens Grey Gardens is a musical with book by Doug Wright, music by Scott Frankel, and lyrics by Michael Korie, based on the 1975 documentary of the same title about the lives of Edith Ewing Bouvier Beale... In the words of AC Ward in his introduction to Bernard Shaw’s play Heartbreak House ‘the prime theme… was, that cultured, leisured Europe (words used at the beginning of the Preface) was drifting to destruction because those in a position to guide it to safety had failed to learn... Pre-opening advertising High Fidelity is a musical with a book by David Lindsay-Abaire, lyrics by Amanda Green, and music by Tom Kitt. ... Inherit the Wind is a play by Jerome Lawrence and Robert Edwin Lee, which opened on Broadway in January 1955, and a 1960 Hollywood film based on the play. ... Jay Johnson (born July 11, 1949 in Richardson, Texas) is a ventriloquist best known for his role on the television show Soap. ... A Penguin edition of R.C. Sherriffs Journeys End Journeys End is the seventh and most famous play by R. C. Sherriff. ... Kiki and Herb (Justin Bond and Kenny Mellman) are an American drag cabaret duo. ... LoveMusik is a Broadway Musical using music by Kurt Weill, and starring Michael Cerveris and Donna Murphy. ... For the 1964 Academy Award winning motion picture, see Mary Poppins (film). ... Radio Golf is a play that first premiered in 2005 by August Wilson. ... Spring Awakening is a musical which premiered Off-Broadway at the Atlantic Theatre Company on May 19, 2006 and closed August 17, 2006. ... Talk Radio is a 1987 Pulitzer Prize-nominated play written by Eric Bogosian, based on a concept by Bogosian and Tad Savinar. ... The Apple Tree is a musical with music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick. ... The Coast of Utopia is a 2002 trilogy of plays by Tom Stoppard, focused on the philosophical debates in pre-revolutionary Russia between 1833 and 1866. ... Douglas Carter Beane is a playwright and screenwriter. ... The Year of Magical Thinking (2005), by Joan Didion (b. ... Translations (Aistrichiuain) is a three-act play by Irish playwright Brian Friel written in 1980. ...

Production

Best Play A Tony Award for Best Play has been awarded since 1947. ...

• The Coast of Utopia by Tom Stoppard
  Producers: Lincoln Center Theater, André Bishop, Bernard Gersten, Bob Boyett

• Frost/Nixon by Peter Morgan
  Producers: Arielle Tepper Madover, Matthew Byam Shaw, Robert Fox, Act Productions, David Binder, Debra Black, Annette Niemtzow/Harlene Freezer, The Weinstein Company, The Donmar Warehouse

• The Little Dog Laughed by Douglas Carter Beane
  Producers: Roy Gabay, Susan Dietz, Morris Berchard, Steve Bozeman, Ted Snowdon, Jerry Frankel/Doug Nevin, Jennifer Manocherian/Ina Meibach, Second Stage Theatre, Carole Rothman, Ellen Richard

• Radio Golf by August Wilson
  Producers: Jujamcyn Theaters, Margo Lion, Jeffrey Richards/Jerry Frankel, Tamara Tunie/Wendell Pierce, Fran Kirmser, Bunting Management Group, George Frontiere and Open Pictures, Lauren Doll/Steven Greil & The August Wilson Group, Jack Viertel, Gordon Davidson

Best Musical The Coast of Utopia is a 2002 trilogy of plays by Tom Stoppard, focused on the philosophical debates in pre-revolutionary Russia between 1833 and 1866. ... Tom Stoppard in a 1985 documentary for the film Brazil Sir Tom Stoppard, OM, CBE (born Tomáš Straussler on July 3, 1937) is an Academy Award winning British playwright. ... Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is a 15 acre (61,000 m²) complex of buildings in New York City which serves as home for 12 arts companies. ... Frost/Nixon is a play by the British screenwriter and dramatist Peter Morgan. ... Born 1919, in a house next to the companys factory in Worcester Road, Malvern, where his father, HFS Morgan, had established the business 10 years earlier. ... Robert Fox (born 23 March 1952) is a successful English theatre and film producer, whose work includes the 2002 film, The Hours. ... The Weinstein Company is an independent American film studio founded by Harvey and Bob Weinstein in 2005 after the pair left the Disney-owned Miramax Films, which they had co-founded in 1979. ... Douglas Carter Beane is a playwright and screenwriter. ... Douglas Carter Beane is an American playwright and screenwriter. ... Second Stage Theatre // Director Carole Rothman and actress Robyn Goodman founded Second Stage Theatre in 1979 to give second stagings to contemporary American plays that originally failed to find an audience due to scheduling problems, inappropriate venues or limited performance runs. ... Radio Golf is a play that first premiered in 2005 by August Wilson. ... August Wilson August Wilson (April 27, 1945 – October 2, 2005) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American playwright. ... Tamara Tunie (born March 14, 1959 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania) is an African American actress, best known for her work as lawyer Jessica Griffin McKechnie Harris on the soap opera As the World Turns. ... Wendell Pierce is an American actor born December 8, 1962 in New Orleans, Louisiana. ... // 1940s 1949 Kiss Me, Kate - Music and lyrics by Cole Porter, book by Bella and Samuel Spewack. ...

• Curtains
  Producers: Roger Berlind, Roger Horchow, Daryl Roth, Jane Bergère, Ted Hartley, Center Theatre Group

• Grey Gardens
  Producers: East of Doheny, Staunch Entertainment, Randall Wreghitt/Mort Swinsky, Michael Alden, Edwin W. Schloss, Playwrights Horizons

• Mary Poppins
  Producers: Disney, Cameron Mackintosh

• Spring Awakening
  Producers: Ira Pittelman, Tom Hulce, Jeffrey Richards, Jerry Frankel, Atlantic Theater Company, Jeffrey Sine, Freddy DeMann, Max Cooper, Mort Swinsky/Cindy and Jay Gutterman/Joe McGinnis/Judith Ann Abrams, ZenDog Productions/CarJac Productions, Aron Bergson Productions/Jennifer Manocherian/Ted Snowdon, Harold Thau/Terry Schnuck/Cold Spring Productions, Amanda Dubois/Elizabeth Eynon Wetherell, Jennifer Maloney/Tamara Tunie/Joe Cilibrasi/StyleFour Productions

Best Revival of a Play Curtains is a musical with a book by Rupert Holmes, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and music by John Kander, based on the original book and concept by Peter Stone. ... Roger S. Berlind (1931-) is a New York City theatrical producer and director of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. ... Samuel Roger Horchow (born July 3, 1928, in Cincinnati, Ohio) is a catalog entrepreneur and Broadway producer. ... Please wikify (format) this article or section as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... Center Theatre Group is a non-profit arts organization located in Los Angeles, California. ... The jewel case cover of the original Off-Broadway cast recording of Grey Gardens Grey Gardens is a musical with book by Doug Wright, music by Scott Frankel, and lyrics by Michael Korie, based on the 1975 documentary of the same title about the lives of Edith Ewing Bouvier Beale... Located in New York City, Playwrights Horizons is a major off-broadway theater dedicated to the development and production of new work by American playwrights. ... For the 1964 Academy Award winning motion picture, see Mary Poppins (film). ... Disney may refer to: The Walt Disney Company and its divisions, including Walt Disney Pictures. ... Sir Cameron Mackintosh (born 17 October 1946 in Enfield) is a successful British theatrical producer. ... Spring Awakening is a musical which premiered Off-Broadway at the Atlantic Theatre Company on May 19, 2006 and closed August 17, 2006. ... Tom Hulce starring as Mozart in Amadeus. ... Atlantic Theater Company is an acting school and working company based on the theory of Practical Aesthetics developed by David Mamet and William H. Macy. ... Frederick Freddy DeMann is a film producer, music executive, and co-founder of Maverick Records. ... Tamara Tunie (born March 14, 1959 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania) is an African American actress, best known for her work as lawyer Jessica Griffin McKechnie Harris on the soap opera As the World Turns. ... The Tony Award for Best Revival (Play) has only been awarded since 1994. ...

• Inherit the Wind
  Producers: Boyett Ostar Productions, The Shubert Organization, Lawrence Horowitz, Jon Avnet/Ralph Guild, Roy Furman, Debra Black/Daryl Roth, Bill Rollnick/Nancy Ellison Rollnick, Stephanie P. McClelland

• Journey’s End
  Producers: Boyett Ostar Productions, Stephanie P. McClelland, Bill Rollnick, James D’Orta, Philip Geier

• Talk Radio
  Producers: Jeffrey Richards, Jerry Frankel, Jam Theatricals, Francis Finlay, Ronald Frankel, James Fuld, Jr., Steve Green, Judith Hansen, Patty Ann Lacerte, James Riley, Mary Lu Roffe/Mort Swinsky, Sheldon Stein, Terri & Timothy Childs/Stylefour Productions, Irving Welzer/Herb Blodgett

• Translations
  Producers: Manhattan Theatre Club, McCarter Theatre Center, Lynne Meadow, Barry Grove, Emily Mann, Jeffrey Woodward

Best Revival of a Musical Inherit the Wind is a play by Jerome Lawrence and Robert Edwin Lee, which opened on Broadway in January 1955, and a 1960 Hollywood film based on the play. ... Shubert Theatre, Boston The Shubert Organization was founded by the Shubert brothers, Sam S. Shubert, Lee Shubert, and Jacob J. Shubert of Syracuse, New York in the late 19th century in upstate New York, entering into New York City productions in 1900. ... A Penguin edition of R.C. Sherriffs Journeys End Journeys End is the seventh and most famous play by R. C. Sherriff. ... Talk Radio is a 1987 Pulitzer Prize-nominated play written by Eric Bogosian, based on a concept by Bogosian and Tad Savinar. ... Translations (Aistrichiuain) is a three-act play by Irish playwright Brian Friel written in 1980. ... The Manhattan Theatre Club is a theatrical company which produces new plays and musicals at the Biltmore Theatre and the New York City Center. ... Lynne Meadow is an American theatre producer and director and a college professor. ... The Tony Award for Best Revival (Musical) has been awarded since 1994. ...

• The Apple Tree
  Producers: Roundabout Theatre Company, Todd Haimes, Harold Wolpert, Julia C. Levy

• A Chorus Line
  Producer: Vienna Waits Productions

• Company
  Producers: Marc Routh, Richard Frankel, Tom Viertel, Steven Baruch, Ambassador Theatre Group, Tulchin/Bartner Productions, Darren Bagert, Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park

• 110 in the Shade
  Producers: Roundabout Theatre Company, Todd Haimes, Harold Wolpert, Julia C. Levy

The Apple Tree is a musical with music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick. ... The Roundabout Theatre Company is a non-profit, subscription based theatre company, based in New York City. ... A Chorus Line is a musical with a book by James Kirkwood, Jr. ... Company is a musical with a book by George Furth and music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. ... Whpq 19:12, 15 May 2006 (UTC) Categories: ... The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park was founded in 1959 by college student Gerald Covell, and was one of the first regional theatres in the United States. ... 110 in the Shade is a musical with a book by N. Richard Nash, lyrics by Tom Jones, and music by Harvey Schmidt. ... The Roundabout Theatre Company is a non-profit, subscription based theatre company, based in New York City. ...

Performance

Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play The Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play is awarded to the actor who was voted as the best actor in a play, whether a new production or a revival. ...

• Boyd Gaines in Journey's End

• Frank Langella in Frost/Nixon

• Brían F. O’Byrne in The Coast of Utopia

• Christopher Plummer in Inherit the Wind

• Liev Schreiber in Talk Radio

Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play Boyd Gaines is an American actor born on May 11, 1953. ... Frank Langella (born January 1, 1938) is an American stage and film actor. ... Brían F. OByrne (sometimes billed as Brian F. OByrne or Brian OByrne) is an acclaimed theatre and film actor. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Liev Schreiber (pronounced Lee-ev) (born Isaac Liev Schreiber on October 4, 1967) is a Tony Award-winning American actor. ... The Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play is awarded to the actress who was voted as the best actress in a play, whether a new production or a revival. ...

• Eve Best in A Moon for the Misbegotten

• Swoosie Kurtz in Heartbreak House

• Angela Lansbury in Deuce

• Vanessa Redgrave in The Year of Magical Thinking

• Julie White in The Little Dog Laughed

Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical Eve Best (born Emily Best, born July 1971), is a British actress best known for her stage work. ... Swoosie Kurtz (born September 6, 1944) is an American actress. ... Angela Lansbury CBE (born 16 October 1925) is a Tony-winning, Golden Globe-winning, Oscar-nominated, and Emmy-nominated English actress, best-known for playing mystery writer Jessica Fletcher on Murder, She Wrote. ... Vanessa Redgrave, CBE (born 30 January 1937) is an Academy Award winning English actress and member of the Redgrave family, one of the enduring theatrical dynasties. ... Julie White is an American actress. ... The Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical is awarded to the actor who was voted as the best actor in a musical play, whether a new production or a revival. ...

• Michael Cerveris in LoveMusik

• Raúl Esparza in Company

• Jonathan Groff in Spring Awakening

• Gavin Lee in Mary Poppins

• David Hyde Pierce in Curtains

Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical Michael Cerveris (born November 6, 1960 in Bethesda, Maryland, USA) is a singer and actor. ... Raul Esparza in 2005 Raúl Esparza (born October 24, 1970) is an American stage actor. ... Jonathan Groff is an American actor and singer. ... Gavin Lee Gavin Lee is an actor currently starring as Bert in Mary Poppins at the New Amsterdam Theatre on Broadway, which has begun previews in October 2006. ... David Hyde Pierce (born April 3, 1959) is an American television and theater actor, best known for his role as psychiatrist Dr. Niles Crane on the sitcom Frasier. ... The Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical is awarded to the actress who was voted as the best actress in a musical, whether a new production or a revival. ...

• Laura Bell Bundy in Legally Blonde The Musical

• Christine Ebersole in Grey Gardens

• Audra McDonald in 110 in the Shade

• Debra Monk in Curtains

• Donna Murphy in LoveMusik

Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play Laura Bell Bundy (b. ... Christine Ebersole Christine Ebersole (b. ... Audra McDonald Audra McDonald is an American singer and four-time Tony Award-winning actress. ... Debra Monk (born February 27, 1949) is an actress and author. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... A Tony Award for the Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play has been awarded since 1949. ...

• Anthony Chisholm in Radio Golf

• Billy Crudup in The Coast of Utopia

• Ethan Hawke in The Coast of Utopia

• John Earl Jelks in Radio Golf

• Stark Sands in Journey’s End

Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play William Crudup (born July 8, 1968) is an American actor. ... Ethan Green Hawke (born November 6, 1970) is an Academy Award nominated American actor, writer and film director. ... Stark Sands (b. ... A Tony Award for the Best Performance by a Featured Actress has been awarded since 1947. ...

• Jennifer Ehle in The Coast of Utopia

• Xanthe Elbrick in Coram Boy

• Dana Ivey in Butley

• Jan Maxwell in Coram Boy

• Martha Plimpton in The Coast of Utopia

Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical Jennifer Ehle (born December 29, 1969) is a stage and screen actress best known for her role as Elizabeth Bennet in the 1995 mini-series Pride and Prejudice. ... Dana Ivey (born August 14, 1942) is an American actress. ... Jan Maxwell (born November 20, 1956) is a Tony Award-nominated American stage and television actress. ... Plimpton at the New York premiere of Miramaxs Kill Bill: Volume 1 Martha Plimpton (born Martha Carradine on November 16, 1970, in New York City) is former model turned actress who was born to famous actor parents Keith Carradine and Shelley Plimpton. ... The Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical is awarded to the actor who is voted the best non-starring actor in a musical, whether a new production or a revival. ...

• Brooks Ashmanskas in Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me

• Christian Borle in Legally Blonde: The Musical

• John Cullum in 110 in the Shade

• John Gallagher Jr. in Spring Awakening

• David Pittu in LoveMusik

Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical Christian Borle is an American actor who performs primarily on Broadway. ... John Cullum is an American actor and singer. ... The Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical is awarded to the actress who is voted the best non-starring actress in a musical, whether a new production or a revival. ...

• Charlotte d'Amboise in A Chorus Line

• Rebecca Luker in Mary Poppins

• Orfeh in Legally Blonde:The Musical

• Mary Louise Wilson in Grey Gardens

• Karen Ziemba in Curtains

Charlotte dAmboise (May 11, 1964) is a professional dancer and actor on the stage, in movies, and on television. ... Rebecca Luker is an American musical theatre actress and soprano who has appeared in several prominent Broadway productions. ... Orfeh is an American singer and broadway actress from New York City. ... Mary Louise Wilson— (b. ... Karen Ziemba is an American musical theatre actress known for her work in several Broadway stage productions. ...

Craft

Best Book of a Musical The Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical is the Tony awarded to the librettist(s) of the musical. ...

• Curtains by Rupert Holmes & Peter Stone

• Grey Gardens by Doug Wright

• Legally Blonde:The Musical by Heather Hach

• Spring Awakening by Steven Sater

Best Original Score Written for the Theatre Rupert Holmes (born February 24, 1947 in Northwich, Cheshire, England) is a composer and writer who grew up in the northern New York City suburb of Nanuet, New York, and attended nearby Nyack High School. ... Peter Stone (February 27, 1930 -April 26, 2003) was a writer for theater, television and movies. ... Doug Wright is an award-winning American playwright, librettist, and screenplay writer. ... Steven Sater is an American poet and playwright. ... The Tony Award for Best Original Score is the Tony Award given to the composers and lyricists of the best original score written for a musical in that year. ...

• Curtains, Music by John Kander; Lyrics by Fred Ebb, John Kander & Rupert Holmes

• Grey Gardens, Music by Scott Frankel; Lyrics by Michael Korie

• Legally Blonde:The Musical, Music and Lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe & Nell Benjamin

• Spring Awakening, Music by Duncan Sheik; Lyrics by Steven Sater

Best Direction of a Play John Harold Kander (born March 18, 1927 in Kansas City, Missouri) is the American composer of a series of musical theatre successes as part of the songwriting team of Kander and Ebb. ... Fred Ebb (April 8, 1933 - September 11, 2004) was a musical theatre lyricist. ... Rupert Holmes (born February 24, 1947 in Northwich, Cheshire, England) is a composer and writer who grew up in the northern New York City suburb of Nanuet, New York, and attended nearby Nyack High School. ... Scott Frankel is an American composer and musical director. ... An American librettist and lyricist Works: Grey Gardens Harvey Milk ... Duncan Scott Sheik (born November 18, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter and composer. ... Steven Sater is an American poet and playwright. ... The Tony Award for Best Direction has been given since 1947. ...

• Michael Grandage for Frost/Nixon

• David Grindley for Journey’s End

• Jack O’Brien for The Coast of Utopia

• Melly Still for Coram Boy

Best Direction of a Musical Michael Grandage is a British theatre director who is currently Artistic Director at the Donmar Warehouse in London, England. ... David Allan Grindley (born 1972) was a British 400 metres runner who reached the final of the Barcelona Olympics in 1992. ... The Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical has been given since 1960. ...

• John Doyle for Company

• Scott Ellis for Curtains

• Michael Greif for Grey Gardens

• Michael Mayer for Spring Awakening

Best Choreography John Doyle may refer to: John Doyle (comedian), Australian John Doyle (lawyer) (born 1945), Chief Justice of South Australia John Doyle (soccer) (born 1966), American soccer player John Doyle (critic) (born 1957), Canadian television critic John Doyle (baseball player), Canadian Major League Baseball player John Doyle (announcer), whose voice is... Scott Ellis is a Tony Award-winning American television director. ... Michael Mayer is one of the key figures of Cologne, Germanys electronic music scene. ... The tony award for Choreography has been awarded since 1949. ...

• Rob Ashford for Curtains

• Matthew Bourne & Stephen Mea for Mary Poppins

• Bill T. Jones for Spring Awakening

• Jerry Mitchell for Legally Blonde:The Musical

Best Orchestrations Rob Ashford (born November 19, 1959) is a Tony Award-winning American choreographer. ... Matthew Bourne is a choreographer. ... Bill T. Jones is an American artistic director, choreographer and dancer. ... Jerry Mitchell is a three-time Tony nominated choreographer. ... The Tony Award for Best Orchestrations has been given since 1997. ...

• Duncan Sheik for Spring Awakening (WINNER)

• Jonathan Tunick for 110 in the Shade

• Bruce Coughlin for Grey Gardens

• Jonathan Tunick for LoveMusik

Best Scenic Design of a Play Duncan Scott Sheik (born November 18, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter and composer. ... Jonathan Tunick (born 19 April 1938) is an orchestrator, musical director and composer, who is a member of that small group of artists who have won all four major American performing awards: the Tony, Oscar, Emmy and Grammy. ... The Tony Award for Best Scenic Design is the Tony Award given to a designer for outstanding set design of either a play or musical. ...

• Bob Crowley & Scott Pask for The Coast of Utopia (WINNER)

• Jonathan Fensom for Journey’s End

• David Gallo for Radio Golf

• Ti Green & Melly Still for Coram Boy

Best Scenic Design of a Musical R. T. Crowley (born March 2, 1948) is a pioneer in the development and practice of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), an early component of electronic commerce. ... Scott Pask is an American Tony Award winning scenic designer born in Yuma, Arizona, well known for his work on Broadway for Urinetown, The Coast of Utopia,The Vertical Hour with Julianne Moore and Bill Nighy, directed by Sam Mendes,Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me, Kiki and Herb: Alive on... The Tony Award for Best Scenic Design is the Tony Award given to a designer for outstanding set design of either a play or musical. ...

• Bob Crowley for Mary Poppins (WINNER)

• Christine Jones for Spring Awakening

• Anna Louizos for High Fidelity

• Allen Moyer for Grey Gardens

Best Costume Design of a Play R. T. Crowley (born March 2, 1948) is a pioneer in the development and practice of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), an early component of electronic commerce. ... ...

• Catherine Zuber for The Coast of Utopia

(WINNER)

• Ti Green & Melly Still for Coram Boy

• Jane Greenwood for Heartbreak House

• Santo Loquasto for Inherit the Wind

Best Costume Design of a Musical ...

• William Ivey Long for Grey Gardens (WINNER)

• Gregg Barnes for Legally Blonde:The Musical

• Bob Crowley for Mary Poppins

• Susan Hilferty for Spring Awakening

Best Lighting Design of a Play William Ivey Long is an American costume designer. ... R. T. Crowley (born March 2, 1948) is a pioneer in the development and practice of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), an early component of electronic commerce. ... The Tony Award winners for Best Lighting Design are: In 2005, the award was split into Best Lighting Design of a Play and Best Lighting Design of a Musical. ...

• Brian MacDevitt, Kenneth Posner, & Natasha Katz for The Coast of Utopia (WINNER)

• Paule Constable for Coram Boy

• Brian MacDevitt for Inherit the Wind

• Jason Taylor for Journey’s End

Best Lighting Design of a Musical Kenneth Posner is a professional theatrical lighting designer working, most notably, on Broadway. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Brian MacDevitt is a lighting designer for theatrical productions. ... Jason Taylor may refer to: Jason Taylor (American football player) (born 1974) Jason Taylor (rugby league footballer) Jason Taylor (Australian rules footballer) (born 1968) Jason Torrell Taylor (Rapper A.K.A. The Game) This human name article is a disambiguation page — a list of pages that might otherwise share the... The Tony Award winners for Best Lighting Design are: In 2005, the award was split into Best Lighting Design of a Play and Best Lighting Design of a Musical. ...

• Kevin Adams for Spring Awakening (WINNER)

• Christopher Akerlind for 110 in the Shade

• Howard Harrison for Mary Poppins

• Peter Kaczorowski for Grey Gardens

Peter Kaczorowski (born 1956) in Buffalo, New York is an award-winning lighting designer. ...

Special Tony Awards

Best Special Theatrical Event Special Tony Award includes Lifetime Achievement Award: // 1947 Dora Chamberlain for unfailing courtesy as treasurer of the Martin Beck Theatre 1947 Mr. ... A Tony Award for Best Special Theatrical Event has been awarded since 2001. ...

• Jay Johnson: The Two and Only!
  • Producers: Roger Alan Gindi, Stewart F. Lane & Bonnie Comley, Dan Whitten, Herbert Goldsmith Productions, Ken Grossman, Bob & Rhonda Silver, Michael A. Jenkins/Dallas Summer Musicals, Inc., Wetrock Entertainment

• Kiki & Herb Alive on Broadway
  • Producers: David J. Foster, Jared Geller, Ruth Hendel, Jonathan Reinis, Inc., Billy Zavelson, Jamie Cesa, Anne Strickland Squadron, Jennifer Manocherian, Gary Allen, Melvin Honowitz

Regional Theatre Tony Award The Regional Theatre Tony Award is a special Tony Award given to a region theatre company in the United States. ...

• Alliance Theatre, Atlanta, Georgia

Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre The Alliance Theatre Company is a prestigious theatre company in Atlanta, Georgia based at the Alliance Theatre, a part of the Robert W. Woodruff Arts Center. ...

• TBA

References

1. ^ Tony gaffe riles regulars
2. ^ http://www.playbill.com/news/article/108083.html
3. ^ The complete list of nominees from the official Tony Awards site
4. ^ Playbill.com list of Tony Award presenters, May 23, 2007
5. ^ Playbill.com more Tony presenters, June 4, 2007
6. ^ Playbill.com, June 4, 2007

External links

• The Official Website of the Tony Awards