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2005-2006 Tony Awards


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As announced today, the 2005-2006 Tony Award nominations follow:

Best Play

The History Boys

The Lieutenant of Inishmore

Rabbit Hole

Shining City

Best Musical

The Color Purple

The Drowsy Chaperone

Jersey Boys

The Wedding Singer

Best Revival of a Play

Awake and Sing!

The Constant Wife

Edward Albee's Seascape

Faith Healer

Best Revival of a Musical

The Pajama Game

Sweeney Todd

The Threepenny Opera

Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play

Ralph Fiennes, Faith Healer

Richard Griffiths, The History Boys

Zeljko Ivanek, The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial

Oliver Platt, Shining City

David Wilmot, The Lieutenant of Inishmore

Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play

Kate Burton, The Constant Wife

Judy Kaye, Souvenir

Lisa Kron, Well

Cynthia Nixon, Rabbit Hole

Lynn Redgrave, The Constant Wife

Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical

Michael Cerveris, Sweeney Todd

Harry Connick, Jr., The Pajama Game

Stephen Lynch, The Wedding Singer

Bob Martin, The Drowsy Chaperone

John Lloyd Young, Jersey Boys

Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical

Sutton Foster, The Drowsy Chaperone

La Chanze, The Color Purple

Patti LuPone, Sweeney Todd

Kelli O'Hara, The Pajama Game

Chita Rivera, Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life

Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play

Samuel Barnett, The History Boys

Domhnall Gleeson, The Lieutenant of Inishmore

Ian McDiarmid, Faith Healer

Mark Ruffalo, Awake and Sing!

Pablo Schreiber, Awake and Sing!

Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play

Tyne Daly, Rabbit Hole

Frances de la Tour, History Boys

Jayne Houdyshell, Well

Alison Pill, The Lieutenant of Inishmore

Zoë Wanamaker, Awake and Sing!

Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical

Danny Burstein, The Drowsy Chaperone

Jim Dale, The Threepenny Opera

Brandon Victor Dixon, The Color Purple

Manoel Felciano, Sweeney Todd

Christian Hoff, Jersey Boys

Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical

Carolee Carmello, Lestat

Felicia P. Fields, The Color Purple

Megan Lawrence, The Pajama Game

Beth Leavel, The Drowsy Chaperone

Elisabeth Withers-Mendes, The Color Purple

Best Direction of a Play

Nicholas Hytner, History Boys

Wilson Milam, The Lieutenant of Inishmore

Bartlett Sher, Awake and Sing!

Daniel Sullivan, Rabbit Hole

Best Direction of a Musical

John Doyle, Sweeney Todd

Kathleen Marshall, The Pajama Game

Des McAnuff, Jersey Boys

Casey Nicholaw, The Drowsy Chaperone

Best Choreography

Rob Ashford, The Wedding Singer

Donald Byrd, The Color Purple

Kathleen Marshall, The Pajama Game

Casey Nicholaw, The Drowsy Chaperone

Best Orchestrations

Larry Blank, The Drowsy Chaperone

Dick Lieb and Danny Troob, The Pajama Game

Steve Orich, Jersey Boys

Sarah Travis, Sweeney Todd

Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre

The Color Purple

Music & Lyrics: Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray

The Drowsy Chaperone

Music & Lyrics: Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison

The Wedding Singer

Music: Matthew Sklar; Lyrics: Chad Beguelin

The Woman in White

Music: Andrew Lloyd Webber; Lyrics: David Zippel

Best Book of a Musical

Chad Beguelin and Tim Herlihy, The Wedding Singer

Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice, Jersey Boys

Bob Martin and Don McKellar, The Drowsy Chaperone

Marsha Norman, The Color Purple

Best Scenic Design of a Play

John Lee Beatty, Rabbit Hole

Bob Crowley, The History Boys

Santo Loquasto, Three Days of Rain

Michael Yeargan, Awake and Sing!

Best Scenic Design of a Musical

John Lee Beatty, The Color Purple

David Gallo, The Drowsy Chaperone

Derek McLane, The Pajama Game

Klara Zieglerova, Jersey Boys

Best Costume Design of a Play

Michael Krass, The Constant Wife

Santo Loquasto, A Touch of the Poet

Catherine Zuber, Awake and Sing!

Catherine Zuber, Seascape

Best Costume Design of a Musical

Gregg Barnes, The Drowsy Chaperone

Susan Hilferty, Lestat

Martin Pakledinaz, The Pajama Game

Paul Tazewell, The Color Purple

Best Lighting Design of a Play

Christopher Akerlind, Awake and Sing!

Paul Gallo, Three Days of Rain

Mark Henderson, Faith Healer

Mark Henderson, The History Boys

Best Lighting Design of a Musical

Ken Billington and Brian Monahan, The Drowsy Chaperone

Howell Binkley, Jersey Boys

Natasha Katz, Tarzan

Brian MacDevitt, The Color Purple

Regional Theatre Tony Award

Intiman Theatre in Seattle, WA

Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre

Harold Prince

Special Tony Award

Sarah Jones

Total Nominations by Production:

The Drowsy Chaperone - 13

The Color Purple - 11

The Pajama Game - 9

Awake and Sing! - 8

Jersey Boys - 8

The History Boys - 7

Sweeney Todd - 6

Rabbit Hole - 5

The Lieutenant of Inishmore - 5

The Wedding Singer - 5

The Constant Wife - 4

Faith Healer - 4

Edward Albee’s Seascape - 2

Lestat - 2

Shining City - 2

Three Days of Rain - 2

The Threepenny Opera - 2

Well - 2

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial - 1

Chita Rivera: The Dancer’s Life - 1

Souvenir - 1

Tarzan - 1

A Touch of the Poet - 1

The Woman in White - 1

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I love the Tony Awards. I might not know many of the nominees or have seen any of the shows, but I always look forward to seeing them performing scenes and numbers from the nominated shows. The Tony Awards are probably the most fun awards show on television.

I wonder who's hosting this year?

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