The 2005 Tony Awards were announced on June 5 at Radio City Music Hall in a ceremony hosted by Hugh Jackman. And the winners are:
Best Musical
Spamalot
Producer: Boyett Ostar Productions, The Shubert Organization, Arielle Tepper, Stephanie McClelland/Lawrence Horowitz, Elan V. McAllister/Allan S. Gordon, Independent Presenters Network, Roy Furman, GRS Associates, Jam Theatricals, TGA Entertainment, Clear Channel Entertainment
Best Play
Doubt
Author: John Patrick Shanley
Producer: Carole Shorenstein Hays, MTC Productions, Inc., Lynne Meadow, Barry Grove, Roger Berlind, Scott Rudin
Best Revival of a Musical
La Cage aux Folles
Producer: James L. Nederlander, Clear Channel Entertainment, Kenneth Greenblatt, Terry Allen Kramer, Martin Richards
Best Revival of a Play
Glengarry Glen Ross
Producer: Jeffrey Richards, Jerry Frankel, Jam Theatricals, Boyett Ostar Productions, Ronald Frankel, Philip Lacerte, Stephanie P. McClelland/CJM Productions, Barry Weisbord, Zendog Productions, Herbert Goldsmith Productions, Roundabout Theatre Company, Todd Haimes, Ellen Richard, Julia C. Levy
Best Special Theatrical Event
700 Sundays
Producer: Janice Crystal, Larry Magid, Face Productions
Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical
Victoria Clark, The Light in the Piazza
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical
Norbert Leo Butz, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play
Cherry Jones, Doubt
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play
Bill Irwin, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical
Dan Fogler, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical
Sara Ramirez, Spamalot
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play
Liev Schreiber, Glengarry Glen Ross
Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play
Adriane Lenox, Doubt
Best Direction of a Musical
Mike Nichols, Spamalot
Best Direction of a Play
Doug Hughes, Doubt
Best Original Score Music and/or Lyrics Written for the Theatre
Adam Guettel, The Light in the Piazza
Best Choreography
Jerry Mitchell, La Cage aux Folles
Best Book of a Musical
Rachel Sheinkin, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Best Scenic Design of a Play
Scott Pask, The Pillowman
Best Scenic Design of a Musical
Michael Yeargan, The Light in the Piazza
Best Costume Design of a Play
Jess Goldstein, The Rivals
Best Costume Design of a Musical
Catherine Zuber, The Light in the Piazza
Best Lighting Design of a Play
Brian MacDevitt, The Pillowman
Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Christopher Akerlind, The Light in the Piazza
Best Orchestrations
Ted Sperling, Adam Guettel and Bruce Coughlin, The Light in the Piazza