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Best Play
Dividing the EstateAuthor: Horton Foote
God of Carnage WinnerAuthor: Yasmina Reza
Reasons to Be PrettyAuthor: Neil LaBute
33 VariationsAuthor: Moisés Kaufman
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Best Musical
Billy Elliot, The Musical Winner
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Rock of Ages
Shrek The Musical
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Best Book of a Musical
Billy Elliot, The MusicalLee Hall Winner
Next to NormalBrian Yorkey
Shrek The MusicalDavid Lindsay-Abaire
[Title of Show]Hunter Bell
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Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
Billy Elliot, The MusicalMusic: Elton John
Lyrics: Lee Hall
Next to NormalMusic: Tom Kitt
Lyrics: Brian Yorkey
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9 to 5: The MusicalMusic & Lyrics: Dolly Parton
Shrek The MusicalMusic: Jeanine Tesori
Lyrics: David Lindsay-Abaire
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Best Revival of a Play
Joe Turner's Come and Gone
Mary Stuart
The Norman Conquests Winner
Waiting for Godot
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Best Revival of a Musical
Guys and Dolls
Hair Winner
Pal Joey
West Side Story
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Best Special Theatrical Event
Liza's at The Palace Winner
Slava's Snowshow
Soul of Shaolin
You're Welcome America. A Final Night with George W Bush
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Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play
Jeff DanielsGod of Carnage
Raúl EsparzaSpeed-the-Plow
James GandolfiniGod of Carnage
Geoffrey Rush WinnerExit the King
Thomas SadoskiReasons to Be Pretty
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Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play
Hope DavisGod of Carnage
Jane Fonda33 Variations
Marcia Gay Harden WinnerGod of Carnage
Janet McTeerMary Stuart
Harriet WalterMary Stuart
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Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical
David Alvarez, Trent Kowalik, and Kiril Kulish WinnerBilly Elliot, The Musical
Gavin CreelHair
Brian d’Arcy JamesShrek The Musical
Constantine MaroulisRock of Ages
J. Robert SpencerNext to Normal
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Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical
Stockard ChanningPal Joey
Sutton FosterShrek The Musical
Allison Janney9 to 5: The Musical
Alice Ripley WinnerNext to Normal
Josefina ScaglioneWest Side Story
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Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play
John GloverWaiting for Godot
Zach Grenier33 Variations
Stephen ManganThe Norman Conquests
Paul RitterThe Norman Conquests
Roger Robinson WinnerJoe Turner's Come and Gone
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Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play
Hallie FooteDividing the Estate
Jessica HynesThe Norman Conquests
Marin IrelandReasons to Be Pretty
Angela Lansbury WinnerBlithe Spirit
Amanda RootThe Norman Conquests
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Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical
David BolognaBilly Elliot, The Musical
Gregory Jbara WinnerBilly Elliot, The Musical
Marc Kudisch9 to 5: The Musical
Christopher SieberShrek The Musical
Will SwensonHair
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Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical
Jennifer DamianoNext to Normal
Haydn GwynneBilly Elliot, The Musical
Karen Olivo WinnerWest Side Story
Martha PlimptonPal Joey
Carole ShelleyBilly Elliot, The Musical
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Best Direction of a Play
Phyllida LloydMary Stuart
Bartlett SherJoe Turner's Come and Gone
Matthew Warchus WinnerGod of Carnage
Matthew WarchusThe Norman Conquests
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Best Direction of a Musical
Stephen Daldry WinnerBilly Elliot, The Musical
Michael GreifNext to Normal
Kristin HanggiRock of Ages
Diane PaulusHair
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Best Choreography
Karole ArmitageHair
Andy Blankenbuehler9 to 5: The Musical
Peter Darling WinnerBilly Elliot, The Musical
Randy SkinnerIrving Berlin's White Christmas
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Best Orchestrations
Larry BlankIrving Berlin's White Christmas
Martin Koch WinnerBilly Elliot, The Musical
Michael Starobin and Tom Kitt WinnerNext to Normal
Danny Troob and John ClancyShrek The Musical
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Best Scenic Design of a Play
Dale FergusonExit the King
Rob HowellThe Norman Conquests
Derek McLane Winner33 Variations
Michael YearganJoe Turner's Come and Gone
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Best Scenic Design of a Musical
Robert BrillGuys and Dolls
Ian MacNeil WinnerBilly Elliot, The Musical
Scott PaskPal Joey
Mark WendlandNext to Normal
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Best Costume Design of a Play
Dale FergusonExit the King
Jane GreenwoodWaiting for Godot
Martin PakledinazBlithe Spirit
Anthony Ward WinnerMary Stuart
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Best Costume Design of a Musical
Gregory GaleRock of Ages
Nicky GillibrandBilly Elliot, The Musical
Tim Hatley WinnerShrek The Musical
Michael McDonaldHair
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Best Lighting Design of a Play
David HerseyEquus
David Lander33 Variations
Brian MacDevitt WinnerJoe Turner's Come and Gone
Hugh VanstoneMary Stuart
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Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Kevin AdamsHair
Kevin AdamsNext to Normal
Howell BinkleyWest Side Story
Rick Fisher WinnerBilly Elliot, The Musical
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Best Sound Design of a Play
Paul ArdittiMary Stuart
Gregory Clarke WinnerEquus
Russell GoldsmithExit the King
Scott Lehrer and Leon RothenbergJoe Turner's Come and Gone
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Best Sound Design of a Musical
Acme Sound PartnersHair
Paul Arditti WinnerBilly Elliot, The Musical
Peter HylenskiRock of Ages
Brian RonanNext to Normal
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Special Tony Award® for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre
Jerry Herman Winner
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Regional Theatre Tony Award®
Signature Theatre, Arlington, Va. Winner
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Isabelle Stevenson Award
Phyllis Newman Winner
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Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre
Shirley Herz Winner
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