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Dateline: 16th May, 2006

Logo of the sixtieth Tony Awards

Brits at the Tonys

Nominations of British interest for the 60th Tony Awards are:

The History Boys by Alan Bennett
(Seven awards)
Best Play
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play : Richard Griffiths
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play : Samuel Barnett
Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play : Frances de la Tour
Best Direction of a Play : Nicholas Hytner
Best Scenic Design of a Play : Bob Crowley
Best Lighting Design of a Play : Mark Henderson

The Lieutenant of Inishmore by Martin McDonagh
(Five awards)
Best Play
And Leading Actor in a Play, Featured Actor in a Play, Featured Actress in a Play and Best Direction of a Play

Shining City by Conor McPherson
(Two awards)
Best Play and Leading Actor in a Play

The Woman in White
(One nomination)
Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre : Music: Andrew Lloyd Webber; Lyrics: David Zippel

The Constant Wife by W. Somerset Maugham
(Four awards)
Best Revival of a Play
Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play : Lynn Redgrave
Plus Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play and Best Costume Design of a Play

Faith Healer by Brian Friel
(Four awards)
Best Revival of a Play
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play : Ralph Fiennes
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play : Ian McDiarmid
Best Lighting Design of a Play : Mark Henderson

Sweeney Todd by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler (Watermill production)
(Six awards)
Best Revival of a Musical
Best Direction of a Musical : John Doyle
Best Orchestrations : Sarah Travis
Plus: Leading Actor in a Musical, Leading Actress in a Musical, Featured Actor in a Musical

The Threepenny Opera by Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht
(Two awards)
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical : Jim Dale, and Best Revival of a Musical

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©Peter Lathan 2006