The 59th Annual Tony Awards (2005) (TV)

User Rating:

5.3/10   

Director:

Glenn Weiss

Writer:

Dave Boone (writer)

Release Date:

5 June 2005 (USA)

Genre:

Music

Plot Keywords:

Musical Theater | Awards Show | Broadway | Dance | TV Special

Awards:

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys. Another 2 nominations

Cast

Hugh Jackman	...	Himself - Host & Performer
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Edward Albee	...	Himself - Winner: Lifetime Achievement Award
Alan Alda	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Featured Actor in a Play & Presenter: Best Actress in a Play
Joan Allen	...	Herself - Presenter: Best Revival of a Play
Christina Applegate	...	Herself - Performer, Presenter: Best Choreography & Nominee: Best Actress in a Musical
Hank Azaria	...	Himself - Performer & Nominee: Best Actor in a Musical
Derrick Baskin	...	Himself - Performer
Angela Bassett	...	Herself - Presenter
Gary Beach	...	Himself - Performer & Nominee: Best Actor in a Musical
Shoshana Bean	...	Herself - Audience Member
Michael Berresse	...	Himself - Performer
Sarah Uriarte Berry	...	Herself - Performer
Philip Bosco	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Play
Matthew Broderick	...	Himself - Presenter: Best Direction of a Musical
Kate Burton	...	Herself - Presenter: Regional Theatre Award
Norbert Leo Butz	...	Himself - Performer & Winner: Best Actor in a Musical
Mario Cantone	...	Himself - Presenter: Best Book of a Musical
Don Cheadle	...	Himself - Presenter: Best Actor in a Play
Wayne Cilento	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Choreography
Gordon Clapp	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Featured Actor in a Play
Victoria Clark	...	Herself - Performer & Winner: Best Actress in a Musical
Deborah S. Craig	...	Herself - Performer
Marcia Cross	...	Herself - Presenter: Best Actress in a Play
John Crowley	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Direction of a Play
Billy Crudup	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Play
Jon Cryer	...	Himself - Presenter: Best Revival of a Musical
Billy Crystal	...	Himself - Winner: Best Special Theatrical Event & Presenter: Best Featured Actor in a Play
Tim Curry	...	Himself - Performer & Nominee: Best Actor in a Musical
Stephanie D'Abruzzo	...	Herself - Performer
Kyra Da Costa	...	Herself - Performer
Erin Dilly	...	Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Musical
Dawn Douglas	...	Herself - Trophy Award Presenter
John Du Prez	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Original Score
Fred Ebb	...	Himself (archive footage)
Mireille Enos	...	Herself - Nominee: Best Featured Actress in a Play
Michelle Federer	...	Herself - Audience Member
Jesse Tyler Ferguson	...	Himself - Performer
Sally Field	...	Herself - Presenter: Special Award
Harvey Fierstein	...	Himself - Presenter: Best Actress in a Musical
William Finn	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Original Score
Laurence Fishburne	...	Himself - Presenter: Best Featured Actress in a Play
Dan Fogler	...	Himself - Performer & Winner: Best Featured Actor in a Musical
Sutton Foster	...	Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Musical
Aretha Franklin	...	Herself - Performer
Alexander Gemignani	...	Himself
Joanna Gleason	...	Herself - Nominee: Best Featured Actress in a Musical
Jeff Goldblum	...	Himself - Presenter: Best Original Score
Heather Goldenhersh	...	Herself - Nominee: Best Featured Actress in a Play
Robert Goulet	...	Himself - Performer
Adam Guettel	...	Himself - Winner: Best Original Score
David Harbour	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Featured Actor in a Play
Mark Harelik	...	Himself - Performer
Anne Hathaway	...	Herself - Presenter: Best Featured Actor in a Musical
Ethan Hawke	...	Himself - Presenter
Dennis Haysbert	...	Himself - Presenter: Best Direction of a Play
Lisa Howard	...	Herself - Performer
David Hyde Pierce	...	Himself - Performer & Presenter: Best Revival of a Play
Eric Idle	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Book of a Musical & Best Original Score
Bill Irwin	...	Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Play
Dana Ivey	...	Herself - Nominee: Best Featured Actress in a Play
Allison Janney	...	Herself - Presenter: Best Direction of a Play
Gregory Jbara	...	Himself - Performer
Cherry Jones	...	Herself - Winner: Best Actress in a Play
James Earl Jones	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Play & Presenter: Best Featured Actress in a Musical
Celia Keenan-Bolger	...	Herself - Performer & Nominee: Best Featured Actress in a Musical
Marc Kudisch	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Featured Actor in a Musical
Janine LaManna	...	Herself - Performer
Nathan Lane	...	Himself - Presenter: Best Special Theatrical Event
James Lapine	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Direction of a Musical
Adriane Lenox	...	Herself - Winner: Best Featured Actress in a Play
Laura Linney	...	Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Play & Presenter: Memorial Tribute
John Lithgow	...	Himself - Performer & Nominee: Best Actor in a Musical
Jose Llana	...	Himself - Performer
Craig Lucas	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Book of a Musical
Joe Mantello	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Direction of a Play
Jesse L. Martin	...	Himself - Performer
Jan Maxwell	...	Herself - Nominee: Best Featured Actress in a Musical
Michael McGrath	...	Himself - Performer: Best Featured Actor in a Musical
Idina Menzel	...	Herself - Presenter
Arthur Miller	...	Himself (archive footage)
Jerry Mitchell	...	Himself - Winner: Best Choreography for 'La Cage aux Folles' & Nominee: Best Choreography for 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels'
Esai Morales	...	Himself
Matthew Morrison	...	Himself - Performer
Megan Mullally	...	Herself - Presenter: Best Book of a Musical
Casey Nicholaw	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Choreography
Mike Nichols	...	Himself - Winner: Best Direction of a Musical
Jack O'Brien	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Direction of a Musical
Brian F. O'Byrne	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Play
Kelli O'Hara	...	Herself - Performer & Nominee: Best Featured Actress in a Musical
Sandra Oh	...	Herself - Presenter: Stephen Sondheim Tribute
Mary-Louise Parker	...	Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Play
Bernadette Peters	...	Herself - Performer & Presenter: Best Actor in a Musical
Sara Ramirez	...	Herself - Performer & Winner: Best Featured Actress in a Musical
Phylicia Rashad	...	Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Play
Jay Reiss	...	Himself - Performer
Chita Rivera	...	Herself - Presenter
Doris Roberts	...	Herself - Presenter
Steve Rosen	...	Himself - Performer
Emmy Rossum	...	Herself - Presenter: Best Original Score
Keri Russell	...	Herself - Presenter: Best Revival of a Musical
Amy Ryan	...	Herself - Nominee: Best Featured Actress in a Play
Sarah Saltzberg	...	Herself - Performer
Liev Schreiber	...	Himself - Winner: Best Featured Actor in a Play & Presenter: Best Play
Sherie Rene Scott	...	Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Musical
Christopher Seiber	...	Himself - Performer & Nominee: Best Featured Actor in a Musical
Tony Shalhoub	...	Himself - Presenter: Best Featured Actor in a Musical
John Patrick Shanley	...	Himself - Winner: Best Play
Al Sharpton	...	Himself - Performer
Christopher Sieber	...	Himself - Performer & Nominee: Best Featured Actor in a Musical
Harry Smith	...	Himself - Presenter
Julia Stiles	...	Herself - Presenter: Best Featured Actress in a Play
Michael Stuhlbarg	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Featured Actor in a Play
John Tartaglia	...	Himself - Performer
Kathleen Turner	...	Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Play & Presenter: Best Play
Leslie Uggams	...	Herself - Presenter: Best Featured Actress in a Musical
David Yazbek	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Original Score

Directed by
Glenn Weiss

Writing credits (in alphabetical order)
Dave Boone		writer

Produced by
Ricky Kirshner	....	executive producer
Elizabeth I. McCann	....	managing producer
Joey Parnes	....	coordinating producer
Carole Propp	....	executive in charge of talent
Glenn Weiss	....	executive producer
Allan Wells	....	screens producer

Film Editing by
Merle Becker

Production Design by
Steve Bass

Art Direction by
Dawn Robyn Petrlik

Makeup Department
Billy B.	....	personal makeup artist: Laura Linney
Belinda Moss	....	makeup department head

Production Management
Randi Gewirtz	....	post-production supervisor

Camera and Electrical Department
Bruce Balton	....	jib camera operator

Animation Department
Chad J.W. Anderson	....	animator: screens

Music Department
Elliot Lawrence	....	musical director

Other crew
Chrissie Dugan	....	director of nominee events
James Meegan	....	production assistant
Joan Preston	....	assistant to director
Joan Preston	....	assistant to producer
Jan Wohrle	....	production assistant

Production Companies

• American Theatre Wing

Distributors

• American Theatre Wing (2005) (USA) (TV)

Other Companies

• American Theatre Wing  event organizer
• Radio City Music Hall  theater
• ShowBiz Enterprises  draperies

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Filming Locations:

New York City, New York, USA

Company:

American Theatre Wing

Movie Connections:

Follows The 31st Annual Tony Awards (1977) (TV)

Soundtrack:

Statues and Stories