2001 Tony Awards


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2001 Tony Awards
Sunday, June 3

denotes winner


BEST NEW PLAY

Proof
King Hedley II
The Invention of Love
The Tale of the Allergist's Wife


BEST NEW MUSICAL

The Producers
The Full Monty
A Class Act
Jane Eyre


BEST REVIVAL (MUSICAL)

42nd Street
Follies
Bells Are Ringing
The Rocky Horror Show


REVIVAL (PLAY)

The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe
Betrayal
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
The Best Man


ACTOR (PLAY)

Richard Easton (The Invention of Love)
Brian Stokes Mitchell (King Hedley II)
Gary Sinese (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest)
Sean Campion (Stones in His Pockets)
Conleth Hill (Stones in His Pockets)


ACTRESS (PLAY)

Mary-Louise Parker (Proof)
Linda Lavin (The Tale of the Allergist's Wife)
Juliette Binoche (Betrayal)
Jean Smart (The Man Who Came to Dinner)
Leslie Uggams (King Hedley II)


ACTOR (MUSICAL)

Nathan Lane (The Producers)
Matthew Broderick (The Producers)
Tom Hewitt (The Rocky Horror Show)
Patrick Wilson (The Full Monty)
Kevin Chamberlin (Seussical)


ACTRESS (MUSICAL)

Randy Graff (A Class Act)
Christine Ebersole (42nd Street)
Faith Prince (Bells Are Ringing)
Marla Schaffel (Jane Eyre)
Blythe Danner (Follies)


DIRECTOR (PLAY)

Daniel Sullivan (Proof)
Jack O'Brien (The Invention of Love)
Marion McClinton (King Hedley II)
Ian McElhinney (Stones in His Pockets)


DIRECTOR (MUSICAL)

Susan Stroman (The Producers)
Jack O'Brien (The Full Monty)
Christopher Ashley (The Rocky Horror Show)
Mark Bramble (42nd Street)


BOOK (MUSICAL)

Mel Brooks & Thomas Meehan (The Producers)
Terrence McNally (The Full Monty)
John Caird (Jane Eyre)
Lonny Price & Linda Klein (A Class Act)


ORIGINAL MUSICAL SCORE

Mel Brooks The Producers
Ed Kleban A Class Act
David Yasbek The Full Monty
Paul Gordon & John Caird Jane Eyre


ACTOR (FEATURED ROLE-PLAY)

Charles Brown (King Hedley II)
Larry Bryggman (Proof)
Michael Hayden (Judgment at Nuremburg)
Robert Sean Leonard (The Invention of Love)
Ben Shenkman (Proof)


ACTRESS (FEATURED ROLE-PLAY)

Michele Lee (The Tale of the Allergist's Wife)
Viola Davis (King Hedley II)
Johanna Day (Proof)
Penny Fuller (The Dinner Party)
Marthe Keller (Judgment at Nuremburg)


ACTOR (FEATURED ROLE-MUSICAL)

Gary Beach (The Producers)
Roger Bart (The Producers)
Andrew DeShields (The Full Monty)
John Ellison Conlee (The Full Monty)
Brad Oscar (The Producers)


ACTRESS (FEATURED ROLE-MUSICAL)

Cady Huffman (The Producers)
Polly Bergen (Follies)
Kate Levering (42nd Street)
Mary Testa (42nd Street)
Kathleen Freeman (The Full Monty)


SCENIC DESIGNER

Bob Crowley (The Invention of Love)
Heidi Ettinger (The Adventures of Tom Sawyer)
Douglas W. Schmidt (42nd Street)
Robin Wagner (The Producers)


COSTUME DESIGNER

Theoni V. Aldredge (Follies)
Roger Kirk (42nd Street)
William Ivey Long (The Producers)
David C. Woolard (The Rocky Horror Show)


LIGHTING DESIGNER

Jules Fisher & Peggy Eisenhauer (Jane Eyre)
Paul Gallo (42nd Street)
Peter Kaczorowski (The Producers)
Kenneth Posner (The Adventures of Tom Sawyer)


CHOREOGRAPHER

Jerry Mitchell (The Full Monty)
Jim Moore, George Pinney, & John Vanderkloff (Blast!)
Randy Skinner (42nd Street)
Susan Stroman (The Producers)


ORCHESTRATION

Doug Bersterman (The Producers)
Larry Hochman (A Class Act)
Jonathan Tunick (Follies)
Harold Wheeler (The Full Monty)


SPECIAL THEATRICAL EVENT

Blast!


SPECIAL AWARDS

For Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre
Paul Gemignani

Regional Theatre
Victory Gardens Theatre, Chicago

Honors for Excellence in the Theatre
Betty Corwin and the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive
New Dramatists
"Theatre World"