Tony Awards: 2003

All winners are listed in boldfaced type.

BEST DRAMATIC PLAY

Take Me Out

Richard Greenberg (playwright)
Carol Shorenstein Hays, Frederick DeMann, The Donmar Warehouse, The Public Theater (producers)

Enchanted April

Matthew Barber (playwright)
Jeffrey Richards, Richard Gross/Ellen Berman/Les Goldman, Raymond J. & Pearl Berman Greenwald, Irving Welzer, Tonia Walker Davidson, Libby Adler Mages/Mari Glick, Howard R. Berlin, Jerry Frankel, Terry E. Schnuck, Frederic B. Vogel, Dori Berinstein/Barrie & Jim Loeks/Dramatic Forces (producers)

Say Goodnight Gracie

Rupert Holmes (playwright)
William Franzblau, Jay H. Harris, Louise Westergaard, Larry Spellman, Elsa Daspin Haft, Judith Resnick, Anne Gallagher, Libby Adler Mages/Mari Glick, Martha R. Gasparian, Bruce Lazarus, Lawrence S. Toppall, Jae French (producers)

Vincent in Brixton

Nicholas Wright (playwright)
Lincoln Center Theater – André Bishop, Bernard Gersten, The Royal National Theatre, Ambassador Theatre Group Ltd., Maidstone Productions, Robert Fox Ltd., Elliott F. Kulick, Incidental Coleman Tod, The Shubert Organization (producer)

BEST MUSICAL PLAY

Hairspray

Mark O’Donnell & Thomas Meehan (book)
Marc Shaiman (music and lyrics)
Scott Wittman (lyrics)
Margo Lion, Adam Epstein, The Baruch-Viertel-Routh-Frankel Group, James D. Stern/Douglas L. Meyer, Rick Steiner/Frederic H. Mayerson, SEL & GFO, New Line Cinema, Clear Channel Entertainment, A. Gordon/E. McAllister, D. Harris/M. Swinsky, J. & B. Oshe (producers)

Amour

Didier van Cauwelaert & Jeremy Sams (book)
Michael Legrand (music)
Didier van Cauwelaert (lyrics)
Jeremy Sams (English adaptation)
The Shubert Organization, Jean Doumanian Productions, Inc., USA Ostar Theatricals (producers)

A Year with Frog and Toad

Willie Reale (book and lyrics)
Robert Reale (music)
Bob Boyett, Adrianne Lobel, Michael Gardner, Lawrence Horowitz, Roy Furman, Scott E. Nederlander, The Children’s Theatre Company (producers)

Movin’ Out

Billy Joel (music and lyrics)
James L. Nederlander, Hal Luftig, Scott E. Nederlander, Terry Allen Kramer, Clear Channel Entertainment, Emanuel Azenberg (producers)

BEST REVIVAL OF A PLAY

Long Day’s Journey Into Night

David Richenthal, Max Cooper, Eric Falkenstein, Anthony and Charlene Marshall, Darren Bagert, Kara Medoff, Lisa Vioni, Gene Korf (producers)

A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

Roundabout Theatre Company – Todd Haimes, Ellen Richard, Julia C. Levy, Sonia Friedman Productions (producers)

Dinner at Eight

Lincoln Center Theater – André Bishop, Bernard Gersten (producers)

Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune

The Araca Group, Jean Doumanian Productions, USA Ostar Theatricals, Jam Theatricals, Ray and Kit Sawyer (producers)

BEST REVIVAL OF A MUSICAL

Nine

Roundabout Theatre Company – Todd Haimes, Ellen Richard, Julia C. Levy (producers)

Gypsy

Robert Fox, Ron Kastner, Roger Marino, Michael Watt, Harvey Weinstein, WWLC (producers)

La Boheme

Jeffrey Seller, Kevin McCollum, Emanuel Azenberg, Bazmark Live, Bob and Harvey Weinstein, Korea Pictures/Doyun Seol, J. Sine/I. Pittelman/S. Nederlander, Fox Searchlight Pictures (producers)

Man of La Mancha

David Stone, Jon B. Platt, Susan Quint Gallin, Sandy Gallin, Seth M. Siegel, USA Ostar Theatricals, Mary Lu Roffe (producers)

SPECIAL THEATRICAL EVENT

Russell Simmons’ Def Poetry Jam on Broadway

: Russell Simmons, Stan Lathan, Jonathan Reinis, Richard Martini, Larry Magid, Allen Spivak, Kimora Lee Simmons, Jeffrey Chartier, Stacy Carter, Island Def Jam Music Group (producers)

Bill Maher: Victory Begins at Home

Eric Krebs, Jonathan Reinis, CTM Productions, Anne Strickland Squadron, Michael Viner, David and Adam Friedson, Allen Spivak/Larry Magid, M. Kilburg Reedy (producers)

The Play What I Wrote

David Pugh, Joan Cullman, Mike Nichols, Hamilton South, Charles Whitehead, Stuart Thompson (producers)

Prune Danish

Jyll Rosenfeld, Jon Stoll (producers)

BEST ACTOR IN A DRAMATIC PLAY

Brian Dennehy – Long Day’s Journey Into Night
Brian Bedford – Tartuffe
Eddie Izzard – A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
Paul Newman – Our Town
Stanley Tucci – Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune

BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMATIC PLAY

Vanessa Redgrave – Long Day’s Journey Into Night
Jayne Atkinson – Enchanted April
Victoria Hamilton – A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
Clare Higgins – Vincent in Brixton
Fiona Shaw – Medea

BEST ACTOR IN A MUSICAL PLAY

Harvey Fierstein – Hairspray
Antonio Banderas – Nine
Malcolm Gets – Amour
Brian Stokes Mitchell – Man of La Mancha
John Seyla – Movin’ Out

BEST ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL PLAY

Marissa Jaret Winokur – Hairspray
Melissa Errico – Amour
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio – Man of La Mancha
Elizabeth Parkinson – Movin’ Out
Bernadette Peters – Gypsy

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMATIC PLAY

Dennis O’Hare – Take Me Out
Thomas Jefferson Byrd – Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Philip Seymour Hoffman – Long Day’s Journey Into Night
Robert Sean Leonard – Long Day’s Journey Into Night
Daniel Sunjata – Take Me Out

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMATIC PLAY

Michele Pawk – Hollywood Arms
Christine Ebersole – Dinner at Eight
Linda Edmond – Life (x) 3
Kathryn Meisle – Tartuffe
Marian Seldes – Dinner at Eight

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A MUSICAL PLAY

Dick Latessa – Hairspray
Michael Cavanaugh – Movin’ Out
John Dossett – Gypsy
Corey Reynolds – Hairspray
Keith Roberts – Movin’ Out

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL PLAY

Jane Krakowski – Nine
Tammy Blanchard – Gypsy
Mary Stuart Masterson – Nine
Chita Rivera – Nine
Ashley Tuttle – Movin’ Out

BEST DIRECTOR OF A DRAMATIC PLAY

Michael Blakemore – Copenhagen
James Lapine – Dirty Blonde
David Leveaux – The Real Thing
Matthew Warchus – True West

BEST DIRECTOR OF A MUSICAL PLAY

Jack O’Brien – Hairspray
David Leveuax – Nine
Baz Luhrmann – La Boheme
Twyla Tharp – Movin’ Out

BEST CHOREOGRAPHER

Twyla Tharp – Movin’ Out
Robert Longbottom – Flower Drum Song
Jerry Mitchell – Hairspray
Melinda Roy – Urban Cowboy: The Musical

BEST SCORE

Marc Shaiman (music and lyrics) and Scott Wittmann (lyrics) – Hairspray

Robert Reale (music) and Willie Reale (lyrics) – A Year with Frog and Toad
Michael Legrand (music), Didier van Cauwelaert (lyrics), and Jeremy Sams (English Adaptation) – Amour
Jeff Blumenkrantz, Bob Stillman, Jason Robert Brown, Danny Arena, Sara Light, Lauren Lucas, Jerry Silverstein, Martie Maguire, Wayland D. Holyfield, Bob Lee House, Carl L. Byrd, Pevin Byrd-Munoz, Luke Reed, Roger Brown, Jerry Chestnut, Marcus Hummon, Clint Black, James Hayden Nicholas, Tommy Conners, Skip Ewing, Charles Daniels, Tom Crain, Fred Edwards, Taz DiGregorio, Jim Marshall, Charlie Hayward, Wanda Mallette, Patti Ryan, Ronnie Dunn and Bob Morrison (music and lyrics) – Urban Cowboy: The Musical

BEST BOOK OF A MUSICAL

Mark O’Donnell & Thomas Meehan – Hairspray
Didier van Cauwelaert & Jeremy Sams – Amour
Willie Reale – A Year with Frog and Toad
David Henry Hwang – Flower Drum Song

BEST ORCHESTRATIONS

Billy Joel & Stuart Malina Movin’ Out

Nicholas Kitsopoulos – La Boheme
Jonathan Tunick – Nine
Harold Wheeler – Hairspray

BEST SCENIC DESIGNER

Catherine Martin – La Boheme

John Lee Beatty – Dinner at Eight
Santo Loquasto – Long Day’s Journey Into Night
David Rockwell – Hairspray

BEST COSTUME DESIGNER

William Ivey Long – Hairspray
Gregg Barnes – Flower Drum Song
Catherine Martin & Angus Strathie – La Boheme
Catherine Zuber – Dinner at Eight

BEST LIGHTING DESIGNER

Nigel Levings – La Boheme
Donald Holder – Movin’ Out
Brian MacDevitt – Nine
Kenneth Posner – Hairspray

REGIONAL THEATRE AWARD

The Children’s Theatre Company

SPECIAL LIFETIME AHCIEVEMENT TONY AWARD

Cy Feuer

TONY HONORS FOR EXCELLENCE IN THE THEATRE

The principal ensemble of La Boheme
Paul Huntley
Johnson-Liff Casting Associates
The Acting Company

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