He also designs media, video, and projections and directs and visually writes shows.ĭavid delivers a unique and mind-blowing visual experience to each project, including innovative and original work for theater, television, concerts, and special events. He has designed over 30 Broadway plays and musicals and is the recipient of the esteemed Tony Award and two Emmy Awards. Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theater: Harold Prince.David Gallo is an award-winning scenic designer and visual storyteller whose work has appeared in dozens of cities around the world. Special Tony Award: Sarah Jones, “Bridge and Tunnel.” Regional Theater Tony Award: Intiman Theatre, Seattle. Lighting Design-Musical: Howell Binkley, “Jersey Boys.” Lighting Design-Play: Mark Henderson, “The History Boys.” Scenic Design-Play: Bob Crowley, “The History Boys.” Scenicĭesign-Musical: David Gallo, “The Drowsy Chaperone.”Ĭostume Design-Play: Catherine Zuber, “Awake and Sing!”Ĭostume Design-Musical: Gregg Barnes, “The Drowsy Chaperone.” Orchestrations: Sarah Travis, “Sweeney Todd.” Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics): “The Drowsy Chaperone,” Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison.Īctor-Play: Richard Griffiths, “The History Boys.”Īctress-Play: Cynthia Nixon, “Rabbit Hole.”Īctor-Musical: John Lloyd Young, “Jersey Boys.”Īctress-Musical: LaChanze, “The Color Purple.”įeatured Actor-Play: Ian McDiarmid, “Faith Healer.”įeatured Actress-Play: Frances de la Tour, “The History Boys.”įeatured Actor-Musical: Christian Hoff, “Jersey Boys.”įeatured Actress-Musical: Beth Leavel, “The Drowsy Chaperone.”ĭirection-Play: Nicholas Hytner, “The History Boys.”ĭirection-Musical: John Doyle, “Sweeney Todd.” Choreography: Kathleen Marshall, “The Pajama Game.” 11 terrorist attacks.Ĭomplete list of 2006 Tony winners announced Sunday at Radio City Music Hall in New York:īook-Musical: “The Drowsy Chaperone,” Bob Martin and Don McKellar. The revival also grabbed an award for its new, spare orchestrations.Ĭhristian Hoff, who plays tough, wise-guy Tommy DeVito in “Jersey Boys,” won the featured actor-musical prize.įor the first time, Broadway attendance topped the 12 million mark, jumping past the 11.9 million reached in the season before the Sept. John Doyle received the prize for direction of a musical for his work on “Sweeney Todd,” in which the cast plays the show’s instruments. Ian McDiarmid, who plays Ralph Fiennes’ fey, funny manager in “Faith Healer,” yelped out a “fantastic” as he ended his speech thanking voters for his featured-actor prize. And an exuberant Beth Leavel, who portrays the show’s inebriated title character, scooped up the featured-actress musical prize.Ĭynthia Nixon, playing a distraught mother who loses a young son in an auto accident, won the best actress-play prize for her performance in “Rabbit Hole.” Their Canadian cohorts, Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison, received the prize for music and lyrics. “It’s the longest-running show in Canadian history – 12 performances – we celebrated that,” Martin said with a laugh. LaChanze won for her portrayal of the courageous Celie in “The Color Purple” in the actress-musical category. In his Broadway debut, John Lloyd Young, who plays Valli in “Jersey Boys,” took the top actor-musical award and dedicated the prize to his father. “You are insanely talented people,” said Julia Roberts before giving the best-actor prize to Griffiths for his portrayal of an unorthodox yet beloved teacher in “The History Boys.” While “Jersey Boys,” picked up the top musical prize and received four Tonys, its main competitor, “The Drowsy Chaperone,” the Canadian-born musical that affectionately celebrates Broadway’s past, won five, including best book and score. “The History Boys” received six Tonys, more than any other production, also taking home prizes for actor, Richard Griffiths director, Nicholas Hytner featured actress, Frances de la Tour sets and lighting. New York – “Jersey Boys,” the fast-moving musical biography of pop icons Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, won best musical Sunday at the 2006 Tony Awards, while “The History Boys,” Alan Bennett’s wise, witty and warmhearted dissection of British education, was named best play. Digital Replica Edition Home Page Close Menu
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