The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
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The Great White Way comes into your living room via this disc of rare performances from some of Broadway's brightest luminaries. Culled from clips from the Tony Awards shows, this unique collection features acting powerhouses James Earl Jones, Annette Bening, Joan Allen, Joe Mantegna, Gary Sinise and Maggie Smith, among others, performing works by such playwrights as August Wilson, David Mamet, Wendy Wasserstein and more.
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays is a 2006 documentary that brings iconic Broadway performances into your home through rare clips from the Tony Awards. Featuring legendary actors like James Earl Jones, Annette Bening, and Maggie Smith performing works by celebrated playwrights including August Wilson and David Mamet, this collection showcases the finest moments from Broadway's biggest night.
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Harvey FiersteinHost
James Earl JonesJack Jefferson (segment "The Great White Hope") / Troy Maxson (segment "Fences")
Jane AlexanderEleanor Bachman (segment "The Great White Hope") / Sara Goode (segment "The Sisters Rosensweig")
Gary SiniseRandle P. McMurphy (segment "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest")
Amy MortonNurse Ratched (segment "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest")
Tim SampsonChief Bromden (segment "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest")
Maggie SmithLettice Douffet (segment "Lettice and Lovage")
Margaret TyzackLotte Schoen (segment "Lettice and Lovage")
John LithgowRené Gallimard (segment "M. Butterfly")
BD WongSong Liling (segment "M. Butterfly")
Sam WaterstonJohn Honeyman (segment "A Walk in the Woods")
Robert ProskyAndrey Botvinnik (segment "A Walk in the Woods")
Annette BeningHolly Dancer (segment "Coastal Disturbances")
Tim DalyLeo Hart (segment "Coastal Disturbances")
Madeline KahnGorgeous Teitelbaum (segment "The Sisters Rosensweig")
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When was this documentary released?
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays was released on May 2, 2006.
What performers and playwrights are featured?
The documentary includes performances by James Earl Jones, Annette Bening, Joan Allen, Joe Mantegna, Gary Sinise, and Maggie Smith, performing works by August Wilson, David Mamet, Wendy Wasserstein, and other renowned playwrights.
What type of content does this documentary contain?
It's a curated collection of rare Broadway performance clips from Tony Awards shows, showcasing some of the Great White Way's most memorable theatrical moments.
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