News - God of Carnage
Billy Elliot, The Musical won 10 Tony Awards, including one for best musical, at the 2009 Tony Award presentations in New York Sunday. The musical, based on the 2000 feature film, Billy Elliot, had more nominations than any other Broadway production, with 15. A trio of juvenile performers, David Alvarez, Trent Kowalik, and Kiril Kulish, won the Tony for best lead actor in a musical for Billy Elliot, The Musical.
Jeff Daniels, Hope Davis, James Gandolfini and Marcia Gay Harden have agreed to extend their runs in the Broadway play God of Carnage, producers said. The stage comedy's four leads earned Tony Award nominations for their work in Carnage, which also garnered a mention for best play.
The Outer Critics Circle bestowed its award for outstanding new Broadway play to God of Carnage Monday in New York. The play about two sets of parents brought together because of a spat between their children also earned co-star Marcia Gay Harden the prize for outstanding actress in a play. The Norman
James Gandolfini, Jeff Daniels, Jane Fonda, Marcia Gay Harden and Janet McTeer were among Broadway stars nominated for Tony Awards in New York Tuesday. Nominated in the Best Play category are Dividing the Estate, God of Carnage, Reasons to Be Pretty and 33 Variations. Shortlisted for the Tony for Best
Papers filed in New York's Brooklyn Supreme Court show actor James Gandolfini has requested his deposition for a lawsuit not be videotaped. A Brooklyn man is suing the former star of TV's The Sopranos for allegedly slapping, punching and cursing at him when he approached the actor at JFK Airport on Jan.
