The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays(2006)
movie - first aired/released 2006-05-02
Documentary
Directed by Christopher A. Cohen
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.
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Cast
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")
Robert KleinMervyn Kant (segment "The Sisters Rosensweig")
Art CarneyAndy Tracey (segment "Lovers")- Anna ManahanHanna (segment "Lovers")
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Joan AllenHeidi Holland (segment "The Heidi Chronicles")
Peter FriedmanScoop Rosenbaum (segment "The Heidi Chronicles")
Linda LavinMarjorie (segment "The Tale of the Allergist's Wife")
Michele LeeLee (segment "The Tale of the Allergist's Wife")
Tony RobertsIra (segment "The Tale of the Allergist's Wife")
Joe MantegnaBobby Gould (segment "Speed-the-Plow")
Ron SilverCharlie Fox (segment "Speed-the-Plow")
Philip BoscoSaunders (segment "Lend Me a Tenor")
Victor GarberMax (segment "Lend Me a Tenor")
Charles S. DuttonBoy Willie (segment "The Piano Lesson")
Rocky CarrollLymon (segment "The Piano Lesson")- Carl GordonDoaker (segment "The Piano Lesson")
S. Epatha MerkersonBerniece (segment "The Piano Lesson")
Courtney B. VanceCorey (segment "Fences")
Brian Stokes MitchellKing (segment "King Hedley II")
Viola DavisTonya (segment "King Hedley II")
Delroy LindoHerald Loomis (segment "Joe Turner's Come and Gone")- Ed HallBynum Walker (segment "Joe Turner's Come and Gone")
Mel WinklerSeth Holly (segment "Joe Turner's Come and Gone")
Kevin KlineHamlet (segment "Hamlet")
Len CariouJames Tyrone (segment "Long Day's Journey Into Night")
Morgan FreemanJaques (segment "As You Like It")
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