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The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

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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.

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Top Cast

Harvey Fierstein

Harvey Fierstein

Host

James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones

Jack Jefferson (segment "The Great White Hope") / Troy Maxson (segment "Fences")

Jane Alexander

Jane Alexander

Eleanor Bachman (segment "The Great White Hope") / Sara Goode (segment "The Sisters Rosensweig")

Gary Sinise

Gary Sinise

Randle P. McMurphy (segment "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest")

Amy Morton

Amy Morton

Nurse Ratched (segment "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest")

Tim Sampson

Tim Sampson

Chief Bromden (segment "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest")

Maggie Smith

Maggie Smith

Lettice Douffet (segment "Lettice and Lovage")

Margaret Tyzack

Margaret Tyzack

Lotte Schoen (segment "Lettice and Lovage")

John Lithgow

John Lithgow

René Gallimard (segment "M. Butterfly")

BD Wong

BD Wong

Song Liling (segment "M. Butterfly")

Sam Waterston

Sam Waterston

John Honeyman (segment "A Walk in the Woods")

Robert Prosky

Robert Prosky

Andrey Botvinnik (segment "A Walk in the Woods")

Annette Bening

Annette Bening

Holly Dancer (segment "Coastal Disturbances")

Tim Daly

Tim Daly

Leo Hart (segment "Coastal Disturbances")

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Theatrical release date: May 2, 2006

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May 2, 2006

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English

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United States of America

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