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2005 Tony Award Nominations Announced
Tuesday, May 10, 2005

Kathleen Turner has been nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actress for her role in Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf. The awards will take place June 5, 2005 at 8pm EST on CBS. Also nominated are Bill Irwin for Best Actor, David Harbour for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play, Mirielle Enos for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play, Jane Greenwood for Best Costume Design of a Play and Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf for Best Revival of a Play. Congratulations to all. View the full list of nominees here.

Turner on The Daily Show tonight!
Monday, May 09, 2005

Kathleen Turner will appear on Comedy Central's The Daily Show with Jon Stewart tonight at 11 p.m. EST. Tune in!

More Ebay Auctions!
Friday, May 06, 2005

House Seat Tickets To Edward Albee's "Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf" starring Kathleen Turner and Bill Irwin at the Longacre Theater in New York City and copies of the Playbill signed by the cast have been donated to Amnesty International by Kathleen Turner and will be auctioned for select dates throughout the play's run.

Bid on tickets for the May 20th, May 27th, June 3rd and June 10th shows of Edward Albee's "Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf" starring Kathleen Turner and Bill Irwin. Benefits Amnesty International USA.

  • June 10th tickets will go on sale May 1-11
  • July 8th tickets will go on sale May 11-21
  • July 15th tickets will go on sale May 21-31
  • August 5th tickets will go on sale May 31st
  • August 12th tickets will go on sale June 10th.

Turner up for "Best Actress" Drama Desk Award
Sunday, May 01, 2005

Kathleen Turner and Bill Irwin have been nominated for "Best Actress in a Play" and "Best Actor in a Play" for their performances in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf.

The Drama Desk, which was founded in 1949, honors both Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. The awards show, hosted by Harvey Fierstein, will take place on Sunday, May 22, at the F.H. LaGuardia Concert Hall at Lincoln Center.

Nominated for best actor in a play were Adam Arkin, "Brooklyn Boy"; John Cullum, "Sin (A Cardinal Deposed)"; Bill Irwin, "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?"; Brian F. O'Byrne, "Doubt"; Jeremy Piven, "Fat Pig"; and John Turturro, "Souls of Naples."

The best actress in a play nominations went to Veanne Cox, "Last Easter"; Cherry Jones, "Doubt"; Judy Kaye, "Souvenir"; Laura Linney, "Sight Unseen"; Frances Sternhagen, "Echoes of War"; and Kathleen Turner, "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?"

Virginia Woolf: Review Roundup

"A pulse-racing masterpiece" -- Ben Brantley, The New York Times

"Scorching & Exhilarating" -- Clive Barnes, New York Post

"A savagely funny event in 3 knockout rounds. Want killer performances in a riveting American Classic? It doesn't get any better than this." -- Michael Sommers, The Star Ledger