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Radcliffe, Fonda up for Drama Desk Awards


Published: April 27, 2009 at 4:08 PM

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Actor Daniel Radcliffe makes his Broadway debut in the revival Broadway
production of Peter Shaffer play Equus on September 25, 2008. (UPI Photo/Ezio
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"outstanding actor" search results NEW YORK, April 27 (UPI) -- Bill Irwin,
Daniel Radcliffe, Jane Fonda, Stockard Channing and Allison Janney were among
the actors nominated for Drama Desk Awards in New York Monday.
Shortlisted for outstanding actor in a play are Irwin for "Waiting for Godot,"
Radcliffe for "Equus," Simon Russell Beale for "The Winter's Tale," Reed Birney
for "Blasted," Raul Esparza for "Speed-The-Plow,"
Geoffrey Rush for "Exit the King" and Thomas Sadoski for "reasons to be pretty."
Up for the Drama Desk Award for outstanding actress in a play are Fonda for "33
Variations," Saidah Arrika Ekulona for "Ruined," Marcia Gay Harden for "God of
Carnage," Elizabeth Marvel for "Fifty Words," Jan Maxwell for "Scenes From an
Execution" and Janet McTeer for "Mary Stuart."
In the running for outstanding actor in a musical are James Barbour from "A Tale
of Two Cities," Daniel Breaker and Brian d'Arcy James from "Shrek The Musical,"
Josh Grisetti from "Enter Laughing The Musical," Sahr Ngaujah from "Fela!" and
Will Swenson from "Hair."
Nominated for outstanding actress in a musical are Channing for "Pal Joey,"
Janney, Megan Hilty and Stephanie J. Block for "9 to 5," Sutton Foster for
"Shrek the Musical" and Karen Murphy for "My Vaudeville Man!"
Janney and Channing were members of the cast of TV's "The West Wing." Fonda
co-starred in the 1980 film version of "9 to 5," the basis for the
award-nominated stage show, along with another "West Wing" alum, Lily Tomlin.


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