Broadway takes on the Emmy Awards!
By: Craig Brockman Jul. 15, 2004
Nominations for the 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced today by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. The Academy's Chairman of the Board & CEO Dick Askin presided, assisted by Edie Falco and Tony Shalhoub.The awards presentation telecast awarding Emmys in 28 categories before a black-tie audience will be televised by the ABC Television Network on Sunday, September 19, from the Los Angeles Shrine Auditorium. This year's Emmy telecast will be hosted by Garry Shandling, executive-produced by Don Mischer and produced by Michael Seligman. Danette Herman is the coordinating producer.
Nominations were made by active Academy members who voted for programs and other peer categories of their expertise. For example, performers, in addition to voting for programs, voted for performers, while writers voted for writers, directors for directors, etc. Peer panels made up of active Academy members will screen nominations during the month of August and, in secret ballot, select the Emmy winners.Leading the pack with 21 nominations was Angels In America. Elaine Stritch: At Liberty picked up 3 nominations. Below is a list of some of the nominations, including BroadwayWorld.com poster, Marc Shaiman who was nominated for Outstanding Musical Direction for The 76th Annual Academy Awards. For a full list, click here
Outstanding Casting For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
Angels In America
Iron Jawed Angels
The Reagans
Something The Lord Made
Traffic: The Miniseries
Outstanding Cinematography For A Miniseries Or Movie
American Family - Journey Of Dreams Chapter 1: The Wedding
And Starring Pancho Villa As Himself
Angels In America o Part 2 - Perestroika
Iron Jawed Angels
Something The Lord Made
Outstanding Directing For A Variety, Music Or Comedy Program
The 76th Annual Academy Awards
Bill Maher: Victory Begins At Home
Chappelle's Show
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Elaine Stritch: At Liberty
Late Show With David Letterman
Outstanding Directing For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Dramatic Special
Angels In America
Ike: Countdown To D-Day
The Lion In Winter o Showtime o Showtime in association
Prime Suspect 6: The Last Witness (Masterpiece Theatre)
Something The Lord Made
Outstanding Music Direction
The 76th Annual Academy Awards
Marc Shaiman, Music Director
Harold Wheeler, Music DirectorChristmas In Washington
Ian Fraser, Music DirectorHarry Connick, Jr.: "Only You" In Concert (Great
Performances)
Harry Connick, Jr., Music Arranged and Orchestrated byThe Kennedy Center Honors
Elliot Lawrence, Music Director
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie
And Starring Pancho Villa As Himself
Antonio Banderas as Pancho VillaAngels In America
Al Pacino as Roy CohnThe Reagans
James Brolin as Ronald ReaganSomething The Lord Made
Alan Rickman as Alfred BlalockSomething The Lord Made
Mos Def as Vivien Thomas
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Miniseries Or A Movie
Angels In America
Emma Thompson as Nurse Emily, Homeless Woman & The AngelAngels In America
Meryl Streep as Hannah Pitt & The RabbiThe Lion In Winter
Glenn Close as EleanorPrime Suspect 6: The Last Witness (Masterpiece Theatre)
Helen Mirren as Jane TennisonThe Reagans
Judy Davis as Nancy Reagan
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie
Angels In America o HBO
Patrick Wilson as Joe PittAngels In America
Justin Kirk as Prior Walter & Man in ParkAngels In America
Ben Shenkman as Louis Ironson Angels In America
Jeffrey Wright as Belize & Mr. LiesStealing Sinatra
William H. Macy as John Irwin
Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Miniseries Or A Movie
Angels In America
Mary-Louise Parker as Harper PittThe Blackwater Lightship
Angela Lansbury as DoraEloise At Christmastime
Julie Andrews as NannyGracie's Choice
Anne Heche as Rowena LarsonIron Jawed Angels
Anjelica Huston as Carrie Chapman Catt
Outstanding Individual Performance In A Variety Or Music Program
The 76th Annual Academy Awards
Billy Crystal, HostElaine Stritch: At Liberty o HBO
Elaine Stritch, PerformerEllen DeGeneres: Here And Now
Ellen DeGeneres, PerformerReal Time With Bill Maher
Bill Maher, HostTracey Ullman In The Trailer Tales
Tracey Ullman, Performer
Outstanding Miniseries
American Family - Journey Of Dreams
Angels In America
Horatio Hornblower
Prime Suspect 6: The Last Witness (Masterpiece Theatre)
Traffic: The Miniseries
Nominations were made by active Academy members who voted for programs and other peer categories of their expertise. For example, performers, in addition to voting for programs, voted for performers, while writers voted for writers, directors for directors, etc. Peer panels made up of active Academy members will screen nominations during the month of August and, in secret ballot, select the Emmy winners.Leading the pack with 21 nominations was Angels In America. Elaine Stritch: At Liberty picked up 3 nominations. Below is a list of some of the nominations, including BroadwayWorld.com poster, Marc Shaiman who was nominated for Outstanding Musical Direction for The 76th Annual Academy Awards. For a full list, click here
Outstanding Casting For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
Angels In America
Iron Jawed Angels
The Reagans
Something The Lord Made
Traffic: The Miniseries
Outstanding Cinematography For A Miniseries Or Movie
American Family - Journey Of Dreams Chapter 1: The Wedding
And Starring Pancho Villa As Himself
Angels In America o Part 2 - Perestroika
Iron Jawed Angels
Something The Lord Made
Outstanding Directing For A Variety, Music Or Comedy Program
The 76th Annual Academy Awards
Bill Maher: Victory Begins At Home
Chappelle's Show
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Elaine Stritch: At Liberty
Late Show With David Letterman
Outstanding Directing For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Dramatic Special
Angels In America
Ike: Countdown To D-Day
The Lion In Winter o Showtime o Showtime in association
Prime Suspect 6: The Last Witness (Masterpiece Theatre)
Something The Lord Made
Outstanding Music Direction
The 76th Annual Academy Awards
Marc Shaiman, Music Director
Harold Wheeler, Music DirectorChristmas In Washington
Ian Fraser, Music DirectorHarry Connick, Jr.: "Only You" In Concert (Great
Performances)
Harry Connick, Jr., Music Arranged and Orchestrated byThe Kennedy Center Honors
Elliot Lawrence, Music Director
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie
And Starring Pancho Villa As Himself
Antonio Banderas as Pancho VillaAngels In America
Al Pacino as Roy CohnThe Reagans
James Brolin as Ronald ReaganSomething The Lord Made
Alan Rickman as Alfred BlalockSomething The Lord Made
Mos Def as Vivien Thomas
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Miniseries Or A Movie
Angels In America
Emma Thompson as Nurse Emily, Homeless Woman & The AngelAngels In America
Meryl Streep as Hannah Pitt & The RabbiThe Lion In Winter
Glenn Close as EleanorPrime Suspect 6: The Last Witness (Masterpiece Theatre)
Helen Mirren as Jane TennisonThe Reagans
Judy Davis as Nancy Reagan
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie
Angels In America o HBO
Patrick Wilson as Joe PittAngels In America
Justin Kirk as Prior Walter & Man in ParkAngels In America
Ben Shenkman as Louis Ironson Angels In America
Jeffrey Wright as Belize & Mr. LiesStealing Sinatra
William H. Macy as John Irwin
Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Miniseries Or A Movie
Angels In America
Mary-Louise Parker as Harper PittThe Blackwater Lightship
Angela Lansbury as DoraEloise At Christmastime
Julie Andrews as NannyGracie's Choice
Anne Heche as Rowena LarsonIron Jawed Angels
Anjelica Huston as Carrie Chapman Catt
Outstanding Individual Performance In A Variety Or Music Program
The 76th Annual Academy Awards
Billy Crystal, HostElaine Stritch: At Liberty o HBO
Elaine Stritch, PerformerEllen DeGeneres: Here And Now
Ellen DeGeneres, PerformerReal Time With Bill Maher
Bill Maher, HostTracey Ullman In The Trailer Tales
Tracey Ullman, Performer
Outstanding Miniseries
American Family - Journey Of Dreams
Angels In America
Horatio Hornblower
Prime Suspect 6: The Last Witness (Masterpiece Theatre)
Traffic: The Miniseries
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