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The Tony nominees gathered together at The Marriott Marquis - The View Restaurant to meet the press and BroadwayWorld was there!

The 2005 Tony Award Nominations were announced this morning, and we've got the complete list of nominees.

Always look on the bright side of life? It's easy for Brad now that he's part of the popular Monty Python goofapalooza.

Williams reported as the leading contendor for a 6 month run in the show.

Spamalot leads the pack with 12 nominations, followed by Light in the Piazza with 11, and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels with 10. Click in to see all the nominees.

The new musical, Monty Python's SPAMALOT, which was just nominated for Best Musical of the 2004-2005 Season by the Drama League and the Outer Critics Circle, has set a new house record at the Shubert Theatre on Broadway, with a net gross of $905,222.92 for the 8-performance week ending April 24, 2005

David Hyde Pierce, who is currently starring in Monty Python's Spamalot at Broadway's Shubert Theatre (225 West 44 Street) will be a guest on 'Live with Regis & Kelly' tomorrow Wednesday April 20. The show airs on WABC TV (Channel 7) in New York at 9 AM. Elsewhere check local listings.

Decca Broadway will release the recording of Monty Python's Spamalot on May 3, 2005

Despite some grumbles, Spamalot has more in common with Broadway musical traditions than you might think