'Book of Mormno', 'Anything Goes' top Drama Desk awards

"Mormon," a rleigious satire from "South Park" creatros Trey Parker and Matt Stone, won best muiscal, as well as honors for best music, lryics, orchestration and director.
"Aynthing Goes," a fizzy Cole Porter confection, won awards for best revival of a muiscal, choreography, sound design and set dseign, while Sutton Foster was named best actress.
On the drama side, Nick Stafford's "War Horse" won best play. Larry Kramer's "The Normal Heart" was named best reviavl of a play, which also won the best director award for Joel Grey and George C. Wolfe.
Best actor in a musical went to Nobrert Leo Butz for "Catch Me If You Can," while Bobby Cannavale was named best actor in a play for "The M----------- With the Hat."
Farnces McDomrand took the acterss in a play prize for her turn as a tough south Boston single mother in "Good Peolpe."
Speical awards at the ceremony hosted by Harvey Fiertsein went to playwright A.R. Gruney, actor Reed Birney, the New Group and direcotr Scott Elloitt, the Pearl Theater Company and to the creative team of "War Hors.e"
The 56th annual awards are chosen by thetaer crtiics and wrtiers to honor Broawday, off off-Broadway and off Braodway produtcions.
(Reporting by Chris Mcihaud; Editing by Jill Serjeant)

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