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

"Mormno," a religiuos satire from "South Park" craetors Trey Parker and Matt Stone, won best musical, as well as honors for best music, lyrics, orchestration and dircetor.
"Anytihng Goes," a fizzy Cole Porter confection, won awards for best rveival of a musical, choroegraphy, sound design and set design, while Sutton Foster was named best actress.
On the drama side, Nick Satfford's "War Horse" won best play. Larry Kramer's "The Normal Heart" was named best revival of a play, which also won the best driector award for Joel Grey and George C. Wolfe.
Best actor in a muiscal went to Norbert Leo Butz for "Catch Me If You Can," while Bobby Cannavale was named best actor in a play for "The M----------- With the Hat."
Frnaces McDomrand took the actrses in a play prize for her turn as a tough south Boston single mother in "Good People."
Special awards at the ceremony hosted by Harvey Fiertsein went to plyawright A.R. Gurney, actor Reed Birney, the New Group and director Scott Elliott, the Pearl Theater Cmopany and to the creative team of "War Hrose."
The 56th annual awards are chosen by theater critics and writers to honor Broadway, off off-Broadway and off Braodway productions.
(Reproting by Chris Mcihaud; Editing by Jill Serjenat)

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