Read more Julie White stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/2840/julie-white.htmlhttp://img1-cdn.newser.com/images/newser-black250x40.gifhttp://www.newser.com/2012 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorFri, 25 May 2012 07:45:33 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/2978/period-pieces-coast-through-tony-awards.htmlGreg Atwan<img src='http://img2-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=7289&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401034727' border='0' />The Coast of Utopia, Tom Stoppard’s marathon glance back at 19th-century Russia, became czar of the Tonys at last night's 61st annual ceremony in New York. The $7-million, 8-hour epic claimed more statuettes than any drama in history—including honors for best play and director—in a year when Broadway...Actors Billy Crudup and Jennifer Ehle pose backstage with director Jack O'Brien at the 61st Annual Tony Awards in New York, Sunday, June 10, 2007. Crudup and Ehle won for Best Actor and Best Actress in a Play for the roles in "The Coast of Utopia" and O'Brien was named Best Director for the same play. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)http://www.newser.com/story/2978/period-pieces-coast-through-tony-awards.htmlMon, 11 Jun 2007 08:38:39 CDT