2008 05-29 Drama Desk Awards - Linda Lavin

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* Drama Desk Awards handed out.
* Linda Lavin upsets Rondi Reed for Best Actress.
* Laurence Fishburne and Harvey Fierstein waltz.
* Bridezillas take over Times Square.

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The Drama Desk Awards took place at the LaGuardia Concert Hall at Lincoln Center last week. The big surprise of the evening was Linda Lavin from The New Century beating out Rondi Reed from August: Osage County for Best Featured Actress In A Play. The highlight of the evening was Harvey Fierstein and Laurence Fishburne waltzing onstage after Laurence was announced the winner of the Best Solo Performance award.

So its not Broadway, but its certainly dramatic. Bridezilla will return for its fifth season on WE TV on June 3. To coincide with the new season, WE TV is having ten brides climb a 15-foot slice of wedding cake, while dressed in full wedding gown attire in Times Square. The first bride to reach the top of the cake and grab the bouquet will win $25,000 for her upcoming wedding.

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