The Creative Arts Emmy Awards on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009, in Los Angeles.

LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 12: Actress Selena Gomez attends the 2009 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on September 12, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.



LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 12: Actor Ryan O' Neal (R) and a guest attend the 2009 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on September 12, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.



Ashley Tisdale arrives at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009, in Los Angeles.



LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 12: Actress Ashley Tisdale attends the 2009 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on September 12, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.



LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 12: Comedian Tina Fey attends the 2009 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on September 12, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.



Actress Tina Fey poses with her Emmy award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for her portrayal of Governor Sarah Palin on "Saturday Night Live" at the Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, September 12, 2009.



Selena Gomez, center, a cast member in "Wizards of Waverly Place," poses with fellow cast members and show principals after they won an Emmy for "Outstanding Children's Program," backstage at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009.



Actress Selena Gomez arrives at the 2009 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, September 12, 2009.



Actress Jamie-Lynn Sigler arrives at the Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, September 12, 2009.



Actress Jamie-Lynn Sigler arrives at the Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, September 12, 2009.



Actor Jon Hamm arrives at the Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, September 12, 2009


Rob Ashford, Ellen Burstyn, Tina Fey, Michael J. Fox, Justin Timberlake, et al. Win Emmy Awards

The Primetime Emmy Creative Arts Awards were handed out on Saturday, September 12 in Los Angeles. The remainder of the 61st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards will be presented on Sunday, September 20 in L.A., to be hosted by Neil Patrick Harris.

Among the awards bestowed were for Outsanding Guest Actor and Actress in a Drama Series and Comedy Series, which were presented to Michael J. Fox (Rescue Me), Ellen Burstyn (Law & Order: SVU), and Justin Timberlake and Tina Fey (Saturday Night Live).

Other notable winners included Tony Award winner Rob Ashford for Outstanding Choreography for The 81st Annual Academy Awards; Dan Castalanetta for Outstanding Voiceover Performance for his work as Homer Simpson on The Simpsons; William Ross for Outsanding Music Direction for Streisand The Concert; and John Williams for Outstanding Original Main Theme Music for PBS' Great Performances.

In addition, The Kennedy Center Honors was named Outstanding Music, Comedy or Variety Special; Joss Wheedon's Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog was named Outstanding Special Class - Short-format Live-Action Entertainment Program; and PBS' American Masters was named Outstanding Nonfiction Series.

By: Brian Scott Lipton
source : www.theatermania.com
credit photo : AP photo