Emmys 2014: 'The Normal Heart' wins for television movie

“The Normal Heart,” directed by Ryan Murphy and written by Larry Kramer, is based on Kramer's own 1985 largely autobiographical play of same name. Kramer joined Murphy and the cast on stage to accept the award. Murphy dedicated the award to the 

The Emmys welcomed plenty of movie stars to television's biggest awards show, including Julia Roberts, Woody Harrelson, Kevin Spacey, Mark Ruffalo and the reigning Oscar winner for best actor, Matthew McConaughey. All were sent home empty-handed.

“The Normal Heart,” directed by Ryan Murphy and written by Larry Kramer, is based on Kramer's own 1985 largely autobiographical play of same name. Kramer joined Murphy and the cast on stage to accept the award. Murphy dedicated the award to the 

This morning we will chronicle the journey "The Normal Heart" took from stage to screen, and this afternoon we will do the same with "The Trip to Bountiful." If you want to follow along, and interact, with all of BroadwayWorld's Emmy coverage, check

Set in NYC during the onset of the HIV/AIDS crisis of the early '80s, The Normal Heart follows gay activists and their allies in the medical community as they try to expose the truth about the burgeoning epidemic. HBO already