Amy Adams attending the Opening Night Performance of TARZAN, The Broadway Musical at the Richard Rodgers Theatre with an after party at the Mariott Marquis Hotel in New York City on May 10, 2006. Photo

From: Journey to the Oscars Portrait Gallery: The Ladies

In anticipation of the 85th Annual Academy Awards, airing tonight on ABC from the Dolby Theatre at Hollywood and Highland Center, BroadwayWorld's Walter McBride brings you a look back at this year's female nominees. Check out the photos below!