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Winners Marco RamirezThe Royale, Marco Ramirez, John Gassner Playwriting Award, John Gassner Playwriting Award, Bright StarSteve Martin - Edie Brickell, Bright Star, Outstanding New Broadway Musical, Outstanding New Broadway Musical, The HumansStephen Karam, The Humans, Outstanding New Broadway Play, Outstanding New Broadway Play, Bright StarSteve Martin - Edie Brickell, Bright Star, Outstanding New Score, Outstanding New Score, Dear Evan HansenBenj Pasek - Justin Paul - Steven Levenson, Dear Evan Hansen, Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical, Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical, Sergio TrujilloOn Your Feet!, Sergio Trujillo, Outstanding Choreographer, Outstanding Choreographer, The ChristiansLucas Hnath, The Christians, Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play, Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play, James LecesneThe Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey, James Lecesne, Outstanding Solo Performance, Outstanding Solo Performance, Danny BursteinFiddler on the Roof, Danny Burstein, Outstanding Actor in a Musical, Outstanding Actor in a Musical, Cynthia ErivoThe Color Purple, Cynthia Erivo, Outstanding Actress in a Musical, Outstanding Actress in a Musical, Jessica LangeLong Day’s Journey Into Night, Jessica Lange, Outstanding Actress in a Play, Outstanding Actress in a Play, Finn RossAmerican Psycho, Finn Ross, Outstanding Video/Projection Design, Outstanding Video/Projection Design, Michael ShannonLong Day’s Journey Into Night, Michael Shannon, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play, Frank LangellaThe Father, Frank Langella, Outstanding Actor in a Play, Outstanding Actor in a Play, Christopher FitzgeraldWaitress, Christopher Fitzgerald, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical, Pascale ArmandEclipsed, Pascale Armand, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Judith LightTherese Raquin, Judith Light, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Jane KrakowskiShe Loves Me, Jane Krakowski, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, Ivo van HoveA View From the Bridge, Ivo van Hove, Outstanding Director of a Play, Outstanding Director of a Play, David RockwellShe Loves Me, David Rockwell, Outstanding Set Design, Outstanding Set Design, Ayad AkhtarThe Invisible Hand, Ayad Akhtar, John Gassner Playwriting Award, John Gassner Playwriting Award, An American in ParisGeorge Gershwin - Ira Gershwin - Craig Lucas, An American in Paris, Outstanding New Broadway Musical, Outstanding New Broadway Musical, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-TimeSimon Stephens, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Outstanding New Broadway Play, Outstanding New Broadway Play, HamiltonLin-Manuel Miranda, Hamilton, Outstanding New Score, Outstanding New Score, HamiltonLin-Manuel Miranda, Hamilton, Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical, Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical, Christopher WheeldonAn American in Paris, Christopher Wheeldon, Outstanding Choreographer, Outstanding Choreographer, Between Riverside and CrazyStephen Adly Guirgis, Between Riverside and Crazy, Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play, Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play, Jim DaleJust Jim Dale, Jim Dale, Outstanding Solo Performance, Outstanding Solo Performance, Robert FairchildAn American in Paris, Robert Fairchild, Outstanding Actor in a Musical, Outstanding Actor in a Musical, Kristin ChenowethOn the Twentieth Century, Kristin Chenoweth, Outstanding Actress in a Musical, Outstanding Actress in a Musical, Helen MirrenThe Audience, Helen Mirren, Outstanding Actress in a Play, Outstanding Actress in a Play, Richard McCabeThe Audience, Richard McCabe, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play, Alexander SharpThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Alexander Sharp, Outstanding Actor in a Play, Outstanding Actor in a Play, Andy KarlOn the Twentieth Century, Andy Karl, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical, Annaleigh AshfordYou Can't Take It with You, Annaleigh Ashford, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Ruthie Ann MilesThe King and I, Ruthie Ann Miles, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, Marianne ElliottThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Marianne Elliott, Outstanding Director of a Play, Outstanding Director of a Play, Bunny ChristieThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Bunny Christie, Outstanding Set Design, Outstanding Set Design, Lin-Manuel MirandaHamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Outstanding Book Of A Musical, Outstanding Book Of A Musical, You Can't Take It with You, You Can't Take It with You, Outstanding Revival of a Play, Outstanding Revival of a Play, Madeleine GeorgeThe (Curious Case of the) Watson Intelligence, Madeleine George, John Gassner Playwriting Award, John Gassner Playwriting Award, Steven LevensonThe Unavoidable Disappearance of Tom Durnin, Steven Levenson, John Gassner Playwriting Award, John Gassner Playwriting Award, Eric DufaultYear of the Rooster, Eric Dufault, John Gassner Playwriting Award, John Gassner Playwriting Award, A Gentleman's Guide to Love & MurderRobert L Freedman - Steven Lutvak, A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder, Outstanding New Broadway Musical, Outstanding New Broadway Musical, All The WayRobert Schenkkan, All The Way, Outstanding New Broadway Play, Outstanding New Broadway Play, The Bridges of Madison CountyJason Robert Brown, The Bridges of Madison County, Outstanding New Score, Outstanding New Score, Fun HomeJeanine Tesori - Lisa Kron, Fun Home, Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical, Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical, Warren CarlyleAfter Midnight, Warren Carlyle, Outstanding Choreographer, Outstanding Choreographer, The Explorers ClubNell Benjamin, The Explorers Club, Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play, Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play, John Douglas ThompsonSatchmo at the Waldorf, John Douglas Thompson, Outstanding Solo Performance, Outstanding Solo Performance, Jefferson MaysA Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder, Jefferson Mays, Outstanding Actor in a Musical, Outstanding Actor in a Musical, Audra McDonaldLady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill, Audra McDonald, Outstanding Actress in a Musical, Outstanding Actress in a Musical, Cherry JonesThe Glass Menagerie, Cherry Jones, Outstanding Actress in a Play, Outstanding Actress in a Play, Brian J SmithThe Glass Menagerie, Brian J Smith, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play, Bryan CranstonAll The Way, Bryan Cranston, Outstanding Actor in a Play, Outstanding Actor in a Play, Nick CorderoBullets Over Broadway, Nick Cordero, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical, William Berloni, William Berloni, Special Achievement Award, Special Achievement Award, Mare WinninghamCasa Valentina, Mare Winningham, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Andrea MartinAct One, Andrea Martin, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Marin MazzieBullets Over Broadway, Marin Mazzie, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, Aaron PosnerMy Name Is Asher Lev, Aaron Posner, John Gassner Playwriting Award, John Gassner Playwriting Award, Kinky BootsCyndi Lauper - Harvey Fierstein, Kinky Boots, Outstanding New Broadway Musical, Outstanding New Broadway Musical, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and SpikeChristopher Durang, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, Outstanding New Broadway Play, Outstanding New Broadway Play, Kinky BootsCyndi Lauper, Kinky Boots, Outstanding New Score, Outstanding New Score, Here Lies LoveFatboy Slim - David Byrne, Here Lies Love, Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical, Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical, Chet WalkerPippin, Chet Walker, Outstanding Choreographer, Outstanding Choreographer, Gypsy SniderPippin, Gypsy Snider, Outstanding Choreographer, Outstanding Choreographer, My Name Is Asher LevAaron Posner, My Name Is Asher Lev, Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play, Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play, Holland TaylorAnn, Holland Taylor, Outstanding Solo Performance, Outstanding Solo Performance, Billy PorterKinky Boots, Billy Porter, Outstanding Actor in a Musical, Outstanding Actor in a Musical, Patina MillerPippin, Patina Miller, Outstanding Actress in a Musical, Outstanding Actress in a Musical, Cicely TysonThe Trip to Bountiful, Cicely Tyson, Outstanding Actress in a Play, Outstanding Actress in a Play, Tom SturridgeOrphans, Tom Sturridge, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play, Nathan LaneThe Nance, Nathan Lane, Outstanding Actor in a Play, Outstanding Actor in a Play, Terrence MannPippin, Terrence Mann, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical, Kristine NielsenVanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, Kristine Nielsen, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Andrea MartinPippin, Andrea Martin, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, Jack O'BrienThe Nance, Jack O'Brien, Outstanding Director of a Play, Outstanding Director of a Play, Rob HowellMatilda the Musical, Rob Howell, Outstanding Set Design, Outstanding Set Design, Dennis KellyMatilda the Musical, Dennis Kelly, Outstanding Book Of A Musical, Outstanding Book Of A Musical, Jeff TalbottThe Submission, Jeff Talbott, John Gassner Playwriting Award, John Gassner Playwriting Award, OnceGlen Hansard - Markéta Irglová - Enda Walsh, Once, Outstanding New Broadway Musical, Outstanding New Broadway Musical, One Man - Two GuvnorsRichard Bean, One Man - Two Guvnors, Outstanding New Broadway Play, Outstanding New Broadway Play, NewsiesAlan Menken, Newsies, Outstanding New Score, Outstanding New Score, Queen of the MistMichael John LaChiusa, Queen of the Mist, Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical, Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical, Christopher GattelliNewsies, Christopher Gattelli, Outstanding Choreographer, Outstanding Choreographer, Sons of the ProphetStephen Karam, Sons of the Prophet, Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play, Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play, Denis O'HareAn Iliad, Denis O'Hare, Outstanding Solo Performance, Outstanding Solo Performance, Danny BursteinFollies, Danny Burstein, Outstanding Actor in a Musical, Outstanding Actor in a Musical, Audra McDonaldPorgy and Bess, Audra McDonald, Outstanding Actress in a Musical, Outstanding Actress in a Musical, Tracie BennettEnd of the Rainbow, Tracie Bennett, Outstanding Actress in a Play, Outstanding Actress in a Play, James Earl JonesThe Best Man, James Earl Jones, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play, James CordenOne Man - Two Guvnors, James Corden, Outstanding Actor in a Play, Outstanding Actor in a Play, Michael McGrathNice Work If You Can Get It, Michael McGrath, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical, Spencer KaydenDon't Dress for Dinner, Spencer Kayden, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Judy KayeNice Work If You Can Get It, Judy Kaye, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, Nicholas HytnerOne Man - Two Guvnors, Nicholas Hytner, Outstanding Director of a Play, Outstanding Director of a Play, George TsypinSpider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, George Tsypin, Outstanding Set Design, Outstanding Set Design, Enda WalshOnce, Enda Walsh, Outstanding Book Of A Musical, Outstanding Book Of A Musical, Death of a Salesman, Death of a Salesman, Outstanding Revival of a Play, Outstanding Revival of a Play | ||
66th annual outer critics circle awards party winners
The Outer Critics Circle Awards are presented annually for theatrical achievements both on Broadway and Off-Broadway. They were begun during the 1949–1950 theatre season. The awards are decided upon by theatre critics who review for out-of-town newspapers, national publications, and other media outlets outside of New York City. Simon Saltzman, a long-time member of the OCC executive committee and theatre reviewer, serves as president.
Contents
- 66th annual outer critics circle awards party winners
- Outer critics circle awards 2014 part i
- Categories
- 20152016 season
- 20142015 season
- 20132014 season
- 20122013 season
- 20112012 season
- 20102011 season
- 20092010 season
- 20082009 season
- All winners and nominees
- References
The first awards (for 1949–50) were: The Cocktail Party (Play); The Consul (Musical); Sheila Guyse, Performances in Supporting Roles for Lost in the Stars, and Daniel Reed, Performances in Supporting Roles for Come Back, Little Sheba.
The nominees are announced each April. The presentation of awards is made in May at Sardi's Restaurant in Manhattan, New York City, and precede the Tony Awards ceremony.
The nominees for 2010–11 were announced on April 26, 2011 by Tyne Daly and Brian d'Arcy James. Winners were announced on May 16, with the ceremony held on May 26. The nominees for 2011–12 were announced on April 23, 2012 by Lily Rabe and Richard Thomas; the awards were announced on May 14.
The nominees for 2012–13 were announced on April 22, 2013 by Robert Cuccioli and Laila Robins; the awards were announced on May 13. The nominees for 2013–2014 were announced on April 22, 2014 by Cicely Tyson and Vanessa Williams. Winners were announced on May 12, 2014. The nominees for 2014–15 were announced on April 20, 2015 by Raúl Esparza and Katie Finneran. The winners were announced on May 11.
Outer critics circle awards 2014 part i
Categories
Awards are currently given in the following categories:
2015–2016 season
The nominees included American Psycho and She Loves Me – 8; Bright Star and On Your Feet! – 7; Dear Evan Hansen – 6; Eclipsed, Lazarus, Long Day's Journey Into Night and Spring Awakening – 5; and The Humans, A View From the Bridge and Waitress – 4.
Multiple winners: She Loves Me – 4; Long Day’s Journey Into Night – 3. The Outstanding New Broadway Musical was Bright Star, and the Outstanding New Broadway Play was The Humans; Outstanding Revival of a Play was Long Day’s Journey Into Night and Outstanding Revival of a Musical was She Loves Me. The John Gassner Award winner was Marco Ramirez for The Royale.
2014–2015 season
The nominees included Something Rotten! – 12, On the Twentieth Century – 9, An American in Paris – 8, Wolf Hall – 7, It Shoulda Been You – 6, The Audience – 6, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time – 6, Hamilton – 5, The Elephant Man – 5, The King and I – 5, The Visit – 5, On The Town – 4, You Can't Take It with You – 4, The Heidi Chronicles – 3 and The Last Ship – 3.
Multiple winners: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (5, including Outstanding New Broadway Play), An American in Paris (3, including Outstanding New Broadway Musical), Hamilton (3, including Outstanding Off-Broadway Musical), The King and I (3), The Audience (2), On the 20th Century (2) and You Can't Take It With You (2).
The John Gassner Award winner was The Invisible Hand by Ayad Akhtar.
2013–2014 season
The nominees included 11 nominations for A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, 8 nominations for the new musical Aladdin, and 7 nominations for the new musical Fun Home; the dramas Twelfth Night received 5 nominations, Act One 4 nominations, and All the Way 4 nominations. Winners of multiple awards were A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder (including New Musical) with 4; Bullets Over Broadway and The Glass Menagerie with 3 each; and All the Way (including New Play) and Hedwig and the Angry Inch with 2 each. Three plays tied for the John Glassner Award: Eric Dufault, Year of the Rooster; Madeleine George, The (Curious Case of the) Watson Intelligence; and Steven Levenson, The Unavoidable Disappearance of Tom Durnin.
2012–2013 season
The nominees included 11 nominations for the revival of the musical Pippin, nine nominations for Kinky Boots, eight nominations (each) for Chaplin: The Musical and Cinderella and six nominations (each) for Golden Boy and The Nance.
Winners include Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike as Outstanding New Broadway Play, Kinky Boots as Outstanding New Broadway Musical, My Name is Asher Lev as Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play and Here Lies Love as Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf was named Outstanding Revival of a Play and Pippin as Outstanding Revival of a Musical. My Name is Asher Lev by Aaron Posner received the John Gassner Award. The Special Achievement Award was presented to the Irish Repertory Theatre.
2011–2012 season
The nominees included nine nominations for the new musical Nice Work If You Can Get It, the most of any production, with the musicals Newsies and Once each receiving seven nominations and the revival of Follies receiving five. The Public Theater received an honorary award "on its 50th anniversary presenting free theatre at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park."
Winners include One Man, Two Guvnors as Outstanding New Broadway Play, Once as Outstanding New Broadway Musical, Sons of the Prophet by Stephen Karam as Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play, and Michael John LaChiusa's Queen of the Mist as Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical. The Submission by Jeff Talbot received the John Gassner Award.
2010–2011 season
The nominees, announced on April 26, 2011, included nine nominations for the musical Sister Act, the most of any show. Anything Goes received eight nominations. The Special Achievement Awards were also announced: Ellen Barkin, Outstanding Broadway Debut in The Normal Heart; and Adrian Kohler with Basil Jones for Handspring Puppet Company Puppet Design, Fabrication and Direction for War Horse.
Source: BroadwayWorld.com
2009–2010 season
Nominees for the 2009–2010 season were announced on April 26, 2010 by siblings Sutton Foster and Hunter Foster, with winners announced on May 17. Seven nominations each were received by the musical Memphis and the revival of The Royal Family, the most of any production. The Scottsboro Boys was nominated for six awards, including Best Off-Broadway musical. Shows receiving five nominations were The Addams Family, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, The Orphans' Home Cycle, and Promises, Promises. Finian's Rainbow, La Cage aux Folles, Lend Me A Tenor, and Sondheim on Sondheim each received four nominations.
The Outstanding New Broadway Musical award was won by Memphis, which won a total of four awards. Other winners included: Outstanding New Broadway Play for Red and Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play for The Orphans' Home Cycle, which won two awards. The Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical was a tie, won by Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson and The Scottsboro Boys. La Cage aux Folles won four awards: Outstanding Revival of a Musical, Outstanding Actor In A Musical (Douglas Hodge), Director (Terry Johnson), and Costume Design (Matthew Wright). Montego Glover (Memphis) and Catherine Zeta-Jones (A Little Night Music) tied for Outstanding Actress In A Musical.
2008–2009 season
Billy Elliot the Musical and Shrek the Musical each received ten nominations, the most of any show. The winners were announced on May 11, 2009, with an awards dinner on May 21 at Sardi's Restaurant.
Billy Elliot the Musical won seven awards, including Outstanding New Broadway Musical, followed by Shrek the Musical with four. The award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical was a tie between Sutton Foster and Josefina Scaglione. Brian d'Arcy James won for Outstanding Actor in a Musical. Outstanding New Broadway Play was won by God of Carnage.
The John Gassner Award (presented for an American play, preferably by a new playwright) was won by Gina Gionfriddo for Becky Shaw, and the Special Achievement Award was given to the three actors who share the role of Billy Elliot, David Alvarez, Trent Kowalik and Kiril Kulish in Billy Elliot the Musical.
All winners and nominees
The complete list of winners and nominees is at the Outer Critics Official Site.