The Chart of New York Theatrical Awards 2000, Part IV

Out-of-Town

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Here are some of the larger non-New York awards.

Helen Hayes - Washington DC
Jeffs - Chicago
LA Drama Critics - Los Angeles
Olivier's - London

Helen Hayes Awards
(Washington D.C.)

Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production
Erin Dilly, Martin Guerre, The Kennedy Center
Julie Harris, The Gin Game, The Kennedy Center
Teri Hatcher, Cabaret, The Warner Theatre
Bernadette Peters, Annie Get Your Gun, The Kennedy Center
Angelica Torn, Side Man, The Kennedy Center

Outstanding Lead Actor, Non-Resident Production
Norbert Leo Butz, Cabaret, The Warner Theatre
Charles Durning, The Gin Game, The Kennedy Center
Bill Irwin, Fool Moon, The Kennedy Center
Joe Sears, Red, White and Tuna, The Kennedy Center
David Shiner, Fool Moon, The Kennedy Center
Jaston Williams, Red, White and Tuna, The Kennedy Center

Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Musical
Chandra Currelley, Slam!, The Studio Theatre
Alexandra Foucard, Guys and Dolls, Arena Stage
Anne Kanengeiser, Eleanor: An American Love Story, Ford's Theatre
Donna Migliaccio, Sweeney Todd, Signature Theatre
Sherie Scott, Over & Over, Signature Theatre

Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Musical
Tim Brierley, The Very Model of a Major Merry Music Hall, Interact Theatre Company
Anthony Cummings, Eleanor: An American Love Story, Ford's Theatre
Frank Ferante, Animal Crackers, Arena Stage
Maurice Hines, Guys and Dolls, Arena Stage
Norm Lewis, Sweeney Todd, Signature Theatre

Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Play
Jane Beard, The Turn of the Screw, Round House Theatre
Isabel Keating, Indian Ink, The Studio Theatre
Deirdre Lovejoy, How I Learned to Drive, Arena Stage
Sarah Marshall, The Dead Monkey, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Petronia Paley, The Trojan Women, The Shakespeare Theatre
Nancy Robinette, The Beauty Queen of Leenane, The Studio Theatre
Holly Twyford, The Desk Set, The Studio Theatre

Outstanding Lead Actors, Resident Play
L. Peter Callender, Oak and Ivy, Arena Stage
Rick Foucheux, Edmond, Source Theatre
Edward Gero, Nixon's Nixon, Round House Theatre
Rick Hammerly, Angels in America, Part I: Millennium Approaches, Signature Theatre
Hal Holbrook, The Merchant of Venice, The Shakespeare Theatre
Faran Tahir, Indian Ink, The Studio Theatre

Outstanding Supporting Performer, Non-Resident Production
Michael Arnold, Martin Guerre, The Kennedy Center
Marcus Chait, Titanic: A New Musical, The Kennedy Center
Anthony Evans, Inspiration, Ford's Theatre
Dick Latessa, Cabaret, The Warner Theatre
Michael Mastro, Side Man, The Kennedy Center

Outstanding Supporting Performers, Resident Musical
Christopher Michael Bauer, Slam!, The Studio Theatre
John J. Kaczynski, Sweeney Todd, Signature Theatre
Wayne W. Pretlow, Guys and Dolls, Arena Stage
Steve Routman, Eleanor: An American Love Story, Ford's Theatre
Carla De La Torre, West Side Story, West End Dinner
Peggy Yates, Dreams from a Summer House, Rep Stage

Outstanding Supporting Actress, Resident Play
Lee Mikeska Gardner, Stanley, Potomac Theatre Project
Rachel Gardner, In Good Company: The Power Edition, Horizons Theatre
June Hansen, Indian Ink, The Studio Theatre
Naomi Jacobson, Mere Mortals, Round House Theatre
Sarah Marshall, How I Learned to Drive, Arena Stage
Jewell Robinson, Inns & Outs, Source Theatre Company

Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Play
Doug Brown, The Last Orbit of Billy Mars, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Christopher Henley, Entertaining Mr. Sloane, Washington Shakespeare Company
Floyd King, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Shakespeare Theatre
Christopher Lane, Equus, Olney Theatre Center for the Arts
Marty Lodge, The Beauty Queen of Leenane, The Studio Theatre
Paul Morella, Angels in America, Part I: Millennium Approaches, Signature Theatre
Craig Wallace, Angels in America, Part II: Perestroika, Signature Theatre

Outstanding Costume Design
Zack Brown, The Royal Family, Arena Stage
Alessandra D'Ovidio, La Dama Boba, GALA Hispanic Theatre
Helen Q. Huang, Indian Ink, The Studio Theatre
Martin Pakledinaz, The Merchant of Venice, The Shakespeare Theatre
Justine Scherer, Renard the Fox, Le Neon Theatre
Paul Tazewell, The Women, Arena Stage

Outstanding Lighting Design
Howell Binkley, The Merchant of Venice, The Shakespeare Theatre
Dan Covey, Edmond, Source Theatre Company
Jay A. Herzog, Ambrosio, Rep Stage
Marianne Meadows, The Adding Machine, Washington Jewish Theatre
Daniel MacLean Wagner, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Shakespeare Theatre
Daniel MacLean Wagner, Sweeney Todd, Signature Theatre

Outstanding Set Design
Tony Cisek, Communicating Doors, Round House Theatre
Daniel Conway, Ambrosio, Rep Stage
Daniel Conway, The Desk Set, The Studio Theatre
Ming Cho Lee, The Merchant of Venice, The Shakespeare Theatre
Russell Metheny, Indian Ink, The Studio Theatre
Lou Stancari, Sweeney Todd, Signature Theatre

Outstanding Sound Design
Mark K. Anduss, The Last Orbit of Billy Mars, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Scott Burgess, The Adding Machine, Washington Jewish Theatre
David Maddox, Grimm Tales, Theater of the First Amendment
Neil McFadden, The Dead Monkey, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Gil Thompson and Ronobir Lahiri, Indian Ink, The Studio Theatre
Ron Ursano/The Chroma Group, Ltd., Angels in America, Part II: Perestroika, Signature Theatre

Outstanding Musical Direction
Kevin Campbell, The Dark Kalamazoo, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
George Fulginiti-Shakar, Animal Crackers, Arena Stage
Jon Kalbfleisch, Sweeney Todd, Signature Theatre
William Knowles, Slam!, The Studio Theatre
Danny Kosarin, Guys and Dolls, Arena Stage

Outstanding Director, Resident Musical
Thomas W. Jones II, Slam!, The Studio Theatre
Jack Marshall, The Cradle Will Rock, The American Century Theater
Charles Randolph-Wright, Guys and Dolls, Arena Stage
Eric Schaeffer, Sweeney Todd, Signature Theatre
Mary Hall Surface, Grimm Tales,Theater of the First Amendment
Douglas C. Wager, Animal Crackers, Arena Stage

Outstanding Director, Resident Play
Joe Banno, Edmond, Source Theatre Company
Michael Kahn, King John, The Shakespeare Theatre
Andrei Malaev-Babel and Paata Tsikurishvili, The Idiot, Stanislavsky Theater Studio
Hugo Medrano, La Dama Boba, GALA Hispanic Theatre
Molly Smith, How I Learned to Drive, Arena Stage
Joy Zinoman, Indian Ink, The Studio Theatre

Outstanding Choreography
Patdro Harris, Slam! The Studio Theatre
Ilona Kessell, Follies, Toby's Dinner Theatre
Ilona Kessell, State Fair, Toby's Dinner Theatre
Baayork Lee, Animal Crackers, Arena Stage
Mark Minnick, West Side Story, West End Dinner Theatre
Irina Tsikurishvili, The Idiot, Stanislavsky Theater Studio

The Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play
Courting Chris, Saul Schwartz, Jr, The Theater Alliance and Church Street Theater
The Dark Kalamazoo, Oni Faida Lampley, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Inns & Outs, Caleen Sinnette Jennings, Source Theatre Company
Hoboken Station, Chris Stezin, Charter Theatre
The Last Orbit of Billy Mars, Robert Alexander, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
The Sins of Sor Juana, Karen ZacarÌas, Theater of the First Amendment

Outstanding Non-Resident Production
Annie Get Your Gun, The Kennedy Center
Cabaret, The Warner Theatre
Fool Moon, The Kennedy Center
Red, White and Tuna, The Kennedy Center
Side Man, The Kennedy Center

Outstanding Resident Musical
Animal Crackers, Arena Stage
The Cradle Will Rock, The American Century Theater
Grimm Tales Theater of the First Amendment
Guys and Dolls, Arena Stage
Slam!,The Studio Theatre
Sweeney Todd, Signature Theatre

Outstanding Resident Play
The Dead Monkey, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Edmond, Source Theatre Company
How I Learned to Drive, Arena Stage
Indian Ink, The Studio Theatre
King John, The Shakespeare Theatre

Jeff Citations
(Chicago, IL)

Actor in a Principle Role
Charlie Clark, Merrily We Roll Along
Darrell W. Cox, Popcorn
Anthony Moseley, When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?
Stephen Rader, Merrily We Roll Along
Mike Vieau, A View from the Bridge
Joseph Wycoff, Now Then Again

Actress in a Principle Role
Bethanny Alexander, The Cover of Life
Susan Block, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Suzanne Genz, Colette Collage
Susy Ibrahim, Wrong Turn at Lungfish
Greta Oglesby, Dream of Ophelia
Katherine Martinez Ripley, Abundance
Janelle Snow, Suddenly Last Summer
Seema Sueko, The Crime of the Century

Actor in a Supporting Role
Woody Bolar, Get Ready and A View from the Bridge
Eric Johnson, Lebensraum
Ed Kross, Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh!
Andrew Whately, The Red Address

Actress in a Supporting Role
Tracy Sienna Coppola, A View from the Bridge
Jennifer Fisk, The Cover of Life
Sharon Gopfert, Lebensraum
Halena Kays, Stupid Kids
Lybia V. Pugh, For Colored Girls...
Jody Wilson, Fit to Be Tied

Production
The Crime of the Century, Circle Theatre
Lebensraum, Trap Door Theatre
Merrily We Roll Along, Porchlight Theatre with Fred Solari
Stupid Kids, Roadworks Productions
A View from the Bridge, Raven Theatre Company

Ensemble
Laughter on the 23rd Floor, Open Eye Productions
Lebensraum, Trap Door
The Lower Depths, Shattered Globe Theatre
Police Deaf Near Far, Stage Left Theatre
Stupid Kids, Roadworks

Direction
Malcolm Haymes, Laughter on the 23rd Floor
Greg Kolack, The Crime of the Century
Drew Martin, Police Deaf Near Far
Michael Menendian, A View from the Bridge
Shade Murray, Stupid Kids
Michael S. Pieper, Lebensraum
L. Walter Stearns, Merrily We Roll Along

Musical Direction
Kingsley Day, Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh
Eugene Dizon, Colette Collage
Eugene Dizon, Falsettos
Eugene Dizon, Merrily We Roll Along
Thomas Murray, Saturday Night

Choreography
Samantha Fitschen, Merrily We Roll Along
Ty Perry, Eating Raoul
Joe Plummer, Get Ready
Birgitta Victorson, Stupid Kids

Scenic Design
Geoffrey M. Curley, Stupid Kids
Kevin Hagan, The Lower Depths
Robert C. Martin, Dream of Ophelia
Michael Menendian, A View from the Bridge
Tom Mitchell, When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?
Dan Reilly, Rachel's Love

Costume Design
Karen Kawa, The Lower Depths
Sarah Pace, Marat/Sade
Stacy Ellen Rich, The Roaring Girl
Patti Roeder, Abundance

Lighting Design
Gregg Essex, Stupid Kids
Andrew Meyers, Rachel's Love
Richard Norwood, Lebensraum
Michael Rourke, Now Then Again
Michelle Smietana, A View from the Bridge

Sound Design
Mike Creason, Measure for Measure
Benjamin T. Getting, Stupid Kids
Gary Simmers, Suddenly Last Summer

Original Music
Mike Creason, Measure for Measure
Joseph Fosco, Now Then Again
Leif Olsen, A View from the Bridge
David Pavkovic, Rachel's Love

New Work
Landon Coleman, Picture This
John Corwin, Gone Home
Penny Penniston, Now Then Again
Sybil J. Roberts, Dream of Ophelia
David Rush, Police Deaf Near Far

New Adaptation
Rebecca Gilman, The Crime of the Century
Jim Lasko, Jessica Thebus, Tria Smith, Rachel's Love
Penny Penniston, Jeremy Wechsler, The Roaring Girl

Special Lifetime Achievement
John Ransford Watts (former dean of DePaul U.'s theatre school and former head of Goodman's school of drama)

Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards
(Los Angeles, CA)
(only winners are announced)

Lead Performance
Pedro Balmaceda, Orphans
Christian Campbell, Reefer Madness
Julia Campbell, Bitter Women
Carolee Carmello, Bells Are Ringing
Valerie Dillman, Lulu
Maripat Donovan, Late Night Catechism
Tracy Middendorf, Summer and Smoke
Douglas Weston, The Philanderer

Featured Performance
Jim J. Bullock, When Pigs Fly
Francois Giroday, The Cherry Orchard
Blake Hammond, When Pigs Fly
Sara Zinsser, Bitter Women

Scenic Design
Roy Christopher, Light Up The Sky
Victoria Profitt, The Swan

Lighting Design
David Flad, The Angels of Lemnos
Kris Sandheinrich, Broadway

Costume Design
Howard Crabtree, When Pigs Fly

Sound Design
Jon Gottlieb and Phillip G. Allen, Cinderella
Chet Towle, Reefer Madness

Choreography
Matthew Bourne, Cinderella
Michael Goorjian, Reefer Madness

Direction
David Emmes, The Philanderer
Andy Fickman, Reefer Madness
Matt Walker, Twelfth Dog Night

Musical Direction
Nathan Wang and Dave Manning, Reefer Madness
Dan Wheetman, It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues

Writing
Laural Meade, Harry Thaw Hates Everybody

Musical Score
Kevin Murphy and Dan Studney, lyrics & music for Reefer Madness

Production
The Cherry Orchard, Interact Theatre
Reefer Madness, Dead Old Man Productions, at the Hudson Backstage Theatre

Ted Schmitt Award
Paul Mullin, Louis Slotin Sonata, Circle X Theatre at the Hollywood Court, for the world premiere of an outstanding new play.

Angstrom Award
Michael Gilliam for lifetime achievement in stage lighting.

Bob Z. Award
Victoria Profitt for lifetime achievement in set design.

Margaret Harford Award
Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum for sustained excellence in the theater.

Natalie Schafer Award
Audrey Rapaport for an emerging comic actress.

Polly Warfield Award
Pacific Resident Theatre for an excellent season in a small-to-midsize theater.

Ron Link Award
Ron Sossi for consistent quality in directing.

Olivier Awards
(UK)

Best Actor
Roger Allam for Summerfolk
Stephen Dillane for The Real Thing
Henry Goodman for The Merchant Of Venice
Michael Sheen for Look Back In Anger
Antony Sher for The Winter's Tale

Best Actress
Janie Dee for Comic Potential at the Lyric
Jennifer Ehle for The Real Thing at the Donmar Warehouse and now at the Albery
Maggie Smith for The Lady in the Van at the Queen's
Alison Steadman for The Memory of Water

Best Supporting Actor
Roger Allam for Money
Michael Bryant for Summerfolk
Ron Cook for Juno and the Paycock
Michael Williams for The Forest

Best Supporting Actress
Anne-Marie Duff for Collected Stories
Patricia Hodge for Money
Estelle Kohler for The Winter's Tale
Kika Markham for Song at Twilight

Best Actor, Musical
Rob Edwards for The Lion King
Daniel Evans for Candide
Ben Keaton for Animal Cracker
Gus MacGregor for Buddy
Simon Russell Beale for Candide

Best Actress, Musical
Josette Bushell-Mingo for The Lion King
Barbara Dickson for Spend Spend Spend
Rachel Leskovac for Spend Spend Spend
Siobhan McCarthy for Mamma Mia!

Best Supporting Performance, Musical
Joseph Alessi for Animal Crackers
Jenny Galloway for Mamma Mia!
Steven Houghton for Spend Spend Spend
Louise Plowright for Mamma Mia!
Denis Quilley for Candide

Best Director
David Leveaux for The Real Thing
Trevor Nunn for Summerfolk, The Merchant of Venice, and Troilus and Cressida
Jeremy Sams for Spend Spend Spend
Julie Taymor for The Lion King

Best Theatre Choreographer
Peter Darling for Candide
Garth Fagan for The Lion King
Craig Revel Horwood for Spend Spend Spend
Stephen Mear for Soul Train

Best Costume Designer
Rob Howell for Money and Troilus and Cressida
Robert Jones for The Winter's Tale
John Napier with Elise Napier for Candide
Julie Taymor for The Lion King

Best Lighting Designer
Howard Harrison for Private Lives, Sleep With Me, and The Tempest
Mark Henderson for Plenty, Spend Spend Spend, Suddenly Last Summer, The Forest, The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe, Rsc At The Barbican, The Real Thing, and Vassa
Donald Holder for The Lion King
Peter Mumford for Collected Stories, Richard III, Summerfolk, and The Merchant Of Venice

Best Set Designer
Lez Brotherston for Spend Spend Spend
Maria Bjornson for Plenty
Rob Howell for Richard III, Troilus and Cressida, and Vassa
Richard Hudson for The Lion King

Best Play
Goodnight Children Everywhere by Richard Nelson
Perfect Days by Liz Lochhead
Rose by Martin Sherman
The Lady in the Van by Alan Bennett
Three Days of Rain by Richard Greenberg

Best New Comedy
Comic Potential by Alan Ayckbourn
Quartet by Ronald Harwood
The Memory of Water by Shelagh Stephenson

Best New Musical
Honk! The Ugly Duckling, music by George Stiles, book and lyrics by Anthony Drewe, based on the story by Hans Christian Andersen
Mamma Mia!, music and lyrics by Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus and some songs with Stig Anderson, book by Catherine Johnson
Spend Spend Spend, book and lyrics by Steve Brown and Justin Greene, music by Steve Brown, based on the book by Viv Nicholson and Stephen Smith
The Lion King, music and lyrics by Elton John and Tim Rice; additional music and lyrics by Lebo M, Mark Mancina, Jay Rifkin, Julie Taymor and Hans Zimmer; book by Roger Allers and Irene Mecchi; adapted from the screenplay by Irene Mecchi and Jonathan Roberts and Linda Woolverton

Outstanding Musical Production
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Candide; music by Leonard Bernstein; book adapted from Voltaire by Hugh Wheeler; in a new version by John Caird; lyrics by Richard Wilbur; additional lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, John Latouche, Lillian Hellman, Dorothy Parker and Leonard Bernstein
Dick Whittington, devised by Gillian Lynne, Stephen Clark and Chris Walker
The Pajama Game, book by George Abbott and Richard Bissell, based on Richard Bissell's novel 7 1/2 Cents, music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross

Best Entertainment
Al Murray - The Pub Landlord
Defending The Caveman by Rob Becker
Fascinating Aida - Barefaced Chic
Soul Train devised by Mark Clements and Michael Vivian

Best New Dance Production
San Francisco Ballet's Sandpaper Ballet
Nederlands Dans Theater 1's Symphony of Psalms
San Francisco Ballet's The Cage
Pina Bausch Tanztheater Wuppertal's Viktor

Outstanding Achievement in Dance
Nina Ananiashvili for her performance in The Bolshoi Ballet's Don Quixote
Pina Bausch and her Company for the conception of Viktor
David Bintley and his creative team for Birmingham Royal Ballet's Edward II
Jiri Kylian for his artistic excellence and outstanding direction of Nederlands Dans Theater 1's season

Best New Opera Production
English National Opera's Alcina
Welsh National Opera's Hansel and Gretel
English National Opera's Parsifal
English National Opera's Semele

Outstanding Achievement in Opera
Kim Begley for his performance in English National Opera's Parsifal
English National Opera, for its high standard of production and, in particular, for championing the works of Handel
Rosemary Joshua for her performance in English National Opera's Semele
Bryn Terfel for his performance in The Royal Opera's Falstaff

NOTE: Items marked in red are category winners.
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