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The first awards in 1955-1956 for plays and musicals were given to Absalom (Lionel Abel) as Best New Play, Uncle Vanya, Best All-Around Production and The Threepenny Opera as Best Musical. [ 8 ] Other awards for off-Broadway theatre are the Lucille Lortel Awards , the Drama Desk Awards , the Drama League Award , and the Outer Critics Circle ...
Joseph Kesselring Prize, Obie Award, Outer Critics Circle Award, Whiting Award, 2017 Steinberg Playwright Award Lucas Hnath ( / ˈ n eɪ θ / NAYTH [ 1 ] [ 2 ] ) is an American playwright . He won the 2016 Obie Award for excellence in playwriting for his plays Red Speedo and The Christians .
Pages in category "Obie Award recipients" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 278 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
[2] [3] Kramer won the Obie Award and the 1993 Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Play, and John Cameron Mitchell won the Obie Award, Performance, and was nominated for a Drama Desk Award as Best Actor in a play. [1] A one-night only benefit reading was held of the play in 2018, presented by The New Group.
Quills is a 1995 play written by American playwright Doug Wright. The play is based on the final days of the Marquis de Sade and was directed by Howard Shalwitz. It first opened at the New York Theatre Workshop in 1995 and ran from November 3 to December 22. Wright received an Obie Award for Best Playwright.
Produced off-Broadway by the Negro Ensemble Company in 1971, it won an Obie Award that year for "Best Foreign Play". [2] In a review of the Negro Ensemble production in The New Yorker, the journalist Edith Oliver called the play "a masterpiece" and "a poem in dramatic form or a drama in poetry", noting that "poetry is rare in modern theater."
The play received Obie Awards for Best New American Play (sharing it with Baker's The Aliens) [3] Performance, Ensemble and Directing (Sam Gold). [4] The play was nominated for the Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Play and Outstanding Director of a Play, and the cast was awarded a special Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Ensemble Performances. [5]