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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 ...
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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 .
The Me Nobody Knows is a musical with music by Gary William Friedman and lyrics by Will Holt.It debuted off-Broadway in 1970 and then transferred to Broadway, making it one of the earliest rock musicals to play on Broadway, and the first Broadway hit to give voice to the sentiments of inner-city American youth.
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.
Spunk is a play by American playwright George C. Wolfe and is an adaptation of three stories by Zora Neale Hurston: "Sweat," "Story in Harlem Slang" and "The Gilded Six Bits." [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Wolfe won a 1989 Obie award for best off-Broadway director for Spunk.
The play was nominated for six Tony Awards. It won the New York Drama Critics Circle Award and an Obie Award for the "best play of the year". The play was also a success in Europe. The play catapulted Piñero to literary fame. Short Eyes was published in book form by the editorial house Hill & Wang. It became the first play written by a Puerto ...