Feb 15, 2021 · The Drama Desk Awards have contributed to the ongoing success of major stars, playwrights and designers, while also identifying newcomers. The Drama Desk was the first New York theater organization to give awards to talents such as Edward Albee, Wendy Wasserstein, and George C. Scott.
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- Drama Desk
- 1955; 66 years ago, founded as the Vernon Rice Awards
- Excellence in New York theatre
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Feb 07, 2021 · The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play is an annual award presented by Drama Desk in recognition of achievements in the theatre among Broadway, Off Broadway and Off-Off Broadway productions. The awards were established in 1955, with acting awards being given without making distinctions between roles in plays and musicals, or ...
- Outstanding Actor in a Play
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- Edmund Donovan for Greater Clements (2020)
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Feb 12, 2021 · The Drama Desk Award for Unique Theatrical Experience is an annual award presented by Drama Desk in recognition of achievements in the theatre among Broadway, Off Broadway and Off-Off Broadway productions. Due to their unusual nature, these productions cannot be categorized in the regular musical and play categories.
- Unique Theatrical Experience
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- Is This A Room (2020)
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Feb 18, 2021 · The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Costume Design is an annual award presented by Drama Desk in recognition of achievements in the theatre among Broadway, Off Broadway and Off-Off Broadway productions. † - indicates the performance won the Tony Award ‡ - indicates the performance was also nominated for the Tony Award
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- Catherine Zuber for Gigi (2015)
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Feb 11, 2021 · The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Sound Design was an annual award presented by Drama Desk in recognition of achievements in the theatre among Broadway, Off Broadway and Off-Off Broadway productions. The category was created in 1980, to honor designers of both musicals and plays.
YearDesignerProduction2009John Shivers2009André J. Pluess2009Shipwrecked! An Entertainment, The Amazing Adventures of Louis de Rougemont2009Gregory Clarke- Outstanding Sound Design
- Paul Arditti for Billy Elliot the Musical (2009)
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