The Award recipient is noted to the right of the nominee name and indicated by the
| Outstanding Choreography, Resident Production |
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Karma Camp, The Witches of Eastwick,
Signature Theatre |
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Christopher D'Amboise, The Studio,
Signature Theatre |
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Matthew Gardiner, Reefer Madness: The Musical,
Studio Theatre 2ndStage |
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Eric Lucas, Alone It Stands,
The Keegan Theatre |
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Irina Tsikurishvili, Hamlet ... the rest is silence,
Synetic Theater |
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Irina Tsikurishvili, Macbeth,
Synetic Theater |
(Award Recipient) |
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Irina Tsikurishvili, The Fall of the House of Usher,
Synetic Theater |
| Outstanding Costume Design, Resident Production |
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Murell Horton, Edward II,
Shakespeare Theatre Company |
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Jennifer Moeller, Tamburlaine,
Shakespeare Theatre Company |
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Reggie Ray, Souvenir, A Fantasia on the Life of Florence Foster Jenkins,
Studio Theatre |
(Award Recipient) |
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Anastasia Ryurikov Simes, Macbeth,
Synetic Theater |
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Paul Tazewell, Carnival!,
The Kennedy Center |
| Outstanding Director, Resident Musical |
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Keith Alan Baker, Reefer Madness: The Musical,
Studio Theatre 2ndStage |
(Award Recipient) |
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Ryan Christie, Reefer Madness: The Musical,
Studio Theatre 2ndStage |
(Award Recipient) |
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Matthew Gardiner, Reefer Madness: The Musical,
Studio Theatre 2ndStage |
(Award Recipient) |
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Lawrence B. Munsey, Titanic The Musical,
Toby's Dinner Theatre |
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Toby Orenstein, Titanic The Musical,
Toby's Dinner Theatre |
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Eric Schaeffer, Meet John Doe,
Ford's Theatre |
(Award Recipient) |
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Eric Schaeffer, The Witches of Eastwick,
Signature Theatre |
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Molly Smith, The Women of Brewster Place,
Arena Stage |
| Outstanding Director, Resident Play |
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Timothy Douglas, Insurrection: Holding History,
Theater Alliance |
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Pam MacKinnon, The Unmentionables,
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company |
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Serge Seiden, Souvenir, A Fantasia on the Life of Florence Foster Jenkins,
Studio Theatre |
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Shirley Serotsky, References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot,
Rorschach Theatre |
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Howard Shalwitz, She Stoops to Comedy,
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company |
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Rebecca Bayla Taichman, Dead Man's Cell Phone,
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company |
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Rebecca Bayla Taichman, The Taming of the Shrew,
Shakespeare Theatre Company |
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Paata Tsikurishvili, Hamlet ... the rest is silence,
Synetic Theater |
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Paata Tsikurishvili, Macbeth,
Synetic Theater |
(Award Recipient) |
| Outstanding Lead Actor, Non-Resident Production |
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Daniel Beaty, Emergence-See!,
Arena Stage |
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Christopher Cazenove, My Fair Lady,
Kennedy Center |
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Bill Irwin, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?,
Kennedy Center |
(Award Recipient) |
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Robert McClure, Avenue Q, The Broadway Musical,
National Theatre |
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Chris McGarry, Doubt, A Parable,
National Theatre |
| Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Musical |
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Will Gartshore, Merrily We Roll Along,
Signature Theatre |
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Marc Kudisch, The Witches of Eastwick,
Signature Theatre |
(Award Recipient) |
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Lawrence Redmond, Reefer Madness: The Musical,
Studio Theatre 2ndStage |
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Bobby Smith, Reefer Madness: The Musical,
Studio Theatre 2ndStage |
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Bobby Smith, The Musical of Musicals (The Musical!),
MetroStage |
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Andrew Sonntag, Reefer Madness: The Musical,
Studio Theatre 2ndStage |
| Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Play |
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James Brown-Orleans, My Children! My Africa!,
Studio Theatre |
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Arnie Burton, I Am My Own Wife,
Olney Theatre Center |
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Edward Gero, Shining City,
Studio Theatre |
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Charles H. Hyman, The Unmentionables,
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company |
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Christopher Innvar, The Taming of the Shrew,
Shakespeare Theatre Company |
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Irakli Kavsadze, Macbeth,
Synetic Theater |
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Michael Russotto, She Stoops to Comedy,
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company |
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J. Fred Shiffman, Souvenir, A Fantasia on the Life of Florence Foster Jenkins,
Studio Theatre |
(Award Recipient) |
| Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production |
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Cherry Jones, Doubt, A Parable,
National Theatre |
(Award Recipient) |
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Karen Kandel, Mabou Mines' Peter and Wendy,
Arena Stage |
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Lisa O'Hare, My Fair Lady,
Kennedy Center |
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Kelli Sawyer, Avenue Q, The Broadway Musical,
National Theatre |
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Janet Suzman, Coriolanus,
Kennedy Center |
| Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Musical |
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Heidi Blickenstaff, Meet John Doe,
Ford's Theatre |
(Award Recipient) |
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Carolee Carmello, Saving Aimee,
Signature Theatre |
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Jessica Francis Dukes, Spunk,
Tribute Productions and African Continuum Theatre Company |
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Tina Fabrique, Ella,
Arena Stage |
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Harriett D. Foy, The Women of Brewster Place,
Arena Stage |
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Marva Hicks, The Women of Brewster Place,
Arena Stage |
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Donna Migliaccio, The Musical of Musicals (The Musical!),
MetroStage |
| Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Play |
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Gabriela Fernandez Coffey, References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot,
Rorschach Theatre |
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Naomi Jacobson, Vigils,
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company |
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Polly Noonan, Dead Man's Cell Phone,
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company |
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Mary Beth Peil, 33 Variations,
Arena Stage |
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Nancy Robinette, Souvenir, A Fantasia on the Life of Florence Foster Jenkins,
Studio Theatre |
(Award Recipient) |
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Irina Tsikurishvili, Macbeth,
Synetic Theater |
| Outstanding Lighting Design, Resident Production |
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Colin K. Bills, Dead Man's Cell Phone,
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company |
(Award Recipient) |
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Colin K. Bills, Macbeth,
Synetic Theater |
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Colin K. Bills, The Unmentionables,
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company |
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David Lander, 33 Variations,
Arena Stage |
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Charlie Morrison, Richard III,
Shakespeare Theatre Company |
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Rui Rita, Meet John Doe,
Ford's Theatre |
| Outstanding Musical Direction, Resident Production |
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Jon Kalbfleisch, Merrily We Roll Along,
Signature Theatre |
(Award Recipient) |
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Jon Kalbfleisch, The Witches of Eastwick,
Signature Theatre |
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Dan Kazemi, The Musical of Musicals (The Musical!),
MetroStage |
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William Foster McDaniel, The Women of Brewster Place,
Arena Stage |
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Christopher Youstra, Titanic The Musical,
Toby's Dinner Theatre |
(Award Recipient) |
| Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production |
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Marie Anne Chiment, I Am My Own Wife,
Olney Theatre Center |
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James Kronzer, The Unmentionables,
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company |
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Derek McLane, 33 Variations,
Arena Stage |
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Neil Patel, Dead Man's Cell Phone,
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company |
(Award Recipient) |
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Lee Savage, Richard III,
Shakespeare Theatre Company |
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Anastasia Ryurikov Simes, Macbeth,
Synetic Theater |
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Narelle Sissons, The Taming of the Shrew,
Shakespeare Theatre Company |
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Robin Stapley, Crime and Punishment,
Round House Theatre |
| Outstanding Sound Design, Resident Production |
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Irakli Kavsadze, Macbeth,
Synetic Theater |
(Award Recipient) |
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Jeremy Lee, The Studio,
Signature Theatre |
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Matthew M. Nielson, Nest,
Signature Theatre |
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Matthew M. Nielson, The Unmentionables,
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company |
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Ryan Rumery, Vigils,
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company |
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Gil Thompson, Souvenir, A Fantasia on the Life of Florence Foster Jenkins,
Studio Theatre |
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Paata Tsikurishvili, Macbeth,
Synetic Theater |
(Award Recipient) |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Musical |
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Michael Arnold, Carnival!,
Kennedy Center |
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Christopher Bloch, Christmas Carol 1941,
Arena Stage |
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Joel Blum, Meet John Doe,
Ford's Theatre |
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Ed Dixon, Saving Aimee,
Signature Theatre |
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Erik Liberman, Merrily We Roll Along,
Signature Theatre |
(Award Recipient) |
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Guy Paul, Meet John Doe,
Ford's Theatre |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Play |
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Daniel Escobar, She Stoops to Comedy,
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company |
(Award Recipient) |
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Philip Fletcher, Macbeth,
Synetic Theater |
(Award Recipient) |
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Rick Foucheux, Dead Man's Cell Phone,
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company |
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Peter Macon, Titus Andronicus,
Shakespeare Theatre Company |
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J. Fred Shiffman, Vigils,
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company |
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Alexander Strain, Pangs of the Messiah,
Theater J |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress, Resident Musical |
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E. Faye Butler, Saving Aimee,
Signature Theatre |
(Award Recipient) |
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Karlah Hamilton, The Witches of Eastwick,
Signature Theatre |
(Award Recipient) |
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Monique L. Midgette, The Women of Brewster Place,
Arena Stage |
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Tracy Lynn Olivera, Merrily We Roll Along,
Signature Theatre |
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Lauren Williams, Into the Woods,
Signature Theatre |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress, Resident Play |
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Naomi Jacobson, The Unmentionables,
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company |
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Susan Kellermann, 33 Variations,
Arena Stage |
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Sarah Marshall, As You Like It,
Folger Theatre |
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Kate Eastwood Norris, She Stoops to Comedy,
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company |
(Award Recipient) |
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Salma Qarnain, Macbeth,
Synetic Theater |
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Regina Marie Williams, Redshirts,
Round House Theatre |
| Outstanding Supporting Performer, Non-Resident Production |
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Justin Bohon, My Fair Lady,
Kennedy Center |
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Caroline Stefanie Clay, Doubt, A Parable,
National Theatre |
(Award Recipient) |
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Tim Jerome, My Fair Lady,
Kennedy Center |
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Lisa Joyce, Doubt, A Parable,
National Theatre |
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Timothy West, Coriolanus,
Kennedy Center |
| The Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play or Musical |
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Matt August, Meet John Doe,
Ford's Theatre |
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Steve Connell, The Word Begins,
Signature Theatre |
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Andrew Gerle, Meet John Doe,
Ford's Theatre |
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Moises Kaufman, 33 Variations,
Arena Stage |
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Motti Lerner, Pangs of the Messiah,
Theater J |
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Sarah Ruhl, Dead Man's Cell Phone,
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company |
(Award Recipient) |
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Sekou (tha Misfit), The Word Begins,
Signature Theatre |
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Eddie Sugarman, Meet John Doe,
Ford's Theatre |
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Dana Yeaton, Redshirts,
Round House Theatre |
| Outstanding Non-Resident Production |
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Avenue Q, The Broadway Musical,
The National Theatre |
(Award Recipient) |
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Doubt, A Parable,
The National Theatre |
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Emergence-See!,
Arena Stage |
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My Fair Lady,
The Kennedy Center |
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Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?,
The Kennedy Center |
| Outstanding Resident Musical |
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Into the Woods,
Signature Theatre |
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Meet John Doe,
Ford's Theatre |
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Reefer Madness: The Musical,
The Studio Theatre 2ndStage |
(Award Recipient) |
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The Witches of Eastwick,
Signature Theatre |
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The Women of Brewster Place,
Arena Stage |
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Titanic, The Musical,
Toby's Dinner Theatre |
| Outstanding Resident Play |
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Dead Man's Cell Phone,
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company |
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Hamlet … the rest is silence,
Synetic Theater |
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Macbeth,
Synetic Theater |
(Award Recipient) |
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Souvenir, A Fantasia on the Life of Florence Foster Jenkins,
The Studio Theatre |
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The Taming of the Shrew,
Shakespeare Theatre Company |
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The Unmentionables,
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company |
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The Word Begins,
Signature Theatre |
| The Canadian Embassy Award for Outstanding Ensemble, Resident Play or Musical |
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Alone It Stands,
The Keegan Theatre |
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Hamlet … the rest is silence,
Synetic Theater |
(Award Recipient) |
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Insurrection: Holding History,
Theater Alliance |
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Scenes from the Big Picture,
Solas Nua |
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She Stoops to Comedy,
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company |
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Vigils,
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company |
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The Word Begins,
Signature Theatre |