Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Drama League Award Nominations Announced

As award season continues, the Drama League Award nominations were announced today. The nominees are:

DISTINGUISHED PRODUCTION OF A PLAY 
Clybourne Park 
The Columinst 
The Intelligent Homosexual’s Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures 
The Lyons 
One Man, Two Guvnors 
Other Desert Cities 
Peter and The Starcatcher 
Tribes 
Seminar 
Septimus and Clarissa 
Venus in Fur 


DISTINGUISHED REVIVAL OF A PLAY 
And God Created 
Great Whales 
Death of a Salesman 
Gore Vidal’s The Best Man 
How I Learned To Drive 
Look Back in Anger 
The Maids 
Wit 


DISTINGUISHED PRODUCTION OF A MUSICAL 
Ghost 
Leap of Faith 
Mission 
Drift 
Newsies 
Nice Work If You Can Get It 
Once 
Queen of The Mist 


DISTINGUISHED REVIVAL OF A MUSICAL 
Carrie 
Follies 
Evita 
The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess 
Jesus Christ Superstar 


DISTINGUISHED PERFORMANCE AWARD 
One winner is selected from this category for which the recipient can only receive the award once during his or her career. 
Jane AlexanderThe Lady From Dubuque Nina Arianda, Venus In Fur Annaleigh Ashford, Rent Angela Bassett, The Mountaintop Simon Russell BealeBluebird Tracie Bennett, End of the Rainbow Christian BorlePeter and the Starcatcher Matthew BroderickNice Work If You Can Get It Kim CattrallPrivate Lives Heather Christian, Mission Drift James CordenOne Man, Two Guvnors Michael CristoferThe Intelligent Homosexual’s Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures Tyne Daly, Master Class Jesse EisenbergAsuncion Linda EmondThe Intelligent Homosexual’s Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures Raúl EsparzaLeap of Faith Santino FontanaSons of the Prophet Andrew GarfieldDeath of a Salesman Russell HarvardTribes Philip Seymour Hoffman, Death of a Salesman Samuel L. JacksonThe Mountaintop Jeremy JordanNewsies, Bonnie and Clyde Steve KazeeOnce Celia Keenan-BolgerPeter and the Starcatcher Christine LahtiDreams of Flying, Dreams of Falling Angela Lansbury, Gore Vidal's The Best Man John Larroquette, Gore Vidal's The Best Man Linda LavinThe Lyons Norm Lewis, The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess Judith LightOther Desert Cities Ricky Martin, Evita Jan Maxwell, Follies Jefferson MaysBlood and Gifts Marin MazzieCarrie Audra McDonald, The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess Ellen McLaughlin, Septimus and Clarissa Cristin Milioti, Once Jessie MuellerOn A Clear Day You Can See Forever Carey MulliganThrough A Glass Darkly Cynthia NixonWit Leslie Odom, Jr.Leap of Faith Kelli O'HaraNice Work If You Can Get It Denis O'Hare, An Iliad Lily RabeSeminar Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Ghost Molly RansonCarrie Condola RashadStick Fly Matthew RhysLook Back In Anger Alan RickmanSeminar Elena RogerEvita Jeremy ShamosClybourne Park Kevin Spacey, Richard III Stephen SpinellaAn Iliad Mary TestaQueen of the Mist Blair UnderwoodA Streetcar Named Desire Mary Louise Wilson4,000 Miles 

The Drama League wishes to recognize the superb contributions to the season of its previous Distinguished Performance Award winners including: 
Norbert Leo ButzHow I Learned To Drive Zoe CaldwellElective Affinities Kathleen ChalfantPainting Churches Stockard ChanningOther Desert Cities Rosemary HarrisThe Road To Mecca Hugh JackmanHugh Jackman: Back On Broadway Sir Derek JacobiKing Lear James Earl Jones, Gore Vidal’s The Best Man Frank LangellaMan and Boy John LithgowThe Columnist Patti LuPoneAn Evening with Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin Bebe NeuwirthA Midsummer Night’s Dream Bernadette PetersFollies Sam WaterstonKing Lear 


DISTINGUISHED ACHIEVEMENT IN MUSICAL THEATRE 
Alan Menken 


UNIQUE CONTRIBUTION TO THE THEATRE 
Rosie O’Donnell 


FOUNDERS AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN DIRECTING 
Diane Paulus 

Thanks BwayWorld for the list!

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