David Hyde Pierce and Debra Messing announced the winners of the 79th Annual Drama League Awards today at the Marriott Marquis Times Square and the winners were….Kinky Boots, Pippin, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and Nathan Lane, The Nance.
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Here are the 2013 Drama League Award Nominees:
DISTINGUISHED PRODUCTION OF A MUSICAL
Kinky Boots
Dogfight
Here Lies Love
Matilda The Musical
Motown: The Musical
Murder Ballad
Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812
DISTINGUISHED REVIVAL OF A MUSICAL
Pippin
Annie
Marry Me a Little
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Passion
Cinderella
DISTINGUISHED PRODUCTION OF A PLAY
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
The Assembled Parties
I’ll Eat You Last: A Chat with Sue Mengers
Lucky Guy
The Nance
Old Hats
The Testament of Mary
The Whale
DISTINGUISHED REVIVAL OF A PLAY
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
As You Like It
Golden Boy
Macbeth
The Piano Lesson
The Trip to Bountiful
DISTINGUISHED PERFORMANCE AWARD
Nathan Lane, The Nance
Alec Baldwin, Orphans
Danny Burstein, Talley’s Folly
Bobby Cannavale, The Big Knife and Glengarry Glen Ross
Bertie Carvel, Matilda The Musical
Tracee Chimo, Bad Jews
Lilla Crawford, Annie
Alan Cumming, Macbeth
Brandon J. Dirden, The Piano Lesson
Brandon Victor Dixon, Motown: The Musical
Jesse Eisenberg, The Revisionist
Edie Falco, The Madrid
America Ferrera, Bethany
Jake Gyllenhaal, If There is I Haven’t Found it Yet
Tom Hanks, Lucky Guy
Jessica Hecht, The Assembled Parties and Harvey
Shuler Hensley, The Whale
Bill Irwin, Old Hats
Judith Ivey, The Heiress
Brian d’Arcy James, Giant
Scarlett Johansson, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Judy Kuhn, Passion
Valisia LeKae, Motown: The Musical
Tracy Letts, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Judith Light, The Assembled Parties
Constantine Maroulis, Jekyll and Hyde
Andrea Martin, Pippin
Rob McClure, Chaplin
Lindsay Mendez, Dogfight
Laurie Metcalf, The Other Place
Bette Midler, I’ll Eat You Last: A Chat with Sue Mengers
Patina Miller, Pippin
Amy Morton, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Donna Murphy, Into the Woods
Kristine Nielsen, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
Jim Norton, The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Seth Numrich, Golden Boy
Laura Osnes, Cinderella
Tina Packer, Women of Will
David Hyde Pierce, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
Billy Porter, Kinky Boots
Lily Rabe, As You Like It
Vanessa Redgrave, The Revisionist
Chita Rivera, The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Paul Rudd, Grace
Roslyn Ruff, The Piano Lesson
Stark Sands, Kinky Boots
Tony Shalhoub, Golden Boy
Michael Shannon, Grace
Fiona Shaw, The Testament of Mary
Ryan Silverman, Passion
Phillipa Soo, Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812
Tom Sturridge, Orphans
Holland Taylor, Ann
Cicely Tyson, The Trip to Bountiful
Michael Urie, Buyer and Cellar
Courtney B. Vance, Lucky Guy
Anthony Warlow, Annie
Stephen Tyrone Williams, My Children! My Africa!
Vanessa Williams, The Trip to Bountiful
DISTINGUISHED ACHIEVEMENT IN MUSICAL THEATRE AWARD
Bernadette Peters
FOUNDERS AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN DIRECTING
Jerry Mitchell
UNIQUE CONTRIBUTION TO THE THEATRE AWARD
Madison Square Garden Entertainment and The Rockettes
PREVIOUS DISTINGUISHED PERFORMANCE WINNERS
Norbet Leo Butz, Dead Accounts
Kathleen Chalfant, Red Dog Howls
Stockard Channing, The Exonerated
Patti LuPone, The Anarchist
Bebe Neuwirth, Golden Age
Francis Sternhagen, The Madrid
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