Nominees and winners for the 2006 Awards. The winner in each category is highlighted in gray.

 

 

Distinguished Production of a Play

Stuff Happens

The Public Theatre

The Lieutenant of Inishmore

The Atlantic Theatre

The History Boys

Measure For Pleasure

The Public Theatre

Spirit

New York Theatre Workshop

Dedication, Or The Stuff Of Dreams

Primary Stages

Rabbit Hole

Manhattan Theatre Club

The Ruby Sunrise

The Public Theatre

 

 

Distinguished Production of a Musical

The Drowsy Chaperone

[title of show]

The Vineyard Theatre

Grey Gardens

Playwrights Horizon

Jersey Boys

See What I Wanna See

The Public Theatre

The Color Purple

The Wedding Singer

 

 

Nominees for Distinguished Revival of a Play

All's Well That Ends Well

Theatre For A New Audience

A Soldier's Play

Second Stage

Awake and Sing!

Lincoln Center Theatre

The Trip To Bountiful

Signature Theatre

Celebration And The Room

The Atlantic Theatre

Landscape Of The Body

Signature Theatre

Faith Healer

The Caine Mutiny Court Martial

Three Days Of Rain

 

 

Nominees for Distinguished Revival of a Musical

Sweeney Todd

The Pajama Game

Roundabout Theatre Company

Two Gentlemen of Verona

The Public Theatre

Jacques Brel Is Alive And Well And Living In Paris

The Threepenny Opera

Roundabout Theatre

 

 

 

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Distinguished Performance Award

Patti Allison

Fanny Hill

Brian Bedford

As You Like It

Kate Burton

The Constant Wife

Carolee Carmello

Lestat

Michael Cerveris

Sweeney Todd

StaceyAnn Chin

Border/Clash

Harry Connick Jr.

The Pajama Game

Alan Cumming

The Threepenny Opera

Michael Cumpsty

Hamlet

Jim Dale

The Threepenny Opera

Christopher Denham

Red Light Winter

Taye Diggs

A Soldier's Play

Christine Ebersole

Grey Gardens

Carson Elrod

Based On A Totally True Story

Ensemble

The History Boys

Ensemble

Stuff Happens

Ensemble

[title of show]

Felicia Fields

The Color Purple

Ralph Fiennes

Faith Healer

Felicia Finley

The Wedding Singer

Sutton Foster

The Drowsy Chaperone

Maria Friedman

The Woman In White

Domnhall Gleeson

The Lieutenant Of Inishmore

John Glover

The Paris Letter

Renee Elise Goldberry

Two Gentlemen Of Verona

Richard Griffiths

The History Boys

Danai Gurira

In The Continuum

Christian Hoff

Jersey Boys

Jack Holmes

RFK

Dana Ivey

Mrs Warren's Profession

Peter Francis James

Stuff Happens

LaChanze

The Color Purple

Nathan Lane

Dedication, Or the Stuff Of Dreams

Cyndi Lauper

The Threepenny Opera

Megan Lawrence

The Pajama Game

Norm Lewis

Two Gentlemen Of Verona

Patti Lupone

Sweeney Todd

Stephen Lynch

The Wedding Singer

Anthony Mackie

A Soldier's Play

Gay Marshall

Jacques Brel...

Bob Martin

The Drowsy Chaperone

Ian McDiarmid

Faith Healer

Idina Menzel

See What I Wanna See

S. Epatha Merkeson

Birdie Blue

Janet Metz

Bingo: The Musical

Debra Monk

Show People

Euan Morton

Measure For Pleasure

Tom Nelis

Score

Cynthia Nixon

Rabbit Hole

Denis O'Hare

Sweet Charity

Jon Peterson

George M. Cohen Tonight!

Chita Rivera

Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life

Julia Roberts

Three Days Of Rain

Paul Rudd

Three Days Of Rain

Mark Ruffalo

Awake and Sing!

Nikkole Salter

In The Continuum

David Schwimmer

Caine Mutiny

Sheri Rene Scott

Landscape Of The Body

Marian Seldes

Dedication, Or the Stuff Of Dreams

Sir Anthony Sher

Primo

John Slattery

Rabbit Hole

Lois Smith

The Trip To Bountiful

Michael Stuhlbarg

Measure For Pleasure

Mary Testa

See What I Wanna See

Julie White

The Little Dog Laughed

Dianne Wiest

Memory House, Third

David Wilmot

The Lieutenant Of Inishmore

Mary Louise Wilson

Grey Gardens

Michael Winther

Songs From An Unmade Bed

John Lloyd Young

Jersey Boys

 

 

Honored Previous Recipients

The Drama League honors the following past recipients of the Distinguished Performance Award for their work this season.

Eileen Atkins

Doubt

Charles Durning

Third

Rosemary Harris

The Other Side

Cherry Jones

Faith Healer

Frances Sternhagen

Seascape