Outer Critics Circle, the organization of writers and commentators for media covering New York theater announced today its award winners for the 2014-15 season in 24 categories.
Broadway’s Michael Cerveris, Nick Cordero, Raúl Esparza, Katie Finneran, Montego Glover, William Ivey Long and Jefferson Mays will serve as gala award presenters at the upcoming 65th Annual Outer Critics Circle Awards ceremony on May 21st (4PM) at the legendary Sardis Restaurant. In addition to being acclaimed stage performers, the stars are also former recipients of the esteemed Outer Critics Circle Award.
Celebrating its 65th season of bestowing awards of excellence in the field of theatre, the Outer Critics Circle, is an association with members affiliated with more than ninety newspapers, magazines, web sites, radio and television stations, and theatre publications in America and abroad.
‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time’ (photo: Joan Marcus via The Broadway Blog.)
OUTSTANDING NEW BROADWAY PLAY
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
OUTSTANDING NEW BROADWAY MUSICAL
An American in Paris
OUTSTANDING NEW OFF-BROADWAY PLAY
Between Riverside and Crazy
Daveed Diggs (center), Anthony Ramos, Carleigh Bettiol, and Thayne Jasperson in “Hamilton” (photo: Joan Marcus via The Broadway Blog.)
OUTSTANDING NEW OFF-BROADWAY MUSICAL
Hamilton
OUTSTANDING BOOK OF A MUSICAL
(Broadway or Off-Broadway)
Hamilton
OUTSTANDING NEW SCORE
(Broadway or Off-Broadway)
Hamilton
OUTSTANDING REVIVAL OF A PLAY
(Broadway or Off-Broadway)
You Can’t Take It With You
OUTSTANDING REVIVAL OF A MUSICAL
The King and I
OUTSTANDING DIRECTOR OF A PLAY
Marianne Elliott
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
OUTSTANDING DIRECTOR OF A MUSICAL
Christopher Wheeldon
An American in Paris
OUTSTANDING CHOREOGRAPHER
Christopher Wheeldon
An American in Paris
OUTSTANDING SET DESIGN
Bunny Christie
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
OUTSTANDING COSTUME DESIGN
(Play or Musical)
Catherine Zuber
The King and I
OUTSTANDING LIGHTING DESIGN
Paule Constable
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
OUTSTANDING ACTOR IN A PLAY
Alex Sharp
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Helen Mirren in “The Audience” (photo: Joan Marcus via The Broadway Blog).
OUTSTANDING ACTRESS IN A PLAY
Helen Mirren
The Audience
OUTSTANDING ACTOR IN A MUSICAL
Robert Fairchild
An American in Paris
OUTSTANDING ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL
Kristin Chenoweth
On the Twentieth Century
OUTSTANDING FEATURED ACTOR IN A PLAY
Richard McCabe
The Audience
OUTSTANDING FEATURED ACTRESS IN A PLAY
Annaleigh Ashford
You Can’t Take It With You
OUTSTANDING FEATURED ACTOR IN A MUSICAL
Andy Karl
On the Twentieth Century
OUTSTANDING FEATURED ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL
Ruthie Ann Miles
The King and I
OUTSTANDING SOLO PERFORMANCE
Jim Dale
Just Jim Dale
JOHN GASSNER AWARD
Ayad Akhtar
The Invisible Hand