1973-1974 20th Drama Desk Awards
| Outstanding Performances | Colleen Dewhurst (A Moon for the Misbegotten) |
| Jim Dale (Scapino) | |
| Michael Moriarty (Find Your Way Home) | |
| Barbara Barrie (The Killdeer) | |
| Henry Fonda (Clarence Darrow) | |
| Jason Robards (A Moon for the Misbegotten) | |
| Brian Bedford (Jumpers) | |
| Madeline Kahn (Boom Boom Boom) | |
| Kevin Conway (When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?) | |
| Ruby Lynn Reyner (La Bohemia) | |
| Ed Flanders (A Moon for the Misbegotten) | |
| Elizabeth Sturges (When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?) | |
| Seret Scott (My Sister, My Sister) | |
| Ian McKellen (The Wood Demon / King Lear) | |
| Kevin O'Connor (The Contractor) | |
| Conchata Ferrel (The Sea Horse) | |
| George Rose (My Fat Friend) | |
| Joseph Buloff (Hard to Be a Jew) | |
| Dick A. Williams (What the Wine Sellers Buy) | |
| Zero Mostel (Ulysses in Nighttown) | |
| Veronica Redd (The Sirens) | |
| Nicol Williamson (Uncle Vanya) | |
| Most Promising Performers | Tom Atkins (The Changing Room) |
| Ralph Carter (Dude) | |
| Bill Cobbs (Freeman, What the Wine Cellars Buy) | |
| Trish Hawkins (The Hot L Baltimore) | |
| D. Jamin-Bartlett (A Little Night Music) | |
| Mary Lou Rosato (The School for Scandal) | |
| Gail Strickland (Status Quo Vadis) | |
| Outstanding Directors | Frank Dunlop (Scapino) |
| Jose Quintero (A Moon for the Misbegotten) | |
| Harold Prince (Candide / The Visit) | |
| Marvin Felix Camillo (Short Eyes) | |
| Outstanding Book of a Musical | Hugh Wheeler (Candide) |
| Outstanding Score of a Musical | Al Carmines (The Faggot) |
| Outstanding New Playwrights | Edward J. Moore (The Sea Horse) |
| Miguel Pinero (Short Eyes) | |
| Mark Medoff (When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?) | |
| David E. Freeman (Creeps) | |
| David W. Rintels (Clarence Darrow) | |
| Ray Aranha (My Sister, My Sister) | |
| Outstanding Set Designers | Franne Lee, Eugene Lee (Candide) |
| David Mitchell (Short Eyes) | |
| Douglas W. Schmidt (Over Here / Veronica's Room) | |
| Outstanding Costume Designers | Franne Lee (Candide) |
| Carrie F. Robbins (Over Here / The Iceman Cometh) | |
| Outstanding Choreography | Patricia Birch (Over Here) |
THE 55TH ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS CEREMONY WILL BE HELD ON SUNDAY EVENING, MAY 23rd, 2010
THE NOMINATIONS FOR THE 55TH ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT 9:30AM ON MONDAY, MAY 3rd, 2010
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