1998-1999 45th Drama Desk Awards



Outstanding One-Person Solo Performance   Will Bond (Bob)
    Alexander H. Cohen (Star Billing)
    Aviva Jane Carlin (Jodie's Body)
  David Hare (Via Dolorosa)
    Lisa Kron (2.5 Minute Ride)
    Laurence Luckinbill (Clarence Darrow Tonight!)
Outstanding Actor - Musical Brent Carver (Parade)
  Martin Short (Little Me)
  Patrick Wilson (Bright Lights Big City)
  Tom Wopat (Annie Get Your Gun)
Outstanding Actor - Play Brian Dennehy (Death of a Salesman)
  Scott Glenn (Killer Joe)
  Finbar Lynch (Not About Nightingales)
  Corin Redgrave (Not About Nightingales)
  Patrick Stewart (The Ride Down Mt. Morgan)
  Toby Stephens (Ring Round the Moon)
Outstanding Actress - Musical Carolee Carmello (Parade)
  Bernadette Peters (Annie Get Your Gun)
  Sian Phillips (Marlene Marlene)
Outstanding Actress - Play   Kathleen Chalfant (Wit)Zoe Wanamaker (Electra)
  Judi Dench (Lindsay Duncan)
    Lindsay Duncan (Ashes to Ashes)
    Elizabeth Franz (Death of a Salesman)
    Swoosie Kurtz (The Mineola Twins)
Outstanding Choreography   Cabaret (Rob Marshall)
  The Lion King (Garth Fagan)
    Luis Bravo's Forever Tango (The Forever Tango Dancers)
    Ragtime (Graciela Daniele)
Outstanding Costume Design   Cabaret (William Ivey Long)
  Ivanov / Triumph of Love (Catherine Zuber)
The Lion King (Julie Taymor)
  Luis Bravo's Forever Tango (Argemina Affonso)
  Ragtime (Santo Loquasto)
Outstanding Director - Musical   Scott Ellis (1776)
  Frank Galati (Ragtime)
  Sam Mendes, Rob Marshall (Cabaret)
Julie Taymor (The Lion King)
Outstanding Director - Play   Scott Elliot (Goose Pimples)
    James Houghton (The American Clock)
    Garry Hynes (The Beauty Queen of Leenane)
    Joe Mantello (Mizlansky/Zilinsky or Schmucks)
  Michael Mayer (A View from the Bridge)
    Simon McBurney (The Chairs)
Outstanding Featured Actor - Musical   Max Cassella (The Lion King)
  Gregg Edelman (1776)
    Geoffrey Hoyle (The Lion King)
    John McMartin (High Society)
    Renoly Santiago (The Capeman)
    Steven Sutcliffe (Ragtime)
Outstanding Featured Actor - Play   Ruaidhri Conroy (The Cripple of Inishman)
    Ron Liebman (A Dybbuk: Between Two Worlds)
    Adam Alexi-Malle (Goose Pimples)
  Alfred Molina (Art / Ivanov)
    Max Wright (Ivanov)
    Harris Yulin (The Diary of Anne Frank)
Outstanding Featured Actress - Play   Patricia Clarkson (The Maiden's Prayer / A View from the Bridge)
  Allison Janney (TA View from the Bridge)
    Linda Lavin (The Diary of Anne Frank)
    Patti LuPone (The Old Neighborhood)
    Marian Seldes (Ivanov)
    Caroline Seymour (Goose Pimples)
Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical   Betty Buckley (Triumph of Love)
    Lea DeLaria (On the Town)
    Anna Kendrick (High Society)
  Tsidii Le Loka (The Lion King)
    Ednita Nazario (The Capeman)
    Michele Pawk (Cabaret)
Outstanding Lighting Design   Ballad of Yachiyo (Peter Maradudin)
    Cabaret (Peggy Eisenhauer, Mike Baldassari)
    The Chairs (Paul Anderson)
  The Lion King (Donald Holder)
    Pride's Crossing / A View from the Bridge (Kenneth Posner)
    Ragtime (Jules Fisher, Peggy Eisenhauer)
Outstanding Lyrics   Hedgwig and the Angry Inch (Stephen Trask)
  Ragtime (Lynn Ahrens)
    Triumph of Love (Susan Birkenhead)
Outstanding Music   The Capeman (Paul Simon)
    Hedwig and the Angry Inch (Stephen Trask)
  Ragtime (Stephen Flaherty)
    The Scarlet Pimpernel (Frank Wildhorn)
Outstanding Musical   Hedwig and the Angry Inch
    High Society
    The Lion King
    Luis Bravo's Forever Tango
  Ragtime
Outstanding Orchestrations   Lisandro Adrover (Luis Bravo's Forever Tango)
  William David Brohn (Ragtime)
    Bruce Coughlin (The Sound of Music)
    Robert Elhai, David Metzger, Bruce Fowler (The Lion King)
    Michael Gibson (Cabaret)
    Stanley Silverman (The Capeman)
Outstanding Play   Art (Yasmina Reza)
    As Bees in Honey Drown (Douglas Carter Beane)
  The Beauty Queen of Leenane (Martin McDonough)
    Collected Stories (Donald Margulies)
    Side Man (Warren Leight)
    Three Days of Rain (Richard Greenberg)
Outstanding Puppet Design   Ballad of Yachiyo (Bruce Schwartz)
    Jackie: An American Life (The Big Nazo Studio)
  The Lion King (Julie Taymor, Michael Curry)
    Tell Tale (Basil Twist)
Outstanding Revival-Musical 1776
    Cabaret
Outstanding Revival-Play   All My Sons (Arthur Miller)
    The American Clock (Arthur Miller)
    The Chairs (Eugene Ionesco)
    Ivanov (Anton Chekhov)
    A View from the Bridge (Arthur Miller)
Outstanding Set Design - Musical   Cabaret (Robert Brill)
  The Lion King (Richard Hudson)
    Ragtime (Eugene Lee, Wendell K. Harrington)
Outstanding Set Design - Play   Ballad of Yachiyo (Loy Arcenas)
  The Chairs (The Quay Brothers)
    Ivanov (John Lee Beatty)
    Misalliance (Derek McLane)
    Mizlansky/Zilinsky or "schmucks" (Santo Loquasto)
    Three Days of Rain (Chris Barreca)
Outstanding Sound Design   The Chairs (Paul Arditti)
  The Lion King (Tony Meola)
    Mamba's Daughters (Thomas Cabannis)
    Scotland Road (David Van Tieghem)
    Therese Raquin (Rinde Eckert, Gina Leishman)
    The View from the Bridge (Mark Bennett)
Special Awards Arthur Miller
  The Vineyard Theatre

 

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