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50th Annual Village Voice Obie Awards

The 50th Annual Village Voice Obie Awards were presented on May 16, 2005 at Webster Hall in Manhattan.


PERFORMANCE

Jeremy Shamos for his performance Engaged

Elizabeth Marvel for her performance Hedda Gabler

Jason Butler Harner for his performance Hedda Gabler

Rosemary Allen for her performance Good Samaritans

Cherry Jones for her performance Doubt

Larry Bryggman for his performance Romance

Kieran Culkin for his performance After Ashley

Mercedes Ruehl for her performance Woman Before A Glass

LaChanze for her performance Dessa Rose

Deidre O’Connell sustained excellence of performance

Vivienne Benesch for her performance Going to St. Ives

L. Scott Caldwell for her performance Going to St. Ives

DIRECTION

Dan Wackerman for his direction Counsellor-At-Law

Ivo van Hove for his direction Hedda Gabler

Doug Hughes for sustained excellence of direction


PLAYWRITING

Christopher Shinn Where Do We Live

John Patrick Shanley Doubt

Caryl Churchill A Number

Lynn Nottage Fabulation


DESIGN

John Lee Beatty set design Engaged

Rui Rita lighting design Engaged

Guy Sherman sound design Engaged

Catherine Zuber costume design Engaged

Thomas Lynch set design Woman Before A Glass

Phil Monat lighting design Woman Before A Glass

David Van Tieghem sound design Woman Before A Glass

Willa Kim costume design Woman Before A Glass

Jan Versweyveld set design Hedda Gabler

Special Citation

The Imagine Festival of Arts, Issues & Ideas

Special Citation

Hell Meets Henry Halfway

Special Citation

Sin: A Cardinal Deposed


THE ROSS WETZSTEON MEMORIAL AWARD

New Dramatists


SUSTAINED ACHIEVEMENT

John Guare

Grants

13P ($3000)

Epic Theatre Company ($3000)

Little Theater at Tonic ($3000)

Gina Gionfriddo for Distinguished Emerging Playwright ($1000)

Margo Skinner Memorial Acting Scholarship ($1000)

Village Voice Judges : Michael Feingold, Alexis Soloski, Charles McNulty, chairman

Guest Judges: Kathleen Chalfant, André De Shields, David Greenspan, Daphne Rubin-Vega, David Savran, Paula Vogel

Assistant to the Committee, David Kornhaber

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