Awards Archive

Awards for 1997-1998

Best Actor - Musical
Alan Cumming - Cabaret
Brian Stokes Mitchell - Ragtime
John Cameron Mitchell - Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Douglas Sills - The Scarlet Pimpernel

Best Actor - Play
Michael Emerson - Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde
Anthony LaPaglia - A View from the Bridge
Sam Trammell - Ah, Wilderness!
Eli Wallach - Visiting Mr. Green

Best Actress - Musical
Melissa Errico - High Society
Rebecca Luker - The Sound of Music
Marin Mazzie - Ragtime
Natasha Richardson - Cabaret

Best Actress - Play
Cherry Jones - Pride's Crossing
Anna Manahan - The Beauty Queen of Leenane
Marie Mullen - The Beauty Queen of Leenane
J. Smith Cameron - As Bees in Honey Drown

Best Broadway Musical
High Society
The Lion King
Ragtime
The Scarlet Pimpernel

Best Choreography
Graciela Daniele - Ragtime
Garth Fagan - The Lion King
Rob Marshall - Cabaret
The Dancers - Forever Tango

Best Costume Design
Jane Greenwood - The Scarlet Pimpernel
William Ivey Long - Cabaret
Santo Loquasto - Ragtime
Julie Taymor - The Lion King

Best Director - Musical
Scott Ellis - 1776
Frank Galati - Ragtime
Sam Mendes, Rob Marshall - Cabaret
Julie Taymor - The Lion King

Best Director - Play
Garry Hynes - The Beauty Queen of Leenane
Michael Mayer - A View from the Bridge / Side Man
Ethan McSweeny - Never the Sinner
Matthew Warchus - Art

Best Featured Actor - Musical
Gregg Edelman - 1776
Peter Friedman - Ragtime
John McMartin - High Society
Ron Rifkin - Cabaret

Best Featured Actor - Play
Adam Alexi-Malle - Goose Pimples
Robert Hogan - Never the Sinner
Tom Murphy - The Beauty Queen of Leenane
Harris Yulin - The Diary of Anne Frank

Best Featured Actress - Musical
Tsidii Le Loka - The Lion King
Jan Maxwell - The Sound of Music
Audra McDonald - Ragtime
Michele Pawk - Cabaret

Best Featured Actress - Play
Patricia Clarkson - The Maiden's Prayer
Allison Janney - A View from the Bridge
Linda Lavin - The Diary of Anne Frank
Julyana Soelistyo - Golden Child

Best Lighting Design
Peggy Eisenhauer, Mike Baldassari - Cabaret
Jules Fisher, Peggy Eisenhauer - Ragtime
Donald Holder - The Lion King
Natasha Katz - The Scarlet Pimpernel

Best Off Broadway Musical
Dinah Was
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
The Last Session
The Show Goes On

Best Off Broadway Play
The Cripple of Inishmaan
Never the Sinner
Side Man
Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde

Best Revival - Musical
Cabaret
On the Town
1776
The Sound of Music

Best Revival - Play
Ah, Wilderness!
The Diary of Anne Frank
The Sunshine Boys
A View from the Bridge

Best Set Design
Heidi Ettinger - The Sound of Music
Richard Hudson - The Lion King
Eugene Lee - Ragtime
Tony Straiges - Golden Child

Best Solo Performance
Sandra Bernhard - Sandra Bernhard: I'm Still Here... Damn It!
Brian Cox - St. Nicholas
Tyne Daly - Mystery School
John Leguizamo - Freak

John Gassner Playwriting Award
Douglas Carter Beane - As Bees in Honey Drown
Warren Leight - Side Man
John Logan - Never the Sinner
Nicky Silver - The Maiden's Prayer

Outstanding Broadway Play
Art
The Beauty Queen of Leenane
Golden Child
Jackie: An American Life

Special Awards
Alan Alda, Victor Garber, Alfred Molina - Art