Awards & Winners

Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical

Outer Critics Circle Award

Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical is one of the awards presented at the annual Outer Critics Circle Award ceremony.
Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical is one of the awards presented at the annual Outer Critics Circle Award ceremony.

Check all the winners of Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical presented under Outer Critics Circle Award since 1974 .


Audra McDonald

Honored for : Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill

Nominations 2014 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Sutton Foster Violet
Audra McDonald Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill
Jessie Mueller Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Kelli O'Hara The Bridges of Madison County
Michelle Williams Cabaret

Patina Miller

Honored for : Pippin

Nominations 2013 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Patina Miller Pippin
Laura Osnes Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella
Lilla Crawford Annie
Lindsay Mendez Dogfight
Valisia Lekae Motown: The Musical

Audra McDonald

Honored for : Porgy and Bess

Nominations 2012 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Audra McDonald Porgy and Bess
Cristin Milioti Once
Jan Maxwell Follies
Kelli O'Hara Nice Work If You Can Get It
Marin Mazzie Carrie

Sutton Foster

Honored for : Anything Goes

Nominations 2011 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Sutton Foster Anything Goes
Victoria Clark Sister Act the Musical
Patina Miller Sister Act the Musical
Donna Murphy The People in the Picture
Beth Leavel Baby It's You!

Catherine Zeta-Jones

Honored for : A Little Night Music

Nominations 2010 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Barbara Cook Sondheim on Sondheim
Bebe Neuwirth The Addams Family
Catherine Zeta-Jones A Little Night Music
Montego Glover Memphis
Kate Baldwin Finian's Rainbow

Montego Glover

Honored for : Memphis

Nominations 2010 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Barbara Cook Sondheim on Sondheim
Bebe Neuwirth The Addams Family
Catherine Zeta-Jones A Little Night Music
Montego Glover Memphis
Kate Baldwin Finian's Rainbow

Josefina Scaglione

Honored for : West Side Story

Nominations 2009 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Josefina Scaglione West Side Story
Sutton Foster Shrek the Musical
Leslie Kritzer Rooms - a Rock Romance
Megan Hilty 9 to 5
Nancy Opel The Toxic Avenger

Sutton Foster

Honored for : Shrek the Musical

Nominations 2009 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Josefina Scaglione West Side Story
Sutton Foster Shrek the Musical
Leslie Kritzer Rooms - a Rock Romance
Megan Hilty 9 to 5
Nancy Opel The Toxic Avenger

Patti LuPone

Honored for : Gypsy: A Musical Fable

Nominations 2008 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Alice Ripley Next to Normal
Faith Prince A Catered Affair
Kelli O'Hara South Pacific
Patti LuPone Gypsy: A Musical Fable

Donna Murphy

Honored for : LoveMusik

Nominations 2007 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Donna Murphy LoveMusik
Ashley Brown Mary Poppins
Kristin Chenoweth The Apple Tree
Audra McDonald 110 in the Shade

Christine Ebersole

Honored for : Grey Gardens

Nominations 2006 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Christine Ebersole Grey Gardens
LaChanze The Color Purple
Patti LuPone Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Kelli O'Hara The Pajama Game

Victoria Clark

Honored for : The Light in the Piazza

Nominations 2005 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Victoria Clark The Light in the Piazza
Erin Dilly Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Sutton Foster Little Women
Jennifer Gambatese All Shook Up
Sherie Rene Scott Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Donna Murphy Wonderful Town
Kerry Butler Little Shop of Horrors
Kristin Chenoweth Wicked
Idina Menzel Wicked
Tonya Pinkins Caroline, or Change

Donna Murphy

Honored for : Wonderful Town

Marissa Jaret Winokur

Honored for : Hairspray

Nominations 2003 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Marissa Jaret Winokur Hairspray
Chita Rivera Nine
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio Man of La Mancha
Melissa Errico Amour
Jenn Colella Urban Cowboy

Sutton Foster

Honored for : Thoroughly Modern Millie

Nominations 2002 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Sutton Foster Thoroughly Modern Millie
Josefina Gabrielle Oklahoma!
Kerry O'Malley Into the Woods
Louise Pitre Mamma Mia!

Christine Ebersole

Honored for : 42nd Street

Nominations 2001 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Christine Ebersole 42nd Street
Randy Graff A Class Act
Faith Prince Bells Are Ringing
Marla Schaffel Jane Eyre

Marin Mazzie

Honored for : Kiss Me, Kate

Nominations 2000 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Toni Collette The Wild Party
Heather Headley
Rebecca Luker The Music Man
Marin Mazzie Kiss Me, Kate

Kristin Chenoweth

Honored for : You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown

Nominations 1999 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Kristin Chenoweth You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
Cheryl Freeman The Civil War
Elizabeth Parkinson Fosse

Natasha Richardson

Honored for : Cabaret

Nominations 1998 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Natasha Richardson Cabaret
Melissa Errico High Society
Rebecca Luker The Sound of Music
Marin Mazzie Ragtime

Bebe Neuwirth

Honored for : Chicago

Nominations 1997 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Bebe Neuwirth Chicago
Linda Eder Jekyll & Hyde
Pamela Isaacs The Life
Karen Ziemba Steel Pier

Julie Andrews

Honored for : Victor / Victoria

Nominations 1996 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Julie Andrews Victor / Victoria

Glenn Close

Honored for : Sunset Boulevard

Nominations 1995 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Glenn Close Sunset Boulevard

Audra McDonald

Honored for : Carousel

Nominations 1994 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Audra McDonald Carousel
Chita Rivera Kiss of the Spider Woman

Chita Rivera

Honored for : Kiss of the Spider Woman

Nominations 1994 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Audra McDonald Carousel
Chita Rivera Kiss of the Spider Woman

Tonya Pinkins

Honored for : Jelly's Last Jam

Nominations 1993 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Tonya Pinkins Jelly's Last Jam
Laura Bell Bundy Ruthless!
Lainie Kazan My Favorite Year
Bernadette Peters The Goodbye Girl

Faith Prince

Honored for : Guys and Dolls

Nominations 1992 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Faith Prince Guys and Dolls
Faith Prince Nick & Nora
Sophie Hayden The Most Happy Fella
Liz Larsen The Most Happy Fella
Donna Murphy Song of Singapore

Faith Prince

Honored for : Nick & Nora

Nominations 1992 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Faith Prince Guys and Dolls
Faith Prince Nick & Nora
Sophie Hayden The Most Happy Fella
Liz Larsen The Most Happy Fella
Donna Murphy Song of Singapore

Lea Salonga

Honored for : Miss Saigon

Nominations 1991 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Lea Salonga Miss Saigon
Daisy Eagan The Secret Garden
LaChanze Once On This Island

Tyne Daly

Honored for : Gypsy

Nominations 1990 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Tyne Daly Gypsy
Beth Fowler Sweeney Todd
Randy Graff City of Angels
Dee Hoty City of Angels
Sally Mayes Closer Than Ever

Ruth Brown

Honored for : Black and Blue

Nominations 1989 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Ruth Brown Black and Blue

Joanna Gleason

Honored for : Into the Woods

Nominations 1988 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Joanna Gleason Into the Woods

Doris Roberts

Honored for : Bad Habits

Nominations 1974 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Doris Roberts Bad Habits
Janie Sell Over Here!
Ann Reinking Over Here!

Janie Sell, Ann Reinking

Honored for : Over Here!

Nominations 1974 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Doris Roberts Bad Habits
Janie Sell Over Here!
Ann Reinking Over Here!