Awards & Winners

1995 Drama Desk Award

Check winners and nominations of 1995 Drama Desk Award. Check awards winners of 40th Drama Desk Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

40th Drama Desk Awards

Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play

Cherry Jones

Honored for : The Heiress

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Nominee Nominated Work
Cherry Jones The Heiress
Linda Lavin Death Defying Acts
Stockard Channing Hapgood
Helen Mirren A Month in the Country
Mary Alice Having Our Say
Mercedes Ruehl The Rose Tattoo
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical

Glenn Close

Honored for : Sunset Boulevard

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Nominee Nominated Work
Glenn Close Sunset Boulevard
Candy Buckley The Petrified Prince
Julie Johnson Das Barbecu
Lonette McKee Show Boat
Elaine Stritch Show Boat
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Costume Design

Florence Klotz

Honored for : Show Boat

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Nominee Nominated Work
Florence Klotz Show Boat
William Ivey Long A Christmas Carol
Judith Dolan The Petrified Prince
Stephen Brimson Lewis Indiscretions
Jess Goldstein Love! Valour! Compassion!
Jane Greenwood The Heiress
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Musical

Harold Prince

Honored for : Show Boat

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Nominee Nominated Work
Christopher Ashley Das Barbecu
Harold Prince Show Boat
Trevor Nunn Sunset Boulevard
Michael Mayer America Dreaming
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Play

Gerald Gutierrez

Honored for : The Heiress

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Nominee Nominated Work
Gerald Gutierrez The Heiress
David Esbjornson Iphigenia and Other Daughters
Declan Donnellan As You Like It
Emily Mann Having Our Say
Sean Mathias Indiscretions
Joe Mantello Love! Valour! Compassion!
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical

Matthew Broderick

Honored for : How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

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Nominee Nominated Work
Matthew Broderick How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Vernel Bagneris Jelly Roll!
Malcolm Gets Merrily We Roll Along
J.K. Simmons Das Barbecu
George Hearn Sunset Boulevard
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Tara Fitzgerald

Honored for : Hamlet

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Nominee Nominated Work
Tara Fitzgerald Hamlet
J. Smith-Cameron The Naked Truth
Hallie Foote The Horton Foote Plays
Penny Fuller Three Viewings
Camryn Manheim Missing Persons
Sheila Tousey Iphigenia and Other Daughters
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

Nathan Lane

Honored for : Love! Valour! Compassion!

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Nominee Nominated Work
Nathan Lane Love! Valour! Compassion!
Simon Coates As You Like It
Alessandro Nivola A Month in the Country
John Glover Love! Valour! Compassion!
Anthony LaPaglia The Rose Tattoo
Kevin Kilner The Glass Menagerie
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lighting Design

Richard Pilbrow

Honored for : Show Boat

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Nominee Nominated Work
Richard Pilbrow Show Boat
Paul Gallo Blade to the Heart
Mark Henderson Indiscretions
Brian MacDevitt Love! Valour! Compassion!
Beverly Emmons The Heiress
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Revival of a Play

Lincoln Center Theater

Honored for : The Heiress

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Nominee Nominated Work
Lincoln Center Theater The Heiress
Cheek by Jowl As You Like It
Theatre for a New Audience Henry VI
The Shubert Organization Indiscretions
Roger Berlind Indiscretions
Scott Rudin Indiscretions
American Broadcasting Company Indiscretions
Roundabout Theatre Company The Molière Comedies
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Set Design

Eugene Lee

Honored for : Show Boat

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Nominee Nominated Work
Eugene Lee Show Boat
Bob Crowley Hapgood
James Youmans The Petrified Prince
Santo Loquasto A Month in the Country
Mark Thompson Arcadia
Stephen Brimson Lewis Indiscretions
Drama Desk Special Award
Drama Desk Special Award
Drama Desk Special Award
Drama Desk Special Award

The Barrow Group

(For Off-Off Broadway Excellence)
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Solo Performance

James Lecesne

Honored for : Word of Mouth

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Nominee Nominated Work
James Lecesne Word of Mouth
Dan Butler The Only Thing Worse You Could Have Told Me
Danny Hoch Some People
Avi Hoffman Too Jewish?
Lisa Kron 101 Humiliating Stories
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Musical

Livent

Honored for : Show Boat

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Nominee Nominated Work
Nickelodeon Family Classics A Christmas Carol
Tim Hawkins A Christmas Carol
The Madison Square Garden Company A Christmas Carol
York Theatre Company Merrily We Roll Along
Livent Show Boat
Dodger Theatricals How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Nederlander Organization How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Kardana-Swinsky Productions How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Des McAnuff How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Michael David How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Robin de Levita How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Rocco Landesman How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Edward Strong How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
James M. Nederlander How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Robert Nederlander How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
James L. Nederlander How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
The Really Useful Theatre Company Ltd. Sunset Boulevard
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play

Manhattan Theatre Club, Jujamcyn Theaters, Terrence McNally

Honored for : Love! Valour! Compassion!

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Nominee Nominated Work
Manhattan Theatre Club Love! Valour! Compassion!
Jujamcyn Theaters Love! Valour! Compassion!
Terrence McNally Love! Valour! Compassion!
Herb Alpert The Cryptogram
Joan Firestone The Cryptogram
Richard Firestone The Cryptogram
Jujamcyn Theaters The Cryptogram
Margo Lion The Cryptogram
Evangeline Morphos The Cryptogram
Gregory Mosher The Cryptogram
Nicholas Paleologos The Cryptogram
Nancy Richards The Cryptogram
Frederick M. Zollo The Cryptogram
David Mamet The Cryptogram
Atlantic Theater Company Missing Persons
Craig Lucas Missing Persons
Vineyard Theatre Raised in Captivity
Nicky Silver Raised in Captivity
Lincoln Center Theater suburbia
Eric Bogosian suburbia
Lincoln Center Theater Arcadia
Tom Stoppard Arcadia
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play

Ralph Fiennes

Honored for : Hamlet

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Nominee Nominated Work
Ralph Fiennes Hamlet
Tom Aldredge Incommunicado
Philip Goodwin Henry VI
Ron Leibman The Merchant of Venice
Roger Rees Indiscretions
Philip Bosco The Heiress