Awards & Winners

1990 Helen Hayes Award

Check winners and nominations of 1990 Helen Hayes Award. Check awards winners of The 6th Annual Helen Hayes Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

The 6th Annual Helen Hayes Awards

Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Costume Design, Resident Production

Jane Schloss Phelan

Honored for : Heathen Valley

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Nominee Nominated Work
Jane Schloss Phelan Heathen Valley
Ellen McCartney The Beggar's Opera
Martin Pakledinaz Twelfth Night
Rosemary Pardee-Holz Lucky Stiff
Marjorie Slaiman The Man Who Came To Dinner
Zack Brown On the Town
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Musical

Evan Pappas

Honored for : Lucky Stiff

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Nominee Nominated Work
Evan Pappas Lucky Stiff
John Scherer On the Town
Stephen L. Wade On The Way Home
Paul Binotto On the Town
Edward Gero The Beggar's Opera
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Musical

Adriane Lenox

Honored for : On the Town

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Nominee Nominated Work
Adriane Lenox On the Town
Franchelle Stewart Dorn The Beggar's Opera
Esther Marrow Don't Let This Dream Go
Lorraine Serabian Lucky Stiff
Tia Speros Lucky Stiff
Debra Tidwell Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Non-Resident Production

Athol Fugard

Honored for : The Road to Mecca
(for the production at the Kennedy Center's Eisenhower Theater.)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Bill Irwin Largely New York
for the production at the Kennedy Center
Arthur Laurents Gypsy
for the production at the Kennedy Center
Lloyd Richards The Piano Lesson
for the production at the Kennedy Center
Don Scardino A Few Good Men
for the production at the Kennedy Center
Athol Fugard The Road to Mecca
for the production at the Kennedy Center's Eisenhower Theater.
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Production

Michael Kahn

Honored for : Twelfth Night

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Nominee Nominated Work
Michael Kahn Twelfth Night
Edward Morgan Heathen Valley
Howard Shalwitz The Dead Monkey
Douglas C. Wager The Man Who Came To Dinner
Douglas C. Wager On the Town
John Going Lucky Stiff
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Production

David Marks

Honored for : Briar Patch

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Nominee Nominated Work
David Marks Briar Patch
Harry R. Tate Bluesman
Jerry Whiddon Heathen Valley
Stanley Anderson A Walk in the Woods
Richard Bauer The Man Who Came To Dinner
Richard Bauer Return of Herbert Bracewell
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Production

Kelly McGillis

Honored for : Twelfth Night

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Nominee Nominated Work
Kelly McGillis Twelfth Night
Sarah Marshall The Dead Monkey
Lily Knight A Lie of the Mind
Marissa Copeland Briar Patch
Carolyn Swift Talking things over with Chekhov
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Production

Philip Goodwin

Honored for : Twelfth Night

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Nominee Nominated Work
Timmy Ray James Heathen Valley
Louis A. Lotorto The Tempest
David Marks A Lie of the Mind
Ted van Griethuysen As You Like It
Grover Gardner The Dead Monkey
Philip Goodwin Twelfth Night
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress, Resident Production

Kaia Calhoun

Honored for : Heathen Valley

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Nominee Nominated Work
Kaia Calhoun Heathen Valley
Tana Hicken The Man Who Came To Dinner
Sarah Marshall Briar Patch
Jennifer Mendenhall The Common Pursuit
Lynnie Raybuck Happy Birthdays
June Hansen Blithe Spirit
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Supporting Performer, Non-Resident Production

Stephen Lang

Honored for : A Few Good Men
(for the production at the Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theatre)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Stephen Lang A Few Good Men
for the production at the Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theatre
Rocky Carroll The Piano Lesson
for the production at the Kennedy Center
Kandis Chappell Rumors
for the production at the National Theater
Carole Cook Steel Magnolias
for the production at the Kennedy Center
Tracy Katz Into the Woods
for the production at the Kennedy Center
Holland Taylor The Cocktail Hour
for the production at the Kennedy Center
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lighting Design, Resident Production

Allen Lee Hughes

Honored for : A Midsummer Night's Dream

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Nominee Nominated Work
Allen Lee Hughes On the Town
Allen Lee Hughes A Midsummer Night's Dream
Nancy Schertler The Glass Menagerie
Nancy Schertler A Lie of the Mind
Nancy Schertler Twelfth Night
Daniel MacLean Wagner The Beggar's Opera
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Non-Resident Production

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

Honored for : The Road to Mecca
(for the production at The Kennedy Center)

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Nominee Nominated Work
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts The Road to Mecca
for the production at The Kennedy Center
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts A Few Good Men
for the production at The Kennedy Center
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts A Tuna Christmas
for the production at The Kennedy Center
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Gypsy
for the production at The Kennedy Center
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Largely New York
for the production at The Kennedy Center
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts The Piano Lesson
for the production at The Kennedy Center
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Resident Musical

Olney Theatre Center for the Arts

Honored for : Lucky Stiff

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Nominee Nominated Work
Olney Theatre Center for the Arts Lucky Stiff
Arena Stage On the Town
Ford’s Theatre Society Don't Let This Dream Go
Shakespeare Theatre Company The Beggar's Opera
Washington Jewish Theatre Pins and Needles
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor, Non-Resident Production

Charles S. Dutton

Honored for : The Piano Lesson
(for the production at the Kennedy Center)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Charles S. Dutton The Piano Lesson
for the production at the Kennedy Center
Avery Brooks Paul Robeson
for the production at the Kennedy Center
Tom Hulce A Few Good Men
for the production at the Kennedy Center
David Hurst Incommunicado
for the production at the Kennedy Center
Joe Sears A Tuna Christmas
for the production at the Kennedy Center
Jaston Williams A Tuna Christmas
for the production at the Kennedy Center
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Sound Design, Resident Production

Neil McFadden

Honored for : Heathen Valley

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Nominee Nominated Work
Neil McFadden Heathen Valley
Mark Menna Bluesman
Susan R. White On the Town
Susan R. White A Lie of the Mind
David Crandall Stick Wife
The Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play or Musical

Deborah Pryor

Honored for : Briar Patch

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Nominee Nominated Work
Deborah Pryor Briar Patch
Bruce Clarke Bluesman
Esther Marrow Don't Let This Dream Go - A Musical Celebration of Mahalia Jackson
Nick Olcott A Turn of the Screw
Aaron Sorkin A Few Good Men
Stephen L. Wade On The Way Home
The Washington Post Award for Distinguished Community Service
The Washington Post Award for Distinguished Community Service
The Helen Hayes Tribute, sponsored by Jaylee Mead
The Governor's Award
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Resident Production

Round House Theatre

Honored for : Heathen Valley

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Nominee Nominated Work
Round House Theatre Heathen Valley
Arena Stage The Man Who Came To Dinner
Shakespeare Theatre Company Twelfth Night
Source Theatre Company Bluesman
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company The Dead Monkey
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Day Room
KPMG Award for Distinguished Service to the Washington Theatre Community
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production

James Kronzer

Honored for : Return of Herbert Bracewell

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Nominee Nominated Work
James Kronzer Return of Herbert Bracewell
Derek McLane Twelfth Night
Russell Metheny The Common Pursuit
Russell Metheny Principia Scriptoriae
John Arnone Nothing Sacred
Zack Brown On the Town
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production

Nan Martin

Honored for : The Road to Mecca
(for the production at the Kennedy Center)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Nancy Marchand The Cocktail Hour
for the production at The Kennedy Center
Nan Martin The Road to Mecca
for the production at The Kennedy Center
Margo Martindale Steel Magnolias
for the production at The Kennedy Cente
Tyne Daly Gypsy
for the production at The Kennedy Center
S. Epatha Merkerson The Piano Lesson
for the production at The Kennedy Center