Awards & Winners

1991 Helen Hayes Award

Check winners and nominations of 1991 Helen Hayes Award. Check awards winners of The 7th Annual Helen Hayes Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

The 7th Annual Helen Hayes Awards

KPMG Award for Distinguished Service to the Washington Theatre Community
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Musical

Scott Morgan

Honored for : Children with Stones

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Nominee Nominated Work
Scott Morgan Children with Stones
David Garrison Merrily We Roll Along
Johnny Holiday Me and My Girl
Stephen F. Schmidt The Rocky Horror Show
Victor Garber Merrily We Roll Along
Grover Gardner The Rocky Horror Show
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Musical

David Garrison

Honored for : Merrily We Roll Along

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Nominee Nominated Work
Scott Morgan Children with Stones
David Garrison Merrily We Roll Along
Johnny Holiday Me and My Girl
Stephen F. Schmidt The Rocky Horror Show
Victor Garber Merrily We Roll Along
Grover Gardner The Rocky Horror Show
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Costume Design, Resident Production

Martin Pakledinaz

Honored for : Mary Stuart

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Nominee Nominated Work
Merilyn Murray-Walsh Richard III
Martin Pakledinaz Mary Stuart
Ric Thomas Rice Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune
Marjorie Slaiman Juno and the Paycock
Paul Tazewell The Caucasian Chalk Circle
Catherine Zuber The Merry Wives of Windsor
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Musical

Nanna Ingvarsson

Honored for : The Rocky Horror Show

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Nominee Nominated Work
Nanna Ingvarsson The Rocky Horror Show
Robin Baxter The Rocky Horror Show
Liz Donahoe Weber Me and My Girl
Becky Ann Baker Merrily We Roll Along
Susanna Guzman Amahl and the Night Visitors
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Non-Resident Production

Bill Rauch

Honored for : The Video Store Owner's Significant Other
(for the production at the American Playwrights Theatre)

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Nominee Nominated Work
John Caird Les Miserables
for the production at the National Theatre
Trevor Nunn Les Miserables
for the production at the National Theatre
Bill Rauch The Video Store Owner's Significant Other
for the production at the American Playwrights Theatre
Mbongeni Ngema Sarafina!
for the production at the Kennedy Center
Mbongeni Ngema Sheila's Day
for the production at the Ford's Theatre
Jonathan Wilson From the Mississippi Delta
for the production at the Arena Stage
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Production

Max Mayer

Honored for : Stand-Up Tragedy

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Nominee Nominated Work
Max Mayer Stand-Up Tragedy
Michael Kahn The Merry Wives of Windsor
Michael Kahn Richard III
Tazewell Thompson Fences
Joy Zinoman Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune
Joe Dowling Juno and the Paycock
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Production

Pat Carroll

Honored for : The Merry Wives of Windsor

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Nominee Nominated Work
Pat Carroll The Merry Wives of Windsor
Tana Hicken Juno and the Paycock
Nancy Paris Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune
Dale Stein A Fresh of Breath Air
Kim Hamilton Fences
June Hansen Happy Days
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Production

Luis Antonio Ramos

Honored for : Stand-Up Tragedy

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Nominee Nominated Work
Luis Antonio Ramos Stand-Up Tragedy
Stacy Keach Richard III
Robert Prosky Our Town
Lawrence Redmond Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune
Denis Arndt Juno and the Paycock
Avery Brooks Othello
Philip Goodwin The Puppetmaster of Lodz
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Resident Production

Arena Stage

Honored for : Stand-Up Tragedy

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Nominee Nominated Work
Arena Stage Stand-Up Tragedy
Arena Stage The Caucasian Chalk Circle
Arena Stage Juno and the Paycock
Shakespeare Theatre Company The Merry Wives of Windsor
Shakespeare Theatre Company Richard III
Studio Theatre Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress, Resident Production

Robin Baxter

Honored for : West Memphis Mojo

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Nominee Nominated Work
Beverly Cosham Rebel Armies Deep into Chad
Robin Baxter West Memphis Mojo
Franchelle Stewart Dorn Mary Stuart
Oni Faida Lampley Rebel Armies Deep into Chad
Halo Wines You Can't Take It With You
Grainne Cassidy Zero Positive
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production

Cheryl Lynn Bruce

Honored for : From the Mississippi Delta
(for the production at the Arena Stage)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Cheryl Lynn Bruce From the Mississippi Delta
for the production at the Arena Stage
Sybyl Walker From the Mississippi Delta
for the production at the Arena Stage
Jacqueline Williams From the Mississippi Delta
for the production at the Arena Stage
Sally Mayes Closer Than Ever
for the production at the Arena Stage
Colleen Dewhurst Love Letters
for the production at the National Theatre
Roma Downey The Playboy of the Western World
for the production at the National Theatre
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Production

Jarlath Conroy

Honored for : Juno and the Paycock

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Nominee Nominated Work
David Marks You Can't Take It With You
Leland Orser Secret Rapture
Lewis J. Stadlen The Caucasian Chalk Circle
Ted van Griethuysen Mary Stuart
Jarlath Conroy Juno and the Paycock
Willy Corpus Made in Bangkok
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Supporting Performer, Non-Resident Production

Mark Baker

Honored for : Grand Hotel
(for the production at The Kennedy Center)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Susan Tilson Les Miserables
for the production at the National Theatre
Drew Eshelman Les Miserables
for the production at the National Theatre
Mark Baker Grand Hotel
for the production at the Kennedy Center
Ronald Holgate Lend Me a Tenor
for the production at the Kennedy Center
David Kelly The Playboy of the Western World
for the production at the Kennedy Center
Letta Mbulu Sheila's Day
for the production at the Ford's Theatre
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Non-Resident Production

Arena Stage

Honored for : From the Mississippi Delta
(for the production at The Kreeger Theater)

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Nominee Nominated Work
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Sarafina!
for the production at The Kennedy Center Opera house
National Theatre Corporation Les Miserables
for the production at the National Theatre
American Playwrights Theatre The Video Store Owner's Significant Other
for the production at the American Playwrights Theatre
Arena Stage From the Mississippi Delta
for the production at The Kreeger Theater
Ford’s Theatre Society Sheila's Day
for the production at the Ford's Theatre
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Lend Me a Tenor
for the production at The Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theatre
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Resident Musical

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company

Honored for : The Rocky Horror Show

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Nominee Nominated Work
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company The Rocky Horror Show
Arena Stage Merrily We Roll Along
Harlequin Dinner Theatre Me and My Girl
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Amahl and the Night Visitors
Source Theatre Company Children with Stones
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production

Frank Hallinan Flood

Honored for : Juno and the Paycock

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Nominee Nominated Work
Frank Hallinan Flood Juno and the Paycock
Jane Williams Flank Rebel Armies Deep into Chad
Michael Layton Made in Bangkok
Derek McLane Richard III
Russell Metheny Secret Rapture
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Sound Design, Resident Production

Susan R. White

Honored for : Stand-Up Tragedy

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Nominee Nominated Work
Susan R. White Stand-Up Tragedy
Neil McFadden Zero Positive
Jerzy Sapieyevski Richard III
Gil Thompson West Memphis Mojo
Susan R. White Angel
The Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play

Oni Faida Lampley

Honored for : Mixed Babies

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Nominee Nominated Work
Roy Barber Children With Stones
Dale Stein A Fresh of Breath Air
Stuart Browne Angel
Oni Faida Lampley Mixed Babies
Nick Mathwick Waiting for Marge
Barbara McConagha Mother's Day
Bill Rauch The Video Store Owner's Significant Other
The Helen Hayes Tribute, sponsored by Jaylee Mead
The Helen Hayes Tribute, sponsored by Jaylee Mead
The Washington Post Award for Distinguished Community Service
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lighting Design, Resident Production

Howell Binkley

Honored for : Richard III

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Nominee Nominated Work
Donald Holder Stand-Up Tragedy
Allen Lee Hughes Juno and the Paycock
Nancy Schertler The Caucasian Chalk Circle
Christopher Townsend Angel
Daniel MacLean Wagner Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune
Howell Binkley Richard III
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor, Non-Resident Production

J. Mark McVey

Honored for : Les Miserables
(for the production at the National Theatre)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Christopher Moore The Video Store Owner's Significant Other
for the production at the American Playwrights Theatre
Michael Waldron Lend Me a Tenor
for the production at the Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theatre
E.G. Marshall Love Letters
for the production at the National Theatre
Frank McCusker The Playboy of the Western World
for the production at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
J. Mark McVey Les Miserables
for the production at the National Theatre
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Non-Resident Production

National Theatre Corporation

Honored for : Les Miserables
(for the production at the National Theatre)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Sarafina!
for the production at The Kennedy Center Opera house
National Theatre Corporation Les Miserables
for the production at the National Theatre
American Playwrights Theatre The Video Store Owner's Significant Other
for the production at the American Playwrights Theatre
Arena Stage From the Mississippi Delta
for the production at The Kreeger Theater
Ford’s Theatre Society Sheila's Day
for the production at the Ford's Theatre
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Lend Me a Tenor
for the production at The Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theatre