Awards & Winners

2003 Helen Hayes Award

Check winners and nominations of 2003 Helen Hayes Award. Check awards winners of The 19th Annual Helen Hayes Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

The 19th Annual Helen Hayes Awards

KPMG Award for Distinguished Service to the Washington Theatre Community
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Costume Design, Resident Production

Marie Schneggenburger, Jelena Vukmirovic

Honored for : Mississippi Pinocchio

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Nominee Nominated Work
Marie Schneggenburger Mississippi Pinocchio
Jelena Vukmirovic Mississippi Pinocchio
Alessandra D'Ovidio La Verdad Sospechosa
Mariana Fernandez La Verdad Sospechosa
Robert Perdziola The Duchess of Malfi
Catherine Zuber Much Ado About Nothing
Catherine Zuber The Winter's Tale
Deborah M. Dryden The Misanthrope
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Play

Paata Tsikurishvili

Honored for : Hamlet

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Nominee Nominated Work
Paata Tsikurishvili Hamlet
Doug Hughes The Little Foxes
Nick Olcott The Weir
Paata Tsikurishvili Host and Guest
John Vreeke Born Guilty
Joy Zinoman Prometheus
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Choreography, Resident Production

Irina Tsikurishvili

Honored for : Hamlet

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Nominee Nominated Work
Ilona Kessell The Jazz Singer
Baayork Lee South Pacific
Mark Minnick Joseph and the Amazing Techicolor Dreamcoat
Kelly Parsley Tales from Ovid
Sam Elmore Tales from Ovid
Irina Tsikurishvili Hamlet
Irina Tsikurishvili Host and Guest
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Musical

Christopher Ashley

Honored for : Sweeney Todd

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Nominee Nominated Work
Toby Orenstein Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical
Eric D. Schaeffer The Gospel According to Fishman
Eric D. Schaeffer Sunday in the Park with George
Molly Smith South Pacific
Christopher Ashley Sweeney Todd
Kyle Donnelly Polk County
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Musical

Toby Orenstein

Honored for : Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical

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Nominee Nominated Work
Toby Orenstein Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical
Eric D. Schaeffer The Gospel According to Fishman
Eric D. Schaeffer Sunday in the Park with George
Molly Smith South Pacific
Christopher Ashley Sweeney Todd
Kyle Donnelly Polk County
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production

Sarah Jones

Honored for : Surface Transit

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Nominee Nominated Work
Paulette Ivory Aida
for the production at the Kennedy Center Opera House
Sarah Jones Surface Transit
Alice Ripley Tell Me on a Sunday
Barbara Cook Mostly Sondheim
Mariette Hartley Copenhagen
for the production at the Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater
The Robert Prosky Award for Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Play

Jon Cohn

Honored for : Taste of Fire

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Nominee Nominated Work
Ted Koch True West
Christopher Lane The Swan
Gerry Bamman Shakespeare, Moses, and Joe Papp
Doug Brown Hambone
Jon Cohn Taste of Fire
Rich Foucheux Oleanna
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Musical

Christine Baranski

Honored for : Sweeney Todd

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Nominee Nominated Work
E. Faye Butler The Gospel According to Fishman
Kate Baldwin South Pacific
Christine Baranski Sweeney Todd
Melissa Errico Sunday in the Park with George
Harriett D. Foy Polk County
Janine Gulisano Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lighting Design, Resident Production

Howell Binkley

Honored for : Sweeney Todd

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Nominee Nominated Work
Chris Lee Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Daniel MacLean Wagner The Gospel According to Fishman
Amy Appleyard The Duchess of Malfi
Howell Binkley Sunday in the Park with George
Howell Binkley Sweeney Todd
Jonathan Blandin The Weir
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Musical

Rick Hammerly

Honored for : Hedwig and the Angry Inch

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Nominee Nominated Work
Brian Stokes Mitchell Sweeney Todd
Rick Hammerly Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Patrick O'Neill Bat Boy: The Musical
Russell Sunday Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical
John Barrowman Company
Raúl Esparza Sunday in the Park with George
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Play

Holly Twyford

Honored for : The Shape of Things

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Nominee Nominated Work
Tana Hicken The Belle of Amherst
Kelly McGillis The Duchess of Malfi
Holly Twyford Oleanna
Holly Twyford The Shape of Things
Nance Williamson The Misanthrope
Kamilah Forbes Chain
Lee Mikeska Gardner Taste of Fire
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Resident Musical

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Nominee Nominated Work
Signature Theatre The Gospel According to Fishman
Toby's Dinner Theatre Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical
Arena Stage Polk County
Arena Stage South Pacific
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Sunday in the Park with George
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Sweeney Todd
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Musical Direction, Resident Production

Rob Berman

Honored for : Sunday in the Park with George

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Nominee Nominated Work
Paul Raiman The Gospel According to Fishman
Dan Sticco Bat Boy: The Musical
Jonathan Tunick Company
Stephen L. Wade Polk County
Rob Berman Sunday in the Park with George
Larry Blank Sweeney Todd
George Fulginiti-Shakar South Pacific
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Non-Resident Production

Studio Theatre

Honored for : Lypsinka! The Boxed Set

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Nominee Nominated Work
Studio Theatre Lypsinka! The Boxed Set
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Copenhagen
for the production at the Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theatre
National Theatre Corporation The Full Monty
for the production at the National Theatre
National Theatre Corporation Mamma Mia!
for the production at the National Theatre
National Theatre Corporation Man of La Mancha
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Resident Play

Synetic Theater

Honored for : Hamlet

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Nominee Nominated Work
Synetic Theater Hamlet
Synetic Theater Host and Guest
Shakespeare Theatre Company The Little Foxes
Folger Theatre She Stoops to Conquer
Round House Theatre The Weir
Theater J Born Guilty
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Sound Design, Resident Production

Mark K. Anduss

Honored for : Tiny Alice

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Nominee Nominated Work
Mark K. Anduss Tiny Alice
David McKeever The After-Dinner Joke and Scotland Road
Paata Tsikurishvili Host and Guest
Adam Wernick The Diaries
Scott Burgess Knoyugogh
Scott Burgess Othello
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Play

Michael Ray Escamilla

Honored for : Recent Tragic Events

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Nominee Nominated Work
Michael Ray Escamilla Recent Tragic Events
Robert J. Hogan A Moon for the Misbegotten
Andrew Long The Duchess of Malfi
Bruce Nelson Faith Healer
David Sabin The Little Foxes
Donald Carrier The Duchess of Malfi
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production

Hugh Landwehr

Honored for : The Little Foxes

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Nominee Nominated Work
James Kronzer Shakespeare, Moses, and Joe Papp
Hugh Landwehr The Little Foxes
Joseph B. Musumeci, Jr. The Weir
Walt Spangler The Duchess of Malfi
Loy Arcenas True West
Debra Booth Hambone
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production

James Kronzer

Honored for : Shakespeare, Moses, and Joe Papp

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Nominee Nominated Work
James Kronzer Shakespeare, Moses, and Joe Papp
Hugh Landwehr The Little Foxes
Joseph B. Musumeci, Jr. The Weir
Walt Spangler The Duchess of Malfi
Loy Arcenas True West
Debra Booth Hambone
The Washington Post Award for Innovative Leadership in the Theatre Community
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Musical

Ted L. Levy

Honored for : Hot Mikado

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Nominee Nominated Work
Ted L. Levy Hot Mikado
Mark Price Sweeney Todd
Lawrence Redmond South Pacific
J. Fred Shiffman Privates on Parade!
Brad Anderson South Pacific
Clinton Derricks-Carroll Polk County
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Supporting Performer, Non-Resident Production

Kelli Fournier

Honored for : Aida
(for the production at the Kennedy Center Opera House)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Mary Ellen Mahoney Mamma Mia!
for the production at the National Theatre
Kenny Mellman Kiki & Herb in Pardon Our Appearance
Carol Woods The Full Monty
for the production at the National Theatre
Cleavant Derricks The Full Monty
for the production at the National Theatre
Kelli Fournier Aida
for the production at the Kennedy Center Opera House
The Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play

Ernest Joselovitz

Honored for : Shakespeare, Moses, and Joe Papp

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Ernest Joselovitz Shakespeare, Moses, and Joe Papp
John Strand The Diaries
Craig Wright Recent Tragic Events
Allyson Currin Church of the Open Mind
Paul Donnelly Taste of Fire
Joshua Ford Miklat
The Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Musical

Zora Neale Hurston, Stephen L. Wade, Dorothy Waring

Honored for : Polk County

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Nominee Nominated Work
Zora Neale Hurston Polk County
Stephen L. Wade Polk County
Dorothy Waring Polk County
Thomas W. Jones II Harlem Rose, A Love Song to Langston Hughes
Thomas W. Jones II Three Sistahs
David Maddox Mississippi Pinnochio
Mary Hall Surface Mississippi Pinnochio
Richard Oberacker The Gospel According to Fishman
Norman Allen Christmas Carol Rag
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress, Resident Play

Nancy Robinette

Honored for : The Little Foxes

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Nominee Nominated Work
Nancy Robinette The Little Foxes
Menchu Esteban La Verdad Sospechosa
Tana Hicken The Winter's Tale
Dori Legg Recent Tragic Events
Catherine Flye She Stoops to Conquer
Susan Lynskey The Laramie Project
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress, Resident Musical

Lori Tan Chinn

Honored for : South Pacific

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Nominee Nominated Work
Lori Tan Chinn South Pacific
Lauri Kraft Bat Boy: The Musical
Alice Ripley Company
Ta'Rea Campbell The Gospel According to Fishman
Perri Gaffney Polk County
Marianne Ebert Brasil: as coisas do samba
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor, Non-Resident Production

Brian Stokes Mitchell

Honored for : Man of La Mancha

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Nominee Nominated Work
Judd Hirsch I'm Not Rappaport
for the production at the Ford's Theatre
Brian Stokes Mitchell Man of La Mancha
Justin Bond Kiki & Herb in Pardon Our Appearance
Len Cariou Copenhagen
for the production at the Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theatre
John Epperson Lypsinka! The Boxed Set