Awards & Winners

2005 Helen Hayes Award

Check winners and nominations of 2005 Helen Hayes Award. Check awards winners of The 21st Annual Helen Hayes Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

The 21st Annual Helen Hayes Awards

Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Musical

Bernardine Mitchell

Honored for : Mahalia, a Gospel Musical

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Nominee Nominated Work
Ebony Jo-Ann Tambourines to Glory
Bernardine Mitchell Mahalia, a Gospel Musical
Elena Shaddow Señor Discretion Himself
Suzzanne Douglas Hallelujah, Baby!
Sherri L. Edelen Elegies, a Song Cycle
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Musical

David James

Honored for : Godspell

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Nominee Nominated Work
William Hubbard Mahalia, a Gospel Musical
David James Godspell
Jeffery Peterson The Who's Tommy
Harry A. Winter Allegro
Rich Foucheux Jesus Christ Superstar
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Resident Musical

Signature Theatre

Honored for : Allegro

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Nominee Nominated Work
Kenny Leon's True Colors Theatre Company Tambourines to Glory
Toby's Dinner Theatre Godspell
Open Circle Theatre Jesus Christ Superstar
Signature Theatre Elegies, a Song Cycle
Signature Theatre One Red Flower
Signature Theatre Allegro
Arena Stage Señor Discretion Himself
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Resident Musical

Arena Stage

Honored for : Señor Discretion Himself

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Nominee Nominated Work
Kenny Leon's True Colors Theatre Company Tambourines to Glory
Toby's Dinner Theatre Godspell
Open Circle Theatre Jesus Christ Superstar
Signature Theatre Elegies, a Song Cycle
Signature Theatre One Red Flower
Signature Theatre Allegro
Arena Stage Señor Discretion Himself
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production

Holly Cruikshank

Honored for : Movin' Out
(for the production at the National Theatre)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Darcie Roberts Thoroughly Modern Millie
for the production at the Kennedy Center Opera House
Leslie Uggams On Golden Pond
Holly Cruikshank Movin' Out
for the production at the National Theatre
Deb Filler Filler Up!
Julieta Gros Movin' Out
for the production at the National Theatre
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production

James Kronzer

Honored for : The Diary of Anne Frank

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Nominee Nominated Work
Milagros Ponce de León Boy Gets Girl
Tony Cisek Mary's Wedding
Daniel Conway Fences
James Noone Cyrano
James Kronzer The Diary of Anne Frank
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress, Resident Play

Holly Twyford

Honored for : The Two Gentlemen of Verona

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Nominee Nominated Work
Holly Twyford The Two Gentlemen of Verona
Dana Ivey Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Valerie Leonard The Elephant Man
Jennifer Mendenhall Lenny & Lou
Sarah Zimmerman The Matchmaker
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production

James Noone

Honored for : Cyrano

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Nominee Nominated Work
Milagros Ponce de León Boy Gets Girl
Tony Cisek Mary's Wedding
Daniel Conway Fences
James Noone Cyrano
James Kronzer The Diary of Anne Frank
The Robert Prosky Award for Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Play

Geraint Wyn Davies

Honored for : Cyrano

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Nominee Nominated Work
Geraint Wyn Davies Cyrano
Stephen Lang Beyond Glory
Doug Brown Our Lady of 121st Street
Scott Fortier The Elephant Man
George Grizzard Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Sound Design, Resident Production

Martin Desjardins

Honored for : The Diary of Anne Frank

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Nominee Nominated Work
Mark K. Anduss Mary's Wedding
Irakli Kavsadze The Master and Margarita
Paata Tsikurishvili The Master and Margarita
Ron Oshima Porcelain
Martin Desjardins The Diary of Anne Frank
Martin Desjardins Macbeth
The Helen Hayes Tribute, sponsored by Jaylee Mead
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Play

Michael Kahn

Honored for : Cyrano

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Nominee Nominated Work
Michael Kahn Cyrano
Aaron Posner The Two Gentlemen of Verona
Kirsten Kelly Boy Gets Girl
Jeremy Skidmore Mary's Wedding
Mary Zimmerman Pericles
Michael Chamberlin Porcelain
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Play

Aaron Posner

Honored for : The Two Gentlemen of Verona

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Nominee Nominated Work
Michael Kahn Cyrano
Aaron Posner The Two Gentlemen of Verona
Kirsten Kelly Boy Gets Girl
Jeremy Skidmore Mary's Wedding
Mary Zimmerman Pericles
Michael Chamberlin Porcelain
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Musical

Jason Danieley

Honored for : The Highest Yellow

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Nominee Nominated Work
Marc Kudisch The Highest Yellow
Jason Danieley The Highest Yellow
Rob McQuay Jesus Christ Superstar
Kevyn Morrow Tambourines to Glory
Stephen F. Schmidt Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka
Ron Curameng Miss Saigon
Will Gartshore Allegro
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Musical Direction, Resident Production

Jon Kalbfleisch

Honored for : The Highest Yellow

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Nominee Nominated Work
Jon Kalbfleisch The Highest Yellow
Jon Kalbfleisch Allegro
Jon Kalbfleisch Elegies, a Song Cycle
William Knowles Tambourines to Glory
Christopher Youstra Godspell
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Costume Design, Resident Production

Gregg Barnes

Honored for : Allegro

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Nominee Nominated Work
Gregg Barnes Allegro
Robert Perdziola Cyrano
Emilio Sosa Señor Discretion Himself
Kate Turner-Walker The Two Gentlemen of Verona
Mara Blumenfeld Pericles
Zack Brown Importance of Being Earnest
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lighting Design, Resident Production

Daniel MacLean Wagner

Honored for : The Diary of Anne Frank

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Nominee Nominated Work
Tim Mitchell Henry IV, Part 1
Tim Mitchell Henry IV, Part 2
Daniel MacLean Wagner The Diary of Anne Frank
Howell Binkley Cyrano
Dan Covey Mary's Wedding
Dan Covey Merlin and the Cave of Dreams
T.J. Gerckens Pericles
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress, Resident Musical

Ann Duquesnay

Honored for : Hallelujah, Baby!

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Nominee Nominated Work
Margo Moorer Tambourines to Glory
Tracy Lynn Olivera Allegro
Tracy Lynn Olivera Carousel
Felicia Curry Godspell
Ann Duquesnay Hallelujah, Baby!
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Choreography, Resident Production

Irina Tsikurishvili

Honored for : The Master and Margarita

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Nominee Nominated Work
Irina Tsikurishvili The Master and Margarita
Ilona Kessell Cats
Kelly Parsley Mary's Wedding
Doriana Sanchez Señor Discretion Himself
Irina Tsikurishvili The Crackpots
David H. Bell Children of Eden
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Musical

Eric D. Schaeffer

Honored for : Allegro

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Kenny Leon Tambourines to Glory
Rob McQuay Godspell
Toby Orenstein Godspell
Charles Randolph-Wright Señor Discretion Himself
Suzanne Richard Jesus Christ Superstar
Eric D. Schaeffer One Red Flower
Eric D. Schaeffer Allegro
The Washington Post Award for Innovative Leadership in the Theatre Community
The Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play or Musical

Craig Wright

Honored for : Melissa Arctic

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Nominee Nominated Work
Craig Wright Melissa Arctic
Culture Clash Señor Discretion Himself
Charles Way Merlin And the Cave of Dreams
Craig Wright Grace
Ian Cohen Lenny & Lou
KPMG Award for Distinguished Service to the Washington Theatre Community
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Play

David Toney

Honored for : Two Trains Running

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Nominee Nominated Work
David Toney Two Trains Running
David Marks The Cripple of Inishmaan
Richard Pelzman Pericles
David Sabin Ivanov
John Dow Boy Gets Girl
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Resident Play

Shakespeare Theatre Company

Honored for : Cyrano

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Nominee Nominated Work
Folger Theatre The Two Gentlemen of Verona
Shakespeare Theatre Company Pericles
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Shakespeare Theatre Company Cyrano
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Lenny & Lou
Theater Alliance Mary's Wedding
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Play

Gin Hammond

Honored for : Syringa Tree

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Nominee Nominated Work
Jennifer Mendenhall Grace
Laiona Michelle Yellowman
Megan Anderson The Seagull
Patricia Clarkson A Streetcar Named Desire
Brigid Cleary Homebody/Kabul
Kathleen Coons Mary's Wedding
Gin Hammond Syringa Tree
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Supporting Performer, Non-Resident Production

Lee Roy Reams

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

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Nominee Nominated Work
Charley King The Producers
for the production at the Kennedy Center Opera House
Lee Roy Reams The Producers
for the production at the Kennedy Center Opera House
Fred Applegate The Producers
for the production at the Kennedy Center Opera House
Kristine Bendul Movin' Out
for the production at the National Theatre
Craig Bockhorn On Golden Pond
Harry Bouvy The Producers
for the production at the Kennedy Center Opera House
John Ganun Thoroughly Modern Millie
for the production at the Kennedy Center Opera House
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor, Non-Resident Production

Ron Todorowski

Honored for : Movin' Out
(for the production at the National Theatre)

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Nominee Nominated Work
James Earl Jones On Golden Pond
Will Power Flow
Alan Ruck The Producers
for the production at the Kennedy Center Opera House
Lewis J. Stadlen The Producers
for the production at the Kennedy Center Opera House
Ron Todorowski Movin' Out
for the production at the National Theatre
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Non-Resident Production

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

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

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Nominee Nominated Work
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts The Producers
for the production at the Kennedy Center Opera House
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts On Golden Pond
National Theatre Corporation Movin' Out
for the production at the National Theatre
Rorschach Theatre A Tale of a Tiger
Studio Theatre Flow