Awards & Winners

1966 Obie Award

Check winners and nominations of 1966 Obie Award. Check awards winners of 11th Annual Village Voice Obie Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

11th Annual Village Voice Obie Awards

Obie Award for Best Actor

Dustin Hoffman

Honored for : The Journey of the Fifth Horse
Obie Award for Best Actress

Jane White

Honored for : Coriolanus, Love's Labor's Lost
Obie Award for Best New American Play

Ronald Ribman

Honored for : The Journey of the Fifth Horse
(Best American Play)
Obie Award for Distinguished Plays

Emanuel Peluso

Honored for : Good Day
Obie Award for Performance

Sharon Gans

Honored for : Soon Jack November
(Distinguished Performances)
Obie Award for Distinguished Plays

Sam Shepard

Honored for : Icarus's Mother, Chicago, Red Cross
Obie Award for Set Design

Lindsey Decker

Honored for : Red Cross
Obie Award for Set Design

Edwin Wittstein

Honored for : Serjeant Musgrave's Dance
Obie Award for Performance

Michael Lipton

Honored for : The Trigon
(Distinguished Performances)
Obie Award for Special Citations

Joseph H. Dunn

Honored for : The Automobile Graveyard
(Which brilliantly combines the arts of design, lighting, and staging for audience involvement)
Obie Award for Performance

Mari-Claire Charba

Honored for : Birdbath
(Distinguished Performances)
Obie Award for Special Citations

H.M. Koutoukas

(For the style and energy of his assaults on the theatre in both playwrighting and production)
Obie Award for Special Citations

Peter Schumann

(For his Bread and Puppet Theatre, which embodies a courageous and rigorous vision and practice of theatre engaged with its time)
Obie Award for Performance

Kevin O'Connor

Honored for : Chicago
(Distinguished Performances)
Obie Award for Special Citations

Theatre for Ideas

(For encouraging exploration in dramatic literature and music)
Obie Award for Special Citations

Theater in the Street

(For upholding the tradition of street theatre and reaching out to new English- and Spanish-speaking audiences)
Obie Award for Performance

Jess Osuna

Honored for : Bugs, Veronica
(Distinguished Performances)
Obie Award for Performance

Gloria Foster

Honored for : Medea
(Distinguished Performances)
Obie Award for Performance

Frank Langella

Honored for : Good Day, The White Devil
(Distinguished Performances)
Obie Award for Performance

Florence Tarlow

Honored for : Istanboul, Red Cross, A Beautiful Day
(Distinguished Performances)
Obie Award for Performance

Douglas Turner Ward

Honored for : A Day of Absence
(Distinguished Performances)
Obie Award for Performance

Clarice Blackburn

Honored for : The Exhaustion of Our Son's Love
(Distinguished Performances)