Awards & Winners

1987 Obie Award

Check winners and nominations of 1987 Obie Award. Check awards winners of 32nd Annual Village Voice Obie Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

32nd Annual Village Voice Obie Awards

Obie Award for Best New American Play

Richard Foreman

Honored for : The Cure, Film Is Evil, Radio Is Good
Obie Award for Direction

Garland Wright

Honored for : On The Verge
Obie Award for Lighting Design

Paul Gallo

Honored for : The Hunger Artist
Obie Award for Sustained Excellence of Performance
Obie Award for Sustained Excellence of Performance
Obie Award for Performance

Robin Bartlett

Honored for : The Early Girl
Obie Award for Performance

Rob Besserer

Honored for : The Hunger Artist
Obie Award for Performance

Morgan Freeman

Honored for : Driving Miss Daisy
Obie Award for Performance

Laura Hicks

Honored for : On The Verge
Obie Award for Design

Robert Israel

Honored for : The Hunger Artist
(Set and Costume Design)
Obie Award for Performance

John Kelly

Honored for : Pass the Blutwurst, Bitte (The Egon Schiele St)
Obie Award for Performance

Gcina Mhlophe

Honored for : Born in the RSA
Obie Award for Special Citations
Obie Award for Special Citations
Obie Award for Special Citations

Judith Malina

Honored for : The Living Theatre Retrospectacle
Obie Award for Special Citations
Obie Award for Special Citations

Great Jones Repertory Company

Honored for : Fragments of a Greek Trilogy
Obie Award for Lifetime Achievement

Charles Ludlam, Ridiculous Theatrical Company

(Obie Award for Sustained Achievement)
Obie Award for Sustained Excellence of Lighting Design
Obie Award for Sustained Excellence of Set Design
Obie Award for Performance

Dana Ivey

Honored for : Driving Miss Daisy
Obie Award for Performance

Clarice Taylor

Honored for : Moms
Obie Award for Performance

Bill Raymond

Honored for : Cold Harbor
Obie Award for Performance

Anthony Holland

Honored for : The Hunger Artist