Awards & Winners

Christopher Ashley

Christopher Ashley is a stage director. Since 2007, he has been the artistic director of the La Jolla Playhouse.In 1997, he completed The Drama League program for directors. Ashley directed the new musical Memphis, which opened on Broadway in October 2009, receiving the Outer Critics Circle Award nomination for Outstanding Directorand Tony Award nomination, Best Direction of a Musical. He previously directed the musical Xanadu on Broadway, as well as several other plays and musicals. He has directed many stage works off-Broadway, including Jeffrey, for which he received the Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Director, and at the Manhattan Theatre Club. He directed the Sondheim Kennedy Center Celebration productions of Sweeney Todd and Merrily We Roll Along in 2002.

Awards by Christopher Ashley

Check all the awards nominated and won by Christopher Ashley.

2012


Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Musical Leap of Faith

2010


Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical Memphis
Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Director of a Musical Memphis

2008


Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Musical Xanadu

2003


Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Musical
Honored for : Sweeney Todd

Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Musical Sweeney Todd

2001


Nominations 2001 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical The Rocky Horror Show
Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Director of a Musical The Rocky Horror Show
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Musical The Rocky Horror Show

1995


Nominations 1995 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Musical Das Barbecu

1993


Obie Award for Direction
Honored for : Jeffrey

Nominations 1993 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Play Jeffrey