Awards & Winners

Micki Grant

Date of Birth 30-June-1941
Place of Birth Chicago
(Illinois, United States of America, Chicago metropolitan area, Area code 872)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Grant, Micki
Profession Singer, Actor, Composer, Writer, Lyricist
Micki Grant is an American singer actress, writer and composer. She performed in Having Our Say, Tambourines to Glory and Jericho-Jim Crow, The Gingham Dog, Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope and has received three Tony Award nominations for her writing. In the early 1960s, she appeared off-Broadway in Jean Genet's "The Blacks", and in "Brecht on Brecht", in which she sang "Pirate Jenny". In 1964, Grant appeared as 'Ella Hammer' in the Howard da Silva's off-Broadway revival of Marc Blitzstein's The Cradle Will Rock, opposite Jerry Orbach and Rita Gardner. In 1965, Micki Grant became one of the first African-American cast members of a daytime soap opera

Awards by Micki Grant

Check all the awards nominated and won by Micki Grant.

1997


Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production
Honored for : Having Our Say
(for the production at the Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theatre)

Nominations 1997 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production Having Our Say
for the production at the Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theatre

1978


Nominations 1978 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Original Score Working

1973


Nominations 1973 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Original Score Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope
Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope

1972


Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Performance
Honored for : Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope
Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album
Honored for : Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope
(Composer, Producer)
Obie Award for Music And Lyrics
Honored for : Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope
Drama Desk Award for Most Promising Lyricist
Honored for : Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope

Nominations 1972 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Performance Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope
Drama Desk Award for Most Promising Lyricist Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope
Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope