2000 Drama Desk Awards
Updated September 9, 2022 |
Infoplease Staff
The Drama Desk, a group of 150 theater critics and reporters, announced the awards on May 14, 2000.
Outstanding Play | Copenhagen |
Outstanding Musical | Contact |
Outstanding Musical Revival | Kiss Me, Kate |
Outstanding Play Revival | The Real Thing |
Outstanding One-Person Show | Barry Humphries, Dame Edna: The Royal Tour |
Unique Theatrical Experience | Charlie Victor Romeo |
Best Actor in a Play | Stephen Dillane, The Real Thing |
Best Actress in a Play | Eileen Heckart, The Waverly Gallery |
Best Featured Actor in a Play | Roy Dotrice, A Moon for the Misbegotten |
Best Featured Actress in a Play | Marylouise Burke, Fuddy Meers |
Best Actor in a Musical | Brian Stokes Mitchell, Kiss Me, Kate |
Best Actress in a Musical | Heather Headley, Aida |
Best Featured Actor in a Musical | Stephen Spinella, The Dead |
Best Featured Actress in a Musical | Karen Ziemba, Contact |
Best Director of a Play | Michael Blakemore, Copenhagen |
Best Director of a Musical | Michael Blakemore, Kiss Me, Kate |
Best Choreography | Susan Stroman, Contact |
Best Music | Andrew Lippa, The Wild Party—MTC |
Best Lyrics | Stephen Sondheim, Saturday Night |
Outstanding Orchestrations | Don Sebesky, Kiss Me, Kate |
Outstanding Set Design of a Play | David Gallo, Jitney |
Outstanding Set Design of a Musical | Robin Wagner, Kiss Me, Kate |
Special Awards | Alexander H. Cohen (posthumous)—Lifelong commitment to excellence in theatre |
Barnard Hughes and Helen Stenborg—Shared Lifetime Achievement | |
Cast of Jitney—Outstanding Ensemble Performance |
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