1997 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 18, 1997.
Outstanding Play | How I Learned to Drive |
Outstanding Musical | The Life |
Outstanding Musical Revival | Chicago |
Outstanding Play Revival | A Doll's House |
Outstanding One-Person Show | Fiona Shaw, The Waste Land |
Outstanding Musical Revue | Howard Crabtree's When Pigs Fly |
Unique Theatrical Experience | The Waste Land |
Best Actor in a Play | David Morse, How I Learned to Drive and Christopher Plummer, Barrymore |
Best Actress in a Play | Janet McTeer, A Doll's House |
Best Featured Actor in a Play | Brian Murray, The Little Foxes |
Best Featured Actress in a Play | Dana Ivey, The Last Night of Ballyhoo and Sex and Longing |
Best Actor in a Musical | Robert Cuccioli, Jekyll & Hyde |
Best Actress in a Musical | Bebe Neuwirth, Chicago |
Best Featured Actor in a Musical | Joel Grey, Chicago |
Best Featured Actress in a Musical | Lillias White, The Life |
Best Director of a Play | Mark Brokaw, How I Learned to Drive |
Best Director of a Musical | Walter Bobbie, Chicago |
Best Choreography | Ann Reinking, Chicago |
Best Music | Cy Coleman, The Life |
Best Lyrics | Gerard Alessandrini, Forbidden Broadway Strikes Back |
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