2005–2006 Obie Awards
Updated September 9, 2022 |
Infoplease Staff
The 2005–2006 Obie Awards, honoring distinguished achievement in Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway productions, were presented on May 15, 2006, at New York University's Skirball Center.
Direction: | Daniel Sullivan, Stuff Happens; |
John Clancy for sustained excellence of direction | |
Performance: | Reed Birney, sustained excellence of performance; |
Michael Cumpsty, Hamlet | |
Christine Ebersole, Grey Gardens; | |
Ari Fliakos, Poor Theater: A Series of Simulacra; | |
Edwin Lee Gibson, The Seven; | |
Peter Francis James, Stuff Happens; | |
Byron Jennings, Stuff Happens; | |
Marin Ireland, Cyclone; | |
Dana Ivey, Mrs. Warren's Profession; | |
Meg MacCary, What Then; | |
S. Epatha Merkerson, Birdie Blue; | |
Euan Morton, Measure for Pleasure; | |
Sherie Rene Scott, Landscape of the Body; | |
Scott Shepherd, Poor Theater: A Series of Simulacra; | |
Lois Smith, The Trip to Bountiful; | |
Julie White, The Little Dog Laughed; | |
Gary Wilmes, Red Light Winter | |
Design: | Allen Moyer, sustained excellence of set design; |
The National Theater of the United States of America, Abacus Black Strikes Now! The Rampant Justice of Abacus Black; | |
Anita Yavich, sustained excellence of costume design | |
Playwriting: | Rolin Jones, The Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow; |
Martin McDonagh, The Lieutenant Of Inishmore; | |
Special Citations: | Hunter Bell, Michael Berresse, Jeff Bowen; [title of show]; |
Ricky Ian Gordon, Jane Moss, Jon Nakagawa, Doug Varone; Orpheus and Euridyce; | |
Danai Gurira, Robert O'Hara, Nikkole Salter; In the Continuum; | |
Adam Rapp, Red Light Winter | |
Lifetime Achievement: | Eric Bentley |
Grants: | Billie Holiday Theatre ($3,000); |
Edge Theater Company ($3,000); | |
Red Bull Theater ($3,000) | |
Emerging Playwright Grants: | Neena Beber ($1,000); |
Rinne Groff ($1,000) | |
Ross Wetzsteon Award: | Soho Repertory Theater |
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