1996 Award Winners

• Sustained Achievement
  • Uta Hagen,
• Special Citations
  • Ingmar Bergman,
    Sustained Excellence of Direction
  • Kathleen Chalfant,
    Sustained Excellence of Performance
  • Henry Stram,
    Sustained Excellence of Performance
  • Scott Elliott, Curtains
    and The Acting Ensemble
  • Savion Glover, Bring in 'da Noise/Bring in 'da Funk
    Choreography and Dance
  • Marty Pottenger, City Water Tunnel #3
  • Jonathan Larson, Rent
    Composer/Writer
  • Michael Greif, Rent
    Director
  • The Acting Ensemble, Rent
  • New Voices at Repertorio Espanol,
• Playwriting
  • Ain Gordon, Wally's Ghost
  • Donald Margulies, The Model Apartment
  • Suzan-Lori Parks, Venus
  • Doug Wright, Quills
• Performance
  • Gerry Bamman, Nixon's Nixon
  • Lisa Gay Hamilton, Valley Song
  • Terri Klausner, Bed And Sofa
  • Tom McGowan, The Food Chain
  • Mark Nelson, Picasso At The Lapin Agile
  • Adina Porter, Venus
  • Virginia Rambal, Troya De America and La Dama Duende
  • Rose The Dog (Julie Archer and Barbara Pollitt), Epidog
  • Rocco Sisto, Quills
  • Steven Skybell, Antigone In New York
  • Derek Smith, The Green Bird
  • James Urbaniak, The Universe
  • Mary Louise Wilson, Full Gallop
• Obie Grant
  • New Georges,
  • The TEBA Group,
• Obie Committee
  • ,
    Village Voice: Michael Feingold, Alisa Solomon
  • ,
    Guests: Holly Hill, Karen Kandel, Alberto Minero, Jim O'Quinn
  • ,
    Assistant: Charles McNulty
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    Chairman: Ross Wetzsteon
• Music
  • Bruce Coughlin and Adam Guettel, Floyd Collins
  • Polly Pen, Bed And Sofa
  • David Van Tieghem,
    Sustained Excellence of Music
• Direction
  • Doug Hughes, The Grey Zone
• Design
  • Jeffrey S. Koger,
    Sustained Excellence of Lighting Design
  • Neil Patel,
    Sustained Excellence of Set Design
• Best New American Play
  • Adrienne Kennedy, Adrienne Kennedy
  • June And Jean In Concert, June And Jean In Concert
  • Sleep Deprivation Chamber, Sleep Deprivation Chamber
    with Adam Kennedy