Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play
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Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play |
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Awarded for | Outstanding Play |
Location | United States |
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Presented by | Drama Desk |
Currently held by | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (2015) |
Official website | DramaDesk.org |
The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play is an annual award presented by Drama Desk in recognition of achievements in the theatre among Broadway, Off Broadway and Off-Off Broadway productions. The award was initially introduced in 1955 as the Vernon Rice Award for Outstanding Achievement in Theatre, before being removed from the ceremony between 1960 and 1974. The award later returned in the 1975 ceremony, with its current title.
† - indicates the performance won the Tony Award
‡ - indicates the performance was also nominated for the Tony Award
Contents
Winners and nominees
1950s
Year | Play | Writer |
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1955 | ||
Le Bal des Voleurs | Jean Anouilh | |
The Merchant of Venice | William Shakespeare | |
Twelfth Night | William Shakespeare | |
The Way of the World | William Congreve | |
The White Devil | John Webster | |
1956 | ||
The Iceman Cometh | Eugene O'Neill | |
1957–59 | N/A |
1960s
Year | Play | Writer |
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1960–69 | N/A |
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
See also
References
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