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Cold/Tender, The Theater @ Boston Court
The Empire Builders, City Garage
Golden Prospects, Neurotic Young Urbanites at the Powerhouse Theater
Ouroboros, Road Theater Company

Lydie Breeze, Open Fist Theater Company
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, RKA Productions and Red Cat Jazz Café at the Lillian Theater
The White House Murder Case, Theater Neo at the Hudson Theater

No nominations this year

Martha Demson, Abingdon Square, Open Fist Theater Company
Chris Fields, Eat Me, a guest production at Theater of NOTE and the McCadden Place Theater
Jessica Kubzansky, Cold/Tender, The Theater @ Boston Court
Michael Michetti, Ouroboros, Road Theater Company
Claude Purdy, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, RKA Productions and Red Cat Jazz Café at the Lillian Theater
Andrew J. Robinson, Dealing With Clair, Matrix Theater Company
Stephen Sachs, Exits and Entrances, Fountain Theater

Dan Bonnell, Stage Directions, Ensemble Studio Theater (The L.A. Project) at [Inside] the Ford
Colin Campbell, Golden Prospects, Neurotic Young Urbanites at the Powerhouse Theater
Christopher Kenney, Mommie Queerest, Cabaret Ultra Suede
Matt Kirkwood, The White House Murder Case, Theater Neo at the Hudson Theater
Anthony Meindl, Swimming in the Shallows, Meta Theater Company at the Third Street Theater

Sabin Epstein, Chekhov X 4 (The Proposal), Antaeus Company at the NewPlace Theater Center
Frederíque Michel, The Lesson, City Garage

No nominations this year

Cold/Tender, The Theater @ Boston Court
The Conquest of the South Pole, Odyssey Theater Ensemble
Eat Me, a guest production at Theater of NOTE and the McCadden Place Theater
[Home] or the Quest for the Lost Tablet of Ur, Zoo District at the Lillian Theater
Light, The Theater @ Boston Court
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, RKA Productions and Red Cat Jazz Café at the Lillian Theater

Focus Today, Burglars of Hamm at the Powerhouse Theater
Golden Prospects, Neurotic Young Urbanites at the Powerhouse Theater
Swimming in the Shallows, Meta Theater Company at the Third Street Theater
Stage Directions, Ensemble Studio Theater (The L.A. Project) at [Inside] the Ford

Cynthia Ettinger, Self-Defense, Actors’ Gang
Heather Fox, Abingdon Square, Open Fist Theater
D.J. Harner, Grace and Glorie, Eclectic Theater Company
Tia Hunnicutt, Single Black Female, Cassandra Project at the Complex
Caryn Ward, Single Black Female, Cassandra Project at the Complex
Jacqueline Wright, Eat Me, a guest production at Theater of NOTE and the McCadden Place Theater

Paul Dillon, Heart of a Dog, Elephant Stage Works at the Lillian Theater
Joe Fria, Heart of a Dog, Elephant Stage Works at the Lillian Theater
Morlan Higgins, Exits and Entrances, Fountain Theater
Dylan Kussman, The Circle, Circus Theatricals at the Stella Adler Theater
Dakin Matthews, The Prince of L.A., Andak Stage Company at the NewPlace Theater Center
Joel McHale, Sperm, Circle X Theater Company at the 24th Street Theater
Jack Stehlin, The Circle, Circus Theatricals at the Stella Adler Theater

Tim Cummings, Burn This, League School Productions at Stages Theater Center
Richard Fancy, Rocket to the Moon, Pacific Resident Theater
Tripp Pickell, The White House Murder Case, Theater Neo at the Hudson Theater
David St. James, The White House Murder Case, Theater Neo at the Hudson Theater

Blaire Chandler, Self-Defense, Actors’ Gang
Sarah Hartmann, Sperm, Circle X Theater Company at the 24th Street Theater
Nina Sallinen, The Conquest of the South Pole, Odyssey Theater Ensemble

Jonathan Coogan, I’ll Give You Something To Cry About, Two Roads Theater
April Fitzsimmons, The Need To Know, Sidewalk Studio Theater