Alec Baldwin, Stockard Channing, Nathan Lane, Felicity Huffman, and Lea DeLaria were just a few performers who received the Obie Award in the 1990s.
The 1990s awarded several plays and musicals that would go on to world wide audiences including Prelude to a Kiss, Six Degrees of Separation, Hedwig and the Angry Inch and Rent.
Winners
Best New American Play
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Donald Margulies
Sight Unseen
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Robbie McCauley
Sally's Rape
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Paula Vogel
The Baltimore Waltz
Sustained Excellence of Set Design
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John Arnone
Sets and Costumes
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Marina Draghici
Mad Forest
Direction
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Anne Bogart
The Baltimore Waltz
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Mark Wing-Davy
Mad Forest
Obie Committee
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Ross Wetzsteon
Chairman
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Michael Feingold
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C. Carr
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Alisa Solomon
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Max Ferra
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Linda Winer
Obie Grant
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Downtown Art Company
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Franklin Furnace
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Soho Repertory Company
Performance
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Dennis Boutsikaris
Sight Unseen
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Laura Esterman
Marvin's Room
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Deborah Hedwall
Sight Unseen
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Cherry Jones
The Baltimore Waltz
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James McDaniel
Before It Hits Home
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S. Epatha Merkerson
I'm Not Stupid
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Roger Rees
The End of the Day
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Lynne Thigpen
Boesman and Lena
Sustained Excellence of Performance
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Larry Bryggman
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Randy Danson
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Ofelia Gonzales
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Nathan Lane
Sustained Excellence in Playwriting
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Neal Bell
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Romulus Linney
Special Citations
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Gerard Alessandrini
Forbidden Broadway
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The New York International Festival of the Arts
For presenting the works of Ingmar Bergman, Tadeusz Kantor, and Eimuntas Nekrosius
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The Public Theater
`Tis Pity She's a Whore; For the conception and design
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David Gordon
The Mysteries and What's So Funny
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Anna Deavere Smith
Fires in the Mirror
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Ron Vawter
Roy Cohn/Jack Smith
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Jeff Weiss
Hot Keys
Sustained Achievement
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Athol Fugard