The 00s brought the Obies to Webster Hall and the then new Skirball Center. The Obies featured hosts like Cynthia Nixon, Raul Esparza, Bill Irwin, and Marian Seldes and celebrated shows such as Caroline or Change and Doubt.
Winners
Ross Wetzsteon Award
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Soho Repertory Theater
Emerging Theater Grants
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Rinne Groff
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Red Bull Theater
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Neena Beber
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Edge Theater Company
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Billie Holiday Theatre
Lifetime Achievement
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Eric Bentley
Performance
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Sherie Rene Scott
Landscape of the Body
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Scott Shepherd
Poor Theater: A Series of Simulacra
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S. Epatha Merkerson
Birdie Blue
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Reed Birney
Sustained Excellence
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Peter Francis James
Stuff Happens
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Michael Cumpsty
Hamlet
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Meg MacCary
What Then
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Marin Ireland
Cyclone
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Lois Smith
The Trip to Bountiful
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Julie White
The Little Dog Laughed
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Euan Morton
Measure for Pleasure
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Edwin Lee Gibson
The Seven
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Gary Wilmes
Red Light Winter
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Dana Ivey
Mrs. Warren's Profession
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Christine Ebersole
Grey Gardens
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Byron Jennings
Stuff Happens
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Ari Fliakos
Poor Theater: A Series of Simulacra
Playwriting
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Rolin Jones
Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow
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Martin McDonagh
The Lieutenant Of Inishmore
Design
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NTUSA
Abacus Black Strikes Now
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Anita Yavich
Sustained Excellence of Costume Design
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Allen Moyer
Sustained Excellence of Set Design
Direction
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John Clancy
Sustained Excellence
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Daniel Sullivan
Stuff Happens
Special Citations
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Robert O'Hara
In the Continuum
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Ricky Ian Gordon
Orpheus and Euridyce
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Nikkole Salter
In the Continuum
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Michael Berresse
[title of show]
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Jon Nakagawa
Orpheus and Euridyce
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Jeff Bowen
[title of show]
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Jane Moss
Orpheus and Euridyce
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Hunter Bell
[title of show]
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Doug Varone
Orpheus and Euridyce
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Danai Gurira
In the Continuum
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Adam Rapp
Red Light Winter
Obie Committee
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Michael Feingold, Jorge Morales, Alexis Soloski, David Herskovits, Eduardo Machado, Lynn Nottage, Deidre O'Connell, Marc Robinson, Elizabeth Lawler