The 57th Annual Obies Awards were presented at Webster Hall on Monday, May 21, 2012.
Winners
Special Citation
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Mark Bennett, Denis O'Hare, Lisa Peterson, and Stephen Spinella
An Iliad
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Erin Courtney and Ken Rus Schmoll
A Map of Virtue
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Elevator Repair Service
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Steven Hoggett, Martin Lowe, and John Tiffany
Once
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Daniel Kitson
It's Always Right Now, Until It's Later
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Ethan Lipton & His Orchestra
No Place to Go
The Ross Wetzsteon Award
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Youngblood
Sustained Excellence of Set Design
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Mimi Lien
Sustained Excellence of Performance
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Jim Fletcher
Sustained Excellence of Lighting Design
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Mark Barton
Sound Design
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Matt Tierney and Ben Williams
The Select (The Sun Also Rises)
Playwriting
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Kirsten Greenidge
Milk Like Sugar
Performance
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Steven Boyer
Hand to God
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Cherise Boothe
Milk Like Sugar
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Gabriel Ebert and Mary Louise Wilson
4000 Miles
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Santino Fontana
Sons of the Prophet
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Linda Lavin
The Lyons
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Susan Pourfar
Tribes
Obie Grant
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The Bushwick Starr
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The Debate Society
Lifetime Achievement
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Caridad Svich
Ensemble Performance
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Jon DeVries, Shuler Hensley, Maryann Plunkett, Laila Robbins, Jay O. Sanders, J. Smith-Cameron
Sweet and Sad
Direction
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Richard Maxwell
Early Plays
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Jay Scheib
World of Wires
Best New American Play
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Amy Herzog
4000 Miles
Obie Committee
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Brian Parks, Michael Feingold, Annie Baker, Anne Kauffman, Jose Rivera, Helen Shaw, Alexis Soloski