HHA Nominees & Recipients
MDTG announced each recipient as it was read as noted in BOLD. Congratulations to all of this years nominees and award recipients.
Outstanding Choreography, Resident Musical – 2014
Karma Camp Hello, Dolly! Ford’s Theatre and Signature Theatre
Rachel Leigh Dolan Cabaret The Keegan Theatre
Maurice Hines Maurice Hines is Tappin’ Thru Life Arena Stage
Josh Rhodes A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Shakespeare Theatre Company
Tara Jeanne Vallee The King and I Olney Theatre Center
Outstanding Costume Design, Resident Production – 2014
Mariah Hale Twelfth Night Folger Theatre
Murell Horton Wallenstein Shakespeare Theatre Company
Helen Huang The Convert Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Sabrina Mandell 4th Annual, ALL-NEW Cabaret Macabre Happenstance Theater
Kendra Rai The Magic Finger Imagination Stage
Katie Touart Peter Pan and Wendy Imagination Stage
Merrily Murray-Walsh Mary T. & Lizzy K. Arena Stage
Outstanding Director, Resident Musical – 2014
Joe Calarco Gypsy Signature Theatre
Thomas W. Jones II Gee’s Bend MetroStage
Alan Paul A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Shakespeare Theatre Company
Aaron Posner The Last Five Years Signature Theatre
Eric Schaeffer Hello, Dolly! Ford’s Theatre and Signature Theatre
Outstanding Director, Resident Play – 2014
Matthew Gardiner The Laramie Project Ford’s Theatre
Mitchell Hébert Glengarry Glen Ross Round House Theatre
Robert O’Hara The Mountaintop Arena Stage
Aaron Posner Romeo & Juliet Folger Theatre
Howard Shalwitz Stupid F-ing Bird Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Outstanding Ensemble, Resident Musical – 2014
Olney Theatre Center A Chorus Line
Shakespeare Theatre Company A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
The Keegan Theatre The Full Monty
MetroStage Gee’s Bend
Ford’s Theatre and Signature Theatre Hello, Dolly!
Outstanding Ensemble, Resident Play – 2014
The Studio Theatre The Apple Family Plays
Round House Theatre Glengarry Glen Ross
Ford’s Theatre The Laramie Project
1st Stage Never the Sinner
Spooky Action Theater Optimism! or Voltaire’s Candide
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Stupid F-ing Bird
Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Musical – 2014
Bruce Dow A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Shakespeare Theatre Company
James Gardiner The Last Five Years Signature Theatre
David Gregory In the Heights Toby’s Dinner Theatre
Bryan Knowlton A Chorus Line Olney Theatre Center
Paul Scanlan Cabaret The Keegan Theatre
Thom Sesma Miss Saigon Signature Theatre
Outstanding Lead Actor, Visiting Production – 2014
Mark Evans The Book of Mormon The Kennedy Center
Josh Franklin Anything Goes The Kennedy Center
Chester Gregory Sister Act The Kennedy Center
Bongile Mantsai Mies Julie Shakespeare Theatre Company
Christopher John O’Neill The Book of Mormon The Kennedy Center
Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Musical – 2014 (tie)
Sherri L. Edelen Gypsy Signature Theatre
Diana Huey Miss Saigon Signature Theatre
Nancy Opel Hello, Dolly! Ford’s Theatre and Signature Theatre
Maria Rizzo Cabaret The Keegan Theatre
Jessica Vaccaro A Chorus Line Olney Theatre Center
Erin Weaver The Last Five Years Signature Theatre
Roz White Gee’s Bend MetroStage
Lauren Williams Elephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!” The Kennedy Center
Lori Williams Ladies Swing the Blues MetroStage
Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Play – 2014
Johanna Day Good People Arena Stage
Tana Hicken 4000 Miles The Studio Theatre
Joaquina Kalukango The Mountaintop Arena Stage
Susan Lynskey Ghost-Writer MetroStage
Nancy Moricette The Convert Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Holly Twyford Contractions The Studio Theatre 2ndStage
Erin Weaver Romeo & Juliet Folger Theatre
Outstanding Lead Actress, Visiting Production – 2014
Hilda Cronje Mies Julie Shakespeare Theatre Company
Perri Gaffney The Resurrection of Alice The Essential Theatre
Andrus Nichols Bedlam’s Saint Joan Olney Theatre Center
Rachel York Anything Goes The Kennedy Center
Outstanding Lighting Design, Resident Production – 2014
Brian S. Allard Never the Sinner 1st Stage
Andrew F. Griffin Henry V Folger Theatre
Andrew F. Griffin The Tempest Synetic Theater
A. J. Guban 36 Views Constellation Theatre Company
Rui Rita The Laramie Project Ford’s Theatre
Outstanding Movement, Resident Play – 2014
Monalisa Arias Optimism! or Voltaire’s Candide Spooky Action Theater
Matthew Gardiner Never the Sinner 1st Stage
Happenstance Theater 4th Annual, ALL-NEW Cabaret Macabre
Robb Hunter Red Speedo The Studio Theatre
Irina Tsikurishvili The Three Musketeers Synetic Theater
Ben Cunis The Three Musketeers Synetic Theater
Outstanding Music Direction, Resident Production – 2014
Jon Kalbfleisch Gypsy Signature Theatre
William Hubbard Gee’s Bend MetroStage
William Knowles Gee’s Bend MetroStage
Dr. Sherrie Maricle Maurice Hines is Tappin’ Thru Life Arena Stage
James Moore Hello, Dolly! Ford’s Theatre and Signature Theatre
William Yanesh The Last Five Years Signature Theatre
Outstanding Production, Theatre For Young Audiences – 2014
Imagination Stage Anime Momotaro
Adventure Theatre MTC Goodnight Moon
Imagination Stage The Magic Finger
Imagination Stage Peter Pan and Wendy
Adventure Theatre MTC Three Little Birds
Adventure Theatre MTC Winnie the Pooh
Outstanding Resident Musical – 2014 (tie)
Olney Theatre Center A Chorus Line
Shakespeare Theatre Company A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
The Keegan Theatre Cabaret
Signature Theatre Gypsy
Ford’s Theatre and Signature Theatre Hello, Dolly!
Signature Theatre The Last Five Years
The Studio Theatre 2ndStage The Rocky Horror Show
Outstanding Resident Play – 2014
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company The Convert
Round House Theatre Glengarry Glen Ross
Arena Stage Good People
Ford’s Theatre The Laramie Project
Arena Stage The Mountaintop
Folger Theatre Romeo & Juliet
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Stupid F-ing Bird
Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production – 2014
A. J. Guban 36 Views Constellation Theatre Company
James Kronzer Glengarry Glen Ross Round House Theatre
Elizabeth Jenkins McFadden The House of the Spirits/La casa de los espirtus GALA Hispanic Theatre
Clint Ramos Appropriate Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Clint Ramos The Mountaintop Arena Stage
Outstanding Sound Design, Resident Production – 2014
Christopher Baine Romeo & Juliet Folger Theatre
Carla Kihlstedt Romeo & Juliet Folger Theatre
Mark Bennett Coriolanus Shakespeare Theatre Company
Broken Chord Appropriate Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Lindsay Jones The Mountaintop Arena Stage
Matthew M. Nielson Carried Away on the Crest of a Wave The Hub Theatre
Eric Shimelonis Never the Sinner 1st Stage
Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Musical – 2014
Matthew Dewberry The Full Monty The Keegan Theatre
James Konicek Peter Pan and Wendy Imagination Stage
John Loughney The Full Monty The Keegan Theatre
Bobby Smith Spin Signature Theatre
Edward Watts A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Shakespeare Theatre Company
Tobias Young In the Heights Toby’s Dinner Theatre
Outstanding Supporting Actress, Resident Musical – 2014
Jennifer Cordiner A Chorus Line Olney Theatre Center
Lora Lee Gayer A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Shakespeare Theatre Company
Maria Rizzo Gypsy Signature Theatre
Erin Weaver Company Signature Theatre
Brittany N. Williams Three Little Birds Adventure Theatre MTC
Outstanding Supporting Actress, Resident Play – 2014
Starla Benford The Convert Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Sherri L. Edelen Romeo & Juliet Folger Theatre
Kimberly Gilbert Stupid F-ing Bird Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Kate Eastwood Norris Stupid F-ing Bird Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Susan Rome After the Revolution Theater J
Dawn Ursula The Convert Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Outstanding Supporting Performer, Visiting Production – 2014
Grey Henson The Book of Mormon The Kennedy Center
Kevin Mambo The Book of Mormon The Kennedy Center
Thoko Ntshinga Mies Julie Shakespeare Theatre Company
Edward Staudenmayer Anything Goes The Kennedy Center
Samantha Marie Ware The Book of Mormon The Kennedy Center
Outstanding Visiting Production – 2014
The Kennedy Center Anything Goes
The Studio Theatre Baby Universe: A Puppet Odyssey
The Kennedy Center The Book of Mormon
Shakespeare Theatre Company Mies Julie
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company The Second City’s America All Better!!
The Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play or Musical – 2014
Happenstance Theater 4th Annual, ALL-NEW Cabaret Macabre
Matthew R. Wilson, freely adapted from Moliere Don Juan Faction of Fools Theatre Company
Lucas Hnath Red Speedo The Studio Theatre
Aaron Posner Stupid F-ing Bird Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Michael J. Bobbitt, adaptation, based on the book by Cedella Marley, music & lyrics by Bob Marley, additional music & lyrics by Jon. L. Cornelius, II Three Little Birds Adventure Theatre MTC
The James MacArthur Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Play – 2014
Louis Butelli Twelfth Night Folger Theatre
Rick Foucheux Stupid F-ing Bird Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Ted van Griethuysen The Apple Family Plays The Studio Theatre
Mitchell Hebert How to Write a New Book for the Bible Round House Theatre
KenYatta Rogers Glengarry Glen Ross Round House Theatre
Richard Sheridan Willis Twelfth Night Folger Theatre
The Robert Prosky Award for Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Play – 2014
Rick Foucheux Glengarry Glen Ross Round House Theatre
Brad Koed Stupid F-ing Bird Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Julian Elijah Martinez 9 Circles Forum Theatre
Patrick Page Coriolanus Shakespeare Theatre Company
Steve Pickering Wallenstein Shakespeare Theatre Company
Alexander Strain Glengarry Glen Ross Round House Theatre
Brandon Uranowitz Torch Song Trilogy The Studio Theatre