Published: May 21, 2007
"The Coast of Utopia," the Tom Stoppard trilogy about 19th-century Russia, won seven honors, including the accolade for outstanding drama, at the 2006-7 Drama Desk Awards last night at La Guardia Concert Hall at Lincoln Center.
The Duncan Sheik and Steve Sater rock musical "Spring Awakening," adapted from an 1891 Frank Wedekind play, won four awards, including outstanding musical. The Stephen Sondheim and George Furth musical "Company" was named outstanding revival of a musical, one of its three prizes, and R. C. Sherriff's 1929 play "Journey's End," set in the trenches of World War I, was named outstanding revival of a play, one of its three honors.
Frank Langella of "Frost/Nixon" and Eve Best of "A Moon for the Misbegotten" were named best actor and actress in a play. Audra McDonald of "110 in the Shade" and Donna Murphy of "LoveMusik" tied for outstanding actress in a musical. Raúl Esparza of "Company" was named outstanding actor in a musical.
Honors for directing went to Jack O'Brien of "The Coast of Utopia" and Michael Mayer of "Spring Awakening." The award for outstanding solo performance went to Vanessa Redgrave for "The Year of Magical Thinking."
A full list of the winners can be found at the Drama Desk Web site.
(Source: The New York Times | Theater | 'Coast of Utopia,' 'Spring Awakening' Honored at Drama Desk Awards)
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