Stereophonic took home 7 Drama Desk Awards, including Outstanding Play.
Winners for the 2024 Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced last night at NYU Skirball Center. Tony Award Winners Sutton Foster and Aaron Tveit hosted the ceremony.
In keeping with the Drama Desk's mission, the nominators considered shows that opened on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off Broadway during the 2023-2024 season for this year’s awards. Shows were eligible with 21 or more unique live performances.
The Drama Desk Awards are the only major New York City theater awards for which productions on Broadway, Off Broadway, and Off Off Broadway compete against each other in the same categories. David Barbour and Charles Wright are The Drama Desk co-presidents.
Most-winning productions included: Stereophonic (7), Water for Elephants (4), Appropriate (3), Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club (3), Dead Outlaw (3), and Hell’s Kitchen (3). View a full list of winners and check out photos from backstage with the winners below!
Photo Credit: Genevieve Rafter-Keddy

Celia Keenan-Bolger and Jessica Lange


Sarah Paulson
Sarah Paulson, Jessica Lange and Celia Keenan-Bolger

The Cast of Stereophonic-Will Brill, Sarah Pidgeon, Juliana Canfield, Andrew R. Butler, Tom Pecinka, Chris Stack and Eli Gelb

Nikiya Mathis

JR Goodman, Ray Wetmore and Camille Labarre
How to Dance in Ohio Access Team members that includes-Jeremy Wein, Liz Weber, Nicole D'Angelo, Ava Xiao-Lin Rigelhaupt, Becky Leifman, and Sammi Cannold.

Paul Tate dePoo

Avran Mlotek, Motl Didner, Dominick Balletta and Zalem Miotek

Isabella Byrd

Ryan Rumery

Walter Trarbach, Cody Spencer and Kai Harada

Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick

Maleah Joi Moon, Brian d'Arcy James and Kelli O'Hara

Kecia Lewis and Maleah Joi Moon

Carole Rothman and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

Amy Herzog

Sarah Hyland and Debra Messing

Creative Team of Dead Outlaw
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