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| Awards | Category | Nominee | Show |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Adaptation | Andrea Thome | Cymbeline |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Adaptation | Luis Quintero | Medea: Re-Versed |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Adaptation | Rupert Holmes | Pirates! The Penzance Musical |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Adaptation | David Staller | The Devil's Disciple |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Book of a Musical | Bob Martin | BOOP! The Musical |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Book of a Musical | Marco Pennette | Death Becomes Her |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Book of a Musical | Warren Leight | Just in Time |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Book of a Musical | Will Aronson | Maybe Happy Ending |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Book of a Musical | Natasha Hodgson | Operation Mincemeat |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Book of a Musical | Jonathan Parks-Ramage | The Big Gay Jamboree |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Choreography | Jakob Karr | Ain't Done Bad |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Choreography | Jerry Mitchell | BOOP! The Musical |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Choreography | Omari Wiles | Cats: The Jellicle Ball |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Choreography | Camille A. Brown | Gypsy |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Choreography | Warren Carlyle | Pirates! The Penzance Musical |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Choreography | Sergio Trujillo | Real Women Have Curves |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Costume Design of a Mus | Gregg Barnes | BOOP! The Musical |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Costume Design of a Mus | Qween Jean | Cats: The Jellicle Ball |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Costume Design of a Mus | Paul Tazewell | Death Becomes Her |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Costume Design of a Mus | Toni-Leslie James | Gypsy |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Costume Design of a Mus | Catherine Zuber | Just in Time |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Costume Design of a Mus | Sarah Cubbage | The Big Gay Jamboree |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Costume Design of a Pla | Camilla Lind | Dark Noon |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Costume Design of a Pla | Dede Ayite | Our Town |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Costume Design of a Pla | Brenda Abbandandolo | The Antiquities |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Costume Design of a Pla | Christopher Ford | The Beastiary |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Costume Design of a Pla | Karl Ruckdeschel | Twelfth Night |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Direction of a Musical | Jerry Mitchell | BOOP! The Musical |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Direction of a Musical | Bill Rauch | Cats: The Jellicle Ball |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Direction of a Musical | George C. Wolfe | Gypsy |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Direction of a Musical | Alex Timbers | Just in Time |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Direction of a Musical | Michael Arden | Maybe Happy Ending |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Direction of a Musical | Jamie Lloyd | Sunset Boulevard |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Direction of a Play | Tyne Rafaeli | Becoming Eve |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Direction of a Play | Jack Serio | Grangeville |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Direction of a Play | Danya Taymor | John Proctor is the Villain |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Direction of a Play | Whitney White | Liberation |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Direction of a Play | Justin Martin | Stranger Things: The First Shadow |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Direction of a Play | Caitlin Sullivan | The Antiquities |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Direction of a Play | Kip Williams | The Picture of Dorian Gray |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical | Andre DeShields | Cats: The Jellicle Ball |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical | Jason Gotay | Floyd Collins |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical | Jenny Lee Stern | Forbidden Broadway: Merrily We Stole |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical | Lesli Margherita | Gypsy |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical | Gracie Lawrence | Just in Time |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical | Michael Urie | Once Upon a Mattress |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical | Jak Malone | Operation Mincemeat |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical | Nicholas Barasch | Pirates! The Penzance Musical |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical | Zachary Noah Piser | See What I Wanna See |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical | Brooks Ashmanskas | Smash |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical | Natalie Walker | The Big Gay Jamboree |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical | John El-Jor | We Live in Cairo |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Performance in a Play | Anjana Vasan | A Streetcar Named Desire |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Performance in a Play | Julia Lester | All Nighter |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Performance in a Play | Jude Tibeau | Bad Kreyol |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Performance in a Play | Maria-Christina Oliveras | Cymbeline |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Performance in a Play | Maryann Plunkett | Deep Blue Sound |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Performance in a Play | Deirdre O'Connell | Glass. Kill. What If If Only. Imp. |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Performance in a Play | Frank Wood | Hold On to Me Darling |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Performance in a Play | Amalia Yoo | John Proctor is the Villain |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Performance in a Play | Greg Keller | Pre-Existing Condition |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Performance in a Play | Kara Young | Purpose |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Performance in a Play | Michael Rishawn | Table 17 |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Performance in a Play | Adrienne C. Moore | The Blood Quilt |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Fight Choreography | Bret Yount | King Lear |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Fight Choreography | Rick Sordelet | Pirates! The Penzance Musical |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Fight Choreography | Drew Leary | Romeo + Juliet |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Fight Choreography | James Yaegashi | SUMO |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical | Jasmine Amy Rogers | BOOP! The Musical |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical | Jennifer Simard | Death Becomes Her |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical | Grey Henson | Elf |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical | Jeremy Jordan | Floyd Collins |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical | Audra McDonald | Gypsy |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical | Jonathan Groff | Just in Time |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical | Helen J. Shen | Maybe Happy Ending |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical | Sutton Foster | Once Upon a Mattress |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical | Tatianna Córdoba | Real Women Have Curves |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical | Nicole Scherzinger | Sunset Boulevard |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical | Tom Francis | Sunset Boulevard |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lead Performance in a Play | Patsy Ferran | A Streetcar Named Desire |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lead Performance in a Play | Danny J. Gomez | All of Me |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lead Performance in a Play | Patrick Keleher | Fatherland |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lead Performance in a Play | Lily Rabe | Ghosts |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lead Performance in a Play | Doug Harris | Redeemed |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lead Performance in a Play | Louis McCartney | Stranger Things: The First Shadow |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lead Performance in a Play | Betsy Aidem | The Ask |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lead Performance in a Play | Laura Donnelly | The Hills of California |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lead Performance in a Playe | Paul Sparks | Grangeville |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lead Performance in a Playe | Jay O. Sanders | Henry IV (Theatre for a New Audience) |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lead Performance in a Playe | Sarah Snook | The Picture of Dorian Gray |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lead Performance in a Playe | Olivia Washington | Wine in the Wilderness |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lighting Design of a Musical | Philip S. Rosenberg | BOOP! The Musical |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lighting Design of a Musical | Adam Honoré | Cats: The Jellicle Ball |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lighting Design of a Musical | Scott Zielinski | Floyd Collins |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lighting Design of a Musical | Jack Knowles | Sunset Blvd. |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lighting Design of a Pl | Isabella Byrd | Glass. Kill. What If If Only. Imp. |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lighting Design of a Pl | Natasha Katz | John Proctor is the Villain |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lighting Design of a Pl | Jon Clark | Stranger Things: The First Shadow |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lighting Design of a Pl | Paul Whitaker | SUMO |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lighting Design of a Pl | Kevin Adams | Swept Away |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lighting Design of a Pl | Tyler Micoleau | The Antiquities |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lyrics | Adam Gwon | All the World's a Stage |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lyrics | Gerard Alessandrini | Forbidden Broadway: Merrily We Stole |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lyrics | Hue Park | Maybe Happy Ending |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lyrics | Luis Quintero | Medea: Re-Versed |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lyrics | Zoë Roberts | Operation Mincemeat |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lyrics | Marla Mindelle | The Big Gay Jamboree |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Music | David Foster | BOOP! The Musical |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Music | Hue Park | Maybe Happy Ending |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Music | Benjamin Velez | Real Women Have Curves |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Music | Zoe Sarnak | The Lonely Few |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Music | The Lazours | We Live in Cairo |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Musical | BOOP! The Musical | 0 |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Orchestrations | Michael Starobin | All the World's a Stage |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Orchestrations | Doug Besterman | BOOP! The Musical |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Orchestrations | Michael Thurber | Just in Time |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Orchestrations | Will Aronson | Maybe Happy Ending |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Orchestrations | Daryl Waters | Pirates! The Penzance Musical |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Play | Arlene Hutton | Blood of the Lamb |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Play | Abe Koogler | Deep Blue Sound |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Play | Samuel D. Hunter | Grangeville |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Play | Kimberly Belflower | John Proctor is the Villain |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Play | Bess Wohl | Liberation |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Play | Branden Jacobs-Jenkins | Purpose |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Projection and Video Design | Jake Barton | McNeal |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Projection and Video Design | Hana S. Kim | Redwood |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Projection and Video Design | Nathan Amzi | Sunset Boulevard |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Projection and Video Design | Jesse Garrison | The 7th Voyage of Egon Tichy [redux] |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Projection and Video Design | David Bergman | The Picture of Dorian Gray |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Puppetry | Amanda Villalobos | Becoming Eve |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Puppetry | Dorothy James | Bill's 44th |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Puppetry | Kirjan Waage | Dead as a Dodo |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Puppetry | Tom Lee | See What I Wanna See |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Puppetry | Simple Mischief Studio | Small Acts of Daring Invention |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Revival of a Musical | See What I Wanna See | 0 |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Revival of a Play | Yellow Face | 0 |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Revue | Forbidden Broadway: Merrily We Stole | 0 |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Scenic Design of a Musi | David Rockwell | BOOP! The Musical |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Scenic Design of a Musi | Derek McLane | Just in Time |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Scenic Design of a Musi | Dane Laffrey | Maybe Happy Ending |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Scenic Design of a Musi | George Reeve | Maybe Happy Ending (includes video de |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Scenic Design of a Musi | Clifton Chadick | Music City |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Scenic Design of a Musi | Rachel Hauck | Swept Away |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Scenic Design of a Play | Johan Kølkjær | Dark Noon |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Scenic Design of a Play | Miriam Buether | Glass. Kill. What If If Only. Imp. |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Scenic Design of a Play | Gabriel Hainer Evansohn | Life and Trust |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Scenic Design of a Play | Miriam Buether | Stranger Things: The First Shadow |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Scenic Design of a Play | Rob Howell | The Hills of California |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Scenic Design of a Play | Matt Saunders | Walden |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Solo Performance | Sam Kissajukian | 300 Paintings |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Solo Performance | Ryan J. Haddad | Hold Me in the Water |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Solo Performance | David Greenspan | I'm Assuming You Know David Greenspan |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Solo Performance | Mark Povinelli | The Return of Benjamin Lay |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Solo Performance | Andrew Scott | Vanya |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Sound Design of a Musical | Dan Moses Schreier | Floyd Collins |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Sound Design of a Musical | Scott Lehrer | Gypsy |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Sound Design of a Musical | Peter Hylenski | Just in Time |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Sound Design of a Musical | Mick Potter | Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Sound Design of a Musical | Adam Fisher | Sunset Boulevard |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Sound Design of a Play | Matt Otto | All of Me |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Sound Design of a Play | Bray Poor | Glass. Kill. What If If Only. Imp. |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Sound Design of a Play | Fan Zhang | Good Bones |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Sound Design of a Play | Paul Arditti | Stranger Things: The First Shadow |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Sound Design of a Play | Clemence Williams | The Picture of Dorian Gray |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Sound Design of a Play | Johnny Gasper | Two Sisters Find a Box of Lesbian Ero |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Wig and Hair Design | Sabana Majeed | BOOP! The Musical |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Wig and Hair Design | Nikiya Mathis | CATS: The Jellicle Ball |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Wig and Hair Design | Charles G. LaPointe | Death Becomes Her |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Wig and Hair Design | Nikiya Mathis | Liberation |
| Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Wig and Hair Design | Alberto “Albee” Alvarado | SUMO |
| Drama Desk Awards | Unique Theatrical Experience | Odd Man Out | 0 |
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