2007 Drama Desk Awards
Winners and nominees from the Drama Desk Awards.
2007 Drama Desk Awards
Note: Award winners appear on a red background.
| Category | Nominee | Show |
|---|---|---|
| Legally Blonde | Laurence O'Keefe | Legally Blonde |
| Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Matthew Morrison | 10 Million Miles |
| Outstanding Actor in a Musical | André De Shields | Black Nativity |
| Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Raul Esparza | Company |
| Outstanding Actor in a Musical | David Hyde Pierce | Curtains |
| Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Michael Cerveris | LoveMusik |
| Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Cheyenne Jackson | Xanadu |
| Outstanding Actor in a Play | Kevin Spacey | A Moon for the Misbegotten |
| Outstanding Actor in a Play | Kevin Kline | Cyrano de Bergerac |
| Outstanding Actor in a Play | Paul Sparks | Essential Self-Defense |
| Outstanding Actor in a Play | Frank Langella | Frost/Nixon |
| Outstanding Actor in a Play | Christopher Plummer | Inherit the Wind |
| Outstanding Actor in a Play | Philip Seymour Hoffman | Jack Goes Boating |
| Outstanding Actor in a Play | Bill Pullman | Peter and Jerry |
| Outstanding Actor in a Play | Liev Schreiber | Talk Radio |
| Outstanding Actor in a Play | Brían F. O'Byrne | The Coast of Utopia |
| Outstanding Actress in a Musical (tie) | Audra McDonald | 110 in the Shad |
| Outstanding Actress in a Musical (tie) | Laura Bell Bundy | Legally Blonde |
| Outstanding Actress in a Musical (tie) | Donna Murphy | LoveMusik |
| Outstanding Actress in a Play | Eve Best | A Moon for the Misbegotten |
| Outstanding Actress in a Play | Jennifer Mudge | Dutchman |
| Outstanding Actress in a Play | Fiona Shaw | Happy Days |
| Outstanding Actress in a Play | Amy Morton, August | Osage County |
| Outstanding Book of a Musica | Rupert Holmes, Peter Stone | Curtains |
| Outstanding Book of a Musica | Scott Brown, Anthony King | Gutenberg! The Musical! |
| Outstanding Book of a Musica | Heather Hach | Legally Blonde |
| Outstanding Book of a Musica | Alfred Uhry | LoveMusik |
| Outstanding Book of a Musical | Douglas Carter Beane | Xanadu |
| Outstanding Choreograph | Matthew Bourne | Edward Scissorhands |
| Outstanding Choreograph | Andy Blankenbuehler | In the Heights |
| Outstanding Choreograph | Patricia Birch | LoveMusik |
| Outstanding Choreography | Jerry Mitchell | Legally Blonde |
| Outstanding Costume Design | William Ivey Long | Curtains |
| Outstanding Costume Design | Michael Bottari, Ronald Case, Jessica Jahn | Die Mommie Die! |
| Outstanding Costume Design | Robert Morgan | Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! |
| Outstanding Costume Design | Mara Blumenfeld | Lookingglass Alice |
| Outstanding Costume Design | Judith Dolan | LoveMusik |
| Outstanding Costume Design | Ana Kuzmanic | Osage County |
| Outstanding Costume Design | Mara Blumenfeld | The Glorious Ones |
| Outstanding Costume Design | William Ivey Long | Young Frankenstein |
| Outstanding Director of a Musical | Christopher Ashley | Xanadu |
| Outstanding Director of a Play | Michael Grandage | Frost/Nixon |
| Outstanding Director of a Play | Alex Timbers | Gutenberg! The Musica |
| Outstanding Director of a Play | Deborah Warner | Happy Days |
| Outstanding Director of a Play | David Schweizer | Horizon |
| Outstanding Director of a Play | Thomas Kail | In the Heights |
| Outstanding Director of a Play | Doug Hughes | Inherit the Wind |
| Outstanding Director of a Play | Jerry Mitchell | Legally Blonde |
| Outstanding Director of a Play | Harold Prince | LoveMusik |
| Outstanding Director of a Play | Tom Ridgely | Marco Millions (based on lies) |
| Outstanding Director of a Play | August, Anna D. Shapiro | Osage County |
| Outstanding Director of a Play | Jack O'Brien | The Coast of Utopia |
| Outstanding Director of a Play | Declan Donnellan | Twelfth Nigh |
| Outstanding Ensemble Performances | Mandy Gonzalez | he Heights |
| Outstanding Ensemble Performances | Karen Olivo, Andrea Burns, Janet Dacal, John Herrera, Christopher Jackson, Priscilla Lopez, Olga Merediz, Lin-Manuel Miranda | In the Heights |
| Outstanding Ensemble Performances | Ryan Young, T. Ryder Smith, Suli Holum | Lebensraum |
| Outstanding Ensemble Performances | Robin de Jesus | n the Heights |
| Outstanding Ensemble Performances | Raul Esparza, Eve Best, Gareth Saxe, Ian McShan, Michael McKean, James Frain | The Homecoming |
| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | Orville Mendoza | Adrift in Macao |
| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | Christian Borle | Legally Blonde |
| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | David Pittu | LoveMusik |
| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | Shuler Hensley, Christopher Fitzgerald | Young Frankenstein |
| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | John Ortiz | Jack Goes Boating |
| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | Boyd Gaines | Journey's End |
| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | Arian Moayed, Jeff Perry | Masked |
| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | Anthony Chisholm | Radio Golf |
| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | Michael T. Weiss | Scarcity |
| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | Frederick Weller | Some Men |
| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | Andrew Polk | The Accomplices |
| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | Billy Crudup | The Coast of Utopia |
| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | Conleth Hill | The Seafarer |
| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | Francis Jue | Yellow Face |
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Mare Winningham | 10 Million Miles |
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Barbara Walsh | Company |
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Debra Monk | Curtains |
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Karen Ziemba | Curtains |
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Orfeh | Legally Blonde |
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Linda Balgord | The Pirate Queen |
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Mary Testa | Xanadu |
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Andrea Martin | Young Frankenstein |
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | Zoe Kazan | 100 Saints You Should Know |
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | Rondi Reed | August: Osage County |
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | Jan Maxwell, Xanthe Elbrick | Coram Boy |
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | Johanna Day | Peter and Jerry |
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | Sarah Nina Hayon | Rearviewmirror |
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | Martha Plimpton | The Coast of Utopia |
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | Myriam Acharki | Woyzeck |
| Outstanding Lighting Design | Paul Gallo | Blackbird |
| Outstanding Lighting Design | Maruti Evans | Blindness |
| Outstanding Lighting Design | Japhy Weideman | Jack Goes Boating |
| Outstanding Lighting Design | Howell Binkley | LoveMusik |
| Outstanding Lighting Design | Mark Jonathan | Prometheus Bound |
| Outstanding Lyrics | Fred Ebb, John Kander, Rupert Holmes | Curtains |
| Outstanding Lyrics | Lin-Manuel Miranda | In the Heights |
| Outstanding Lyrics | Nell Benjamin | Legally Blonde |
| Outstanding Lyrics | Lynn Ahrens | The Glorious Ones |
| Outstanding Lyrics | Mel Brooks | Young Frankenstein |
| Outstanding Music | Lin-Manuel Miranda | In the Heights |
| Outstanding Music | Peter Melnick | Adrift in Macao |
| Outstanding Music | John Kander | Curtains |
| Outstanding Music | Laurence O'Keefe, Nell Benjamin | Legally Blonde |
| Outstanding Music | Stephen Flaherty | The Glorious Ones |
| Outstanding Music for a Play | Lucas Papaelias, Adam Rapp, Ray Rizzo | Essential Self-Defense |
| Outstanding Music for a Play | Adam Cork | Frost/Nixon |
| Outstanding Music for a Play | David Van Tieghem | Inherit the Wind |
| Outstanding Music for a Play | Gerard McBurney | Oliver Twist |
| Outstanding Music for a Play | Mark Bennett | The Coast of Utopia |
| Outstanding Music for a Play | The Propeller Company | The Taming of the Shrew |
| Outstanding Musical | Curtains In the Heights | Curtains In the Heights |
| Outstanding Musical | Bonnie Comley | Legally Blonde |
| Outstanding Musical | Legally Blonde Love | Legally Blonde Love |
| Outstanding Musical | Musik | Musik |
| Outstanding Musical | Xanadu | Xanadu |
| Outstanding Musical | The Glorious Ones | The Glorious Ones |
| Outstanding Orchestrations | Tim Weil | 10 Million Miles |
| Outstanding Orchestrations | Michael Starobin | The Glorious Ones |
| Outstanding Orchestrations | Doug Besterman | Young Frankenstein |
| Outstanding Orchestrations (tie) | William David Brohn | Curtains |
| Outstanding Orchestrations (tie) | Bill Sherman, Alex Lacamoire | In the Heights |
| Outstanding Orchestrations (tie) | Jonathan Tunick | LoveMusik |
| Outstanding Play | Tracy Letts | August: Osage County |
| Outstanding Play | David Harrower | Blackbird |
| Outstanding Play | Peter Morgan | Frost/Nixon |
| Outstanding Play | Rinde Eckert | Horizon |
| Outstanding Play | August Wilson | Radio Golf |
| Outstanding Play | Tom Stoppard | Rock 'n' Roll |
| Outstanding Play | Terrence McNally | Some Me |
| Outstanding Play | Bernard Weinraub | The Accomplices |
| Outstanding Play | Tom Stoppard | The Coast of Utopia |
| Outstanding Projection and Video Design | Tal Yarden | The Misanthrope |
| Outstanding Revival of a Musical | 110 in the Shade | 110 in the Shade |
| Outstanding Revival of a Musical | H.M.S. Pinafore | H.M.S. Pinafore |
| Outstanding Revival of a Play | Happy Days | Happy Days |
| Outstanding Revival of a Play | Hedda Gabler | Hedda Gabler |
| Outstanding Revival of a Play | Journey's End | Journey's End |
| Outstanding Revival of a Play | Talk Radio | Talk Radio |
| Outstanding Revival of a Play | The Taming of the Shrew Woyzeck | The Taming of the Shrew |
| Outstanding Revue | Make Me a Song | Make Me a Song |
| Outstanding Revue | Forbidden Broadway | Rude Awakening |
| Outstanding Set Design of a Musical | Derek McLane | 10 Million Miles |
| Outstanding Set Design of a Musical | Kris Stone | Brundibar/But the Giraffe |
| Outstanding Set Design of a Musical | Anna Louizos | Curtains |
| Outstanding Set Design of a Musical | Anna Louizos | In the Heights |
| Outstanding Set Design of a Musical | David Rockwell | Legally Blonde |
| Outstanding Set Design of a Musical | Beowulf Boritt | LoveMusik |
| Outstanding Set Design of a Musical | Robin Wagner | Young Frankenstein |
| Outstanding Set Design of a Play | Scott Pask | Blackbird |
| Outstanding Set Design of a Play | David Korins | Essential Self-Defense |
| Outstanding Set Design of a Play | Garin Marschall | Hell House |
| Outstanding Set Design of a Play | David Korins | Jack Goes Boating |
| Outstanding Set Design of a Play | David Gallo | Radio Golf |
| Outstanding Set Design of a Play | Bob Crowley | The Coast of Utopia |
| Outstanding Solo Performance | Capathia Jenkins | (mis)Understanding Mammy: The Hattie McDaniel Story |
| Outstanding Solo Performance | Stephen Lang | Beyond Glory |
| Outstanding Solo Performance | Iris Bahr | Dai (enough) |
| Outstanding Solo Performance | Vanessa Redgrave | The Year of Magical Thinking |
| Outstanding Sound Design | Frank Gaeta | Dai (enough) |
| Outstanding Sound Design | Acme Sound Partners | In the Heights |
| Outstanding Sound Design | Gregory Clarke | Journey's End |
| Outstanding Sound Design | Duncan Robert Edwards, Richard Woodbury | LoveMusik |
| Outstanding Sound Design | Jorge Cousineau | Opus |
| Outstanding Sound Design | Joseph Fosco | The Conversation |
| Unique Theatrical Experience | Edward Scissorhands | Edward Scissorhands |
| Unique Theatrical Experience | Hell House | Hell House |
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