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