2006 Lucille Lortel Awards

Winners and nominees from the Lucille Lortel Awards.

2006 Lucille Lortel Awards

Note: Award winners appear on a red background.

Category	Nominee	Show
Edith Oliver Award for Sustained Excellence	Betty Corwin
Lifetime Achievement Award	Wendy Wasserstein
Outstanding Body of Work	Atlantic Theater Company
Outstanding Choreographer	Michael Berresse	[title of show]
Outstanding Choreographer	Graciela Daniele	Bernarda Alba
Outstanding Choreographer	Bill T. Jones	The Seven
Outstanding Costume Design	Eric Becker	Abigail's Party
Outstanding Costume Design	William Ivey Long	Grey Gardens

Outstanding Costume Design	Deborah Newhall	The Ruby Sunrise
Outstanding Costume Design	Martin Pakledinaz	The Trip to Bountiful

Outstanding Costume Design	Anita Yavich	The Wooden Breeks
Outstanding Director	Scott Elliott	Abigail’s Party
Outstanding Director	Billie Allen	Funnyhouse of a Negro
Outstanding Director	Wilson Milam	The Lieutenant of Inishmore
Outstanding Director	Scott Ellis	The Little Dog Laughed
Outstanding Director	Harris Yulin	The Trip to Bountiful


Outstanding Featured Actor	Darren Goldstein	Abigail's Party
Outstanding Featured Actor	David Pittu	Celebration and The Room
Outstanding Featured Actor	Logan Marshall-Green	Dog Sees God
Outstanding Featured Actor	Domhnall Gleeson	The Lieutenant of Inishmore

Outstanding Featured Actor	Charles Durning	Third
Outstanding Featured Actress	Lisa Emery	Abigail's Party
Outstanding Featured Actress	Mary Louise Wilson	Grey Gardens
Outstanding Featured Actress	Helena Carroll	Philadelphia, Here I Come!

Outstanding Featured Actress	Hallie Foote	The Trip to Bountiful
Outstanding Featured Actress	Meghan Andrews	The Trip to Bountiful
Outstanding Lead Actor	Michael Stuhlbarg	Measure for Pleasure
Outstanding Lead Actor	Conor Donovan	Privilege
Outstanding Lead Actor	Christopher Denham	Red Light Winter
Outstanding Lead Actor	David Wilmot	The Lieutenant of Inishmore

Outstanding Lead Actor	John Glover	The Paris Letter
Outstanding Lead Actress	Jennifer Jason Leigh	Abigail's Party


Outstanding Lead Actress	S. Epatha Merkerson	Birdie Blue
Outstanding Lead Actress	Julie White	The Little Dog Laughed
Outstanding Lead Actress	Lois Smith	The Trip to Bountiful
Outstanding Lead Actress	Dianne Wiest	Third
Outstanding Lighting Design	Jane Cox	Apparition
Outstanding Lighting Design	Stephen Strawbridge	Bernarda Alba
Outstanding Lighting Design	Aaron Black	Funnyhouse of a Negro
Outstanding Lighting Design	David Weiner	The Seven


Outstanding Lighting Design	John McKernon	The Trip to Bountiful
Outstanding Musical	Lincoln Center Theater	Bernarda Alba
Outstanding Musical	Playwrights Horizons	Grey Gardens
Outstanding Musical	The Public Theater	See What I Wanna See
Outstanding Musical	New York Theatre Workshop	The Seven
Outstanding Play	Scott Rudin/Paramount Pictures, Robyn Goodman, Roger Berlind, and Stuart Thompson	Red Light Winter
Outstanding Play	Atlantic Theater Company	The Lieutenant of Inishmore
Outstanding Play	The Public Theater	The Ruby Sunrise


Outstanding Revival	The New Group	Abigail’s Party
Outstanding Revival	Atlantic Theater Company	Celebration and The Room

Outstanding Revival	The Classical Theatre of Harlem	Funnyhouse of a Negro
Outstanding Revival	Irish Repertory Theatre	Mrs. Warren’s Profession
Outstanding Revival	Signature Theatre Company	The Trip to Bountiful
Outstanding Scenic Design	Derek McLane	Abigail's Party
Outstanding Scenic Design	Allen Moyer	Grey Gardens
Outstanding Scenic Design	David Korins	Swimming in the Shallows

Outstanding Scenic Design	Beowulf Boritt	The Other Side
Outstanding Scenic Design	Eugene Lee	The Ruby Sunrise
Outstanding Sound Design	Scott Killian	A Picasso
Outstanding Sound Design	Ken Travis	Abigail's Party

Outstanding Sound Design	Darron L West	Apparition
Outstanding Sound Design	Brian Ronan	Grey Gardens
Outstanding Sound Design	Darron L West	The Seven
Playwrights’ Sidewalk Inductee	John Patrick Shanley

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2006 Lucille Lortel Awards

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