2005 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Winners and nominees from the Outer Critics Circle Awards.
2005 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Note: Award winners appear on a red background.
| Category | Nominee | Show |
|---|---|---|
| John Gassner Playwriting Award | Ron Hutchinson | Moonlight and Magnolias |
| John Gassner Playwriting Award | Gina Gionfriddo | After Ashley |
| John Gassner Playwriting Award | David Folwell - Boise | Boise |
| Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Hugh Jackman | The Boy from Oz |
| Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Cheyenne Jackson | All Shook Up |
| Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Raul Esparza | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang |
| Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Norbert Leo Butz | Dirty Rotten Scoundrels |
| Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Tim Curry | Monty Python's Spamalot |
| Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Denis O'Hare | Sweet Charity |
| Outstanding Actor in a Play | Brian F. O'Byrne | Doubt |
| Outstanding Actor in a Play | John Rubinstein | Counsellor-at-Law |
| Outstanding Actor in a Play | Alan Alda | Glengarry Glen Ross |
| Outstanding Actor in a Play | James Earl Jones | On Golden Pond |
| Outstanding Actor in a Play | Billy Crudup | The Pillowman |
| Outstanding Actress in a Musical | Jenn Gambatese | All Shook Up |
| Outstanding Actress in a Musical | Erin Dilly | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang |
| Outstanding Actress in a Musical | Sherie Rene Scott | Dirty Rotten Scoundrels |
| Outstanding Actress in a Musical | Sutton Foster | Little Women the Musical |
| Outstanding Actress in a Musical | Victoria Clark | The Light in the Piazza |
| Outstanding Actress in a Play | Natasha Richardson | A Streetcar Named Desire |
| Outstanding Actress in a Play | Cherry Jones | Doubt |
| Outstanding Actress in a Play | L. Scott Caldwell | Going to St. Ives |
| Outstanding Actress in a Play | Laura Linney | Sight Unseen |
| Outstanding Actress in a Play | Kathleen Turner | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
| Outstanding Broadway Musical | All Shook Up | |
| Outstanding Broadway Musical | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang | |
| Outstanding Broadway Musical | Dirty Rotten Scoundrels | |
| Outstanding Broadway Musical | Monty Python's Spamalot | |
| Outstanding Broadway Musical | The Light in the Piazza | |
| Outstanding Broadway Play | Brooklyn Boy | |
| Outstanding Broadway Play | Democracy | |
| Outstanding Broadway Play | Doubt | |
| Outstanding Broadway Play | Gem of the Ocean | |
| Outstanding Broadway Play | The Pillowman | |
| Outstanding Choreography | Jerry Mitchell | La Cage aux Folles |
| Outstanding Choreography | Gillian Lynne | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang |
| Outstanding Choreography | Jerry Mitchell | Dirty Rotten Scoundrels |
| Outstanding Choreography | Casey Nicholaw | Monty Python's Spamalot |
| Outstanding Choreography | Wayne Cilento | Sweet Charity |
| Outstanding Costume Design | Jess Goldstein | Henry IV |
| Outstanding Costume Design | Catherine Zuber | The Light in the Piazza |
| Outstanding Costume Design | Anthony Ward | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang |
| Outstanding Costume Design | William Ivey Long | La Cage aux Folles |
| Outstanding Costume Design | Tim Hatley | Monty Python's Spamalot |
| Outstanding Costume Design | Junko Koshino | Pacific Overtures |
| Outstanding Director of a Musical | Jack O'Brien | Dirty Rotten Scoundrels |
| Outstanding Director of a Musical | Mike Nichols | Monty Python's Spamalot |
| Outstanding Director of a Musical | Walter Bobbie | Sweet Charity |
| Outstanding Director of a Musical | Adrian Noble | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang |
| Outstanding Director of a Musical | Bartlett Sher | The Light in the Piazza |
| Outstanding Director of a Play | Doug Hughes | Frozen |
| Outstanding Director of a Play | Dan Wackerman | Counsellor-at-Law |
| Outstanding Director of a Play | Doug Hughes | Doubt |
| Outstanding Director of a Play | Joe Mantello | Glengarry Glen Ross |
| Outstanding Director of a Play | John Crowley | The Pillowman |
| Outstanding Director of a Play | Anthony Page | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | Matthew Morrison | The Light in the Piazza |
| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | Marc Kudisch | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang |
| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | Dan Fogler | The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee |
| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | Michael Berresse | The Light in the Piazza |
| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | Mark Harelik | The Light in the Piazza |
| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | Chris Bauer | A Streetcar Named Desire |
| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | Larry Bryggman | Larry Bryggman - Romance |
| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | Jeff Goldblum | The Pillowman |
| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | Philip Bosco | Twelve Angry Men |
| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | David Harbour | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Jan Maxwell | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang |
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Joanna Gleason | Dirty Rotten Scoundrels |
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Sara Ramirez | Monty Python's Spamalot |
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Kelli O'Hara, Sarah Uriarte Berry | The Light in the Piazza |
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | Amy Ryan | A Steetcar Named Desire |
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | Carla Gugino | After the Fall |
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | Heather Goldenhersh | Doubt |
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | Adriane Lenox | Doubt |
| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | Ashlie Atkinson | Fat Pig |
| Outstanding Lighting Design | Mark Henderson | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang |
| Outstanding Lighting Design | Donald Holder | Gem of the Ocean |
| Outstanding Lighting Design | Hugh Vanstone | Monty Python's Spamalot |
| Outstanding Lighting Design | Christopher Akerlind | The Light in the Piazza |
| Outstanding Lighting Design | Brian MacDevitt | The Pillowman |
| Outstanding Off-Broadway Musical | Altar Boyz | |
| Outstanding Off-Broadway Musical | Dessa Rose | |
| Outstanding Off-Broadway Musical | Lone Star Love | |
| Outstanding Off-Broadway Play | Fat Pig | |
| Outstanding Off-Broadway Play | Going to St. Ives | |
| Outstanding Off-Broadway Play | Moonlight and Magnolias | |
| Outstanding Off-Broadway Play | Romance | |
| Outstanding Off-Broadway Play | String of Pearls | |
| Outstanding Revival of a Musical | La Cage aux Folles | |
| Outstanding Revival of a Musical | Pacific Overtures | |
| Outstanding Revival of a Musical | Shockheaded Peter | |
| Outstanding Revival of a Musical | Sweet Charity | |
| Outstanding Revival of a Play | A Streetcar Named Desire | |
| Outstanding Revival of a Play | Counsellor-at-Law | |
| Outstanding Revival of a Play | Glengarry Glen Ross | |
| Outstanding Revival of a Play | Twelve Angry Men | |
| Outstanding Revival of a Play | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? | |
| Outstanding Set Design | Robert Brill | A Streetcar Named Desire |
| Outstanding Set Design | Anthony Ward | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang |
| Outstanding Set Design | Tim Hatley | Monty Python's Spamalot |
| Outstanding Set Design | Michael Yeargan | The Light in the Piazza |
| Outstanding Set Design | Scott Pask | The Pillowman |
| Outstanding Solo Performance | Billy Crystal | 700 Sundays |
| Outstanding Solo Performance | Heather Raffo | Nine Parts of Desire |
| Outstanding Solo Performance | Gareth Armstrong | Shylock |
| Outstanding Solo Performance | Mercedes Ruehl | Woman Before a Glass |
| Special Awards | Marjorie | Gunner |
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