1995 The Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre
Winners and nominees from the The Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre.
1995 The Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre
Note: Award winners appear on a red background.
| Category | Nominee | Show |
|---|---|---|
| F. Otto Haas Award for Emerging Philadelphia Theatre Artist | Grace Gonglewski | |
| F. Otto Haas Award for Emerging Philadelphia Theatre Artist | Deborah Block, Michael Hollinger, Peter Pryor, Lisa White | |
| Lifetime Achievement Honoree | Albert Benzwie | |
| Outstanding Choreography | Marcia Milgrow Dodge | A Little Night Music |
| Outstanding Choreography | Patricia Scott Hobbs | Black Nativity |
| Outstanding Choreography | Susan Streeter | Chicago |
| Outstanding Choreography | Pepsi Bethel | Jelly Roll! |
| Outstanding Choreography | Julia Lopez | Sign of the Lizard |
| Outstanding Costume Design | Marla Jurglanis | A Little Night Music |
| Outstanding Costume Design | Janus Stefanowicz | Candide |
| Outstanding Costume Design | Barbard Forbes | Mame |
| Outstanding Costume Design | Theresa Graziano | School for Scandal |
| Outstanding Costume Design | M. Michael Montgomery | Sign of the Lizard |
| Outstanding Direction of a Musical | Terrence J. Nolen | A Little Night Music |
| Outstanding Direction of a Musical | Ossie Jones | Black Nativity |
| Outstanding Direction of a Musical | Bob Carlton | Lust |
| Outstanding Direction of a Musical | Kim Okada | Old Aunt Dinah's Sure Guide to Dreams and Lucky Numbers |
| Outstanding Direction of a Musical | David Gordon | Shlemiel the First |
| Outstanding Direction of a Play | David Ingram | Distant Fires |
| Outstanding Direction of a Play | Deborah Block | Jeffrey |
| Outstanding Direction of a Play | Leonard Foglia | Master Class |
| Outstanding Direction of a Play | Mary B. Robinson | Of Mice and Men |
| Outstanding Direction of a Play | Blanka Zizka | Road |
| Outstanding Ensemble | Philadelphia Theatre Company | All in the Timing |
| Outstanding Ensemble | Freedom Theatre | Black Nativity |
| Outstanding Ensemble | The People's Light & Theatre Company | Distant Fires |
| Outstanding Ensemble | The Wilma Theater | Road |
| Outstanding Ensemble | The People's Light & Theatre Company | Short Stuff C |
| Outstanding Leading Actor in a Musical | Don Mayo | Ain't Misbehavin' |
| Outstanding Leading Actor in a Musical | Michael Licata | Chicago |
| Outstanding Leading Actor in a Musical | Obba Bobatunda | Jelly Roll! |
| Outstanding Leading Actor in a Musical | Denis Lawson | Lust |
| Outstanding Leading Actor in a Musical | Paul Sands | Shlemiel the First |
| Outstanding Leading Actor in a Play | Johnnie Hobbs, Jr. | Black Picture Show |
| Outstanding Leading Actor in a Play | Frank X | Louis' Lottery |
| Outstanding Leading Actor in a Play | James Colby, Tuck Milligan | Of Mice and Men |
| Outstanding Leading Actor in a Play | Pearce Bunting | Road |
| Outstanding Leading Actress in a Musical | Susan Wilder | A Little Night Music |
| Outstanding Leading Actress in a Musical | Allyson Tucker | Chicago |
| Outstanding Leading Actress in a Musical | Katherine Peters | Old Aunt Dinah's Sure Guide to Dreams and Lucky Numbers |
| Outstanding Leading Actress in a Musical | Yvonne Campbell | Chicago |
| Outstanding Leading Actress in a Musical | Alison Fraser | Gunmetal Blues |
| Outstanding Leading Actress in a Play | Juanita Vega | Beast on the Moon |
| Outstanding Leading Actress in a Play | Jennifer Childs | Good Night Desdemona, Good Morning Juliet |
| Outstanding Leading Actress in a Play | Juliette Dunn | Lovers |
| Outstanding Leading Actress in a Play | Zoe Caldwell | Master Class |
| Outstanding Leading Actress in a Play | Grace Gonglewski | Taming of the Shrew |
| Outstanding Lighting Design | Donald Holder | All in the Timing |
| Outstanding Lighting Design | Jerold Forsyth | Gunmetal Blues |
| Outstanding Lighting Design | Brian MacDevitt | Master Class |
| Outstanding Lighting Design | Michael Gilliam | Old Aunt Dinah's Sure Guide to Dreams and Lucky Numbers |
| Outstanding Lighting Design | James F. Pyne, Jr. | Sign of the Lizard |
| Outstanding Original Music | Sonny Hexter & Darryl Washington | Black Picture Show |
| Outstanding Original Music | Kevin Francis | Kafka's Smile |
| Outstanding Original Music | Elizabeth Fuller | Marie Antoinette |
| Outstanding Original Music | Robert Maggio | Of Mice and Men |
| Outstanding Original Music | Edward Barnes | Old Aunt Dinah's Sure Guide to Dreams and Lucky Numbers |
| Outstanding Overall Production of a Musical | Arden Theatre Company | A Little Night Music |
| Outstanding Overall Production of a Musical | Philadelphia Drama Guild | Ain't Misbehavin' |
| Outstanding Overall Production of a Musical | Freedom Theatre | Black Nativity |
| Outstanding Overall Production of a Musical | Bristol Riverside Theatre | Chicago |
| Outstanding Overall Production of a Musical | Walnut Street Theatre | Lust |
| Outstanding Overall Production of a Play | The People's Light & Theatre Company | Distant Fires |
| Outstanding Overall Production of a Play | Philadelphia Theatre Company | Master Class |
| Outstanding Overall Production of a Play | Philadelphia Drama Guild | Of Mice and Men |
| Outstanding Overall Production of a Play | The Wilma Theater | Road |
| Outstanding Overall Production of a Play | The People's Light & Theatre Company | Sign of the Lizard |
| Outstanding Production of a New Play | Michael Hollinger | An Empty Plate at the Café de Grand Boeuf |
| Outstanding Production of a New Play | Terrence McNally | Master Class |
| Outstanding Production of a New Play | James Campbell | Midnight Hour |
| Outstanding Production of a New Play | Conrad Bishop & Elizabeth Fuller | Shadow Shaver |
| Outstanding Production of a New Play | The People's Light & Theatre Company | Sign of the Lizard |
| Outstanding Set Design | James F. Pyne, Jr. | A Little Night Music |
| Outstanding Set Design | James F. Pyne, Jr. | Misalliance |
| Outstanding Set Design | Robert Israel | Shlemiel the First |
| Outstanding Set Design | Peter B. Harrison | All in the Timing |
| Outstanding Set Design | David P. Gordon | Sign of the Lizard |
| Outstanding Sound Design | Conny Lockwood | A Little Night Music |
| Outstanding Sound Design | Elizabeth Fuller | Marie Antionette |
| Outstanding Sound Design | John Gromada | Master Class |
| Outstanding Sound Design | Darren L. West | Old Aunt Dinah's Sure Guide to Dreams and Lucky Numbers |
| Outstanding Sound Design | Eileen Tague | Road |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical | Callum Keith-King | A Little Night Music |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical | John Stovicek | Bad Girls Upset by the Truth |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical | Robert Christophe | Black Nativity |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical | Jerold Goldstein | Gunmetal Blues |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical | Paul Asaro | Jelly Roll! |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Play | Brian A.D. Wilson | Fences |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Play | Edward Scamon | Of Mice and Men |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Play | Peter Pryor | Road |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Play | Jonathan Zak | Scapin |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Play | Peter Pryor | Short Stuff C |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Musical | Grace Gonglewski | A Little Night Music |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Musical | Jennifer Childs | Bad Girls Upset by the Truth |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Musical | Matt Rochester | Black Nativity |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Musical | Donna Ryan | Chicago |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Musical | Lisa McMillan | Mame |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Play | Susan McKey | Good Night Desdemona, Good Morning Juliet |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Play | Susan McKey | Here She Is |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Play | Deborah Seif | Jeffrey |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Play | Carla Belver | Short Stuff C |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Play | Ruth Williamson | You Should Be So Lucky |
| Philadelphia Inquirer & Daily News Award for Excellence in Theatre Education | Mum Puppettheatre | |
| Special Recognition Award | Mum Puppettheatre (for Puppetry) | |
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