2000 The Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre
Winners and nominees from the The Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre.
2000 The Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre
Note: Award winners appear on a red background.
| Category | Nominee | Show |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Cushman Award for Outstanding Leading Actress in a Play | Ellen Tobie | Collected Stories |
| Charlotte Cushman Award for Outstanding Leading Actress in a Play | Janis Dardaris | Sideman |
| Charlotte Cushman Award for Outstanding Leading Actress in a Play | Millicent Sparks | The Sty of the Blind Pig |
| Charlotte Cushman Award for Outstanding Leading Actress in a Play | Nora Chester | Three Viewings |
| Charlotte Cushman Award for Outstanding Leading Actress in a Play | Randy Danson | Wit |
| F. Otto Haas Award for Emerging Philadelphia Theatre Artist | John Lumia | |
| F. Otto Haas Award for Emerging Philadelphia Theatre Artist | William Zielinski, Catharine Slusar, Andre D. Harrington, Pete Pryor | |
| Harold Prince Award For Outstanding Direction of a Musical | David Petrarca | Dinah Was: The Dinah Washinton Musical |
| Harold Prince Award For Outstanding Direction of a Musical | Terrence J. Nolen | Into the Woods |
| Harold Prince Award For Outstanding Direction of a Musical | Charles Abbott | Phantom |
| Harold Prince Award For Outstanding Direction of a Musical | Ben Levitt | The Hidden Sky |
| Harold Prince Award For Outstanding Direction of a Musical | Jiri Zizka | The Tin Pan Alley Rag |
| Lifetime Achievement Honoree | Adele Magner | |
| Outstanding Choreography | Richard Stafford | La Cage Aux Folles |
| Outstanding Choreography | Jawole Willa Jo Zollar | St. Louis Woman |
| Outstanding Choreography | Whit MacLaughlin | Stupor |
| Outstanding Choreography | Patricia Birch | The Snow Queen |
| Outstanding Choreography | George Faison | The Tin Pan Alley Rag |
| Outstanding Costume Design | Theoni V. Aldredge & Colleen McMillan | La Cage Aux Folles |
| Outstanding Costume Design | Hilary Corbett | The Heiress |
| Outstanding Costume Design | Janus Stefanowicz | The Invention of Love |
| Outstanding Costume Design | Richard St. Clair, Galina Solovyeva | The Snow Queen |
| Outstanding Direction of a Play | Ken Marini | Dimly Perceived Threats to the System |
| Outstanding Direction of a Play | Terrence J. Nolen | Red Herring |
| Outstanding Direction of a Play | James J. Christy | Sideman |
| Outstanding Direction of a Play | Blanka Zizka | The Invention of Love |
| Outstanding Direction of a Play | Maria Mileaf | Wit |
| Outstanding Ensemble | Vagabond Acting Troupe | A Vagabond Christmas Carol |
| Outstanding Ensemble | The People's Light & Theatre Company | Dimly Perceived Threats to the System |
| Outstanding Ensemble | Arden Theatre Company | Red Herring |
| Outstanding Ensemble | Philadelphia Theatre Company | Sideman |
| Outstanding Ensemble | New Paradise Laboratories | Stupor |
| Outstanding Leading Actor in a Musical | Darin DePaul | A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum |
| Outstanding Leading Actor in a Musical | Christopher Sutton | Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story |
| Outstanding Leading Actor in a Musical | Jamie Torcellini | La Cage Aux Folles |
| Outstanding Leading Actor in a Musical | Nat Chandler | Phantom |
| Outstanding Leading Actor in a Musical | Rick Wasserman | The Tin Pan Alley Rag |
| Outstanding Leading Actor in a Play | William Zielinski | Rum and Vodka |
| Outstanding Leading Actor in a Play | David Chandler | Sideman |
| Outstanding Leading Actor in a Play | Martin Rayner | The Invention of Love |
| Outstanding Leading Actor in a Play | Pete Pryor | Three Days of Rain |
| Outstanding Leading Actor in a Play | Greg Wood | Vigil |
| Outstanding Leading Actress in a Musical | E. Faye Butler | Dinah Was: The Dinah Washington Musical |
| Outstanding Leading Actress in a Musical | Mary Martello | Into the Woods |
| Outstanding Leading Actress in a Musical | Kristin Carbone | Phantom |
| Outstanding Leading Actress in a Musical | Sondra M. Bonitto | St. Louis Woman |
| Outstanding Leading Actress in a Musical | Ana Maria Andricain | The Hidden Sky |
| Outstanding Lighting Design | Jerold R. Forsyth | Cherry Docs |
| Outstanding Lighting Design | James Leitner | Red Herring |
| Outstanding Lighting Design | Troy A. Martin-O'Shia | The Hidden Sky |
| Outstanding Lighting Design | Russell H. Champa | The Invention of Love |
| Outstanding Lighting Design | Russell H. Champa | Wit |
| Outstanding New Play | Richard Kalinoski | Between Men and Cattle |
| Outstanding New Play | Mary Fengar Gail | Drink Me |
| Outstanding New Play | Michael Hollinger | Red Herring |
| Outstanding New Play | Kate Chisholm | The Hidden Sky |
| Outstanding New Play | J.T. Rogers | White People |
| Outstanding Original Music | Michael "Hawkeye" Herman | El Paso Blue |
| Outstanding Original Music | John Lionarons | The Adventures of Pinocchio |
| Outstanding Original Music | Peter Foley | The Hidden Sky |
| Outstanding Original Music | Adam Wernick | The Invention of Love |
| Outstanding Original Music | Eric Jensen | The Snow Queen |
| Outstanding Overall Production of a Musical | Philadelphia Theatre Company | Dinah Was: The Dinah Washington Musical |
| Outstanding Overall Production of a Musical | Arden Theatre Company | Into the Woods |
| Outstanding Overall Production of a Musical | Walnut Street Theatre | Phantom |
| Outstanding Overall Production of a Musical | Prince Music Theater | The Hidden Sky |
| Outstanding Overall Production of a Musical | The Wilma Theater | The Tin Pan Alley Rag |
| Outstanding Overall Production of a Play | The People's Light & Theatre Company | Dimly Perceived Threats to the System |
| Outstanding Overall Production of a Play | Arden Theatre Company | Red Herring |
| Outstanding Overall Production of a Play | Philadelphia Theatre Company | Sideman |
| Outstanding Overall Production of a Play | The Wilma Theater | The Invention of Love |
| Outstanding Overall Production of a Play | Philadelphia Theatre Company | Wit |
| Outstanding Set Design | Marie Ann Chiment | Born Yesterday |
| Outstanding Set Design | Hiroshi Iwasaki | Endgame |
| Outstanding Set Design | Paul Wonsek | The Heiress |
| Outstanding Set Design | Michael McGarty | The Invention of Love |
| Outstanding Set Design | James F. Pyne, Jr. | The Road to Mecca |
| Outstanding Sound Design | Charles T. Brastow | Dimly Perceived Threats to the System |
| Outstanding Sound Design | Whit MacLaughlin | Drink Me |
| Outstanding Sound Design | Peter Rydberg | Endgame |
| Outstanding Sound Design | Peter Rydberg | On the Verge |
| Outstanding Sound Design | Fabian Obispo | The Skin of our Teeth |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical | Nick Ullett | A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical | Scott Greer | Into the Woods |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical | Bernard Wurger | Phantom |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical | Jeffrey Coon | The Snow Queen |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical | Joel Blum | The Tin Pan Alley Rag |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Play | William Zielinski | Betrayal |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Play | Frank X | Beyond Therapy |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Play | Benjamin Lloyd | Dimly Perceived Threats to the System |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Play | Ian Merrill Peakes | Sideman |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Play | Mark Alhadeff | The Invention of Love |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Musical | Carla J. Hargrove | Dinah Was: The Dinah Washington Musical |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Musical | Mary Kate McGrath, Molly Ephraim | Into the Woods |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Musical | Ann Arvia | Phantom |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Musical | Joilet Harris | St. Louis Woman |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Play | E. Ashley Izard | Beyond Therapy |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Play | Megan Bellwoar | Collected Stories |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Play | Jo Twiss | Dancing at Lughnasa |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Play | Sarallen | Flyin' West |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Play | Mollie Hall | Wit |
| Philadelphia Inquirer & Daily News Education and Community Service Award | 1812 Productions | 1812 Educational Outreach |
| Philadelphia Inquirer & Daily News Education and Community Service Award | InterAct Theatre Company | InterAction |
| Philadelphia Inquirer & Daily News Education and Community Service Award | Prince Music Theater | The Rainbow Connection at the Prince |
| Philadelphia Inquirer & Daily News Education and Community Service Award | The Village of Arts and Humanities | The Village Youth Theater |
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