1986 Village Voice Obie Awards

Winners and nominees from the Village Voice Obie Awards.

Note: Award winners appear on a red background.

Category	Nominee	Show
Best Performance	Swoosie Kurtz	The House of the Blue Leaves
Costume Design	Rita Ryack
Direction	Richard Foreman	Largo Desolato
Distinguished Playwriting	Wallace Shawn	Aunt Dan and Lemon
Lighting Design	Paul Gallo
Obie Committee	Eileen Blumenthal, Ross Wetzsteon, Ross Wetzsteon, Rosalyn Drexler, Gautam Dasgupta, Michael Feingold, Erika Munk, Gordon Rogoff, Robert Massa, Julius Novick
Obie Grant	Billie Holiday Theatre, Mabou Mines, P.S. 122
Performance	Tom Cayler	A Matter of Life and Death

Performance	Norma Aleandro	About Love and Other Stories About Love
Performance	Elizabeth Wilson	Anteroom

Performance	Kathryn Pogson	Aunt Dan and Lemon
Performance	Josef Sommer	Largo Desolato
Performance	Jill Eikenberry	Lemon Sky
Performance	Jill Eikenberry	Life Under Water
Performance	Dylan Baker	Not About Heroes
Performance	Helen Stenborg, Farley Granger	Talley & Son


Performance	Elisabeth Welch	Time to Start Living
Playwriting	Lee Nagrin	Bird/Bear
Playwriting	John Jesurun	Deep Sleep
Playwriting	Eric Bogosian	Drinking in America

Playwriting	Tadeusz Kantor	Let the Artists Die
Playwriting	Martha Clarke	Vienna: Lusthaus
Set Design	Edward T. Gianfrancesco
Special Citations for music	Genji Ito

Sustained Achievement	Mabou Mines
Sustained Excellence of Performance	Kevin Kline, Edward Herrmann

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