1988 Village Voice Obie Awards
Winners and nominees from the Village Voice Obie Awards.
1988 Village Voice Obie Awards
Note: Award winners appear on a red background.
| Category | Nominee | Show |
|---|---|---|
| Best New American Play | Maria Irene Fornes | Abingdon Square |
| Best New American Play | Caryl Churchill | Serious Money |
| Direction | Julie Taymor | Juan Darien |
| Direction | Anne Bogart | No Plays No Poetry... |
| Direction | Peter Brook | The Mahabharata |
| Obie Committee | Ross Wetzsteon, Eileen Blumenthal, Robert Massa, Erika Munk, Julius Novick, Gordon Rogoff, Clinton Davis, Judith Malina | |
| Obie Grant | Theatre for a New Audience, CSC Repertory | |
| Performance | Gordana Rashovich | A Shayna Maidel |
| Performance | John seitz | Abingdon Square |
| Performance | Lauren Tom | American Notes |
| Performance | Peggy Shaw | Dress Suits to Hire |
| Performance | Kathy Bates | Frankie & Johnny in the Clair de Lune |
| Performance | Erland Josephson | The Cherry Orchard |
| Performance | Yvonne Bryceland, Amy Irving | The Road to Mecca |
| Performance | Larry Bazzell | The Signal Season of Dummy Hoy |
| Performance | Tina Shepard | The Three Lives of Lucie Cabrol |
| Performance | Victor Garber | Wenceslas Square |
| Special Citations for his courageous work on behalf of Chilean artists | Christopher Reeve | |
| Special Citations for music | Elliot Goldenthal | Juan Darien |
| Sustained Achievement | Richard Foreman | |
| Sustained Excellence of Scenic Design | Huck Snyder | |
| Sustained Excellence of Stage Combat Choreography | B. H. Barry | |
| Sustained Excellence of Stage Design | Eva Buchmuller | |
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