1992 Village Voice Obie Awards

Winners and nominees from the Village Voice Obie Awards.

1992 Village Voice Obie Awards

Note: Award winners appear on a red background.

Category	Nominee	Show
Best New American Play	Robbie McCauley	Sally's RapeThree-way tie
Best New American Play	Donald Margulies	Sight UnseenThree-way tie
Best New American Play	Paula Vogel	The Baltimore WaltzThree-way tie
Direction	Mark Wing-Davey	Mad Forest
Direction	Anne Bogart	The Baltimore Waltz
Obie Committee	Max Ferra, Linda Winer, Alisa Solomon, Michael Feingold, C. Carr, Ross Wetzsteon
Obie Grant	Soho Repertory Company, Franklin Furnace, Downtown Art Company
Performance	James McDaniel	Before It Hits Home

Performance	Lynne Thigpen	Boesman and Lena
Performance	S. Epatha Merkerson	I'm Not Stupid

Performance	Laura Esterman	Marvin's Room
Performance	Deborah Hedwall, Dennis Boutsikaris	Sight Unseen
Performance	Cherry Jones	The Baltimore Waltz
Performance	Roger Rees	The End of the Day
Sets and Costumes Design	Marina Draghici	Mad Forest
Special Citations	Tadeusz Kantor, Eimuntas Nekrosius


Special Citations	Anna Deavere Smith	Fires in the Mirror
Special Citations	Gerard Alessandrini	Forbidden Broadway
Special Citations	Jeff Weiss	Hot Keys
Special Citations	Ron Vawter	Roy Cohn/Jack Smith

Special Citations	David Gordon	The Mysteries
Special Citations	David Gordon	What's So Funny
Special Citations for presenting the works of Ingmar Bergman	The New York International Festival of the Arts
Special Citations for the conception and design	The Public Theater	Tis Pity She's a Whore

Sustained Achievement	Athol Fugard
Sustained Excellence in Playwriting	Romulus Linney, Neal Bell
Sustained Excellence of Performance	Randy Danson, Ofelia Gonzales, Nathan Lane, Larry Bryggman
Sustained Excellence of Set Design	John Arnone

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1992 Village Voice Obie Awards

1992 Village Voice Obie Awards

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