The 2002 Helen Hayes Awards were presented May 6 in Washington, D.C. at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

2002 HELEN HAYES AWARDS NOMINEES AND WINNERS


OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING PERFORMER NON -RESIDENT PRODUCTION Production
I. Nancy Anderson in Kiss Me, Kate at the The Kennedy Center
Charles Brown in King Hedley II at the The Kennedy Center
Tom Riis Farrell in Dirty Blonde at the The Kennedy Center
Stephen McKinley Henderson in King Hedley II at the The Kennedy Center
Michael Matus in Mill on the Floss at the The Kennedy Center

Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Musical
Gary Marshall Dieter in Forever Plaid at the Toby's Dinner Theatre
Michael Sharp in Grand Hotel at the Signature Theatre
Paul Takacs in Perseus Bayou at the Theater of the First Amendment
Steven Tipton in The Pirates of Penzance at the Interact Theatre Company
Andrew Wynn in The Pirates of Penzance at the Interact Theatre Company

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS, RESIDENT MUSICAL
Sherri L. Edelen in She Loves Me at the Olney Theatre Center for the Arts
Andrea Frierson-Toneyin A New Brain presenmted by The Studio Theatre
Deanna Harris in Gypsy presented by Signature Theatre
Kadejah Oni Higdon, Spunk presented byThe African Continuum Theatre Company
Jane Pesci-Townsend in The Pirates of Penzance presented by the Interact Theatre Company

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR, RESIDENT PLAY
Doug Brown in Fuddy Meers Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Helmar Augustus Cooper in Jitney The Studio Theatre
Michael Glenn in Major Barbara The Washington Stage Guild
Roger Kraus in The Judas Kiss Rep Stage
David Marks in The RivalsOlney Theatre Center for the Arts
Bruce Nelson, Fuddy Meers Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS, RESIDENT PLAY
Lynn Chavis in Home Round House Theatre
Tina Fabrique in Constant Star Arena Stage
Catherine Flye in Rapture MetroStage
Crystal Fox in Home Round House Theatre
Sarah Foxin Love & Yearning in the Not-for-Profits and Other Marital Distractions Theater J
Mia Whang in Far East The Studio Theatre

OUTSTANDING SET DESIGN, RESIDENT PLAY OR MUSICAL
Tony Cisek for The Judas Kiss at Rep Stage (tie)
Daniel L. Conway for Jitney at The Studio Theatre
Pavel Dobrusky for Agamemnon and His Daughters at Arena Stage
James Kronzerfor In the Garden at the Signature Theatre
Ming Cho Lee for Don Carlos at the The Shakespeare Theatre (tie)
Greg Mitchell for American Buffalo at the Source Theatre Company

OUTSTANDING LIGHTING DESIGN, RESIDENT PLAY OR MUSICAL
Dan Covey, Macbeth, Folger Theatre
Marcus Dilliard, The Oedipus Plays, The Shakespeare Theatre
Pavel Dobrusky, Agamemnon and His Daughters, Arena Stage
Marianne Meadows, The Chosen, Theater J
Chris Parry, Don Carlos, The Shakespeare Theatre
Nancy Schertler, Tom Walker, Arena Stage

OUTSTANDING COSTUME DESIGN, RESIDENT PLAY OR MUSICAL
Lindsay W. Davis, Agamemnon and His Daughters, Arena Stage
Murell Horton, Hedda Gabler, The Shakespeare Theatre
Justine Light and Lucas Maroney, God of Vengeance, Rorschach Theatre and Theater J
Susan E. Mickey, Blues in the Night, Arena Stage
Robert Perdziola, Don Carlos, The Shakespeare Theatre
Jelena Vukmirovic, Perseus Bayou, Theater of the First Amendment

OUTSTANDING SOUND DESIGN, RESIDENT PLAY OR MUSICAL
Mark Anduss, Andromeda Shack, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Tony Angelini, Home, Round House Theatre
Martin Desjardins, Hamlet, The Shakespeare Theatre
Fabian Obispo, Agamemnon and His Daughters, Arena Stage
Daniel Portaix, Les Cloisons (Partitions), LE NEON Theatre
Gil Thompson, The Invention of Love, The Studio Theatre

OUTSTANDING CHOREOGRAPHY, RESIDENT PLAY OR MUSICAL
Ilona Kessell, Damn Yankees, Toby's Dinner Theatre
Ilona Kessell, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Toby's Dinner Theatre
Irina Tsikurishvili, Don Quixote, Stanislavsky Theater Studio
Septime Webre, Coyote Builds North America, Arena Stage
Marlies Yearby, The Oedipus Plays, The Shakespeare Theatre

OUTSTANDING MUSICAL DIRECTION, RESIDENT PLAY OR MUSICAL Dwight Andrews, Blues in the Night, Arena Stage
George Fulginiti-Shakar, The Oedipus Plays, The Shakespeare Theatre
Jon Kalbfleisch, Grand Hotel, Signature Theatre Jon Kalbfleisch, Putting It Together, Signature Theatre
Dianne Adams McDowell, Constant Star, Arena Stage
Larry Edward Vote, The Pirates of Penzance, Interact Theatre Company

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR, NON-RESIDENT PRODUCTION
Ron Campbell, The Thousandth Night, MetroStage
Brian Stokes Mitchell, King Hedley II, The Kennedy Center
Matt Rippy, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged), The Kennedy Center
Ethan Sandler, Fully Committed, Ford's Theatre
Jason Watkins, A Servant to Two Masters, The Kennedy Center

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS, NON-RESIDENT PRODUCTION
Jodi Capeless in Late Nite Catechism Phoenix Productions
Anna Friel in Lulu at the The Kennedy Center
Claudia Shear in Dirty Blonde at the The Kennedy Center
Pauline Turner in Mill on the Floss at the The Kennedy Center
Rachel York in Kiss Me, Kate at the The Kennedy Center

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR, RESIDENT MUSICAL
Brian Childers in Danny & Sylvia: A Musical Love Story The American Century Theater
Will Gartshore in Grand Hotel Signature Theatre
Jason Gilbert in Putting It Together Signature Theatre
Barbaro Marin in Raices Cubanas 2 (Cuban Roots 2) GALA Teatro Hispano
Michael Rupert in A New Brain The Studio Theatre

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS< RESIDENT MUSICAL
Janine Gulisano in Danny & Sylvia: A Musical Love Story The American Century Theater
Bernardine Mitchell in Blues in the Night Arena Stage
Donna Migliaccio in Gypsy Signature Theatre
Deidra LaWan Starnes in SPUNK The African Continuum Theatre Company
Jane Pesci-Townsend in Putting It Together Signature Theatre
Peggy Yates in She Loves Me Olney Theatre Center for the Arts

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR, RESIDENT PLAY
Wallace Acton in Hamlet The Shakespeare Theatre
Conrad Feininger in A Skull in Connemara The Washington Stage Guild
Ted van Griethuysen in The Invention of Love The Studio Theatre
Bruce Alan Rauscher in The Andersonville Trial The American Century Theater
Nigel Reed in The Judas Kiss Rep Stage
Tom Story in The Invention of Love The Studio Theatre
Jack Willis in Of Mice and Men Arena Stage

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS, RESIDENT PLAY
Jenifer Deal in The Muckle Man Source Theatre Company
Gail Grate in In the Blood Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Judith Light in Hedda Gabler The Shakespeare Theatre
Kelly McAndrew, in Holiday Olney Theatre Center for the Arts
Lucy Newman-Williams in Macbeth Folger Theatre
Kate Eastwood Norris in Intimate Exchanges Source Theatre Company

OUTSTANDING DIRECTOR OF A RESIDENT MUSICAL
Catherine Flye in The Pirates of Penzance Interact Theatre Company
Darryl V. Jones in Spunk The African Continuum Theatre Company
Kenny Leon in Blues in the Night Arena Stage
Toby Orenstein Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Toby's Dinner Theatre
Eric Schaeffer Putting It Together Signature Theatre
Mary Hall Surface in Perseus Bayou Theater of the First Amendment

OUTSTANDING DIRECTOR OF A RESIDENT PLAY
Thomas W. Jones, II, in Home Round House Theatre
Michael Kahn in Don Carlos The Shakespeare Theatre
John MacDonald in Major Barbara The Washington Stage Guild
Molly Smith in Agamemnon and His Daughters Arena Stage
Joy Zinoman in Far East The Studio Theatre
Joy Zinoman in The Invention of Love The Studio Theatre

The Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play In the Garden, by Norman Allen, Signature Theatre The Muckle Man, by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Source Theatre Company
Nathan the Wise, adapted by Paul D'Andrea, Theater of the First Amendment
Perseus Bayou, conceived by Mary Hall Surface and David Maddox, Theater of the First Amendment
Stretch Marks, by Martha King De Silva, Charter Theatre

OUTSTANDING NON-RESIDENT PRODUCTION
A Servant to Two Masters, The Kennedy Center
Dirty Blonde, The Kennedy Center
Disney's Beauty and the Beast, The Kennedy Center
Fully Committed, Ford's Theatre
Mill on the Floss, The Kennedy Center

OUTSTANDING RESIDENT MUSICAL
A New Brain, The Studio Theatre
Blues in the Night, Arena Stage
Putting It Together, Signature Theatre
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Toby's Dinner Theatre
Perseus Bayou, Theater of the First Amendment
Spunk, The African Continuum Theatre Company

OUTSTANDING RESIDENT PLAY
The Andersonville Trial at the The American Century Theater
Don Carlos at the The Shakespeare Theatre
Home at the Round House Theatre
The Invention of Love at the The Studio Theatre
Jitney at the The Studio Theatre
Major Barbara at the The Washington Stage Guild