Awards will be given in the categories of Touring, Under 99-Seat Theatres (Drama and Musical), 100-300-Seat Theatres (Drama and Musical) and Over 300-Seat Theatres (Drama and Musical).
Nominees in production categories are listed below. For a complete list of nominees, click here. Some of the better-known nominees in all categories include director Oskar Eustis (Compulsion), playwrights Jason Grote and Tarell Alvin McCraney (The Brother/Sister Plays), actor-director Bill Irwin (Scapin), performers Mandy Patinkin and Hannah Cabell (Compulsion) and Seana McKenna (Phedre), plus local favorites Rene Augesen, Marco Barricelli, Charles Dean, Danny Scheie, Les Waters and Carey Perloff, among others.
TOURING
PRODUCTION
Dreamgirls, SHN's Best of Broadway
Piaf: Love Conquers All, Tone Poet Productions
Shrek the Musical, SHN's Best of Broadway
West Side Story, SHN's Best of Broadway
Young Frankenstein, SHN's Best of Broadway
MacHomer, Wyrd Productions/RFPresents/California Shakespeare Theater
THEATRES UNDER 99 SEATS DRAMA
ORIGINAL SCRIPT
Ann Randolph, Loveland, The Marsh
Belinda Taylor, Becoming Julia Morgan, The Julia Morgan Project
Bill Cain, 9 Circles, Marin Theatre Company
Jason Grote, 1001, Just Theater
Marcus Gardley, …and Jesus Moonwalks the Mississippi, The Cutting Ball Theater
PRODUCTION
…and Jesus Moonwalks the Mississippi, The Cutting Ball Theater
1001, Just Theater
9 Circles, Marin Theatre Company
Becoming Julia Morgan, The Julia Morgan Project
Master Class, New Conservatory Theatre Center
Olive Kitteridge, Word for Word Performing Arts Company
MUSICALS
PRODUCTION
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, California Conservatory Theatre
Baby: A Musical, Ray of Light Theatre
Emmeline, Cinnabar Theater
Guys and Dolls, Novato Theater Company
Party of 2: The Mating Musical, AWAT Productions
THEATRES 100-300 SEATS
(Productions running in public parks/buildings are all listed in 100-300 seats)
DRAMA
ORIGINAL SCRIPT
David Cale, Palomino, Aurora Theatre Company
Joel Drake Johnson, The First Grade, Aurora Theatre Company
Luis Alfaro, Oedipus el Rey, Magic Theatre
Tarell Alvin McCraney, In the Red and Brown Water (The Brother/Sister Plays, Part 1), Marin Theatre Company
Tarell Alvin McCraney, The Brothers Size (The Brother/Sister Plays, Part 2), Magic Theatre
PRODUCTION
A Number, Center Repertory Company
Equivocation, Marin Theatre Company
In the Red and Brown Water (The Brother/Sister Plays, Part 1), Marin Theatre Company
Table Manners, Shotgun Players
Trouble in Mind, Aurora Theatre Company
MUSICALS
ORIGINAL SCRIPT
Molly Bell and Daya Curley, Becoming Britney, Center Repertory Company
PRODUCTION
A Marvelous Party, Center Repertory Company
The Fantasticks, SF Playhouse
Lady, Be Good!, 42nd Street Moon
She Loves Me, Center Repertory Company
Very Warm for May, 42nd Street Moon
Woody Guthrie's American Song, Marin Theatre Company
THEATRES OVER 300 SEATS
DRAMA
ORIGINAL SCRIPT
Helen Stoltzfus with Albert Greenberg, Burning Libraries, Alice Presents Productions
Octavio Solis, The Pastures of Heaven, California Shakespeare Theater
Tarell Alvin McCraney, Marcus; or The Secret of Sweet (The Brother/Sister Plays, Part 3), American Conservatory Theater
PRODUCTION
Compulsion, Berkeley Repertory Theatre
License to Kiss II: A Sweet Conspiracy, Teatro ZinZanni
Opus, TheatreWorks
The Pastures of Heaven, California Shakespeare Theater
MUSICALS
ORIGINAL SCRIPT
Duane Poole, A Christmas Memory, TheatreWorks
Mario Cossa, Sex Tapes for Seniors, STFS Productions
Todd Almond, Girlfriend, Berkeley Repertory Theatre
PRODUCTION
Disney's Aladdin, Berkeley Playhouse
Jerry Springer the Opera, Ray of Light Theatre
The Light in the Piazza, TheatreWorks
The Tosca Project, American Conservatory Theater
