OBIE hosts and Most Fabulous Story Ever Tolders actress Lea DeLaria and playwright Paul Rudnick pose with OBIE presenter and winner Swoosie Kurz (The Mineola Twins). Unlike other award ceremonies, the OBIEs have no nominations, and multiple productions or artists can win in a single category. Also dissimilar from other theatre awards, OBIE recipients receive a cash grant with their prize.
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OBIE hosts and Most Fabulous Story Ever Tolders actress Lea DeLaria and playwright Paul Rudnick pose with OBIE presenter and winner Swoosie Kurz (The Mineola Twins).
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