The winners in the acting categories were spread among 10 different productions, led by leading actor and actress winners Raul Esparza Company, Donna Murphy LoveMusik and Audra McDonald 110 in the Shade, a tie with Murphy, Eve Best A Moon for the Misbegotten and Frank Langella Frost/Nixon. Tony favorite Christine Ebersole won the award last year for the off-Broadway production of Grey Gardens.
The Drama Desk Awards were presented at the concert hall of the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts hosted by Drama Desk nominee Kristin Chenoweth. For a complete list of this year's nominees, click here.
A complete list of winners follows:
Outstanding Musical
Spring Awakening
Outstanding Play
The Coast of Utopia by Tom Stoppard
Outstanding Revival of a Musical
Company
Outstanding Revival of a Play
Journey's End
Outstanding Actor in a Musical
Raul Esparza, Company
Outstanding Actress in a Musical tie
Audra McDonald, 110 in the Shade
Donna Murphy, LoveMusik
Outstanding Actor in a Play
Frank Langella, Frost/Nixon
Outstanding Actress in a Play
Eve Best, A Moon for the Misbegotten
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play
Outstanding Solo Performance
Unique Theatrical Experience
Outstanding Director of a Musical
Outstanding Director of a Play
Outstanding Set Design of a Musical
Outstanding Set Design of a Play
Outstanding Sound Design
Outstanding Lighting Design
Outstanding Costume Design
Outstanding Music
Outstanding Lyrics
Outstanding Music for a Play
Outstanding Book of a Musical
Outstanding Orchestrations
tie
Outstanding Choreography
Special Award Winners
Number of Wins by Show
Gavin Lee, Mary Poppins
Debra Monk, Curtains
Boyd Gaines, Journey's End
Martha Plimpton, The Coast of Utopia
Vanessa Redgrave, The Year of Magical Thinking
Edward Scissorhands
Michael Mayer, Spring Awakening
Jack O'Brien, The Coast of Utopia
Bob Crowley, Mary Poppins
Bob Crowley & Scott Pask, The Coast of Utopia
Gregory Clarke, Journey's End
Kenneth Posner, Brian MacDevitt & Natasha Katz, The Coast of Utopia
Catherine Zuber, The Coast of Utopia
Duncan Sheik, Spring Awakening
Steven Sater, Spring Awakening
Mark Bennett, The Coast of Utopia
Rupert Holmes & Peter Stone, Curtains
Mary-Mitchell Campbell, Company
Jonathan Tunick, LoveMusik
Andy Blankenbuehler, In the Heights
Outstanding Ensemble, In the Heights
Outstanding Ensemble, Lebensraum
John Kander and Fred Ebb
Austin Pendleton
Transport Group
National Yiddish Theatre Folksbeine
The Coast of Utopia - 7
Spring Awakening - 4
Company - 3
Journey's End - 3
Curtains - 2
LoveMusik - 2
Mary Poppins - 2
110 in the Shade - 1
A Moon for the Misbegotten - 1
Edward Scissorhands - 1
Frost/Nixon - 1
In the Heights - 1
The Year of Magical Thinking - 1