Adding Machine Tops List of 2008 Lortel Noms
In addition, three special awards will be presented: the Edith Oliver Award to producer Theodore Mann, the Outstanding Body of Work Award to Primary Stages and the Unique Theatrical Experience Award to New York Theatre Workshop's Horizon.
The winners will be announced at a ceremony at the Union Square Theatre on May 5.
Outstanding Play
Betrayed
Blackbird
The Brothers Size
New Jerusalem: The Interrogation of Baruch de Spinoza at Talmud Torah Congregation: Amsterdam, July 27, 1656
Opus
Outstanding Musical
Adding Machine
Original Music by Joshua Schmidt, Libretto by Jason Loewith and Joshua Schmidt
Next to Normal
Passing Strange
The Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island or the Friends of Dr. Rushower
Wanda's World
Outstanding Solo Show
Beyond Glory
Dai enough
Liberty City
Tings Dey Happen
Outstanding Revival
Beckett Shorts
Dividing the Estate
The Misanthrope
Ohio State Murders
Seussical
Outstanding Director
Outstanding Choreographer
Outstanding Lead Actor
Outstanding Lead Actress
Outstanding Featured Actor
Outstanding Featured Actress
Outstanding Scenic Design
Outstanding Costume Design
Outstanding Lighting Design
Outstanding Sound Design
Written by George Packer
Produced by Culture Project
Written by David Harrower
Produced by Manhattan Theatre Club
Written by Tarell Alvin McCraney
Produced by The Public Theater, in association with The Foundry Theatre
Written by David Ives
Produced by Classic Stage Company, by special arrangement with Bob Boyett
Written by Michael Hollinger
Produced by Primary Stages
Produced by Scott Morfee, Tom Wirtshafter, and Margaret Cotter
Music by Tom Kitt, Book and Lyrics by Brian Yorkey
Produced by Second Stage Theatre
Book and Lyrics by Stew, Music by Stew and Heidi Rodewald, Created in Collaboration with Annie Dorsen
Produced by The Public Theater, in association with Berkeley Repertory Theatre
Libretto and Drawings by Ben Katchor, Music by Mark Mulcahy
Produced by Vineyard Theatre
Book by Eric H. Weinberger, Music and Lyrics by Beth Falcone, Story by Eric H. Weinberger and Beth Falcone
Produced by Amas Musical Theatre, in association with Terry Schnuck
Written and Performed by Stephen Lang
Produced by Roundabout Theatre Company
Written and Performed by Iris Bahr
Produced by Bernie Kukoff, Jonathan Pollard, Jon Cutler in association with Highbrow Entertainment
Written by Jessica Blank and April Yvette Thompson
Performed by April Yvette Thompson
Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
Written by Dan Hoyle, Developed with Charlie Varon
Performed by Dan Hoyle
Produced by Culture Project
Written by Samuel Beckett
Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
Written by Horton Foote
Produced by Primary Stages, in association with Jamie deRoy
Written by Molière, Translation by Tony Harrison
Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
Written by Adrienne Kennedy
Produced by Theatre for a New Audience
Music by Stephen Flaherty, Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, Book by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, Co-Conceived by Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty, and Eric Idle, Based on the works of Dr. Seuss
Produced by Theatreworks USA
David Cromer, Adding Machine
Annie Dorsen, Passing Strange
Elizabeth LeCompte, The Wooster Group's HAMLET
Bob McGrath, The Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island or the Friends of Dr. Rushower
Terrence J. Nolen, Opus
Marcia Milgrom Dodge, Seussical
Peter Pucci, Queens Boulevard the musical
Lynne Taylor-Corbett, Wanda's World
Jeff Daniels, Blackbird
André De Shields, Black Nativity
Joel Hatch, Adding Machine
Morlan Higgins, Exits and Entrances
Jeremy Strong, New Jerusalem: The Interrogation of Baruch de Spinoza at Talmud Torah Congregation: Amsterdam, July 27, 1656
Elizabeth Franz, The Piano Teacher
Lisa Gay Hamilton, Ohio State Murders
Jayne Houdyshell, The Receptionist
Alison Pill, Blackbird
Lynn Redgrave, Grace
Francis Jue, Yellow Face
David Margulies, The Accomplices
Brian Murray, Gaslight
Lorenzo Pisoni, Election Day
Aaron Tveit, Next to Normal
Veanne Cox, Paradise Park
Veanne Cox, Spain
Zoe Kazan, 100 Saints You Should Know
Amy Warren, Adding Machine
Mare Winningham, 10 Million Miles
Scott Bradley, Eurydice
Jim Findlay and Jeff Sugg, The Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island or the Friends of Dr. Rushower
Derek McLane, 10 Million Miles
Scott Pask, Blackbird
David Zinn, The Four of Us
Mara Blumenfeld, The Glorious Ones
Michael Bottari & Ronald Case, and Jessica Jahn, Die Mommie Die!
Tracy Christensen, Seussical
Kristine Knanishu, Adding Machine
Jenny Mannis, The Drunken City
Kevin Adams, Passing Strange
Kevin Adams, Next to Normal
Russell H. Champa, Eurydice
Peter Mumford, Drunk Enough to Say I Love You?
Keith Parham, Adding Machine
Geoff Abbas, Joby Emmons, and Matt Schloss, The Wooster Group's HAMLET
Daniel Baker, The Four of Us
Jorge Cousineau, Opus
Frank Gaeta, Dai enough
Darron L West, Dead Man's Cell Phone