2010 Year in Review
Best Productions
1. M. Butterfly, Guthrie Theater
2. A Streetcar Named Desire, Guthrie Theater
3. Dancing at Lughnasa, Torch Theater
4. The Homecoming, Gremlin Theatre
5. Evita, Theatre Latte Da
6. A Few Good Men, Urban Samurai Productions
7. Eclipsed, Frank Theatre
8. The Master Butchers Singing Club, Guthrie Theater
9. Traveling Light, Theatre Pro Rata
10. (3-way tie)
The Music Lovers, Workhaus Collective
Rent, Cardinal Theatricals
Women’s Minyan, Minnesota Jewish Theatre
Theater Event of the Year (Large House)
The Great Game: Afghanistan,
London’s Tricycle Theatre at Guthrie Theater
Theater Event of the Year (Small House)
Fresh Five Series, 20% Theatre Company Twin Cities at Bedlam Theatre
Theater Artist of the Year
Peter Rothstein, Director, M. Butterfly, Guthrie Theater, & Evita, Theatre Latte Da
Best Revival
Fierce Love: Stories of Black Gay Life, Unity Black Pride
Best Ensemble
Robin Hood, Children’s Theatre Company
Best Performance Art
(tie)
Persephone: Reign of Fire, Infiamatti Fire Circus
The Polish Pugilist, Catterton Productions
Best Director
Harry Waters Jr., Fierce Love: Stories of Black Gay Life, Unity Black Pride
Best Choreographer
Michael Matthew Ferrell, Evita, Theatre Latte Da
Best Actor (Musical)
Eric Webster, City of Angels, Bloomington Civic Theatre
Best Actor (Nonmusical)
Andrew Long, M. Butterfly, Guthrie Theater
Best Actress (Musical)
(tie)
Crystal Fox, Black Pearl Sings, Penumbra Theatre
Zoe Pappas, Evita, Theatre Latte Da
Best Actress (Nonmusical)
Gretchen Egolf, A Streetcar Named Desire, Guthrie Theater
Best Supporting Actor
David Coral, My Name is Asher Lev, Minnesota Jewish Theatre
Best Supporting Actress
Stacia Rice, Queens of Burlesque, History Theatre, & A Streetcar Named Desire, Guthrie Theater
Best Solo Performance
Sheila Regan, The Keys Experiment, Red Eye Theater & Artery 2010
Funniest Performance & Best Comedy Revue
Janet Paone as Marcus Bachmann & Michele! The Musical Bachumanntary, FUNauthorized Productions
Best Crossgender Performance
Randy Reyes, M. Butterfly, Guthrie Theater
Best Androgynous Performance
Julie Ann Nevill, 10 Virgins, Theatre Unbound
Best Set Designer
C. Lance Brockman, Black Pearl Sings, Penumbra Theatre
Best Costume Designer
Matthew J. LeFebvre, The Mystery of Irma Vep, Jungle Theater
Best Sound Designer
Dixie Treichel, Medea: A Noh Play & 10 Virgins; Theatre Unbound, The Keys Experiment, Red Eye Theater & Artery 2010
Best Playwriting
Kevin Anthony Kautzman, Iris, Red Eye Theater & Artery 2010
Best Shows from Out of Town
Hotel Modern’s The Great War, Walker Art Center
August Osage County National Tour, Ordway Center for the Performing Arts
Best Music Director
Denise Prosek, Evita, Theatre Latte Da
Best Music Score
Eric Mayson, Iris, Red Eye Theater & Artery 2010
Notable Original Musical Collaborations
Madame Majesta’s Miracle
Medicine Show, Interact Center
515, Flower Shop Project
Extraordinary Performances
Peter Beard & James Napoleon Stone, Bent, Candid Theater
Erik Hoover & Billy Mullaney, The Oldest Story in the World, Theatre Novi Most
Nora Montanez, Expecting Isabel, Theatre Unbound, & Strike/Slip, Nimbus Theatre
Dario Tangelson, The House of the Spirits, Mixed Blood Theatre
Kinaundre Lee & Lorin Yenor, Rent, Cardinal Theatricals
Stephen Yoakam & Michelle
Barber, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Jungle Theater
Joshua James Campbell, The Glass Menagerie, Jungle Theater
Nathan Cristopher, The Music
Lovers, Workhaus Collective
John Lilleberg & Melanie
Wehrmacher, Iris, Red Eye Theater & Artery 2010
Patrick Scully, Thrive!: 25 Years of Living Positive, Patrick’s Cabaret
Ricardo Antonio Chavira & Brian Keane, A Streetcar Named Desire, Guthrie Theater
Joseph Scrimshaw, Dudley: Rigged for Laughter, History Theatre
Peter Hansen & Sarah Agnew, Dollhouse, Guthrie Theater
Jeremey Catterton, The Polish Pugilist
Ensemble, Yellow Face, Mu Performing Arts
Sherwin Resurreccion, Cowboy Versus Samurai, Mu Performing Arts
