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# Broadway’s ‘Company,’ ‘Clyde’s’ among Drama Desk winners
- URL: https://www.broadwaynews.com/broadways-company-clydes-among-drama-desk-winners/
- Published: 2022-06-08T20:44:05.000Z
- Updated: 2022-10-05T19:17:27.000Z
- Description: “Company,” “Kimberly Akimbo” and “Clyde’s” are among the 2022 Drama Desk Award winners. The Broadway-bound “Kimberly Akimbo” won Outstanding Musical. The show is expected to open at the Booth Theatre on Oct. 12. “Company” won Outstanding Revival, with Matt Doyle and Patti LuPone taking home award...
- Author: Caitlin Hornik
- Tags: Awards, Patti LuPone, Marianne Elliott, Drama Desk Awards, Matt Doyle, Company, Six, Clyde's, How I Learned to Drive, Kimberly Akimbo, Prayer for the French Republic, News

“Company,” “Kimberly Akimbo” and “Clyde’s” are among the 2022 Drama Desk Award winners.

The Broadway-bound “Kimberly Akimbo” won Outstanding Musical. The show is expected to open at the Booth Theatre on Oct. 12.

“Company” won Outstanding Revival, with Matt Doyle and Patti LuPone taking home awards in their respective Featured Actor and Actress categories. Director Marianne Elliott also won for her work on the show.

“Clyde’s” also won a handful of awards, including Outstanding Actor in a Play for Ron Cephas Jones.

Jaquel Spivey won Outstanding Actor for his leading role in “A Strange Loop,” while Joaquina Kalukango took home the Outstanding Actress award for “Paradise Square.”

The 66th Annual Drama Desk Awards, which honor Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off-Broadway, will be handed out on June 14 at Sardi’s.

Full list of winners:

**Outstanding Play**

**Prayer for the French Republic, by Joshua Harmon, Manhattan Theatre Club**

Cullud Wattah, by Erika Dickerson-Despenza, The Public Theater

English, by Sanaz Toossi, Atlantic Theater Company

Sanctuary City, by Martyna Majok, New York Theatre Workshop

Selling Kabul, by Sylvia Khoury, Playwrights Horizons

The Chinese Lady, by Lloyd Suh, The Public Theater

**Outstanding Musical**

**Kimberly Akimbo, Atlantic Theater Company**

Harmony, National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene

Intimate Apparel, Lincoln Center Theater

Six

The Hang, HERE Arts Center

**Outstanding Revival of a Play**

**How I Learned to Drive, Manhattan Theatre Club**

for colored girls who have considered suicide/ when the rainbow is enuf

Lackawanna Blues, Manhattan Theatre Club

Skeleton Crew, Manhattan Theatre Club

Trouble in Mind, Roundabout Theatre Company

Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992, Signature Theatre

**Outstanding Revival of a Musical**

**Company**

Assassins, Classic Stage Company

Baby, Out of the Box Theatrics

Caroline, or Change, Roundabout Theatre Company

**Outstanding Actor in a Play**

**Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Lackawanna Blues, Manhattan Theatre Club**

Brandon J. Dirden, Skeleton Crew, Manhattan Theatre Club

Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Take Me Out, Second Stage Theater

Jacob Ming-Trent, Merry Wives, The Public Theater (Free Shakespeare in the Park)

John Douglas Thompson, The Merchant of Venice, Theatre for a New Audience

**Outstanding Actress in a Play**

**Phylicia Rashad, Skeleton Crew, Manhattan Theatre Club**

Tala Ashe, English, Atlantic Theater Company

Ruth Negga, Macbeth

Andrea Patterson, Cullud Wattah, The Public Theater

Shannon Tyo, The Chinese Lady, The Public Theater

Michelle Wilson, Confederates, Signature Theatre

**Outstanding Actor in a Musical**

**Jaquel Spivey, A Strange Loop**

Billy Crystal, Mr. Saturday Night

Myles Frost, MJ

Rob McClure, Mrs. Doubtfire

Chip Zien, Harmony, National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene

**Outstanding Actress in a Musical**

**Joaquina Kalukango, Paradise Square**

Kearstin Piper Brown, Intimate Apparel, Lincoln Center Theater

Victoria Clark, Kimberly Akimbo, Atlantic Theater Company

Sharon D. Clarke, Caroline, or Change, Roundabout Theatre Company

Jeanna de Waal, Diana

**Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play**

**Ron Cephas Jones, Clyde’s, Second Stage Theater**

Joshua Boone, Skeleton Crew, Manhattan Theatre Club

Chuck Cooper, Trouble in Mind, Roundabout Theatre Company

Daniel K. Isaac, The Chinese Lady, The Public Theater

Billy Eugene Jones, On Sugarland, New York Theatre Workshop

**Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play**

**Francis Benhamou, Prayer for the French Republic, Manhattan Theatre Club**

Stephanie Berry, On Sugarland, New York Theatre Workshop

Sonnie Brown, what you are now, Ensemble Studio Theatre

Page Leong, Out of Time, NAATCO and The Public Theater

Kenita R. Miller, for colored girls who have considered suicide/ when the rainbow is enuf

Kara Young, Clyde’s, Second Stage Theater

**Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical**

**Matt Doyle, Company**

Justin Austin, Intimate Apparel, Lincoln Center Theater

Justin Cooley, Kimberly Akimbo, Atlantic Theater Company

Jared Grimes, Funny Girl

Tavon Olds-Sample, MJ

**Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical**

**Patti LuPone, Company**

Judy Kuhn, Assassins, Classic Stage Company

Tamika Lawrence, Black No More, The New Group

Bonnie Milligan, Kimberly Akimbo, Atlantic Theater Company

Jennifer Simard, Company

**Outstanding Director of a Play**

**Rebecca Frecknall, Sanctuary City, New York Theatre Workshop**

Knud Adams, English, Atlantic Theater Company

Saheem Ali, Merry Wives, The Public Theater (Free Shakespeare in the Park)

Taibi Magar, Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992, Signature Theatre

Whitney White, On Sugarland, New York Theatre Workshop

**Outstanding Director of a Musical**

**Marianne Elliott, Company**

John Doyle, Assassins, Classic Stage Company

Lucy Moss and Jamie Armitage, Six

Bartlett Sher, Intimate Apparel, Lincoln Center Theater

Jessica Stone, Kimberly Akimbo, Atlantic Theater Company

**Outstanding Choreography**

**Bill T. Jones, Garrett Coleman, and Jason Oremus (Irish + Hammerstep), Gelan Lambert and Chloe Davis (associates), Paradise Square**

Ayodele Casel (tap choreography), Funny Girl

Carrie-Anne Ingrouille, Six

Liam Steel, Company

Christopher Wheeldon, Michael Balderrama (associate), Rich + Tone Taleuega (Michael Jackson movement), MJ

**Outstanding Music**

**Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, Six**

Jason Howland, Paradise Square

Matt Ray, The Hang, HERE Arts Center

Carrie Rodriguez, ¡Americano!

Jeanine Tesori, Kimberly Akimbo, Atlantic Theater Company

**Outstanding Lyrics**

**Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, Six**

Amanda Green, Mr. Saturday Night

Taylor Mac, The Hang, HERE Arts Center

David Lindsay-Abaire, Kimberly Akimbo, Atlantic Theater Company

Lynn Nottage, Intimate Apparel, Lincoln Center Theater

Shaina Taub, Suffs, The Public Theater

**Outstanding Book of a Musical**

**Bruce Sussman, Harmony, National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene**

Billy Crystal, Lowell Ganz, and Babaloo Mandel, Mr. Saturday Night

Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, Six

Lynn Nottage, Intimate Apparel, Lincoln Center Theater

**Outstanding Orchestrations**

**Jason Michael Webb and David Holcenberg, MJ**

Tom Curran, Six

Greg Jarrett, Assassins, Classic Stage Company

Mark Hartman and Yasuhiko Fukuoka, The Streets of New York, Irish Repertory Theatre

**Outstanding Music in a Play**

**Bill Sims Jr., Lackawanna Blues, Manhattan Theatre Club**

Te’La and Kamauu, Thoughts of a Colored Man

Michael Thurber and Farai Malianga (drum compositions), Merry Wives, The Public Theater (Free Shakespeare in the Park)

**Outstanding Scenic Design for a Play**

**Takeshi Kata, Clyde’s, Second Stage Theater**

Beowulf Boritt, Merry Wives, The Public Theater (Free Shakespeare in the Park)

Wilson Chin, Pass Over

Marsha Ginsberg, English, Atlantic Theater Company

Junghyun Georgia Lee, Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord, New York Theatre Workshop

**Outstanding Scenic Design for a Musical**

**Beowulf Boritt, Flying Over Sunset, Lincoln Center Theater**

Emma Bailey, Six

Bunny Christie, Company

David Zinn, Kimberly Akimbo, Atlantic Theater Company

**Outstanding Costume Design for a Play**

**Jennifer Moeller, Clyde’s, Second Stage Theater**

Linda Cho, The Chinese Lady, The Public Theater

Gregory Gale, Fairycakes

Tilly Grimes, The Alchemist, Red Bull Theater

Qween Jean, On Sugarland, New York Theatre Workshop

**Outstanding Costume Design for a Musical**

**Gabriella Slade, Six**

Machine Dazzle, The Hang, HERE Arts Center

Susan Hilferty, Funny Girl

Santo Loquasto, The Music Man

Catherine Zuber, Intimate Apparel, Lincoln Center Theater

**Outstanding Lighting Design for a Play**

**Christopher Akerlind, Clyde’s, Second Stage Theater**

**Amith Chandrashaker, Prayer for the French Republic, Manhattan Theatre Club**

Reza Behjat, English, Atlantic Theater Company

Isabella Byrd, Sanctuary City, New York Theatre Workshop

Jeanette Oi-Suk Yew, Cullud Wattah, The Public Theater

**Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical**

**Natasha Katz, MJ**

**Bradley King, Flying Over Sunset, Lincoln Center Theater**

Natasha Katz, Diana

Jennifer Tipton, Intimate Apparel, Lincoln Center Theater

**Outstanding Projection Design**

**59 Productions, Flying Over Sunset, Lincoln Center Theater**

David Bengali, Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992, Signature Theatre

Stephania Bulbarella and Alex Basco Koch, Space Dogs, MCC Theater

Shawn Duan, The Chinese Lady, The Public Theater

Sven Ortel, Thoughts of a Colored Man

**Outstanding Sound Design for a Play**

**Ben and Max Ringham, Cyrano de Bergerac, The Jamie Lloyd Company at Brooklyn Academy of Music**

Tyler Kieffer, Seven Deadly Sins, Tectonic Theater Project and Madison Wells Live

Hidenori Nakajo and Ryan Rumery, Autumn Royal, Irish Repertory Theatre

Mikaal Sulaiman, Sanctuary City, New York Theatre Workshop

Lee Kinney, Selling Kabul, Playwrights Horizons

**Outstanding Sound Design for a Musical**

**Gareth Owen, MJ**

Ian Dickinson for Autograph, Company

Paul Gatehouse, Six

Kai Harada, Kimberly Akimbo, Atlantic Theater Company

**Outstanding Wig and Hair**

**David Brian Brown, Mrs. Doubtfire**

Matthew B. Armentrout, Paradise Square

Paul Huntley, Diana

Charles G. LaPointe, MJ

**Outstanding Solo Performance**

**Kristina Wong, Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord, New York Theatre Workshop**

Alex Edelman, Just for Us, Cherry Lane Theatre

Arturo Luís Soria, Ni Mi Madre, Rattlestick Playwrights Theater

**Unique Theatrical Experience**

**Seven Deadly Sins, Tectonic Theater Project & Madison Wells Live**

**Outstanding Adaptation**

**Merry Wives, by Jocelyn Bioh, The Public Theater (Free Shakespeare in the Park)**

The Alchemist, by Jeffrey Hatcher, Red Bull Theater

**Outstanding Puppet Design**

**James Ortiz, The Skin of Our Teeth, Lincoln Center Theater**

Amanda Villalobos, Wolf Play, Soho Rep.

Rockefeller Productions, Winnie the Pooh, The Hundred Acre Theatre

**Harold S. Prince Lifetime Achievement Award**

**Alice Childress**

**Ensemble Award**

**Adrianna Hicks, Andrea Macasaet, Brittney Mack, Abby Mueller, Samantha Pauly, and Anna Uzele, Six**

**The Sam Norkin Off-Broadway Award**

**Marjan Neshat**

**Additional Special Awards**

**Dede Ayite**

**Adam Rigg**