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# Drama League announces 2020 winners
- URL: https://www.broadwaynews.com/drama-league-announces-2020-winners/
- Published: 2020-06-18T18:09:49.000Z
- Updated: 2022-10-05T19:42:09.000Z
- Description: Danny Burstein was awarded the Drama League’s Distinguished Performance Award for his role in “Moulin Rouge!” Burstein was among the winners announced Thursday for the Drama League awards honoring the shortened 2019-2020 season on and Off-Broadway.
- Author: Caitlin Huston
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Danny Burstein was awarded the Drama League’s Distinguished Performance Award for his role in “Moulin Rouge!”

Burstein was among the winners announced Thursday for the Drama League awards honoring the shortened 2019-2020 season on and Off-Broadway. “Moulin Rouge!” also took home the award for Outstanding Production of a Musical, with “The Inheritance” winning Outstanding Production of a Play.

“A Soldier’s Play” won the play revival category and “Little Shop of Horrors” won the musical revival category.

The Drama League also honored Marianne Elliott with the Founders Award for Excellence in Directing, late playwright Terrence McNally for his unique contribution to theatre and playwright and director James Lapine for distinguished achievement in musical theatre.

Full list:

**Outstanding Revival of a Play**  
Betrayal  
for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf  
Fires in the Mirror  
Frankie and Johnny in the Claire de Lune  
Judgment Day  
Medea  
Native Son  
The Rose Tattoo  
**A Soldier’s Play**  
The Woman in Black

**Outstanding Revival of a Musical**   
Enter Laughing  
**Little Shop of Horrors**  
Rock of Ages  
The Unsinkable Molly Brown  
West Side Story

**Outstanding Production of a Play**  
Cambodian Rock Band  
Dana H.  
Grand Horizons  
The Hot Wing King  
**The Inheritance**  
The Michaels  
Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow  
One in Two  
Sea Wall/A Life  
Seared  
Slave Play  
Stew

**Outstanding Production of a Musical**  
Girl from the North Country  
Jagged Little Pill  
**Moulin Rouge!**  
Octet  
The Secret Life of Bees  
Sing Street  
Six  
Soft Power  
A Strange Loop  
Tina: The Tina Turner Musical

**Distinguished Performance Award**  
David Acton, The Woman in Black  
Jeffrey Bean, Dublin Carol  
Ato Blankson-Wood, The Rolling Stone and Slave Play  
Christian Borle, Little Shop of Horrors  
Danielle Brooks, Much Ado About Nothing  
**Danny Burstein, Moulin Rouge!**  
Rose Byrne, Medea  
Len Cariou, Harry Townsend’s Last Stand  
Patrice Johnson Chevannes, runboyrun & In Old Age  
Liza Colón-Zayas, Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven  
Kate del Castillo, the way she spoke  
Edmund Donovan, Greater Clements  
Raúl Esparza, Seared  
Francesca Faridany, The Half-Life of Marie Curie  
Halley Feiffer, The Pain of My Belligerence  
Danyel Fulton, Broadbend, Arkansas  
Annie Golden, Broadway Bounty Hunter  
Donnetta Lavinia Grays, Where We Stand  
David Alan Grier, A Soldier’s Play  
Jonathan Groff, Little Shop of Horrors  
Jake Gyllenhaal, Sea Wall/A Life  
Tom Hiddleston, Betrayal  
Paul Hilton, The Inheritance  
Kathryn Hunter, Timon of Athens  
Galen Ryan Kane, Native Son  
Brittney Mack, Six  
April Matthis, Toni Stone  
Susannah Millonzi, The Crucible  
Kate Mulgrew, The Half-Life of Marie Curie  
Joe Ngo, Cambodian Rock Band  
Deirdre O’Connell, Dana H.  
Brenock O’Connor, Sing Street  
Okwui Okpokwasili, for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf  
Karen Olivo, Moulin Rouge!  
Larry Owens, A Strange Loop  
Lauren Patten, Jagged Little Pill  
Chris Perfetti, Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow  
Ben Porter, The Woman in Black  
Isaac Powell, West Side Story  
Jonathan Pryce, The Height of the Storm  
Elizabeth Rodriguez, Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven  
Michael Shannon, Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune  
Tom Sturridge, Sea Wall/A Life  
Marisa Tomei, The Rose Tattoo  
Blair Underwood, A Soldier’s Play  
Michael Urie, Grand Horizons  
Adrienne Warren, Tina: The Tina Turner Musical  
Michael Benjamin Washington, Fires in the Mirror  
Portia, Stew