1989-1990 Awards


AwardWinner(s)Nominee(s)
Best Actor – MusicalMichael Jeter Grand Hotel
Rene Auberjonois City of Angels
Bob Gunton Sweeney Todd
Jonathan Hadary Gypsy
James Naughton City of Angels
Best Actor – PlayRobert Morse Tru
Charles Durning Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Nathan Lane Lisbon Traviata
Gary Sinise Grapes of Wrath
Best Actress – MusicalTyne Daly Gypsy
Beth Fowler Sweeney Todd
Randy Graff City of Angels
Dee Hoty City of Angels
Sally Mayes Closer Than Ever
Best Actress – PlayMaggie Smith Lettice & Lovage
Vanessa Redgrave Orpheus Descending
Lois Smith Grapes of Wrath
Kathleen Turner Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Margaret Tyzack Lettice & Lovage
Best Broadway Musical City of Angels
Aspects of Love
Grand Hotel
Meet Me in St. Louis
Best Broadway Play The Grapes of Wrath
A Few Good Men
Lettice & Lovage
The Piano Lesson
Best Debut PerformanceRocky Carroll The Piano Lesson
Megan Gallagher A Few Good Men
Best Director (The Lucille Lortel Award)Michael Blakemore City of Angels / Lettice & Lovage
Frank Galati Grapes of Wrath
Lloyd Richards The Piano Lesson
Tommy Tune Grand Hotel
Best Off Broadway LyricsRichard Maltby Jr. Closer Than Ever
Best Off Broadway MusicDavid Shire Closer Than Ever
Best Off Broadway Musical Closer Than Ever
Best Off Broadway Play Prelude to a Kiss
Best Revival – Musical Gypsy
Best Revival – Play Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Best Set, Costume and Lighting Design City of Angels
John Gassner Playwriting AwardAaron Sorkin A Few Good Men
Special AwardsBill Irwin Largely New York
Larry Gelbart Mastergate / City of Angels
En Garde Arts Crowbar
Chazz Palminteri
Mandy Patinkin