Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Choreography
The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Choreography is an annual award presented by Drama Desk in recognition of achievements in the theatre among Broadway, Off Broadway and Off-Off Broadway productions.
| Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Choreography | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Outstanding Choreography |
| Location | United States |
| Presented by | Drama Desk |
| Currently held by | Sonya Tayeh for Moulin Rouge! (2020) |
| Website | DramaDeskAwards.com |
† – indicates the performance also won the Tony Award
‡ – indicates the performance was nominated but did not win the Tony Award
Winners and nominees
1960s
| Year | Choreographer | Production |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | ||
| Grover Dale | Billy ‡ |
1970s
| Year | Choreographer | Production |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | ||
| Ron Field | Applause † | |
| 1971 | ||
| Michael Bennett | Follies † | |
| Donald Saddler | No, No, Nanette † | |
| 1972 | ||
| Patricia Birch | Grease ‡ | |
| Jean Erdman | Two Gentlemen of Verona ‡ | |
| 1973 | ||
| Bob Fosse | Pippin † | |
| 1974 | ||
| Patricia Birch | Candide | |
| 1975 | ||
| George Faison | The Wiz † | |
| Dennis Denehy | The Lieutenant | |
| Roger Morgan | Saturday, Sun, Moon | |
| Donald Saddler | Good News | |
| Margo Sappington | Where's Charley? ‡ | |
| 1976 | ||
| Michael Bennett | A Chorus Line † | |
| Patricia Birch | Pacific Overtures ‡ | |
| Donald Saddler | The Robber Bridegroom | |
| Billy Wilson | Bubbling Brown Sugar ‡ | |
| 1977 | ||
| Peter Gennaro | Annie † | |
| Patricia Birch | Music Is ‡ | |
| Dan Siretta | Going Up | |
| 1978 | ||
| Bob Fosse | Dancin' † | |
| Arthur Faria | Ain't Misbehavin' ‡ | |
| Geoffrey Holder | Timbuktu! | |
| Tommy Tune | The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas | |
| 1979 | ||
| Bob Avian and Michael Bennett | Ballroom † | |
| Larry Fuller | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | |
| Henry LeTang and Billy Wilson | Eubie! ‡ | |
| Dan Siretta | Tip-Toes |
1980s
| Year | Choreographer | Production |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | ||
| Tommy Tune and Thommie Walsh | A Day in Hollywood / A Night in the Ukraine † | |
| Larry Fuller | Evita ‡ | |
| Mary Kyte | Tintypes | |
| Joe Layton | Barnum ‡ | |
| 1981 | ||
| Gower Champion | 42nd Street † | |
| Graciela Daniele | The Pirates of Penzance ‡ | |
| 1982 | N/A | |
| 1983 | ||
| Tommy Tune and Thommie Walsh | My One and Only † | |
| Peter Martins and Donald Saddler | On Your Toes ‡ | |
| 1984 | N/A | |
| 1985 | N/A | |
| 1986 | ||
| Bob Fosse | Big Deal † | |
| Gene Kelly and Twyla Tharp | Singin' in the Rain | |
| Peter Martins | Song and Dance ‡ | |
| 1987 | N/A | |
| 1988 | ||
| Michael Smuin | Anything Goes † | |
| Grover Dale | ||
| Gillian Lynne | The Phantom of the Opera ‡ | |
| 1989 | N/A | |
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
| Year | Choreographer | Production |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | ||
| Sonya Tayeh | Moulin Rouge! | |
| Camille A. Brown | for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf | |
| Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker | West Side Story | |
| Keone Madrid and Mari Madrid | Beyond Babel | |
| Kathleen Marshall | The Unsinkable Molly Brown | |
| Travis Wall | The Wrong Man |
Multiple wins
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References
- "Drama Desk Award for Choreography". Internet Broadway Database. 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-21.
External links
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