The 7th Annual OBA Awards were held on June 20th, 2017 at Sardi’s.
Head over to the gallery to see photos from the awards!
Enjoy these video highlights from the 2017 OBA Awards and click here to see more video from the event!
All videos provided by Jeremy Handelman/Off the Leash Productions.
Best New Musical
The Band’s Visit
*Ernest Shackleton Loves Me
Hadestown
Othello: The Remix
The View UpStairs
Best New Play
Church and State
Daniel’s Husband
*Indecent
Skeleton Crew
Small Mouth Sounds
The Wolves
Best Musical Revival
Finian’s Rainbow
The Golden Bride
Pacific Overtures
*Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Sweet Charity
Best Play Revival
The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World AKA The Negro Book of the Dead
*The Emperor Jones
The Hairy Ape
Othello
Picnic
Best Unique Theatrical Experience
Her Opponent
Puffs
*Spamilton
Taylor Mac – A 24-Decade History of Popular Music
Vanity Fair
Best Solo Performance
Chris Gethard, Career Suicide
Marin Ireland, On the Exhale
Sarah Jones, Sell/Buy/Date
*Joe Morton, Turn Me Loose
Anna Deaveare Smith, Notes From the Field
Best Family Show
1001 Nights: A Love Story About Loving Stories
*The Commedia Cinderella
Love That Dog
Pip’s Island
Wonderland: Alice’s Rock & Roll Adventure
Legend of Off Broadway Honorees
Harvey Fierstein
Athol Fugard
Israel Horowitz
Charlotte Moore
Estelle Parsons
Paula Vogel
Hall of Fame Award
James Houghton