Archive of past winners 

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1991 Claudia Carter Covington, Blackout Sketches

1992 Mitzi Gunter, Miracle at Graceland

1993 Leslie Castay, Breaking Legs

1994 Kim Cozort, Lost in Yonkers

1995 Mary Lucy Bivins, Veronica's Position

1996 Susan Meadows, Beyond Therapy

1997 Gina Stewart, Ramona, Puss in Boots

1998 Barbi Van Schaick, The Floatplane Notebooks, Alice in Wonderland

Polly Adkins, An Ideal Husband, Zara Spook and Other Lures

1999 Eva Kaminsky, Communicating Doors

2000 Mary Lucy Bivins, The Exact Center of the Universe

2001 Sheila Snow, The Baltimore Waltz

2002 Julie Janorschke, Someone's Knocking

2003 Pam Hunt-Spradley, Flaming Guns of the Purple Sage

2004 Cat Zeggert, Wonder of the World

2005 Greta Marie Zandstra, Suitcase, or Those That Resemble Flies From a Distance

2006 Zillah Glory, On the Verge

2007 Beth Yost, Mr. Marmalade

BEST DIRECTOR, COMEDY

1987 Lon Bumgarner, House of Blue Leaves

1988 Lon Bumgarner, Scapino!

1990 Lon Bumgarner, You Can't Take It With You, The Boys Next Door

1991 Alan Poindexter, The Chairs

1992 Claudia Carter Covington, Miracle at Graceland

1993 Jill Bloede, Madeline, The Night Before Christmas

1994 Alan Poindexter, Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing

1995 Steve Umberger, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Veronica's Position

1996 Janet Isenhart, Beyond Therapy

1997 Alan Poindexter, Ramona Quimby

1998 Alan Poindexter, The Floatplane Notebooks, Alice in Wonderland

1999 Daina Giesler, Present Laughter

2000 Alan Poindexter, Bunnicula

2001 Dennis Delamar, Anton in Show Business

2002 Randell Haynes, The Misanthrope

2003 Lon Bumgarner, Don't Dress for Dinner, Blithe Spirit

2004 Chip Decker, Wonder of the World

2005 Matt Cosper, Coyote Ugly

2006 Anne Lambert, Five Women Wearing the Same Dress

2007 Scott Ripley, The Clean House

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR, COMEDY

1987 Graham Smith, Noises Off

1988 Graham Smith, Fluorescent Hunger

1989 Tim Ross, On the Verge

1990 David Lenthall, The Girl in Pink

1991 Michael Mattison, Merchant of Venice, Wind in the Willows

1992 Scott Treadway, I Hate Hamlet

1993 David Lenthall, A Prelude to a Kiss

1994 Brian Lafontaine, Kvetch

1995 Carl McIntyre, Veronica's Position

1996 Dennis Delamar, The Floatplane Notebooks

1997 Scott Helm, Ramona Quimby

1998 Kevin Campbell, Love! Valour! Compassion!

1999 Graham Smith, Communicating Doors

2000 Tim Ross, Proposals

2001 Graham Smith, The Foreigner

2002 Josh Gaffga, The Misanthrope

2003 Kevin Campbell, God's Favorite

2004 Michael Nester, Wonder of the World

2005 Hank West, Coyote Ugly

2006 Mark Scarboro, I Hate Hamlet

2007 Jeremy DeCarlos, Natural Selection

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS, COMEDY

1987 No Award

1988 Rebecca Koon, Kith and Kin

1989 Kyrin Packard, Odd Fellows Rest

1990 Mary Lucy Bivins, The Widow's Best Friend

1991 Jill Bloede, Merchant of Venice, Twelfth Night

1992 Sharon Merle, Miracle at Graceland

1993 Mary Lucy Bivins, A Prelude to a Kiss

1994 Madeline Miller, The Sisters Rosensweig

1995 Claudia Carter Covington, Darwin

1996 Lolly Foy, Velveteen Rabbit, Escape from Happiness

1997 April Jones, Ramona Quimby, Puss in Boots, The Old Settler

1998 Rebecca Koon, Drop Dead!

1999 Jill Bloede, Pinocchio

2000 Gina Stewart, T Bone & Weasel

2001 Lorraine Larocque, The Cripple of Inishmaan

2002 Nicia Carla, Desdemona, Twelfth Night

2003 Laura Depta, Blithe Spirit

2004 Donna Scott, Bright Ideas

2005 Anne Lambert, Coyote Ugly

2006 Donna Scott, Carrie Ann's Kiss

2007 Tanya McClellan, Natural Selection

BEST DRAMA

1987 Waiting for Godot, Charlotte Shakespeare

1988 'Night Mother, Charlotte Shakespeare

1989 A Walk in the Woods, Charlotte Rep

1990 The Ghostman, Charlotte Rep

1991 Burn This, Charlotte Rep/Playworks

1992 Malice Aforethought, Charlotte Rep

1993 Old Times, Innovative Theatre

1994 Oleanna, Charlotte Rep

1995 The Ice Wolf, Children's Theatre

1996 Angels in America, Charlotte Rep

1997 The Night of the Iguana, Actor's Theatre of Charlotte

1998 Valley Song, Charlotte Rep

1999 Molly Sweeney, Actor's Theatre of Charlotte

2000 Boundless Grace, Children's Theatre

2001 Wit, Charlotte Rep

2002 The Laramie Project, Actor's Theatre of Charlotte

2003 Never the Sinner, Off-Tryon Theatre Company

2004 Take Me Out, Actor's Theatre of Charlotte

2005 The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Children's Theatre of Charlotte

2006 The Goat or Who is Sylvia?, Actor's Theatre of Charlotte

2007 The Pillowman, Actor's Theatre of Charlotte

BEST ACTOR, DRAMA

1987 David Sexton, Macbeth

1988 George Blanchard, American Buffalo

1989 Randell Haynes, A Walk in the Woods

1990 Graham Smith, The Ghostman

Marc Hyde, The Lion in Winter

1991 Graham Smith, The Merchant of Venice

1992 Alan Hickle-Edwards, Malice Aforethought

Bryan Close, Rugged Cross

1993 Brian Robinson, A Few Good Men

1994 Graham Smith, Oleanna

1995 Scott Helm, The Glass Menagerie

1996 Alan Poindexter, Angels in America

1997 Richard Riner, The Night of the Iguana

1998 Graham Smith, Valley Song

1999 Alan Poindexter, Gross Indecency

2000 Carver Johns, Fool for Love

2001 Alan McClintock, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

2002 Joe LaRue, M. Butterfly

2003 Joseph J. Baez, Never the Sinner

2004 Brian Robinson, Take Me Out

2005 Tom Scott, Orphans

2006 Jerry Colbert, The Goat or Who is Sylvia?