Nominees & Recipients Database

Use this database to search Helen Hayes Award-nominated theatres, theatre-makers, and productions and recipients. **Please note that some categories may be split to two pages at the bottom of this list. Scroll to the next page to see additional nominees in that category. 2024 nominees will be added to this database soon, please see the complete lists here.

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2023 Outstanding Performer - Visiting Production

Melanie Moore
To Kill a Mockingbird
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Richard Thomas
To Kill a Mockingbird
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

2023 Outstanding Musical Direction Helen

Ross Scott Rawlings
Monty Python's Spamalot
Toby's Dinner Theatre
Walter "Bobby" McCoy
ON YOUR FEET! En español
GALA Hispanic Theatre
Ross Scott Rawlings
The SpongeBob Musical
Toby's Dinner Theatre
Marika Countouris
tick, tick... BOOM!
Monumental Theatre Company
Elisa Rosman & Refiye Tappan
Once on This Island
Constellation Theatre Company

2023 Outstanding Musical Direction Hayes

Joseph Joubert & Paul Byssainthe, Jr.
American Prophet
Arena Stage
Mark G. Meadows
The Color Purple
Signature Theatre
Rickey Payton, Sr.
THE TILL TRILOGY: The Ballad of Emmett Till
Mosaic Theater Company
Liz Filios, Shaina Taub, & Manny Arciniega
The Tempest
Round House Theatre
Christopher Youstra
The Music Man
Olney Theatre Center

2023 Outstanding Media/Projections Design Helen

Patrick Lord
ON YOUR FEET! En español
GALA Hispanic Theatre
Zavier Augustus Lee Taylor
The Amazing Adventures of Dr. Wonderful (And Her Dog!)
The Keegan Theatre
Jeremy Bennett
Elegies: A Song Cycle
The Keegan Theatre
Kelly Colburn
La casa de la laguna (The House on the Lagoon)
GALA Hispanic Theatre
Jeremy Bennett
Yoga Play
The Keegan Theatre

2023 Outstanding Media/Projections Design Hayes

Kelly Colburn
Dear Mapel
Mosaic Theater Company
Jared Mezzocchi
We declare you a terrorist...
Round House Theatre
Bradley S. Bergeron
Fires in the Mirror: Crown Heights, Brooklyn and Other Identities
Theater J
Mona Karsa
THE TILL TRILOGY: Benevolence
Mosaic Theater Company
Aaron Rhyne
Much Ado About Nothing
Shakespeare Theatre Company

2023 Outstanding Lighting Design Helen

Brian S. Allard
Host & Guest
Synetic Theater
Ian Claar
Dracula
Synetic Theater
Christopher Annas-Lee
ON YOUR FEET! En español
GALA Hispanic Theatre
David A. Hopkins
The SpongeBob Musical
Toby's Dinner Theatre
Venus Gulbranson
tick, tick... BOOM!
Monumental Theatre Company

2023 Outstanding Lighting Design Hayes

Alberto Segarra
The Joy That Carries You
Olney Theatre Center
Thom Weaver
The Tempest
Round House Theatre
Colin K. Bills
Hi, Are You Single?
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company in association with IAMA Theatre Company
Nicole Pearce
Catch Me If You Can
Arena Stage
Peter Maradudin
The Color Purple
Signature Theatre
Jesse Belsky
John Proctor is the Villain
Studio Theatre

2023 Outstanding Lead Performer in a Play Helen

Ashley D. Nguyen
Shakespeare in Love
The Keegan Theatre
Terrance Fleming
Shakespeare in Love
The Keegan Theatre
Zach Brewster-Geisz
The Outsider
The Keegan Theatre
Susan Marie Rhea
The Outsider
The Keegan Theatre
Michael Burgos
Fade
Unexpected Stage Company
Jamil Joseph
The Playboy of the Western World
Solas Nua
Tamieka Chavis
The Rainmaker
1st Stage
Jaucqir LaFond
Blue Door
Perisphere Theater
Vato Tsikurishvili
The Servant of Two Masters
Synetic Theater
Nutsa Tediashvili
The Servant of Two Masters
Synetic Theater

2023 Outstanding Lead Performer in a Play Hayes

Juliana Sass
John Proctor is the Villain
Studio Theatre
Jordan Slattery
John Proctor is the Villain
Studio Theatre
Justin Weaks
There's Always The Hudson
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
January LaVoy
Fires in the Mirror: Crown Heights, Brooklyn and Other Identities
Theater J
John Douglas Thompson
Merchant of Venice
Shakespeare Theatre Company & Theatre for a New Audience
Jon Hudson Odom
Ain't No Mo’
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company in association with Baltimore Center Stage
Ryan J. Haddad
Hi, Are You Single?
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company in association with IAMA Theatre Company