The staff of DCMetroTheaterArts’ honorees for Best Director of a Play in Professional Theatres go to”
Cristina Alicea for Gidion’s Knot at Forum Theatre/NextStop Theatre Company co-production
Izumi Ashizawa for Kwaidan at Spooky Action Theater
Michael Avolio for Hedda Gabler at Quotidian Theatre Company
Joe Banno for Judgment at Nuremberg at The American Century Theater
Matt Bassett for Failure: A Love Story at The Hub Theatre
Elise Berg for 84, Charing Cross Road at Off the Quill
Hanna Bondarewska for Happily Ever After at Ambassador Theater
Jay D. Brock for Normal at Molotov Theatre Group
Steven Carpenter for The Cripple of Inishmaan at 1st Stage
Ryan Clark for Bareback Ink at Iron Crow Theatre Company
Kristin Clippard for The Imaginary Invalid at Annapolis Shakespeare Company
John Collins for Arguendo at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Richard J. Costa for Richard II at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company
Scott Courlander for The Ballad of the Red Knight at Port City Playhouse
Matt Cowart for Boeing Boeing at No Rules Theatre Company
Will Davis for Colossal at Olney Theatre Center
David Dieudonné for A Steady Rain at The Capital City Players
Timothy Douglas for Two Trains Running at Round House Theatre
Laura F. Giannarelli for The Old Masters at Washington Stage Guild
Kimberly Gilbert, Gilbert, Marcus Kyd, and Erin F. Mitchell for Enter Ophelia, distracted Taffety Punk Theatre Company
Christopher Goodrich for Danny Boy at Unexpected Stage Company
Ty Hallmark for The Taming of the Shrew at Pallas Theatre Collective
Ross Heath for Distracted at Arcturus Theater Company
Paige Hernandez for How We Got On at Forum Theatre
Rebecca Holderness for The Wedding Dress at Spooky Action Theatre
Colin Hovde for The Wonderful World of Dissocia at Theater Alliance
Amber Jackson for Lobster Alice at Flying V
Amber Jackson for Orlando at WSC Avant Bard
Jamil Jude for The Piano Lessson at Olney Theatre Center
Michael Kahn for Henry IV Part 1 and Henry IV Part 2 at Shakespeare Theatre Company
Mark Kamie for Nightfall with Edgar Allan Poe at Molotov Theatre Group
Kirsten Kelly for Abominable at The Hub Theatre
Kwame Kwei-Armah for Amadeus at CENTERSTAGE
Liz Lerman for Healing Wars at Arena Stage
Robert McNamara for Handbag at Scena Theatre
Robert McNamara for Shining City at Scena Theatre
Ethan McSweeney for The Tempest at Shakespeare Theatre Company
David Muse for Cock at The Studio Theatre
David Muse for Tribes at The Studio Theatre
Jennifer Nelson for Driving Miss Daisy at Ford’s Theatre
Christopher Noffke for It’s a Wonderful Life at Riverside Center Dinner Theater
Morris Panych for The Shoplifters at Arena Stage
Sinai Peter for The Admission at Theater J
Lottie E. Porch-Bright for A Raisin in the Sun at Compass Rose Theater
Aaron Posner for Sex with Strangers at Signature Theatre
Natsu Onoda Power for Yellow Face at Theater J
Psamayene 24 for Not Enough Lifetimes at The Welders
Deborah Randall for Light of Night
Deborah Randall for We Are Samurai at Venue Theatre
Deborah Randall for Virus Attacks Heart at Venus Theatre Company
Robert Richmond for Julius Caesar at Folger Theatre
Psamayene 24 for Not Enuf Lifetimes at The Welders
Joseph W. Ritsch for The Understudy at Everyman Theatre
Joseph W. Ritsch for Venus in Fur at Rep Stage
Derrick Sanders for Fetch Clay, Make Man at Round House Theatre
Serge Seiden for Awake and Sing at Olney Theatre Center
Serge Seiden for Bad Jews at The Studio Theatre
Serge Seiden for Freud’s Last Session at Theater J
Tim Seltzer for Twelfth Night at Maryland Ensemble Theatre
Michele Shay for Seven Guitars at No Rules Theatre Company
Dr. Lindsey Snyder for Richard III at NextStop Theatre Company
Allison Arkell Stockman for ABSOLUTELY! {perhaps} at Constellation Theatre Company
Alison Arkell Stockman for The Love of the Nightingale at Constellation Theatre Company at Source
Paata Tsikurishvili for Twelfth Night at Synetic Theater
Holly Twyford for The Amish Project at Factory 449
Yury Umov for Marie Antoinette at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
John Vreeke for The Intelligent Homosexual’s Guide to Capitalism and Socialism With a Key to the Scriptures at Theater J
John Vreeke for The Last Days of Judas Iscariot at Forum Theatre
Jerry Whiddon for Seminar at Round House Theatre
Doug Wilder for Sylvia at NextStop Theatre Company
Doug Wilder for Take Me Out at 1st Stage
Matthew R. Wilson for One Man, Two Guvnors at 1st Stage
Matthew R. Wilson for Titus Andronicus at Faction of Fools
Peter Wray for Clybourne Park at Maryland Ensemble Theatre
Michael Wright for Killer Joe at SeeNoSun Onstage
Jose Zaya for Cancun at GALA Hispanic Theatre
Stevie Zimmerman for Rabbit Hole at Peter’s Alley Theatre Productions
LINKS
DCMetroTheaterArts’ Best of 2014: Special Awards.
DCMetroTheaterArts’ Best of 2014: Best Musicals in Professional Theatres.
DCMetroTheaterArts’ Best of 2014: Best Musicals in Community Theatres.
DCMetroTheaterArts’ Best of 2014: Best Plays in Professional Theatres.
DCMetroTheaterArts’ Best of 2014: Best Plays in Community Theatres.
DCMetroTheaterArts: Best of 2014: Best Performances in a Musical in Professional Theatres.
DCMetroTheaterArts: Best of 2014: Best Performances in a Musical in Community Theatres.
DCMetroTheaterArts’ Best of 2014: Best Performances in a Play in Professional Theatres.
DCMetroTheaterArts’ Best of 2014: Best Directors of a Play in Professional Theatres.
DCMetroTheaterArts’ Best of 2014: Best Director/Musical Director in a Musical in Community Theatres.
DCMetroTheaterArts’ Best of 2014: Best Director/Musical Director in a Musical in Professional Theatres.