2009 Outer Critics Circle Awards
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| Date | May 21, 2009 |
| Venue | Sardi's |
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| Hosted by | Tyne Daly and Donna Murphy |
| Most awards | Billy Elliot (7) |
| Most nominations | Billy Elliot, Shrek the Musical (10) |
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The 2009 Outer Critics Circle Awards winners were announced on May 21, 2009, recognizing excellence in Broadway and Off-Broadway productions during the 2008–09 season. Nominations were announced on April 20, 2009, with Billy Elliot and Shrek the Musical leading the nominations with ten each. Following close behind was 33 Variations with five nominations.[1]
Billy Elliot won the most awards of the ceremony, winning seven including Outstanding New Broadway Musical. Close behind were Shrek the Musical with four wins, and both God of Carnage and The Norman Conquests with two wins each.[2]
Winners and nominees
The nominees were announced on April 20, 2009 by actors and married couple Rebecca Luker and Danny Burstein. These included ten nominations for both Billy Elliot and Shrek the Musical, the most of any productions. Winners were announced on May 21, 2009 in an awards ceremony at Sardi's hosted by Tyne Daly and Donna Murphy, with Billy Elliot winning the most awards, at seven wins.[3]
| Category | Winners and nominees[4] |
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| Outstanding New Broadway Play | * God of Carnage by Yasmina Reza
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| Outstanding New Broadway Musical | *Billy Elliot |
| Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play | * Ruined by Lynn Nottage
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| Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical | * The Toxic Avenger
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| Outstanding Revival of a Play | * The Norman Conquests by Alan Ayckbourn |
| Outstanding Revival of a Musical | * Hair |
| Outstanding New Score (Broadway or Off-Broadway) | * Elton John and Lee Hall - Billy Elliot
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| Outstanding Director of Play | * Matthew Warchus - The Norman Conquests
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| Outstanding Director of a Musical | * Stephen Daldry - Billy Elliot
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| Outstanding Solo Performance | * Lorenzo Pisoni - Humor Abuse
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| John Gassner Award | * Gina Gionfriddo - Becky Shaw
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| Outstanding Choreography | * Peter Darling - Billy Elliot
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| Outstanding Actor in a Play | * Geoffrey Rush - Exit the King
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| Outstanding Actress in a Play | * Marcia Gay Harden - God of Carnage
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| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | * David Pearse - The Cripple of Inishmaan
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| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | * Angela Lansbury - Blithe Spirit
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| Outstanding Actor in a Musical | * Brian D'Arcy James - Shrek the Musical
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| Outstanding Actress in a Musical (tie) | * Sutton Foster - Shrek the Musical and Josefina Scaglione - West Side Story
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| Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | * Gregory Jbara - Billy Elliot
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| Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | * Haydn Gwynne - Billy Elliot
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| Outstanding Scenic Design | * Tim Hatley - Shrek the Musical
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| Outstanding Costume Design | * Tim Hatley - Shrek the Musical
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| Outstanding Lighting Design | * Rick Fisher - Billy Elliot
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References
- ↑ "Outer Critics Circle 2008–2009 Nominations Announced". New York Theatre Guide. Retrieved 2026-05-24.
- ↑ "Outer Critics Circle 2008–09 Award Winners". New York Theatre Guide. Retrieved 2026-05-24.
- ↑ Andrew Gans (2009-05-11). "Billy Elliot, Carnage, Ruined and Avenger Are Outer Critics Circle Award Winners". Playbill. Retrieved 2026-05-24.
- ↑ Andrew Gans (2009-05-11). "Billy Elliot, Carnage, Ruined and Avenger Are Outer Critics Circle Award Winners". Playbill. Retrieved 2026-05-24.
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