1996–1997 Obie Awards

Best Play:	Naomi Wallace, One Flea Spare
Best Production:	Peter and Wendy
Playwriting:	Eve Ensler, The Vagina Monologues;
	David Henry Hwang, Golden Child;
	Paula Vogel, How I Learned to Drive;
	Lanford Wilson, Sympathetic Magic
Direction:	Mark Brokaw, How I Learned to Drive
Performance:	Andre Braugher, Henry V;
	Tsai Chin, Golden Child;
	Jennifer Dundas, Good As New;
	David Greenspan, The Boys in the Band;
	Karen Kandel, Peter and Wendy;
	Albert Macklin, June Moon;
	David Morse, How I Learned to Drive;
	Mary Louise Parker, How I Learned to Drive;
	Sharon Scruggs, The Trojan Women;
	Ray Anthony Thomas, Volunteer Man;
	Ching Valdes-Aran, Flipzoids
Design:	Derek McLane, sustained excellence of set design;
	Shirley Prendergast, sustained excellence of lighting design;
	Catherine Zuber, sustained excellence of costume design
Special Citations:	Joanne Camp, sustained excellence of performance;
	Arthur French, sustained excellence of performance;
	Roger Guenveur Smith and Mark Anthony Thompson, A Huey P. Newton Story;
	Howard Crabtree and the creators of When Pigs Fly;
	James Hatch and Camille Billops;
	Dona Ann McAdams;
	Tap Dogs;
	Jeanine Tesori, music for Violet