Drama Desk Award for Unique Theatrical Experience
The Drama Desk Award for Unique Theatrical Experience is an annual award presented by Drama Desk in recognition of achievements in the theatre among Broadway, Off Broadway and Off-Off Broadway productions. Due to their unusual nature, these productions cannot be categorized in the regular musical and play categories.
| Drama Desk Award for Unique Theatrical Experience | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Unique Theatrical Experience |
| Location | United States |
| Presented by | Drama Desk |
| Currently held by | Is This A Room (2020) |
| Website | DramaDeskAwards.com |
Winners and nominees
1970s
| Year | Production |
|---|---|
| 1976 | |
| The Norman Conquests | |
| The Belle of Amherst | |
| Me and Bessie | |
| The Robber Bridegroom | |
| The Threepenny Opera | |
| Yentl | |
| 1977 | |
| No Man's Land | |
| The Club | |
| Dylan Thomas Growing Up | |
| For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf | |
| Hold Me! | |
| Mummenschanz | |
| Nightclub Cantata | |
| Side by Side by Sondheim | |
| 1978 | |
| Miss Margarida's Way | |
| The 2nd Greatest Entertainer | |
| Housewife Superstar | |
| Molière in Spite of Himself | |
| 1979 | |
| An Evening with Quentin Crisp | |
| Bleacher Bums | |
| Streetsongs |
1980s
| Year | Production |
|---|---|
| 1980 | N/A |
| 1981 | |
| Request Concert | |
| Aaah Oui Genty! | |
| The Amazin' Casey Stengel | |
| Blackstone! | |
| Pericles | |
| Texts | |
| 1982 | |
| Whistler | |
| Shiro | |
| 1983 | N/A |
| 1984 | |
| La Tragedie de Carmen | |
| The Gospel at Colonus | |
| Hey, Ma...Kaye Ballard | |
| Orgasmo Adulto Escapes from the Zoo | |
| Rockaby | |
| Secret Honor | |
| 1985 | |
| The Garden of Earthly Delights | |
| The Golden Land | |
| The Normal Heart | |
| 1986 | |
| The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe | |
| Tango Argentino | |
| 1987–88 | N/A |
| 1989 | |
| Largely New York | |
| I'll Go On | |
| Saved from Obscurity |
1990s
| Year | Production |
|---|---|
| 1990 | N/A |
| 1991 | |
| Cirque du Soleil: Nouvelle Expérience | |
| 1992 | |
| Blue Man Group: Tubes | |
| Lypsinka! A Day in the Life | |
| Pageant | |
| 1993 | |
| Fool Moon | |
| Les Atrides | |
| 1994 | |
| Stomp | |
| Ricky Jay and His 52 Assistants | |
| 1995–96 | N/A |
| 1997 | |
| The Waste Land | |
| The Beckett Plays | |
| Chimere | |
| The Three Lives of Lucie Cabrol | |
| yousaywhatimeanbutwhatyoumeanisnotwhatisaid | |
| 1998 | |
| Quidam | |
| The Number 14 | |
| Paul McKenna's Hypnotic World | |
| 1999 | |
| Swan Lake | |
| De La Guarda | |
| Ennio | |
| Symphonie Fantastique | |
| The Umbilical Brothers - Thwack! |
2000s
| Year | Production |
|---|---|
| 2000 | |
| Charlie Victor Romeo | |
| Do You Come Here Often? | |
| Shockheaded Peter | |
| 2001 | |
| Mnemonic | |
| And God Created Great Whales | |
| The Laramie Project | |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | |
| The Exonerated | |
| The Play What I Wrote | |
| Russell Simmons Def Poetry Jam on Broadway | |
| Varekai | |
| 2004 | |
| Loud Mouth | |
| Carnival Knowledge | |
| Ramayana 2K3 | |
| 2005 | |
| Slava's Snowshow | |
| all wear bowlers | |
| Belle Epoque | |
| The Mysteries | |
| Play Without Words | |
| Typo | |
| 2006 | |
| Christine Jorgensen Reveals | |
| The Frog Bride | |
| Golden Dragon Acrobats | |
| Peer Gynt | |
| Rain | |
| The Stones | |
| 2007 | |
| Edward Scissorhands | |
| Absinthe | |
| Amajuba: Like Doves We Rise | |
| Be | |
| Brundibér/But the Giraffe | |
| Hell House | |
| 2008 | |
| The 39 Steps | |
| Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea | |
| Cut to the Chase | |
| Fabrik: The Legend of M. Rabinowitz | |
| Traces | |
| 2009 | |
| Celebrity Autobiography: In Their Own Words | |
| Absinthe | |
| Arias with a Twist | |
| Désir | |
| Soul of Shaolin | |
| Surrender |
2010s
| Year | Production |
|---|---|
| 2010 | |
| Love, Loss, and What I Wore | |
| Fêtes de la Nuit | |
| Hansel and Gretel | |
| John Tartaglia's ImaginOcean | |
| The Provenance of Beauty | |
| Stuffed and Unstrung | |
| 2011 | |
| Sleep No More | |
| Being Harold Pinter | |
| Circus Incognitus | |
| Gatz | |
| Play Dead | |
| Room 17B | |
| 2012 | |
| Gob Squad's Kitchen (You've Never Had It So Good) | |
| The Complete & Condensed Stage Directions of Eugene O'Neill, Vol. 1: Early Plays/Lost Plays | |
| Give Me Your Hand | |
| Noctu | |
| The Ryan Case 1873 | |
| White | |
| 2013 | |
| Cirque Du Soleil: Totem | |
| Bello Mania | |
| Chris March's The Butt-Cracker Suite! A Trailer Park Ballet | |
| The Fazzino Ride | |
| The Man Who Laughs | |
| That Play: A Solo Macbeth | |
| 2014 | |
| Cirkopolis | |
| Charlatan | |
| The Complete & Condensed Stage Directions of Eugene O'Neill Vol. 2 | |
| Mother Africa | |
| Nothing to Hide | |
| Nutcracker Rouge | |
| 2015 | |
| Queen of the Night | |
| Catch Me! | |
| Everybody Gets Cake | |
| The Human Symphony | |
| Rap Guide to Religion | |
| 2016 | |
| That Physics Show | |
| ADA/AVA | |
| Antigona | |
| The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show | |
| YOUARENOWHERE | |
| 2017 | |
| The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart | |
| CasablancaBox | |
| The Ephemera Trilogy | |
| The Paper Hat Game | |
| 2018 | |
| Derren Brown: Secret | |
| Master | |
| Say Something Bunny! | |
| 2019 | |
| All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914 | |
| Love's Labour's Lost | |
| The B-Side: "Negro Folklore from Texas State Prisons" | |
| What to Send Up When It Goes Down |
2020s
| Year | Production |
|---|---|
| 2020 | |
| Is This A Room | |
| Beyond Babel | |
| Feral | |
| Midsummer: A Banquet |
References
- "Drama Desk Award for Unique Theatrical Experience". Internet Broadway Database. 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-21.
External links
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