Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Play

The Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Play is an award presented annually at the Lucille Lortel Awards to honor excellence in playwriting for an Off-Broadway play production since 1987.

Four playwrights have won the award twice--Brian Friel, Moisés Kaufman,Martin McDonagh and Horton Foote. Leading the nomination tally are Paula Vogel, Jon Robin Baitz, Stephen Adly Guirgis, Lynn Nottage, Bruce Norris and Joshua Harmon, with three nominations each.

Winners and nominees

Key

1980s

Year	Production	Author	Producers
1987	*The Common Pursuit*	Simon Gray	John A. McQuiggan and the Hart Entertainment Group
1988	No award given.
1989	*The Cocktail Hour*	A. R. Gurney	Steven Baruch, Richard Frankel, Roger L. Stevens and Thomas Viertel

1990s

Year	Production	Author	Producers
1990	No award ceremony held.
1991	*Aristocrats*	Brian Friel	Manhattan Theatre Club
			Manhattan Theatre Club
1992	*Lips Together, Teeth Apart*	Terrence McNally

1993	*The Destiny of Me*	Larry Kramer	Circle Repertory Company and Lucille Lortel Theatre

1994	*Three Tall Women*	Edward Albee	Elizabeth I. McCann, Jeffrey Ash, Daryl Roth and Vineyard Theatre

1995	*Camping with Henry & Tom*	Mark St. Germain	Lucille Lortel Theatre, Daryl Roth, Wind Dancer Theater Inc. and Randall L. Wreghitt

1996	*Molly Sweeney*	Brian Friel	Roundabout Theatre Company, Gate Theatre Dublin and Emanuel Azenberg

1997	*How I Learned to Drive*	Paula Vogel	Daryl Roth, Roy Gabay, Vineyard Theatre and Playwrights Horizons

1998	*Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde*	Moisés Kaufman	Leonard Soloway, Chase Mishkin and Signature Theatre Company
1998
*The Beauty Queen of Leenane*	Martin McDonagh	Atlantic Theater Company, Randall L. Wreghitt, Chase Mishkin, Steven M. Levy and Leonard Soloway

1999	*Wit*	Margaret Edson	MCC Theater, Long Wharf Theater, Daryl Roth, Stanley Shopkorn, Robert G. Bartner and Stanley Kaufelt

2000s

Year	Production	Author	Producers
2000	*Dinner with Friends*	Donald Margulies	Roundabout Theatre Company, Mitchell Maxwell, Mark Balsam, Ted Tulchin, Victoria Maxwell, Mari Nakachi and Steven Tulchin
2001
	*Jitney*	August Wilson	Second Stage Theatre
	The Play About the Baby	Edward Albee	Elizabeth Ireland McCann, Daryl Roth, Terry Allen Kramer, Fifty Second Street Productions, Robert Bartner, Stanley Kaufel
	Proof	David Auburn	Manhattan Theatre Club
	Ten Unknowns	Jon Robin Baitz	Lincoln Center Theatre
	The Unexpected Man	Yasmina Reza	Julian Schlossberg, Ben Sprecher, Ted Tulchin and William P. Miller
2002
	*The Carpetbagger's Children*	Horton Foote	Lincoln Center Theater
	The Dazzle	Richard Greenberg	Roundabout Theatre Company
	Homebody/Kabul	Tony Kushner	New York Theatre Workshop
	Metamorphoses	Mary Zimmerman	Second Stage Theatre
	The Shape of Things	Neil LaBute	Susan Quint Gallin, Sandy Gallin, Stuart Thompson, Ben Sprecher and USA/OSTAR Theatricals
2003
	*Dublin Carol*	Conor McPherson	Atlantic Theater Company
	Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme	Frank McGuinness	Lincoln Center Theater
	Our Lady of 121st Street	Stephen Adly Guirgis	John Gould Rubin, Ira Pittelman, Robyn Goodman, Ruth Hendel, Daryl Roth, LAByrinth Theater Company
	Take Me Out	Richard Greenberg	The Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival and Donmar Warehouse
2004
	*Bug*	Tracy Letts	Scott Morfee, Amy Danis, Mark Johannes, in association with PlanetEarth Partners
	Frozen	Bryony Lavery	MCC Theater
	The Long Christmas Ride Home	Paula Vogel	Vineyard Theatre
	Small Tragedy	Craig Lucas	Playwrights Horizons
	Valhalla	Paul Rudnick	New York Theatre Workshop
2005
	*Doubt*	John Patrick Shanley	Manhattan Theatre Club
	After Ashley	Gina Gionfriddo	Vineyard Theatre
	Going to St. Ives	Lee Blessing	Primary Stages
	Intimate Apparel	Lynn Nottage	Roundabout Theatre Company
	Orson's Shadow	Austin Pendleton	PlanetEarth Partners and Scott Morfee
2006
	*The Lieutenant of Inishmore*	Martin McDonagh	Atlantic Theater Company
	The Paris Letter	Jon Robin Baitz	Roundabout Theatre Company
	Red Light Winter	Adam Rapp	Scott Rudin, Paramount Pictures, Robyn Goodman, Roger Berlind, and Stuart Thompson
	The Ruby Sunrise	Rinne Groff	The Public Theater
2007
	*Stuff Happens*	David Hare	The Public Theater
	The Busy World Is Hushed	Keith Bunin	Playwrights Horizons
	Dying City	Christopher Shinn	Lincoln Center Theater
	Indian Blood	A.R. Gurney	Primary Stages
2008
	*Betrayed*	George Packer	Culture Project
	Blackbird	David Harrower	Manhattan Theatre Club
	The Brothers Size	Tarell Alvin McCraney	The Public Theater, in association with The Foundry Theatre
	New Jerusalem: The Interrogation of Baruch de Spinoza at Talmud Torah Congregation: Amsterdam, July 27, 1656	David Ives	Classic Stage Company, by special arrangement with Bob Boyett
	Opus	Michael Hollinger	Primary Stages
2009
	*Ruined*	Lynn Nottage	Manhattan Theatre Club and Goodman Theatre
	Animals Out of Paper	Rajiv Joseph	Second Stage Theatre
	Becky Shaw	Gina Gionfriddo	Second Stage Theatre
	The Good Negro	Tracey Scott Wilson	The Public Theater in association with Dallas Theater Center
	The Sound and the Fury (April Seventh, 1928)	Text by William Faulkner	Created by Elevator Repair Service, produced by New York Theatre Workshop and Elevator Repair Service

2010s

Year	Production	Author	Producers
2010
	*The Orphans' Home Cycle*	Horton Foote	Signature Theatre Company and Hartford Stage
	Clybourne Park	Bruce Norris	Playwrights Horizons
	The Brother/Sister Plays	Tarell Alvin McCraney	The Public Theater in association with McCarter Theatre
	The Temperamentals	Jon Marans	Daryl Roth, Stacy Shane and Martian Entertainment
	When the Rain Stops Falling	Andrew Bovell	Lincoln Center Theater
2011
	*The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity*	Kristoffer Diaz	Second Stage Theatre
	In the Wake	Lisa Kron	The Public Theater
	Other Desert Cities	Jon Robin Baitz	Lincoln Center Theater
	Peter and the Starcatcher	Rick Elice	New York Theatre Workshop
	The Coward	Nick Jones	Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3
2012
	*Sons of the Prophet*	Stephen Karam	Roundabout Theatre Company
	Blood and Gifts	J. T. Rogers	Lincoln Center Theater
	Milk Like Sugar	Kirsten Greenidge	Playwrights Horizons and Women's Project Theater
	The Big Meal	Dan LeFranc	Playwrights Horizons
	The School for Lies	David Ives	Classic Stage Company
2013
	*The Whale*	Samuel D. Hunter	Playwrights Horizons
	Bethany	Laura Marks	Women's Project Theater
	Cock	Mike Bartlett	Stuart Thompson, Jean Doumanian, Royal Court Theatre, William Berlind, Scott Delman, Dena Hammerstein, Jon B. Platt, Scott Rudin, Ted Snowdon and True Love Productions
	Detroit	Lisa D’Amour	Playwrights Horizons
	The Flick	Annie Baker	Playwrights Horizons
2014
	*The Open House*	Will Eno	Signature Theatre
	Bad Jews	Joshua Harmon	Roundabout Theatre Company
	Domesticated	Bruce Norris	Lincoln Center Theater
	The Night Alive	Conor McPherson	Atlantic Theater Company, originally produced by Donmar Warehouse
2015
	*Between Riverside and Crazy*	Stephen Adly Guirgis	Atlantic Theater Company
	Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2, & 3)	Suzan-Lori Parks	The Public Theater in association with American Repertory Theater
	The Invisible Hand	Ayad Akhtar	New York Theatre Workshop
	My Mañana Comes	Elizabeth Irwin	The Playwrights Realm
	The Nether	Jennifer Haley	MCC Theater
2016
	*Guards at the Taj*	Rajiv Joseph	Atlantic Theater Company
	The Christians	Lucas Hnath	Playwrights Horizons and Center Theatre Group
	Eclipsed	Danai Gurira	The Public Theater
	Gloria	Branden Jacobs-Jenkins	Vineyard Theatre
	John	Annie Baker	Signature Theatre
2017
	*Oslo*	J.T. Rogers	Lincoln Center Theater
	Indecent	Paula Vogel	Vineyard Theatre in association with La Jolla Playhouse and Yale Repertory Theatre
	Underground Railroad Game	Jennifer Kidwell and Scott R. Sheppard	Ars Nova
	Vietgone	Qui Nguyen	Manhattan Theatre Club in association with South Coast Repertory
	The Wolves	Sarah DeLappe	The Playwrights Realm in association with New York Stage and Film and Vassar’s Powerhouse Theatre Season
2018 (tie)
	*Cost of Living*	Martyna Majok	Manhattan Theatre Club in association with Williamstown Theatre Festival

	*School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play*	Jocelyn Bioh	MCC Theater
	Miles for Mary	Marc Bovino, Joe Curnutte, Michael Dalto, Lila Neugebauer and Stephanie Wright Thompson	Playwrights Horizons
	Pipeline	Dominique Morisseau	Lincoln Center Theater
The Treasurer	Max Posner	Playwrights Horizons
2019
	*Pass Over*	Antoinette Nwandu	Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3
	Mlima's Tale	Lynn Nottage	The Public Theater
	Slave Play	Jeremy O. Harris	New York Theatre Workshop
	Sugar in Our Wounds	Donja R. Love	Manhattan Theatre Club
	What the Constitution Means to Me	Heidi Schreck	New York Theatre Workshop

2020s

Year	Production	Author	Producers
2020
	*Heroes of the Fourth Turning*	Will Arbery	Playwrights Horizons
	BLKS	Aziza Barnes	MCC Theater
	Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven	Stephen Adly Guirgis	Atlantic Theater Company and LAByrinth Theater Company
	Is This a Room	Tina Satter	Vineyard Theatre
	Mrs. Murray's Menagerie	The Mad Ones, Phillip James Brannon, Brad Heberlee, Carmen M. Herlihy and January LaVoy	Ars Nova
2021	No ceremony held due to COVID-19 pandemic.
2022
	*English*	Sanaz Toossi	Atlantic Theater Company and Roundabout Theatre Company
	Coal Country	Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen	Audible and The Public Theater
	Letters of Suresh	Rajiv Joseph	Second Stage Theater
	On Sugarland	Aleshea Harris	New York Theatre Workshop
	Prayer for the French Republic	Joshua Harmon	Manhattan Theatre Club
2023
	*Wolf Play*	Hansol Jung	MCC Theater, a Soho Rep production, in collaboration with Ma-Yi Theater Company
	A Case for the Existence of God	Samuel D. Hunter	Signature Theatre
	Dark Disabled Stories	Ryan J. Haddad	Bushwick Starr, presented by The Public Theater
	Downstate	Bruce Norris	Playwrights Horizons
	Epiphany	Brian Watkins	Lincoln Center Theater
2024
	*The Comeuppance*	Branden Jacobs-Jenkins	Signature Theatre
	Plays for the Plague Year	Suzan-Lori Parks	The Public Theater
	Primary Trust	Eboni Booth	Roundabout Theatre Company
	Stereophonic	David Adjmi and Will Butler	Playwrights Horizons
	Wet Brain	John J. Caswell Jr.	Playwrights Horizons and MCC Theater
2025
	*Here There Are Blueberries*	Moisés Kaufman and Amanda Gronich	New York Theatre Workshop and Tectonic Theater Project
	Liberation	Bess Wohl	Roundabout Theatre Company
	Sumo	Lisa Sanaye Dring	Ma-Yi Theater Company, The Public Theater and La Jolla Playhouse
	The Antiquities	Jordan Harrison	Playwrights Horizons, Vineyard Theatre, Goodman Theatre
	We Had a World	Joshua Harmon	Manhattan Theatre Club
2026
	*Prince Faggot*	Jordan Tannahill	Playwrights Horizons and Soho Rep
	Cold War Choir Practice	Ro Reddick	MCC Theater, Clubbed Thumb, and Page 73
	Kyoto	Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson	Lincoln Center Theater, The Royal Shakespeare Company, Good Chance, Rachel Styne and Jessica Foung
	The Monsters	Ngozi Anyanwu	Manhattan Theatre Club
	Mother Russia	Lauren Yee	Signature Theatre Company

Playwrights with multiple wins

2 wins

Brian Friel
Moisés Kaufman
Martin McDonagh
Horton Foote

Playwrights with multiple nominations

3 nominations

Paula Vogel
Jon Robin Baitz
Stephen Adly Guirgis
Lynn Nottage
Rajiv Joseph
Bruce Norris
Joshua Harmon

2 nominations

A. R. Gurney
Brian Friel
Edward Albee
Moisés Kaufman
Martin McDonagh
Horton Foote
Richard Greenberg
Conor McPherson
Gina Gionfriddo
Tarell Alvin McCraney
David Ives
Suzan-Lori Parks

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Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Play

Winners and nominees

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Playwrights with multiple wins

Playwrights with multiple nominations

See also

Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Play

Winners and nominees

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Playwrights with multiple wins

Playwrights with multiple nominations

See also

See Also

Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lifetime Achievement

Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Body of Work

37th Lucille Lortel Awards

41st Lucille Lortel Awards

40th Lucille Lortel Awards