Delia Austrian medal
The Delia Austrian medal or the Distinguished Performance Award has been awarded each year since 1935 by the Drama League of New York for the "most distinguished" performance of the theater season.[1] The award is named for Delia Austrian a theater reviewer.[2][3][4]
Winners
- 2017 Ben Platt
- 2016 Lin Manuel-Miranda
- 2013 Nathan Lane
- 2012 Audra McDonald
- 2011 Mark Rylance
- 2010 Alfred Molina
- 2009 Geoffrey Rush
- 2008 Patti LuPone
- 2007 Liev Schreiber
- 2006 Christine Ebersole
- 2005 Norbert Leo Butz
- 2004 Hugh Jackman
- 2003 Harvey Fierstein
- 2002 Liam Neeson
- 2001 Mary-Louise Parker and Gary Sinise
- 2000 Eileen Heckart
- 1999 Kathleen Chalfant
- 1998 Brian Stokes Mitchell
- 1997 Charles Durning and Bebe Neuwirth
- 1996 Uta Hagen
- 1995 Cherry Jones
- 1994 Sam Waterston
- 1993 Stephen Rea
- 1992 Glenn Close
- 1991 Stockard Channing
- 1990 Robert Morse
- 1989 Pauline Collins
- 1988 John Lithgow
- 1987 James Earl Jones
- 1986 Bernadette Peters
- 1985 Derek Jacobi
- 1984 Jeremy Irons
- 1983 Kate Nelligan and Edward Herrmann
- 1982 Milo O'Shea
- 1981 Ian McKellen in Amadeus.[5]
- 1980 Roy Scheider in Betrayal.
- 1979 Frances Sternhagen
- 1978 Frank Langella
- 1977 Tom Courtenay
- 1976 Eva Le Gallienne
- 1975 John Wood
- 1974 Christopher Plummer
- 1973 Alan Bates
- 1972 Eileen Atkins and Claire Bloom
- 1971 Anthony Quayle
- 1970 James Stewart
- 1969 Alec McCowen
- 1968 Zoe Caldwell
- 1967 Rosemary Harris
- 1966 Richard Kiley
- 1965 John Gielgud
- 1964 Alec Guinness in Dylan.[4][6]
- 1963 Charles Boyer
- 1962 Paul Scofield
- 1961 Hume Cronyn
- 1960 Albert Paulsen and Estelle Parsons.[7]
- 1959 Geraldine Page.[7]
- 1958 Carol O'Connor and Al Pacino.[7]
- 1957 Kathleen Nolan.[7]
- 1956 Jack Nicholson.[7]
- 1955 Julie Newmar.[7]
- 1954 Paul Newman.[7]
- 1953 Claude Rains in Darkness at Noon.
- 1945 Mady Christians in I Remember Mama.
- 1944 Elisabeth Bergner in The Two Mrs. Carrolls.[3]
- 1943 Alfred Lunt
- 1942 Judith Evelyn
- 1941 Paul Lukas in Watch on the Rhine.[2]
- 1940 Paul Muni
- 1939 Raymond Massey for Abe Lincoln in Illinois.
- 1938 Cedric Hardwicke
- 1937 Maurice Evans in King Richard II.[8]
- 1936 Helen Hayes for Victoria Regina.[4][9]
- 1935 Katherine Cornell in Romeo and Juliet.[4]
Footnotes
- ↑ "Award History". Drama League of New York. Retrieved 2015-01-06.
- 1 2 "Paul Lukas Gets Drama Group Prize. Star of Watch on the Rhine Receives the Delia Austrian Medal for His Acting". New York Times. May 10, 1941. Retrieved 2013-12-12.
- 1 2 "Receives Delia Austrian Medal for Distinguished Acting". New York Times. May 10, 1944. Retrieved 2013-12-12.
- 1 2 3 4 Ken Bloom. "Delia Austrian medal". Broadway: An Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2013-12-13.
- ↑ "'Cage Aux Folles' Due As Musical Comedy Set In New Orleans". New York Times. May 8, 1981. Retrieved 2013-12-12.
- ↑ "Alec Guinness". Corbis. Retrieved 2013-12-13.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Delia Austrian medal". Winners, the blue ribbon encyclopedia of awards.
- ↑ "Evans Gets Medal Of Drama League. English Actor Is Honored for 'Richard II' in Presentation by Daniel Frohman". New York Times. May 12, 1937. Retrieved 2013-12-12.
- ↑ "Drama League Betows Medal on Helen Hayes". Associated Press in the Reading Eagle. May 22, 1936. Retrieved 2013-12-13.
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