A Night at the Obies

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Michael Cerveris and Anika Noni Rose
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Michael Cerveris and Anika Noni Rose served as co-hosts of the 2010 Obie Awards, held Monday, May 17 at Webster Hall.

Sahr Ngaujah with cast members from Fela!
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2010 Tony nominee Sahr Ngaujah and cast members from Broadway’s Fela! performed at the 2010 Obie Awards, held Monday, May 17 at Webster Hall.

Lillias White
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2010 Tony nominee Lillias White, currently appearing on Broadway in Fela!, was among the presenters at the 2010 Obie Awards, held Monday, May 17 at Webster Hall.

Linda Lavin
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2010 Tony nominee Linda Lavin, currently starring on Broadway in Collected Stories, was among the presenters at the 2010 Obie Awards, held Monday, May 17 at Webster Hall.

David Greenspan
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David Greenspan, currently appearing Off-Broadway in The Metal Children, received an Obie Award for Sustained Achievement at the 2010 Obie Awards, held Monday, May 17 at Webster Hall.

Rocco Sisto
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Rocco Sisto, who will be starring in Shakespeare & Company’s production of The Taster in the Berkshires this summer, received an Obie Award for sustained excellence of performance at the 2010 Obie Awards, held Monday, May 17 at Webster Hall.

Wendell Pierce
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Wendell Pierce, perhaps best known for his role of Det. William ‘Bunk’ Moreland on HBO’s The Wire, received an Obie Award for sustained excellence of performance at the 2010 Obie Awards, held Monday, May 17 at Webster Hall.

Laurie Metcalf
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Laurie Metcalf, who will be appearing Off-Broadway this month in Justin Tanner’s Voice Lessons, received a 2010 Obie Award for her performance in The New Group’s A Lie of the Mind.

Marc Damon Johnson
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Marc Damon Johnson received a 2010 Obie Award for his performance in the Public Theater production of Tarell Alvin McCraney’s The Brother/Sister Plays.

Jonathan Hammond and Mart Crowley
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Jonathan Hammond received a 2010 Obie Award for his performance in Transport Group’s revival of Mart Crowley’s The Boys in the Band.

Former Obie recipient J. Smith Cameron was among the presenters at the 2010 Obie Awards, held Monday, May 17 at Webster Hall.

Stage and screen star Jennifer Westfeldt, currently appearing on FOX-TV’s 24, was among the presenters at the 2010 Obie Awards, held Monday, May 17 at Webster Hall.

Former Obie recipient Marin Ireland was among the presenters at the 2010 Obie Awards, held Monday, May 17 at Webster Hall.

Taylor Mac received a Special Citation at the 2010 Obie Awards for his production of The Lily’s Revenge.

Annie Baker received a 2010 Obie Award for Best New American Play for The Aliens and Circle Mirror Transformation. Sam Gold received an Obie for directing both plays. In addition, the cast of Circle Mirror Transformation — Reed Birney, Tracee Chimo, Peter Friedman, Deirdre O’Connell and Heidi Schreck — won an ensemble award for their collective work.