Helen Hayes Awards

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Folger Theatre has received 158 nominations and has won 31 Helen Hayes Awards for excellence in acting, direction, design, and production. To learn more about the Helen Hayes Awards, click here.

Winning productions

Outstanding Resident Play


Outstanding Original Play or Musical Adaptation

Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play


Outstanding Ensemble in a Play


Outstanding Director, Resident Production


Outstanding Choreography in a Play


Oustanding Lead Performer in a Play - Hayes


Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Play


Robert Prosky Award for Outstanding Leading Actor, Resident Play


James MacArthur Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Play

Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Play


Outstanding Supporting Actress, Resident Play


Outstanding Supporting Performer, Non-Resident Production


Outstanding Set Design

Outstanding Lighting Design, Resident Production


Outstanding Sound Design, Resident Production

Nominated productions

Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play

James MacArthur Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Play

The James MacArthur Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Play-HAYES Production

Outstanding Choreography, Resident Production

Outstanding Costume Design, Resident Production

Outstanding Director, Resident Play

Outstanding Ensemble, Resident Play

Outstanding Lead Actor, Non-Resident Production

Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Musical

Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Play

Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Play

Outstanding Lighting Design, Resident Production

Outstanding Musical Direction, Resident Production

Outstanding Non-Resident Production

Outstanding Resident Play

Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production

Outstanding Sound Design, Resident Production

Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Play

Outstanding Supporting Actress, Resident Play

Outstanding Supporting Performer, Non-Resident Production

Robert Prosky Award for Outstanding Leading Actor, Resident Play

Image gallery

Browse a selection of stills from Folger Theatre's Helen Hayes awarded and nominated productions.