The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Puppetry is an annual award presented by Drama Desk in recognition of achievements in theatre across collective Broadway , off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway productions in New York City . The award was first presented at the 1998 ceremony, as the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Puppet Design ,[1] then suspended from use until the 2017 ceremony. The current name was introduced as of the 2023 ceremony.
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Puppet DesignAwarded for Outstanding Puppet Design Location New York City Country United States Presented by Drama Desk First awarded 1998 Currently held by Ray Wetmore, JR Goodman, and Camille Labarre for Water for Elephants (2024) Website dramadesk.org (defunct)
Unlike some Drama Desk Awards, the award for Outstanding Puppetry combines plays and musicals into a single category.
Winners and nominees
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^ a b Gans, Andrew; Lefkowitz, David; Viagas, Robert (May 18, 1998). "Ragtime , Beauty Queen Win Drama Desk Awards" . Playbill . Retrieved July 30, 2022 .
^ Rosky, Nicole (June 4, 2017). "62nd Annual Drama Desk Awards, Full List of 2017 Winners!" . BroadwayWorld . Retrieved July 30, 2022 .
^ Lefkowitz, Andy (June 3, 2018). "SpongeBob SquarePants & More Win 2018 Drama Desk Awards" . Broadway.com . Retrieved July 30, 2022 .
^ Fierberg, Ruthie (June 2, 2019). "Tootsie , Hadestown , and The Ferryman Lead 2019 Drama Desk Award Winners" . Playbill . Retrieved July 30, 2022 .
^ Meyer, Dan (June 13, 2020). "A Strange Loop , The Inheritance , Moulin Rouge! Win Big at 2020 Drama Desk Awards" . Playbill . Retrieved July 30, 2022 .
^ Evans, Greg (2021-05-05). "Broadway To Reopen Sept. 14, Says Gov. Andrew Cuomo; Broadway League "Cautiously Optimistic" " . Deadline Hollywood . Archived from the original on 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2023-12-03 .
^ Gans, Andrew (May 16, 2022). "Six , Kimberly Akimbo Lead 2022 Drama Desk Award Nominations; See the Full List" . Playbill . Retrieved July 30, 2022 .
^ Culwell-Block, Logan (June 8, 2022). "Clyde's , Company , SIX: The Musical Lead 2022 Drama Desk Awards; See the Full List of Winners" . Playbill . Retrieved July 30, 2022 .