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53rd Annual 2008 Village Voice OBIE Awards CeremonyBy: Maria Esteves - May 28, 2008 The 53rd Annual 2008 Village Voice OBIE Awards ceremony was held at the historical Webster Hall ballroom, New York, with live simulcast streamed on iClips.Net, Monday, May 19, 8:00 pm - 10:00pm. The 2008 Obies was co-hosted by Broadway performers Bill Camp of CORAM BOY and Elizabeth Marvel of SEASCAPE. 2008 Obies was presented by Chairman, Michael Feingold Obie Committee, producer Eileen Phelan, publicist Gail Parenteau, lighting designer Stephen Wyker, sound designer Paul Bell, stage manager Tamera Cone, marketing and promotions Mauro DeCeglie, Joachim Kearns, and Samantha Seier, creative services Christine Brownlee, and Obie associate Sarah H. Haught. The award presenters were Jonathan Groff, Priscilla Lopez, S. Epatha Merkerson, Marisa Tomei, Julie White and Bradley Whitford. The ceremony included a special performance from the cast of PASSING STRANGE singing "We Just Had Sex" and "Welcome To Amsterdam." The supporting sponsors were Stella Artois, Chinatown Brasserie, CRUNCH, MACY'S, Sea Grape Wine Shop, Hint Water, and iClips Network. The OBIE Awards acknowledges the best of Off Broadway and Off-Off Broadway productions. The judges may vote multiple OBIES in any category where outstanding achievement deserves recognition. The winners of the 2008 OBIE Awards were judged by:
The ceremony included 25 awards within 9 categories. The following are the various awards, and their winners: Best Playwright
Best Performance
Best Direction
Best Design
Special Citations
Grants
The Ross Wetzsteon Award
Best New Theater Piece
Lifetime Achievement Award
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