The 33rd Annual Lucille Lortel Awards... And the Winners are...

School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play, KPOP & Cost of Living win big at the 2018 Lucille Lortel Awards.

Last night Off-Broadway celebrated its biggest night of the year with The 33rd Annual Lucille Lortel Awards, held at NYU Skirball Center, hosted by Meteor Shower co-stars Laura Benanti and Jeremy Shamos, and honoring outstanding achievement Off-Broadway during the 2017-2018 season.

The following special awards were also presented at this year's ceremony:

Lifetime Achievement Award: Eve Ensler

Outstanding Body of Work Award: WP Theater

Playwrights' Sidewalk Inductee: Michael Friedman​

And without any further ado, here are this year's winners...

Outstanding Play

WINNERS (TIE):

Cost of Living written by Martyna Majok and School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play written by Jocelyn Bioh

NOMINEES:

Miles for Mary written by Marc Bovino, Joe Curnutte, Michael Dalto, Lila Neugebauer and Stephanie Wright Thompson

Pipeline written by Dominique Morisseau

The Treasurer written by Max Posner

Outstanding Musical

WINNER:

KPOP conceived by Woodshed Collective and Jason Kim, Book by Jason Kim, Music and Lyrics by Helen Park and Max Vernon, Immersive Design by Woodshed Collective

NOMINEES:

Bella: An American Tall Tale - Book, Music and Lyrics by Kirsten Childs

Desperate Measures - Book and Lyrics by Peter Kellogg, Music by David Friedman

Hundred Days written by the Bengsons and Sarah Gancher

Jerry Springer — The Opera - Music and Lyrics by Richard Thomas, Book and additional Lyrics by Stewart Lee and Richard Thomas

Outstanding Revival

WINNER:

Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train written by Stephen Adly Guirgis

NOMINEES:

F**king A written by Suzan-Lori Parks

In the Blood written by Suzan-Lori Parks

The Government Inspector adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher from Revizor by Nikolai Gogol​

Torch Song written by Harvey Fierstein

Outstanding Solo Show

WINNER:

Harry Clarke written by David Cale, performed by Billy Crudup

NOMINEE:

Who's Holiday! written by Matthew Lombardo, performed by Lesli Margherita

Outstanding Director

WINNER:

Anne Kauffman: Mary Jane

NOMINEES:

Lileana Blain-Cruz: Pipeline

Michael Greif​: The Low Road

Lila Neugebauer: Miles for Mary

Leigh Silverman​: Harry Clarke

Outstanding Choreographer

WINNER: 

Sonya Tayeh: The Lucky Ones

NOMINEES:

Camille A. Brown: Bella: An American Tall Tale

Bill Castellino: Desperate Measures

Byron Easley: X: Or, Betty Shabazz v. The Nation

Jennifer Weber: KPOP 

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play

WINNER:

Sean Carvajal​: Jesus Hopped The 'A' Train

NOMINEES:

Peter Friedman: The Treasurer

Chukwudi Iwuji​: The Low Road

Namir Smallwood​: Pipeline

Michael Urie: Torch Song 

Outstanding Lead Actress in a play

WINNER:

Carrie Coon: Mary Jane

NOMINEES:

Quincy Tyler Bernstine: The Amateurs

MaameYaa Boafo​: School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play

Cristin Milioti​: After the Blast

Karen Pittman: Pipeline

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical

WINNER:

Damon Daunno: The Lucky Ones

NOMINEES:

Steven Eng: Pacific Overtures

Terrence Mann: Jerry Springer — The Opera

Wade McCollum: Ernest Shackleton Loves Me

James Seol​: KPOP 

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical

WINNER:

Ashley Park: KPOP

NOMINEES:

Abigail Bengson: Hundred Days

Ashley D. Kelley: Bella: An American Tall Tale

Julia Knitel: A Letter to Harvey Milk

Lauren Molina​: Desperate Measures

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

WINNER:

Gregg Mozgala: Cost of Living

NOMINEES:

Marc Bovino: Miles for Mary

Edi Gathegi​: Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train

Paul Sparks: Edward Albee's At Home at the Zoo: Homelife and The Zoo Story

John Tufts: Pride and Prejudice

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

WINNER:

Mirirai Sithole: School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play

NOMINEES:

Vanessa Aspillaga: Amy and the Orphans

Quincy Tyler Bernstine: As You Like It

Liza Colón-Zayas: Mary Jane

Katy Sullivan​: Cost of Living

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical

WINNER:

Jason Tam: KPOP

NOMINEES:

Sean Patrick Doyle: Jerry Springer — The Opera

Brandon Gill​: Bella: An American Tall Tale

Paolo Montalban​: Bella: An American Tall Tale

Thom Sesma: Pacific Overtures

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

WINNER:

Tiffany Mann: Jerry Springer - The Opera

NOMINEES:

Vanessa Kai: KPOP

Maryann Plunkett​: The Lucky Ones

Myra Lucretia Taylor: The Lucky Ones

Adina Verson: The Lucky Ones

Outstanding Scenic Design

WINNER:

Louisa Thompson: In the Blood

NOMINEES:

Gabriel Hainer Evansohn: KPOP

Anna Fleischle​: Hangmen

Laura Jellinek​: Mary Jane

Amy Rubin​: Miles for Mary

Outstanding Costume Design

WINNER:

Dede M. Ayite​: School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play

NOMINEES:

Dede M. Ayite​: Bella: An American Tall Tale

Tricia Barsamian​​: KPOP

Tilly Grimes: The Government Inspector

Emily Rebholz: The Low Road

Outstanding Lighting Design

WINNER:

Alan C. Edwards: Harry Clarke

NOMINEES:

Bradley King: The Treasurer

Ben Stanton​: The Low Road

Japhy Weideman: Mary Jane

Jeanette Oi-Suk Yew: KPOP

Outstanding Sound Design

WINNER:

Leah Gelpe: Mary Jane

NOMINEES:

Mikhail Fiksel​: The Treasurer

Bray Poor​​: The Last Match

Bray Poor: Office Hour

Brandon Wolcott: After the Blast 

Outstanding Projection Design

WINNER:

Hannah Wasileski​: Pipeline

NOMINEES:

Lucy Mackinnon: After the Blast

Alexander V. Nichols: Ernest Shackleton Loves Me

Brad Peterson​: The Stone Witch

Jeanette Oi-Suk Yew: Relevance

The 2018 Lucille Lortel Awards voting committee is appointed by the League of Off-Broadway Theatres & Producers, the Lucille Lortel Foundation, Actors' Equity Association, the Society of Stage Directors & Choreographers, and the Lucille Lortel Foundation, and includes theatre journalists, academics and other Off-Broadway professionals.

Awarded since 1986, the Lucille Lortel Awards are produced by the League by special arrangement with the Lucille Lortel Foundation.

^{(School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play photo by Jaon Marcus, KPOP photo by Ben Arons, Cost of Living photo by Joan Marcus)}