Here Lies Love Rocks Design Categories at Lucille Lortel Awards

The Lucille Lortel Awards paid tribute to the best of off-Broadway on May 4 at NYU's Skirball Center, with Here Lies Love, a rock musical biography of former Philippine First Lady Imelda Marcos, taking home awards for lighting, sound, and costume design.

The award for Outstanding Lighting Design went to Justin Townsend, while M.L. Dogg and Cody Spencer shared for Outstanding Sound Design.

Clint Ramos tied the award for Outstanding Costume Design with Paloma Young for her work in Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812. Mimi Lien, also with Comet, took home the award for Outstanding Scenic Design.

Additional winners include:

Outstanding Play
The Open House by Will Eno (Signature Theatre)

Outstanding Musical
Fun Home, music by Jeanine Tesori; book and lyrics by Lisa Kron; based on the Alison Bechdel book (The Public Theater)

Outstanding Revival
Good Person of Szechwan (The Foundry Theatre)

Outstanding Solo Show
Buyer & Cellar by Jonathan Tolins

Outstanding Director
Alex Timbers, Here Lies Love

Outstanding Choreographer
Sonya Tayeh, Kung Fu

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play
Steven Boyer, Hand to God

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play
Tracee Chimo, Bad Jews

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical
Michael Cerveris, Fun Home

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical
Ruthie Ann Miles, Here Lies Love

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play
Jeremy Shamos, Dinner With Friends

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play
Lisa Kron, Good Person of Szechwan

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical
Lucas Steele, Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical
Judy Kuhn, Fun Home

Playwrights' Sidewalk Inductee
Richard Nelson

Lifetime Achievement Award
Robyn Goodman

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