2011 TOP 10 THEATER PRODUCTIONS

1. ONCE (NY/ NYTW) 

2. THE NORMAL HEART (NY/ Broadway) 

3. OTHER DESERT CITIES (NY/ Lincoln Center) 

4. BLOOD AND GIFTS (NY/ Lincoln Center)

5. KIN (NY/ Playwrights Horizons)

6. WINTER'S TALE (NY/Royal Shakespeare Company)

7. KING LEAR (NY/ BAM)

8. THE MOUNTAINTOP (NY/ Broadway)

9. WAR HORSE (NY/ Lincoln Center)

10. BY THE WAY,  MEET VERA STARK (NY/ Second Stage)

Honorable Mention: VENUS IN FUR (NY/ MTC); EXTRAORDINARY CHAMBERS (LA/ Geffen Playhouse); ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL (NY/ Public- Shakespeare in the Park); SLEEP NO MORE (NY/ Off-Broadway); BOOK OF MORMON (NY/ Broadway)

Remarkable Returns to Shows First Viewed In Prior Years: CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN (LA/ Kirk Douglas); LET ME DOWN EASY (LA/ Broad Stage)

Number of shows attended: 78 

Top 10 breakdown: 1 new musical, 6 new plays, 3 play revivals

2011's Top 10 Acting Performances

1. Cary Mulligan (THROUGH A GLASS DARKLY)

2. Derek Jacobi (KING LEAR)

3. Stockard Channing (OTHER DESERT CITIES)
4. Joe Montello (THE NORMAL HEART)

5. Nina Arianda (VENUS IN FUR)

6. Thomas Sadoski (OTHER DESERT CITIES)

7. Hugh Dancy (VENUS IN FUR)

8. Andre Holland (ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL)

9. Sanaa Lathan (BY THE WAY, MEET VERA STARK)

10. Angela Bassett (THE MOUNTAINTOP)