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Obie U.S. Theatr.|ˈəʊbɪ|
[repr. pronunc. of OB, colloq. abbrev. off-Broadway a. and n.]
One of a number of annual awards for off-Broadway experimental theatre productions. Also attrib.
1967National Observer (U.S.) 10 Apr. 20/1 Last year several ‘Obies’, the prize theater awards normally reserved for the stalwarts of Off-Broadway, were given to OOB [sc. off-off-Broadway] veterans, among them actor Kevin O'Connor and playwright Sam Shepard. 1970Time 12 Jan. 37 Meanwhile he was acting (six Broadway shows, 25 off-Broadway), collecting two Obies for off-Broadway performances, [etc.]. 1972Village Voice (N.Y.) 1 June 54/2 Sharon Thie's play with its Open Theatre performers, including Sharon Gans (Obie winner for her performance as November). 1973Black World Apr. 20/2 The next Proscenium production of Black significance was Derek Walcott's Obie Award-winning Dream on Monkey Mountain. |