Dora Mavor Moore Award for Best Leading Actress (Musical Theatre)
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The Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female in a Principal Role - Musical is an annual award celebrating achievements in live Canadian theatre.
Winners and nominees[edit]
1980s[edit]
| Year | Actress | Play | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Susan Cox | Valentine Browne | [1] |
| Denise Ferguson | The Boyfriend | [2] | |
| Jodi Glassman | Toronto, Toronto | ||
| Liliane Stilwell | We Got Love | ||
| 1982 | Kathy Michael McGlynn | Piaf: Her Songs, Her Loves | |
| Susan Cuthbert | Dames at Sea | [3] | |
| Christina Frolick | Rose Marie | ||
| 1983 | Sheila McCarthy | Really Rosie | |
| B.J. Reed | Ain't Misbehavin' | ||
| Jackie Richardson | Ain't Misbehavin' | ||
| 1984 | Darcy Dunlop | Noel and Gertie | |
| Salome Bey | Shimmytime | ||
| Mary Ellen Mahoney | Funny Girl | ||
| 1985 | Sheila McCarthy | Little Shop of Horrors | |
| Sally Cahill | Once More with Fooling | ||
| Monique Leyrac | 1900 | ||
| 1986 | Allison Grant | The Secret Garden | |
| Linda Kash | Bordering on Madness, or Who's Tory Now | [4] | |
| Camilla Scott | Evita | ||
| 1987 | Cynthia Dale | Pal Joey | [5] |
| Linda Kash | Not Based on Anything by Stephen King | [6] | |
| Tracey Moore | Anne of Green Gables | ||
| 1988 | Ranee Lee | Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill | |
| Shirley Douglas | Company | [7] | |
| Patricia Vanstone | Girls in the Gang | ||
| 1989 | Louise Pitre | Blood Brothers | |
| Loretta Bailey | Les Misérables | [8] | |
| Tracey Moore | The Threepenny Opera |
1990s[edit]
2000s[edit]
2010s[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Carole Corbeil, "Just like Oscars: lots of no-shows Carver, Maxwell win theatre awards". The Globe and Mail, January 26, 1982.
- ^ "And the nominees are...". Toronto Star, January 16, 1982.
- ^ "Dora Mavor Moore awards Tamara paces the nominees". The Globe and Mail, October 1, 1982.
- ^ "Tarragon sweeps the nominations for Dora Awards". Toronto Star, May 15, 1986.
- ^ Ray Conlogue, "Mikado, B-Movie big Dora winners". The Globe and Mail, June 23, 1987.
- ^ "Mikado nominated for 7 Dora Awards". Toronto Star, May 27, 1987.
- ^ "CentreStage play tops Dora Award nominees". Toronto Star, May 11, 1988. Page C1.
- ^ "And the Dora nominees are...". The Globe and Mail, May 13, 1989.
- ^ H.J. Kirchhoff, "That Scatterbrain Booky and Lilies pace Dora race; Each production picks up eight nominations". The Globe and Mail, May 15, 1991.
- ^ a b "Dora Award nominations". Toronto Star, May 11, 1993.
- ^ a b "Nominations for '95 Dora Awards". Toronto Star, May 13, 1995.
- ^ "Actresses who sing dirty songs not excluded; Dora Awards; Louise Pitre, Morris Panych among winners". National Post, June 29, 2010.
- ^ "Blasted picks up five Dora Awards". Toronto Star, June 28, 2011.
- ^ "Three productions take most Doras". Toronto Star, June 26, 2012.
- ^ "A Cinderella story at the Dora Awards". The Globe and Mail, June 25, 2013.
- ^ "Of Human Bondage and London Road win big at the Dora Awards". The Globe and Mail, June 24, 2014.
- ^ "A Dora Awards surprise, for Once". The Globe and Mail, June 23, 2015.