The 1983 Dora Mavor Moore Awards celebrated excellence in theatre from the Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts.
Winners and nominees General Theatre Division ProductionOriginal PlayTranslations – Toronto Free Theatre and the Stratford FestivalO.D. on Paradise – Theatre Passe Muraille The Art of War – Factory Theatre Unseen Hand – Toronto Free Theatre | valign="top" |O.D. on Paradise by Patrick Brymer and Linda Griffiths – Theatre Passe MurailleCensored by Richard Rose – Necessary Angel The Art of War by George F. Walker – Factory Theatre What Is to Be Done by Mavis Gallant – Tarragon Theatre |- !width="50%" |Leading Actor !width="50%" |Leading Actress |- | valign="top" |R. H. Thomson for Hand to Hand Paul Latreille for Un Pays Dont la Devise Est Je M'Oublié – Théâtre Français de Toronto Douglas Rain for The Master Builder – Tarragon Theatre Hugh Webster for The Kite – Phoenix TheatreJennifer Phipps for Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All for You Margot Dionne for What Is to Be Done – Tarragon Theatre Mary Haney for Translations – Toronto Free Theatre and the Stratford Festival Martha Henry for The Crucible – Theatre PlusSupporting ActorSupporting ActressHugh Webster for Translations – Toronto Free Theatre and the Stratford Festival James B. Douglas for Eve Robert Drage for Unseen Hand – Toronto Free Theatre Michael McKeever for Dead of Winter – Toronto Free TheatreKate Trotter for Translations – Toronto Free Theatre and the Stratford Festival Joy Coghill for A Day in the Death of Joe Egg – Theatre Plus Maggie Huculak for Censored – Necessary Angel Tanja Jacobs for Censored – Necessary Angel Margot Dionne for What Is to Be Done – Tarragon TheatreDirectionScenic DesignGuy Sprung for Translations – Toronto Free Theatre and the Stratford Festival Leon Major for 'dentity Crisis and Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All for You – Tarragon Theatre Robin Phillips for The Prisoner of Zenda – Young People's Theatre Guy Sprung for Dream in High Park – Toronto Free TheatreJim Plaxton for O.D. on Paradise – Theatre Passe Muraille Astrid Janson for The Master Builder – Tarragon Theatre Mark Negin for The Dresser Phillip Silver for Translations – Toronto Free Theatre and the Stratford FestivalCostume DesignLighting DesignDebra Hanson for Translations – Toronto Free Theatre and the Stratford Festival Maxine Graham for Ever Loving – Theatre Plus Astrid Janson for The Master Builder – Tarragon Theatre John Pennoyer for The School for Wives – Théâtre Français de TorontoHarry Frehner for Translations – Toronto Free Theatre and the Stratford Festival Harry Frehner for The Master Builder – Tarragon Theatre Jim Plaxton for O.D. on Paradise – Theatre Passe Muraille Phillip Silver for The Yellow House at Arles – Tarragon Theatre
Musical Theatre or Revue Division ProductionOriginal MusicalAin't Misbehavin' – Toronto Musical Productions Last Call – Phoenix Theatre March of the Falsettos – Stage Direction Theatrical ProductionsSid’s Kids by Allen Booth and Jane E. Foy – Voodoo Club ACME Harpoon Company by Joe Chilco, Richard Dumont, Deborah Jarvis, Wally Kolodinski and Lindsey Leese – ACME Harpoon I've Got a Sequel Part II by John Hemphill, Ron James, Don Lake, Bruce Pirrie, Kathleen Laskey and Debra McGrath – Second CityActorActressDenis Simpson for Ain't Misbehavin' – Toronto Musical Productions Brian McKay for March of the Falsettos – Stage Direction Theatrical Productions Morris Panych for Last Call – Phoenix TheatreSheila McCarthy for Really Rosie – Young People's Theatre B. J. Reed for Ain't Misbehavin' – Toronto Musical Productions Jackie Richardson for Ain't Misbehavin' – Toronto Musical ProductionsDirectionScenic DesignJoel Greenberg for Ain't Misbehavin' – Toronto Musical Productions Susan Astley for Last Call – Phoenix Theatre Thom Sokoloski for Sid's Kids – Voodoo ClubAstrid Janson for Cabaret – CentreStage Company Rod Hillier for Ain't Misbehavin' – Toronto Musical Productions Maurice Sendak for Really Rosie – Young People's TheatreCostume DesignLighting DesignAstrid Janson for Cabaret – CentreStage Company Bruce Appleby and Gurteen for Sid's Kids – Voodoo Club Susan Rome for Ain't Misbehavin' – Toronto Musical ProductionsTim Crack for Sweet Will – Bathurst Street Theatre Scott Laurence and David Wallett for March of the Falsettos – Stage Direction Theatrical Productions Stephen Ross for Cabaret – CentreStage CompanyMusical DirectionChoreographyRick Fox and Joe Sealy for Ain't Misbehavin' – Toronto Musical Productions Bob Ashley for Sweet Will – Bathurst Street Theatre Raymond Pannell for Really Rosie – Young People's TheatreJennifer Mascall for Sid’s Kids – Voodoo Club Jeff Hyslop for Cabaret – CentreStage Company Jeff Hyslop for Really Rosie – Young People's Theatre
Theatre for Young Audiences Division ProductionThe Food Show – Theatre on the Move
See also 37th Tony Awards 1983 Laurence Olivier Awards
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