Face of the Earth - The Kennedy Center and Crossroads Theatre Company Tsai Chin - Golden Child - The Kennedy Center 1999 Guy Henry - Cymbeline - The Kennedy Center David Ryall - Hamlet - The Kennedy Center Derbhle Crotty - Hamlet - The Kennedy Center Tom Plotkin - Footloose - The Kennedy Center Tony Todd - The Captain's Tiger - The Kennedy Center 2000 Dick Latessa - Cabaret - The Warner Theatre Anthony Evans - Inspiration - Ford's Theatre Marcus Chait - Titanic: A New Musical - The Kennedy Center Michael Arnold - Martin Guerre - The Kennedy Center Michael Mastro - Side Man - The Kennedy Center 2001 Alice Cannon - James Joyce's The Dead - The Kennedy Center "Mississippi" Charles Bevel - It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues - The Kennedy Center Len Cariou - The Dinner Party - The Kennedy Center Penny Fuller - The Dinner Party - The Kennedy Center Sean McCourt - It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues - The Kennedy Center 2002 Tom Riis Farrell - dirty BLONDE - John F. Kennedy Center Charles Brown - King Hedley II - John F. Kennedy Center Michael Matus - Mill on the Floss - John F. Kennedy Center Nancy Anderson - Kiss Me, Kate - John F. Kennedy Center Stephen McKinley Henderson - King Hedley II - John F. Kennedy Center 2003 Kelli Fournier - Aida - The Kennedy Center Carol Woods - The Full Monty - The National Theatre Cleavant Derricks - The Full Monty - The National Theatre Kenny Mellman - Kiki & Herb in Pardon Our Appearance - Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Mary Ellen Mahoney - Mamma Mia! - The National Theatre See also Helen Hayes Awards Non-Resident Production Helen Hayes Awards Resident Acting Helen Hayes Awards Resident Design Helen Hayes Awards Resident Production Sources Theatre acting awards Helen Hayes Awards