The 1996 Pulitzer Price for "Best American Drama"
The 1996 New York Drama Critics Circle Award for "Best Musical"
The 1996 Outer Critics Circle Award for "Best Off-Broadway Musical"
The 1996 Drama League Award for "Best Musical"
6 1996 Drama Desk Awards- including "Best Musical," "Book," "Score," and "Lyrics"
4 1996 Tony Awards for "Best Musical," "Best Score," "Best Book" and "Best Featured Actor In A Musical" - Wilson Jermaine Heredia