| NAACP Theatre Award for Best Lead Female – Equity | ||||
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| 2006 | Loretta Devine | Purlie | ||
| 2007 [1] | Erica Tazel | I Have Before Me A Remarkable Document Given To Me By A Young Lady From Rwanda | ||
| 2008 [2] [3] [4] | Jeanette Bayardelle | The Color Purple | Felicia P. Fields - The Color Purple | |
| 2009 [5] | Nilaja Sun | No Child | Michole Briana White - Of Equal Measure | |
| 2010 [6] | Nikki Crawford | Stormy Weather | ||