Question: What past honoree from the New Dramatists Organization is a powerful baritone who won the Tony Award for Best Actor in 2000?

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Eddie Vedder (born Edward Louis Severson; December 23, 1964) is an American musician, singer and songwriter best known as a member of the rock band Pearl Jam, with whom he performs lead vocals and is one of three guitarists.  He is known for his powerful baritone vocals.  He also appeared as a guest vocalist in Temple of the Dog, the one-off tribute band dedicated to the late singer Andrew Wood. Persons listed with a double asterisk (**) are producers who have won the Tony Award for Best Musical and/or the Tony Award for Best Play.  Those listed with a triple asterisk (***) have won the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical and/or Play.  Those listed with a quadruple asterisk (****) have won the Tony Award for Best Actor or Best Actress in a Musical or Play. The Special Tony Award category includes the Lifetime Achievement Award and Special Tony Award.  These are non-competitive honorary awards, and the titles have changed over the years.  The Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre is to "honor an individual for the body of his or her work."  (The Tony Award for Best Special Theatrical Event was a competitive award, given from 2001 to 2009.)  Another non-competitive Tony award is the Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre, to "recognize the achievements of individuals and organizations that do not fit into any of the competitive categories." Sir Nigel Barnard Hawthorne, {'1': ", '2': ", '3': 'CBE', '4': "} (5 April 1929 – 26 December 2001) was an English actor.  He portrayed Sir Humphrey Appleby, the Permanent Secretary in the 1980s sitcom "Yes Minister" and the Cabinet Secretary in its sequel, "Yes, Prime Minister".  For this role, he won four BAFTA TV Awards for Best Light Entertainment Performance.  He won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for portraying King George III in "The Madness of King George" (1994).  He later won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actor, for the 1996 series "The Fragile Heart".  He was also an Olivier Award and Tony Award winner for his work in the theatre. Brian Stokes Mitchell (born October 31, 1957) is an American stage, film and television actor and singer.  A powerful baritone, he has been one of the central leading men of the Broadway theatre since the early 1990s.  He won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical in 2000 for his performance in "Kiss Me, Kate". Steve Cosson is a writer and director specializing in the creation of new theatre work inspired by real life, as well as a free-lance director of new plays, musicals, and classics.  He is the founding Artistic Director of the New York-based investigative theater company The Civilians.  Cosson won an Obie award in 2004 for his work with The Civilians and his play (I Am) Nobody's Lunch won a coveted First Fringe award at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2006 He has been a Fulbright Scholar in Colombia, a MacDowell Fellow, twice participated in the Sundance Theatre Lab, and a Resident Director at New Dramatists.  His plays have been published by Oberon Books in the UK, Dramatists Play Service, and an anthology of his plays with The Civilians was published by Playscripts Inc. New Dramatists is an organization of playwrights in New York City who participate in seven-year residencies to build up their skills and career.  The organization was opened in New York City's Theater District in 1949.  In addition to housing resident playwrights, New Dramatists also holds workshops for young authors.  The organization hosts an annual luncheon at which actors and producers who have made contributions to American theatre are honored.  Brian Stokes Mitchell, Glenn Close, and Meryl Streep are among past honorees. Paulo Szot ( ; born July 7, 1969 ) is a Brazilian operatic baritone singer and actor.  He made his opera debut in 1997 and his international career has included performances with the Metropolitan Opera.  In 2008, he made his Broadway debut as Emile De Becque in a revival of "South Pacific", and for his performance in this musical he won the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical, the Drama Desk Award, the Outer Critics Circle Award, the Theatre World Award.  In 2012 he was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award for best actor in a musical, and in 2014 was nominated for the MAC Award for best Celebrity Artist becoming the first Brazilian to receive such honors. Gordon Dahlquist is an American playwright and novelist.  A native of the Pacific Northwest, Dahlquist has lived and worked in New York City since 1988.  His plays, which include "Messalina" and "Delirium Palace" (both Garland Playwriting Award winners), have been performed in New York and Los Angeles.  Graduate of Reed College and Columbia University’s School of the Arts.  He is an alumnus of New Dramatists. Harvey Forbes Fierstein (born June 6, 1954) is an American actor, playwright, and voice actor.  Fierstein has won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his own play "Torch Song Trilogy" (about a gay drag-performer and his quest for true love and family) and the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for playing Edna Turnblad in "Hairspray".  He also wrote the book for the musical "La Cage aux Folles", for which he won the Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical, and wrote the book for the Tony Award-winning "Kinky Boots".  He was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 2007.

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New Dramatists is an organization of playwrights in New York City who participate in seven-year residencies to build up their skills and career.  Brian Stokes Mitchell, Glenn Close, and Meryl Streep are among past honorees.  A powerful baritone, he has been one of the central leading men of the Broadway theatre since the early 1990s.  He won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical in 2000 for his performance in "Kiss Me, Kate".