any of several US awards given each year for the best plays performed off-Broadway (= not in one of the main Broadway theatres). They were established in 1955 by The Village Voice newspaper. The name comes from 'OB', the first letters in 'off-Broadway'. 奥比(Obie):每年在百老汇以外表现最佳的美国电影中的任何一项(不是在百老汇的主要剧院之一)颁发的。他们由The Village Voice报纸于1955年成立。名称来自“ OB”,是“百老汇”中的第一个字母。