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Awards and Nominations


winner
Tony Awards - 2013 - Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre

Paul Libin

Tony Awards - 1993 - Best Revival

Paul Libin, Wilder, Wilder, Wilder

Tony Awards - 1991 - Best Revival

Paul Libin, The Miser

Tony Awards - 1990 - Best Revival

Paul Libin, Sweeney Todd


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The Lortels - 1988 - Outstanding Lifetime Achievement

Paul Libin

Tony Awards - 1988 - Best Revival

Paul Libin, A Streetcar Named Desire

Tony Awards - 1987 - Best Play

Paul Libin, Coastal Disturbances

News


Broadway Bets Game Night to Return to Sardi’s in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2025

A full house of industry luminaries, Broadway fans and beloved stars will go “all in” as Broadway Bets, Broadway’s official game night, returns this spring. Learn more and see how to attend.
Photo Special: Celebrating BC/EFA Executive Director Tom Viola
by Robert Diamond - Dec 16, 2024

All of us here at BroadwayWorld wanted to pay tribute to Tom, and to our strong partnership, by taking a look back with this photo gallery below. 
Photos: Broadway Bets Raises $540,600 for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 5, 2024

Broadway Bets, the annual evening of Texas Hold ’em poker at Sardi’s, one of the theater district’s most legendary restaurants, raised a record $540,600 on June 3, 2024. See photos!
New Floor of Tables Just Added for Broadway Bets, Returning to Sardi's in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 23, 2024

For the first time in the event’s history, Broadway Bets is adding an additional floor of tables for Broadway’s official game night. Learn how to attend!
Photos: AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE Celebrates Opening Night
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 21, 2024

AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE officially opened on March 18, and BroadwayWorld was there. Check out photos from the show's opening night party!
Columbia University School of the Arts Will Honor Sheila Nevins, Paul Libin, and Hugh Hayden This Month
by Stephi Wild - Mar 14, 2024

Two industry icons, Sheila Nevins and Paul Libin, will be honored with Lifetime Achievement Awards by Columbia University School of the Arts on March 25, 2024. Also honored will be rising star, artist Hugh Hayden.
BROADWAY BETS Will Return This June
by Stephi Wild - Feb 1, 2024

All bets are off when Broadway fans, industry luminaries and stars alike shuffle up and try their luck as Broadway Bets, Broadway's official game night, returns Monday, June 3, 2024.
The Broadway League Reveals Recipients For the 2023 League Leadership Awards
by Stephi Wild - Dec 13, 2023

The Broadway League has revealed the three recipients of the 2023 Broadway League Leadership Awards that were presented yesterday during the League’s Annual Meeting. Learn more about the honorees here!
Encore Hosts Annual ENCORE OVATION: A CELEBRATION OF AGING THROUGH ART
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 2, 2023

Celebrities honored at Encore Ovation: A Celebration of Aging Through Art. Encore Community Services recognizes Broadway stars at Theater District event to support successful aging.
Photos: Go Inside MELISSA ETHRIDGE: MY WINDOW Opening Night on Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - Sep 29, 2023

Melissa Etheridge: My Window just celebrated its opening night at the Circle in the Square Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there for the big night and you can check out photos below!
Ramin Karimloo, Anthony Rapp, Aaron Tveit & More to Join BROADWAY BETS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2023

A royal flush of Broadway favorites will raise the stakes when Broadway Bets, Broadway’s official poker tournament, returns this Monday, May 22, 2023.
BROADWAY BETS, Broadway's Official Poker Tournament, to Return in May
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 27, 2023

New York City theater district's beloved Sardi's restaurant will host a full house of Broadway stars, industry insiders and theater fans for the Texas Hold 'em tournament, which has been on a pandemic-induced hiatus for four years. Newcomers and aces alike will have the chance to go “all in” and win the coveted title of Broadway Bets champion. Prizes will be awarded to all players who reach the final table.
INTO THE WOODS, SWEENEY TODD, A DOLL'S HOUSE & More Lead in Nominations for 2023 Drama League Awards
by Team BWW - Apr 25, 2023

The Drama League has announced the 2023 Drama League Awards Nominees. See the full list!
Black Theatre United Announces Digital Unconscious Bias Training Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 4, 2022

Black Theatre United has engaged Christina Alexander of Alexander Consulting Group to create a digital Unconscious Bias and Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility & Belonging (EDIAB) training program for use by the entire theatrical industry.
Legendary Broadway Producer Liz McCann Dies at 90
by Robert Diamond - Sep 9, 2021

ELIZABETH IRELAND McCANN, the iconoclastic Broadway producer who won nine Tony Awards during a 60-year career in theater, died after a bout with cancer on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021 at Calvary Hospital in the Bronx, according to her longtime associate and friend, Kristen Luciani.  She was 90 years old. 
Black Theatre United Releases New Deal For Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Aug 23, 2021

The Founding Members of Black Theatre United (BTU) announce the release of their historic New Deal For Broadway, establishing industry-wide standards and reforms around Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility & Belonging (EDIAB) with a focus on Black individuals in theatre.
Cast And Creative Team Announced For 3-D Theatricals' Production Of KINKY BOOTS
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 30, 2020

3-D Theatricals continues its 2019-2020 season with Kinky Boots, winner of six 2013 Tony Awards including Best Musical. The production, which will be directed by Tony Award nominee John Tartaglia (Broadway's Avenue Q and Shrek The Musical) and choreographed by Linda Love Simmons (3-D Theatricals' Once The Musical) with musical direction and conducting by Benet Braun (La Mirada Theatre's Grumpy Old Men: The Musical). Kinky Boots will play February 14-March 1 at the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts (18000 Park Plaza Drive, Cerritos, CA). Opening night is Saturday, February 15. 
Circle in the Square Theatre School Is Now Accepting Applications For B.F.A. in Theatre and Musical Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 30, 2019

Circle in the Square Theatre School, the only professional actor training program affiliated with a Broadway theatre, is has announced it is now accepting applications for its new and exciting B.F.A. in Theatre and Musical Theatre in conjunction with Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Florida.
The Circle Series Concludes Fall Season With BARNUM'S BIRD
by Julie Musbach - Oct 28, 2019

Bringing their fall programming to a close with a finish worthy of the big top, producers Circle in the Square Theatre School (Paul Libin, President; Susan Frankel, COO), Pigasus Institute, and Rachel Shuey present The Circle Series staged reading of Barnum's Bird: A Musical Extravaganza! The Story of P.T. Barnum and Jenny Lind. 
Matt Bogart, Dee Roscioli, & Phoenix Best Join THE CIRCLE SERIES' First Musical Reading
by Julie Musbach - Oct 17, 2019

Following over two months of weekly staged readings of developing and classic plays, The Circle Series announces their first staged reading of a musical.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Paul Libin been nominated for?

Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre (Tony Awards), Best Revival (Tony Awards) for Wilder, Wilder, Wilder, Best Revival (Tony Awards) for The Miser, Best Revival (Tony Awards) for Sweeney Todd, Outstanding Lifetime Achievement (The Lortels), Best Revival (Tony Awards) for A Streetcar Named Desire and Best Play (Tony Awards) for Coastal Disturbances.

What awards has Paul Libin won?

Paul Libin has won the Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre (Tony Awards) and Outstanding Lifetime Achievement (The Lortels).

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