TV: Hangin' with the Creative Nominees for the 2018 Drama Desk Awards! by Nicole Rosky - May 19, 2018 Awards season continues! Just last week Drama Desk nominees gathered at the Hotel Edison's Friedman's (W. 47th Street) to meet for the first time. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the special occasion and we're taking you inside the event with the creative nominees below! Ben Edelman to Receive Dorothy Loudon Award at Theatre World Awards by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2018 It was announced today by The Theatre World Awards Board of Directors (Dale Badway, President), and The Dorothy Loudon Foundation (Lionel Larner, Executive Director), Ben Edelman (Admissions) will be honored with the 10th Annual Dorothy Loudon Award at the 74TH Annual Theatre World Awards Ceremony on the set of the TONY Nominated Broadway Revival of Once on This Island on Monday afternoon, June 4, 2018 beginning at 2:00 p.m at Circle in the Square Photo Flash: The Broadway League Announces 2018 League Award Winners by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2018 The annual Broadway League Awards, honoring excellence and achievement for Touring Broadway, were announced today during the Broadway League's 2018 Spring Road Conference. First presented in 1992, the Broadway League Awards recognize the contributions of those who have displayed exemplary service to the Broadway industry and are considered innovators of their craft. HARRY CLARKE, DESPERATE MEASURES, KPOP & More Win 2018 Off Broadway Alliance Awards! by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2018 The Off Broadway Alliance, an organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents, and marketing professionals, has announced the winners for the 8th annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards, honoring commercial and not-for-profit productions that opened Off Broadway during the 2017-2018 season. Andy Karl and Orfeh Will Host the Chita Rivera Awards by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2018 Andy Karl and Orfeh will host the 2018 Chita Rivera Awards, taking place at NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday, May 20 at 7:30pm. Photo Coverage: New Dramatists Salute THE ICEMAN COMETH Star Denzel Washington by Jennifer Broski - May 15, 2018 New Dramatists, Tony® Honor recipient and the nation's premier playwright development laboratory, just honored Tony®and Academy Award-winner Denzel Washington at its 69th Annual Spring Luncheon tribute. Washington, currently starring on Broadway in The Iceman Cometh, directed by George C. Wolfe, received New Dramatists' 2018 Distinguished Achievement Award. Tributes to Mr. Washington and performances were presented by three-time Grammy Award-winner Branford Marsalis with bassist Noah Jackson, Tony®Award-winners George C. Wolfe and Stephen McKinley Henderson, Constanza Romero (August Wilson Estate), and Pulitzer Prize finalist and New Dramatists resident playwright Kristoffer Diaz (The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity). Andrew Garfield, Laura Benanti and More to Present at This Year's Obie Awards by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2018 The American Theatre Wing (Heather Hitchens, President and CEO) and The Village Voice (Peter Barbey, President and CEO) are thrilled to announce the star-studded line-up of presenters at the 63rd Annual Obie Awards, being held on Monday, May 21, 2018 at Terminal 5 (610 West 56th Street). TV: Hangin' with the Acting Nominees for the 2018 Drama Desk Awards! by Nicole Rosky - May 14, 2018 Awards season continues! Just last week Drama Desk nominees gathered at the Hotel Edison's Friedman's (W. 47th Street) to meet for the first time. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the special occasion and we're taking you inside the event with the acting nominees below! Photo Coverage: New York Drama Critics Circle Holds its Awards Ceremony at Feinstein's/54 Below by Walter McBride - May 11, 2018 The New York Drama Critics' Circle awards were presented at a private cocktail reception last night. Thursday, May 10. The award for best play carries a cash prize of $2,500. The prize is made possible by a grant from the Lucille Lortel Foundation. BroadwayWorld attended the big night and you can check out photos below! Steven Hoggett to Receive Critics' Choice Award at Chita Rivera Awards; Osnes, Salonga, and More to Present by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2018 Steven Hoggett, who is represented on Broadway this season with Angels in America and Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, will receive the inaugural Douglas and Ethel Watt Critics' Choice Award at the 2018 Chita Rivera Awards Photo Coverage: Awards Season Continues! Nominees Pose at the Drama Desk Awards Reception by Jennifer Broski - May 10, 2018 Awards season continues! Just yesterday Drama Desk nominees gathered at the Hotel Edison's Friedman's (W. 47th Street) to meet for the first time. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the special occasion and we're bringing you portraits of nominees below! Noma Dumezweni, Harry Hadden-Paton, and More to Receive Theatre World Awards by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2018 The Theatre World Awards has announced, today, the 2018 Theatre World Award Honorees for Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance Ashley Park & Sean Carvajal Receive Actors Equity's Clarence Derwent Award by BWW News Desk - May 7, 2018 The Actors' Equity Foundation's 2018 Clarence Derwent Awards for most promising female and male performers on the New York metropolitan scene have gone to Ashley Park (Mean Girls, KPOP) and Sean Carvajal (Jesus Hopped the A Train). Kathleen Chalfant To Receive Obie Award For Lifetime Achievement by BWW News Desk - May 7, 2018 The American Theatre Wing and The Village Voice announce that Tony Award-nominated and three-time Obie-winning actress Kathleen Chalfant will receive a special Obie Award for Lifetime Achievement at the 63rd Annual Obie Awards. Photo Coverage: It's the Best of Off-Broadway! On the Red Carpet at the Lortel Awards by Walter McBride - May 7, 2018 Just last night, the 2018 Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway were handed out to recipients in 19 categories, with three honorary awards also bestowed. The Lortel Awards were distributed in a ceremony at NYU Skirball Center hosted by Meteor Shower co-stars Laura Benanti and Jeremy Shamos. This year's event was once again a benefit for The Actors Fund. 2018 Lucille Lortel Award Winners - Full List! by BWW News Desk - May 6, 2018 The Off-Broadway League are presenting awards in 19 categories for the 33rd Annual Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway and we're bringing you the winners live. CURSED CHILD & SPONGEBOB Leads Outer Critics Circle Award Winners - Full List of Winners! by BWW News Desk - May 7, 2018 Outer Critics Circle, the organization of writers and commentators for media covering New York theatre announced today its award winners for the 2017-18 season in 27 categories. The Theatre World Awards to Be Held at Circle in the Square; Victor Garber to Receive John Willis Award by BWW News Desk - May 4, 2018 An afternoon Island Celebration! The Theatre World Awards Board of Directors, Dale Badway, President, have announced, today, the 74th Annual Theatre World Awards Ceremony will take place at Circle in the Square. Theatre World Award Alum Victor Garber (Hello, Dolly!) will receive the 6th Annual John Willis Award for Lifetime Achievement In The Theatre, celebrating his 46th year on the Broadway stage. They're Already Winners... Counting Off the Tony Awards Already Won by the 2018 Nominees! by BWW News Desk - June 9, 2018 The 2018 Tony nominees are already winners... literally. For some, this marks their first nomination, but others have already won Tony Awards in seasons past. We took a look at which nominees have won at least a Tony or two (or nine) - amongst them, they've gathered a total of 88 awards! Taylor Louderman, Ashley Park, and Kate Rockwell Will Host the Drama League Awards by BWW News Desk - May 4, 2018 The Drama League has announced, today, that Taylor Louderman, Ashley Park, andKate Rockwell - the three 'Plastics' from this season's production of Mean Girls - will co-host the 84th Annual Drama League Awards on Friday, May 18, 2018. Photo Coverage: The 2018 Tony Nominees Are Ready for Their Close-Ups! by Walter McBride - May 3, 2018 Just yesterday the nominees flocked to the InterContinental New York Times Square Hotel, where they met with the press for the first time since getting the big news. BroadwayWorld will be bringing you coverage from the epic day over the next month (so watch out for lots more), but for now, hold yourself over with portraits of the nominees by BroadwayWorlds' very own Walter McBride. Jenn Colella, Christine Ebersole, and More Will Present at Outer Critics Circle Awards Gala by BWW News Desk - May 3, 2018 Outer Critics Circle, the organization of writers covering New York theatre for out-of-town newspapers, national publications and other media beyond Broadway, has announced that Broadway stars Jenn Colella, Jim Dale, Christine Ebersole and Martha Plimpton will serve as gala award presenters for the 68th Annual Outer Critics Circle Awards ceremony on Thursday, May 24th (3PM) at the legendary Sardis Restaurant. Photo Coverage: Potter, Plastics, & More! The 2018 Tony Nominees Meet the Press by Jennifer Broski - May 3, 2018 Everything's coming up Tonys! Spring has sprung, awards season has begun, and the latter is all that really matters to Broadway fans everywhere. Earlier this week, Katharine McPhee and Leslie Odom Jr. announced the 2018 Tony nominations, celebrating the best of the 2017-18 theatre season (and what a season it's been!). Leading the pack were Mean Girls and SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical with 12 nominations, followed by Angels in America, Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel andThe Band's Visit with 11 and Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts One and Two with 10. Click here for a full list of nominees! TV: Leslie Odom Jr. and Katharine McPhee Talk What the Tonys Mean to Them and Their Advice For the Nominees by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2018 This year's TONY AWARDS nominations have were announced this morning by Katharine McPhee and Leslie Odom Jr. BroadwayWorld caught up with the pair after the ceremony to chat about the first Tony Awards they watched, what the ceremony means to them, and their advice for the nominees. Watch the video below! Photo Coverage: Leslie Odom, Jr. and Katharine McPhee Announce the 2018 Tony Award Nominations by Walter McBride - May 1, 2018 This year's TONY AWARDS nominations have just been announced by Katharine McPhee and Leslie Odom Jr. The 2018 TONY AWARDS will be broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City, on Sunday, June 10th on CBS. BroadwayWorld attended the announcement ceremony and you can check out photos below! |
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