
Kathleen Chalfant To Receive Obie Award For Lifetime Achievementby BWW News Desk - May 7, 2018The 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 Awardsby Walter McBride - May 7, 2018Just 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, 2018The 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. The Theatre World Awards to Be Held at Circle in the Square; Victor Garber to Receive John Willis Awardby BWW News Desk - May 4, 2018An 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. Photo Coverage: The 2018 Tony Nominees Are Ready for Their Close-Ups!by Walter McBride - May 3, 2018Just 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 Galaby BWW News Desk - May 3, 2018Outer 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 Pressby Jennifer Broski - May 3, 2018Everything'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! Poll: Did The Tony Awards Nominating Committee Get It Right?by BWW News Desk - May 1, 2018The 72nd Annual Tony Award Nominations were announced this morning from the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center. We're asking our readers... do you agree with the Nominations Committee's decisions? Vote in our poll below and share your thoughts in the comments! Don't Forget! Tune In Tomorrow for the Tony Nominations -LIVE at 8:30am on BroadwayWorld!by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2018The 72nd Annual Tony Award Nominations will be announced tomorrow, May 1, from the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center. The Tony Nominations can be viewed LIVE (8:30am ET) in their entirety here on BroadwayWorld. Plus, be sure to stay tuned throughout the rest of the day for reactions from the nominees and more! La MaMa E.T.C. to Receive 2018 Regional Theatre Tony Awardby BWW News Desk - April 30, 2018Tony Awards® Administration Committee has announced that based on the recommendation by the American Theatre Critics Association, that La MaMa E.T.C. (Experimental Theatre Club) in New York City, NY, will be the recipient of the 2018 Regional Theatre Tony Award. The honor is accompanied by a grant of $25,000. Tickets Now Available For The 9th Annual Lilly Awardsby BWW News Desk - April 30, 2018The 9th Annual Lilly Awards Ceremony, which honours the accomplishments of women working in the American theatre, will take place on Monday, May 21st, 2018, at the Minetta Lane Theatre. 2018 Tony Awards - Over 80 of The Nominees React!by BWW News Desk - May 1, 2018We've caught Tony fever here at BroadwayWorld, and it's spreading! Follow us throughout the day, as we'll bring you Tony nominee reactions, exclusive reports, surprises, behind the scenes coverage and oh, so much more! 2018 Tony Awards Nominees - Complete List! And the Nominees Are...by BWW News Desk - May 1, 2018This year's TONY AWARDS nominations have just been announced by Katharine McPhee and Leslie Odom Jr. and here they are, celebrating the best of the 2017-18 theatre season (and what a season it's been!) The 2018 TONY AWARDS will be broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City, on Sunday, June 10th on CBS. Our official Tony coverage kicks off - NOW!
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