The National Hispanic Media Coalition has revealed the 2024 Impact Award nominees to be feted at its annual gala taking place on June 14.
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Broadway‘s Stereophonic and Hell’s Kitchen were named the season’s Outstanding Play and Outstanding Musical by The Drama League, with Sarah Paulson winning the Distinguished Performance Award for her work in the Outstanding Play Revival Appropriate.
Drama League Awards, considered the oldest theatrical honors in America, were also presented today to Merrily We Roll Along, named Outstanding Musical Revival, and directors Daniel Aukin (for Stereophonic) and Maria Friedman (for Merrily We Roll Along).
The 90th Annual Drama League Awards also included special honors to Kandi Burress (The Gratitude Award), Schele Williams (The Founders Award for Excellence in Directing), Jonathan Groff (The Distinguished Achievement in Musical Theater Award, and Jessica Lange (Contribution to Theatre Award).
Both Broadway and Off Broadway productions are eligible for Drama League Awards chosen by industry professionals, producers, artists, audiences and critics who are Drama League members nationwide. The complete list of 2024 nominees can be found at the Drama League website.
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The National Hispanic Media Coalition has revealed the 2024 Impact Award nominees to be feted at its annual gala taking place on June 14.
her popular musical “Hell’s Kitchen.” Keys was the star of Broadway’s spring road conference, an annual convention in which hundreds of out-of-town presenters who book shows around the country come to NYC to be feted.There’s swag, multiple boozy parties per day — just what these people need — and glad-handing celebs galore. But Broadway is campaigning for more than just two weeks in Cincinnati.Beyond shopping for productions to bring to their markets, “the road” also makes up about 15% of the 800 or so Tony Award voters who will decide Best Musical on Sunday, June 16.
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the “Smartless” podcast Monday, the Emmy winner discussed the theater custom of meeting celebrities backstage after a performance with hosts Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, and Will Arnett.When the “Ozark” actor asked if any of the trio accepts performance feedback from visitors, the “American Horror Story” alum detailed an “outrageous” incident she had in the past.“I did do a play once,” she began. “The last time I was on stage, I did a play called ‘Talley’s Folly’ at the Roundabout, and the actress — and I’m going to say this, and I’m not going to ask you to cut this out, because I don’t f–king care — this actress came to the play.
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