‘Shuffle Along’ Leads 2016 Fred and Adele Astaire Award Winners
The awards recognize dance, movement, and choreography on and Off Broadway.
The awards recognize dance, movement, and choreography on and Off Broadway.
The company will support emerging and established playwrights in developing new work.
Artists will develop new work in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. this June.
The federal endowment announces funds for thousands of projects across the nation.
Designers from both ‘Hamilton’ and ‘The Invisible Hand’ will be celebrated.
Other winners include ‘Bright Star,’ ‘American Psycho,’ ‘A View From the Bridge,’ and ‘Dear Evan Hansen.’
‘The Humans’ has been named best play and ‘Shuffle Along,’ best musical.
Dr. Megan Alrutz and the Children’s Theatre of Charlotte are among the honorees for contributions to theatre for young audiences.
Playwright Anne Washburn and choreographer Ishmael Houston-Jones are among the recipients.
Disney Theatrical Group provides funding for theatre programs at Boston elementary schools.