The Obies Party Down for Downtown Theatre
Big winners included ‘Hamilton,’ ‘You Got Older’ and ‘The Invisible Hand,’ and a special award went to Signature Theatre’s James Houghton.
Category Archives: Awards
‘Hamilton’ Wins Best New Musical at Off Broadway Alliance Awards
‘Between Riverside and Crazy’ wins for best new play, and posthumous awards are given to Arthur Gelb, Judith Malina and Marian Seldes.
Pillsbury House Names 3 Naked Stage Fellows
Marisa R. Carr, Junauda Petrus and Eliza Rasheed will develop new work in the theatre’s seven-month development program.
Chita Rivera Wins for Performance at Drama League Awards
Special awards also went to Joel Grey, WNET’s New York theatre broadcasts and director Stephen Daldry.
Castillo Theatre Announces Winners of Otto René Castillo Awards
Bond Street Theatre, Michael Rohd, Carlton Turner and Maurice Turner will be recognized with the 17th annual political theatre awards.
Rick Shiomi Wins McKnight Foundation’s Distinguished Artist Award
The playwright/director has won the $50,000 prize for his contribution to the arts in Minnesota.
American Repertory Theater Wins 7 Elliot Norton Awards
Another big winner was Lyric Stage Company’s ‘Into the Woods,’ plus a special prize for Gold Dust Orphans founder Ryan Landry.
Abe Koogler’s ‘Kill Floor’ Takes Williamstown Festival’s Weissberger Award
The play will be read at this year’s festival prior to its fall premiere in New York. Also announced: Next year a commission will be added to the prize.
‘Hamilton’ Sweeps 2015 Lucille Lortel Awards
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s founding-fathers musical took 10 awards, including best musical, at the Off-Broadway awards on Sunday night.
Outer Critics Announce 2014–15 Winners
Honors from journalists based outside New York City go mostly but not exclusively to shows on Broadway.
