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New York Drama Desk Awards Gets Rescheduled Airdate
The pre-recorded 65th Annual Drama Desk Awards, postponed due to the Black Lives Matter protests in New York, has been rescheduled for streaming on Saturday, June 13, at 7:30pm ET.
The special presentation will stream on NY1.com and DramaDeskAwards.com. A simultaneous telecast is planned for New York City’s Spectrum…
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By Greg Evans
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Drama Desk Awards Postponed Amid George Floyd Protests In New York
The 65th Drama Desk Awards has postponed its plan to stream its awards tonight during a presentation of Spectrum News NY1's On Stage.
The organization cited “breaking news events in New York this weekend” as the reason for the postponement. The city’s boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn have seen massive disruptions…
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Theater Legend Hal Prince Named First Recipient Of New York Drama Desk’s Lifetime Achievement Honor
The 65th Annual Drama Desk Awards will celebrate the life and legacy of American theater producer and director Harold "Hal" Prince (Cabaret, Fiddler on the Roof, among many others) with the critics organization’s newly established lifetime achievement honor. The Harold Prince Award will be bestowed annually for…
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By Greg Evans
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New York Drama Desk Awards To Announce Winners Online For A Season Shortened By COVID-19
New York’s 65th Annual Drama Desk Awards will announce winners online this year, skipping the yearly gathering of theater artists and critics for the bestowal of awards. Only Broadway, Off Broadway and Off Off Broadway productions that opened prior to the March 12 COVID-19 shutdown will be eligible.
The winners of…
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Drama Desk Awards Winners List: ‘The Ferryman’, ‘The Prom’ Among Top Honorees
The winners for the 64th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced Sunday night with Jez Butterworth’s The Ferryman winning for Outstanding Play and The Prom taking home the trophy for Outstanding Musical.
Other big winners for the night included The Waverly Gallery and Fidder on the Roof winning for Outstanding Revival…
‘Oklahoma!’ Revival Tops New York Drama Desk Award Nominations; ‘To Kill A Mockingbird” Snubbed
Daniel Fish’s wildly re-imagined revival of Oklahoma! leads New York’s Drama Desk Awards nominations with 12, including Revival of a Musical. No big surprise there — but the head-scratcher came in the Best Play category: To Kill a Mockingbird, one of the best reviewed productions of the season and a box office smash…
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By Greg Evans
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Michael Urie Set To Host New York’s 64th Annual Drama Desk Awards
Actor Michael Urie will return to host this year’s Drama Desk Awards, the Broadway, Off Broadway and Off Off Broadway theater awards bestowed by New York critics, journalists, editors and publishers.
The 64th Annual Drama Desk Awards – set for Sunday, June 2 at The Town Hall in Manhattan – will mark Urie’s fourth…
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By Greg Evans
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Publisher Broadway Brands Signs On As Drama Desk Awards Exec Producer
EXCLUSIVE: Broadway Brands, publisher of website Broadway News and newsletter Broadway Briefing, has signed on to present this year’s Drama Desk Awards. The 64th annual event will take place on June 2 at The Town Hall in Manhattan.
As it has since 2012, Joey Parnes Productions will produce the Drama Desk Awards…
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Jane Krakowski & Tituss Burgess Set To Announce Drama Desk Award Nominations
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt duo Jane Krakowski and Tituss Burgess will announce the nominations for the 63rd Annual Drama Desk Awards on Thursday, April 26, the organization announced today.
The awards ceremony, as previously announced, will be hosted by Michael Urie at Manhattan’s The Town Hall on Sunday, June 3.
“What…
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Michael Urie Set To Host NYC’s 63rd Annual Drama Desk Awards
Michael Urie, TV’s former Ugly Betty actor heading to Broadway next season in Torch Song, will host the 63rd annual Drama Desk Awards ceremony in June, his third consecutive time as emcee.
“The Drama Desk is delighted that Michael Urie is hosting the Awards for a third time,” said Drama Desk president Charles Wright.…
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‘Come From Away’, ‘Oslo’ Top Drama Desk Awards
The 62nd annual Drama Desk Awards were announced Sunday night, with top awards going to Come From Away for best musical and Oslo for best play. The best musical and play revival honors went to Hello, Dolly! and Jitney, respectively.
The group, comprising editors, reporters and critic who cover theater in New York…
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‘Come From Away,’ ‘Jitney,’ ‘Great Comet’ Among Big Drama Desk Winners
Come From Away, Jitney and Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 were among the biggest winners at tonight’s 62nd annual Drama Desk Awards.
Best Musical went to Come From Away, which dramatizes the true story of passengers on flights grounded by the Sept. 11 attacks converging on a small town in Newfoundland. <a href="https://deadline.com/tag/oslo/" id="auto-tag_oslo_1"…
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