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Drama Desk Presidents
1949 - The Present

Sam Zolotow (New York Times)
William Hawkins (World Telegram)
Vernon Rice (New York Post)
John Keating (Cue)
Robert Sylvester (Daily News)
John Beaufort (Christian Science Monitor)
Thomas Dash (Women's Wear Daily)
Emory Lewis (Cue)
Stuart Little (Herald Tribune)
George Oppenheimer (Newsday)
Henry Hewes (Saturday Review)
Sam Norkin (Daily News)
Tom McMorrow (Daily News)
Alvin Klein (New York Times, WNYC)
John Madden (Variety)
Christopher Sharp (Women's Wear Daily)
Leida Snow (1010 WINS)
David Barbour (Theatre Crafts)
Peter Filichia (Theatre Week)
David Sheward (Back Stage)
William Wolf (wolfentertainmentguide.com)


Drama Desk Board of Directors
2007-2008

William Wolf PRESIDENT; wolfentertainmentguide.com
Leslie (Hoban) Blake VICE PRESIDENT; WFUV-FM
Charles Wright TREASURER and 2nd VICE PRESIDENT; A&E Television Networks, TheaterMania.com
Joyce Hauser SECRETARY; Arts and Leisure News Service

Board Members-at-Large

Michael Bracken Metro
David Kaufman Free-Lance
Ellis Nassour BroadwayStars.com
Sam Norkin Theater Artist, Past President
Barbara Siegel Siegel Entertainment, TheaterMania.com, TalkinBroadway.com
Elyse Sommer CurtainUp.com

The 2008-2009 NOMINATING COMMITTEE
for the Drama Desk Awards:

Barbara Siegel CHAIRPERSON; TalkinBroadway.com & Theatermania.com
Dan Bacalzo TheaterMania.com
Christopher Byrne Gay City News
Patrick Christiano Dan's Papers and Theaterlife.com
Jason Clark Entertainment Weekly
Gerard Raymond Backstage; The Advocate
Richard Ridge Broadway Beat TV
   

WELCOME TO LEGEND OF KREMLIN VODKA.. NOW OFFICIAL VODKA OF THE DRAMA DESK AWARDS!

Awards 1

South Pacific heads list of 2007/2008 Drama Desk winners with 5 awards, followed by August: Osage County, Gypsy and Passing Strange with 3 each

New York, NY, May 18, 2008South Pacific, the Lincoln Center revival of the Rodgers & Hammerstein classic 1949 musical, won five awards(..read more)

Awards 1

53rd Annual Drama Desk Awards Nomination Announced; A Catered Affair leads list with 12 Nominations

New York, April 28, 2008—Nominations for the 53rd Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced this morning at the New York Friars Club (..read more)