News & Views from the Drama Desk


Tuesday, July 8, 2008

2008 Drama Desk Award winners to receive their trophies at cocktail reception at Tony’s Di Napoli restaurant on Tuesday, July 22, 2008, at 4:00 pm

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Media Advisory inviting your news and photo coverage to the Julie Halston and Donna Daley reading excerpts from their new book, "Monologues for Show-Offs", tomorrow (Thursday, May 22) from 6:30 to 8:00 PM at the Drama Book Shop

Sunday, May 18, 2008

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

Friday, may 16, 2008

NEW DRAMA DESK AWARDS TROPHY DEBUTS THIS YEAR

PRESENTERS NAMED FOR 53RD ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS

Thursday, May 15, 2008

Julie Halston and Donna Daley to sign copies of their new book, Monologues for Show-offs,” at the Drama Book Shop on thursday, May 22, 6:30 – 8:00 PM

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Media Advisory for the 53rd Annual Drama Desk Awards

Monday, April 28, 2008

53rd ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED A CATERED AFFAIR LEADS LIST WITH 12 NOMINATIONS: THEATER LUMINARIES BEBE NEUWIRTH AND LEN CARIOU ANNOUNCE NOMINATIONS AT FRIARS CLUB; AWARDS TO BE PRESENTED ON MAY 18 AT GALA CEREMONY HOSTED BY CAST OF [title of show]

Thursday, April 24, 2008

Cast of [title of show] to host 53rd Annual Drama Desk Awards on May 18 at F.H. Laguardia Concert Hall at Lincoln Center

Principals from 'august: osage county' and 'the homecoming' to participate in drama desk panel discussion about 'broadway's dysfunctional families' at sardi's on march 7

Bebe Neuwirth and Len Cariou to Announce Nominations for the 53rd Annual Drama Desk Awards

Tuesday, April 08, 2008

BROADWAY-BOUND MUSICAL "ANGELS", for which drama desk executive producer Robert r. Blume ist the consulting producer, HOLDING OPEN CASTING CALLS IN NEW ORLEANS AND LOS ANGELES

 

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

2007/2008 DRAMA DESK AWARDS NOMINATIONS TO BE ANNOUNCED ON APRIL 28 BY BEBE NEUWIRTH AND LEN CARIOU aNNOUNCEMENT cEREMONY TO BE hELd AT nEW yORK fRIARS cLUB AT 9:45 AM

Monday, March 10, 2008

You are cordially invited to cover singer/comedienne/actress Joan Crowe in her new show, entitled In The Key of Comedy, which will be performed for three performances only on consecutive Thursdays - March 13, 20 and 27 -- at 7:30 PM at the Metropolitan Room, 34 West 22nd Street, between 5th and 6th Avenues.

Sunday, February 17, 2008

PRINCIPALS FROM 'AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY' AND 'THE HOMECOMING' TO PARTICIPATE IN DRAMA DESK PANEL DISCUSSION ABOUT BROADWAY'S DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILIES' AT SARDI'S ON MARCH 7

Thursday, January 31, 2008

TALENT BEHIND THE SCENES DRAMA DESK PANEL DISCUSSION WITH DESIGNERS PEGGY EISENHAUER, DAVID KORINS, JAMES MORGAN AND MIMI O' DONNELL, MODERATED BY JAMES HOUGHTON

Tuesday, January 22th, 2008

THE TALENT BEHIND THE SCENES, A SPECIAL DRAMA DESK PANEL FEATURING LEADING NEW YORK THEATER CREATIVE DESIGNERS, MODERATED BY JAMES HOUGHTON, WILL BE HELD THURSDAY, JAN 31, 5:30 TO 7:30 PM AT BMI

Monday, January 21th 2008

53RD ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS CEREMONY TO BE HELD SUNDAY, MAY 18, 2008, AT 9 PM AT F.H. LaGUARDIA CONCERT HALL AT LINCOLN CENTER

Thursday, July 12th, 2007

2007 DRAMA DESK AWARD WINNERS TO RECEIVE THEIR TROPHIES AT COCKTAIL RECEPTION AT TONY'S DI NAPOLI RESTAURANT ON TUESDAY, JULY 17, 2007, AT 4:00 pm

Friday June 1st, 2007

MEN FOR ALL SEASONS - THE ART OF ACTING IN A SHOW, A SPECIAL DRAMA DESK LUNCHEON-PANEL AT SARDI’S ON JUNE 15 WILL CELEBRATE LEADING MALE STARS OF THE NEW YORK STAGE

Sunday May 20th, 2007

For Release: May 20 at 11:30 PM

THE COAST OF UTOPIA HEADS LIST OF 2006/2007 DRAMA DESK WINNERS WITH 7 AWARDS, FOLLOWED BY SPRING AWAKENING WITH 4

COMPANY AND JOURNEY’S END WIN THREE AWARDS EACH FOLLOWED BY CURTAINS, IN THE HEIGHTS, LOVEMUSIK & MARY POPPINS WITH TWO APIECE

Frank Langella (Frost/Nixon) Named Outstanding Actor in a Play And Eve Best (A Moon for the Misbegotten) Wins Award as Outstanding Actress in a Play

Audra McDonald (110 in the Shade) and Donna Murphy(Love/Musik) Tie for Outstanding Actress in a Musical Award;

Vanessa Redgrave (The Year of Magical Thinking) Wins Outstanding Solo Award

Wednesday May 16th, 2007

Media Advisory

52nd ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS HAS MANHATTAN SHOOTING WITH STARS OF STAGE AND SCREEN SUNDAY EVENING

Friday May 11th, 2007

CHRISTINE EBERSOLE AND CAST OF 'GREY GARDENS' JOIN DRAMA DESK AWARDS EXECUTIVE PRODUCER TO CO-HOST PRE-CEREMONY VIP RECEPTION AT RUSSIAN TEA ROOM ON MAY 20

Monday April 30th, 2007

DRAMA DESK AWARDS POST-CEREMONY VIP RECEPTION TO BE HELD AT CHINA GRILL OF NEW YORK

Friday April 27th, 2007

MEDIA ADVISORY: The Official Drama Desk Cocktail Reception will be held Tuesday, May 1, 4 to 7 PM at Arte' Cafe, 106 W. 73rd Street, between Columbus Ave and Broadway.

Thursday April 26th, 2007

52nd ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED; LOVEMUSIK LEADS THE LIST WITH 12 NOMINATIONS; AWARDS ANNOUNCED AT THE NY FRIARS CLUB BY THEATER LUMINARIES JAMES NAUGHTON AND BETH LEAVEL; AWARDS TO BE PRESENTED ON MAY 20 AT GALA CEREMONY HOSTED BY BROADWAY STAR KRISTIN CHENOWETH

Tuesday April 10th, 2007

DRAMA DESK AWARDS PRE-CEREMONY VIP RECEPTION TO BE HELD AT HISTORIC RUSSIAN TEA ROOM

Thursday April 5th, 2007

2006/2007 DRAMA DESK AWARDS NOMINATIONS TO BE ANNOUNCED ON APRIL 26 BY BETH LEAVEL AND JAMES NAUGHTON

Announcement Ceremony to be Held at New York Friars Club at 9:45 AM

Thursday March 29, 2007

KRISTIN CHENOWETH TO HOST 52ND ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS ON MAY 20 AT F.H. LAGUARDIA CONCERT HALL AT LINCOLN CENTER

Nominations To Be Announced on Thursday, April 26

Monday March 12, 2007

52ND ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS TO BE HELD MAY 20 AT F.H. LAGUARDIA CONCERT HALL AT LINCOLN CENTER

Nominations To Be Announced on Thursday, April 26

Thursday March 11, 2007

Drama Desk Holds Lively Panel Discussion with Creators and Producers of "Grey Gardens" and "Spring Awakening"

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

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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)