News & Views from the Drama Desk
Monday, November 22, 2010
THEATER CRITIC/JOURNALIST ISA GOLDBERG ELECTED NEW PRESIDENT OF DRAMA DESK
Succeeds William Wolf Who Steps Down After Four Years In Office
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Drama Desk Awards 2010 Trophy Presentation Ceremony at Il Punto, September 16
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
"THE MUSIC IS THE MESSAGE: MUSICALS ON TOPICAL SUBJECTS," DRAMA DESK PANEL DISCUSSION AND LUNCHEON TO BE HELD AT SARDI'S FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 11:45 AM 2:30 PM
Sunday, May 23, 2010
Memphis wins four Drame Desk Awards to head the list of 2009/2010 Drama Desk winners; Fences, La Cage Aux Folles, Red and A view form a bridge, also graner mulitiple awards
Thursday, May 6, 2010
Official Cocktail Reception for 2009/2010 Drama Desk Award Nominees
Monday, May 3, 2010
55th ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED AT NY FRIARS CLUB BY BRIAN STOKES MITCHELL AND CADY HUFFMAN
Friday, April 30, 2010
Brian Stokes Mitchell and Cady Huffman to Announce Nominations for the 55th Annual Drama Desk Awards
Thursday, April 29, 2010
BOYD GAINES, CHEYENNE JACKSON, MARTHA PLIMPTON, ANNA GASTEYER AND JESSE L. MARTIN JOIN LIST OF PRESENTERS AT THE 55TH ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS SUNDAY, MAY 23, 2010
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
MITZI GAYNOR, MICHAEL CERVERIS, MATTHEW MODINE, BROOKE SHIELDS, ROSIE PEREZ, LESLIE JORDAN AND CORBIN BLEU WILL BE AMONG PRESENTERS AT THE 55TH ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS SUNDAY, MAY 23, 2010
Thursday, April 2, 2010
2009/2010 DRAMA DESK AWARDS NOMINATIONS TO BE ANNOUNCED ON MONDAY, MAY 3, BY BRIAN STOKES MITCHELL AND CADY HUFFMAN
Thursday, March 25, 2010
MULTI-AWARD WINNING ACTRESS PATTI LuPONE TO HOST 55TH ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS CEREMONY ON MAY 23, 2010
Friday, February 19, 2010
55TH ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS CEREMONY TO BE HELD SUNDAY, MAY 23, 2010, AT 9 PM AT F.H. LaGUARDIA CONCERT HALL AT LINCOLN CENTER
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Director Sheryl Kaller and playwright Rinne Groff added to Drama Desk Panel at BMI on Feb 25 from 5:30 to 7:30 PM; Make your reservations now!
Thursday, February 11, 2010
"WOMEN AT WORK: DIRECTING AND WRITING FOR THE THEATER,"
1ST DRAMA DESK PANEL DISCUSSION OF 2009-2010 THEATER SEASON, TO TAKE PLACE THURSDAY, FEB. 25, 5:30 – 7:30 PM AT BMI, 320 WEST 57TH STREET - ADMISSION IS FREE
Thursday, June 11, 2009
BILL IRWIN JOINS DRAMA DESK LUNCHEON PANEL ON 'THE PLAY'S THE THING' AT SARDI'S, TOMORROW, FRIDAY JUNE 12 AT 1:00
Monday, May 25, 2009
THE DRAMA DESK WILL STAGE A PANEL DISCUSSION/LUNCHEON AT SARDI’S ON FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2009FOCUSING ON THE PLAY’S THE THING. A SYMPOSIUM ON THE IMPRESSIVE NUMBER OF PLAYS IN 2008-2009
Sunday, May 17, 2009
BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL WINS 10 DRAMA DESK AWARDS TO HEAD THE LIST OF 2008/2009 DRAMA DESK WINNERS
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
YOUR NEWS AND PHOTO COVERAGE OF THE AWARDS CEREMONY, AS WELL AS THE PRE AND POST CEREMONY VIP RECEPTIONS, IS CORDIALLY INVITED!
Thursday, April 30, 2009
54TH ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS, HOSTED BY HARVEY FIERSTEIN, ANNOUNCES LINEUP OF PRESENTERS FOR MAY 17TH AWARDS CEREMONY
Monday, April 27, 2009
54th ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED AT NEW YORK FRIARS CLUB BY FAITH PRINCE AND JIM DALE AWARDS TO BE PRESENTED ON MAY 17 AT GALA CEREMONY HOSTED BY HARVEY FIERSTEIN
Friday, April 24, 2009
Faith Prince and Jim Dale to Announce Nominations for the 54th Annual Drama Desk Awards
Thursday, March 26, 2009
HARVEY FIERSTEIN TO HOST 54TH ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS CEREMONY ON SUNDAY, MAY 17, 2009, AT F.H. LaGUARDIA CONCERT HALL AT LINCOLN CENTER
Tuesday, March 24, 2009
2008/2009 DRAMA DESK AWARDS NOMINATIONS TO BE ANNOUNCED ON APRIL 27 BY FAITH PRINCE AND JIM DALE Announcement Ceremony to be Held at New York Friars Club at 9:30 AM
Sunday, February 1, 2009
Drama Desk Panel Discussion: "Can Theater Inspire Social Change?" Featuring Joseph Bologna, Richard Frankel, John Gould Rubin, Nijala Sun and Casimiro Torres
Saturday, January 31, 2009
DRAMA DESK MOURNS PASSING OF ROY SOMLYO
"CAN THEATER INSPIRE SOCIAL CHANGE?" FIRST PANEL DISCUSSION OF DRAMA DESK'S 2008/2009 SEASON TO BE HELD MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2009 AT TONY'S DI NAPOLI RESTAURANT IN TIMES SQUARE
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"
Sunday, May 21stth, 2006
THE DROWSY CHAPERONE HEADS LIST OF 2005/2006 DRAMA DESK WINNERS
WITH 7 AWARDS, FOLLOWED BY THE HISTORY BOYS WITH 5
OTHER MULTIPLE AWARD WINNING SHOWS INCLUDE SWEENEY TODD WITH 4,
AND AWAKE AND SING! AND JERSEY BOYS WITH 2 EACH
RICHARD GRIFFITHS (THE HISTORY BOYS) AND LOIS SMITH (THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL)
NAMED OUTSTANDING ACTOR AND ACTRESS IN A PLAY
JOHN LLOYD YOUNG (JERSEY BOYS) and CHRISTINE EBERSOLE (GREY GARDENS)
VOTED OUTSTANDING ACTOR AND ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL
2005 releases below:
May 31, 2005
For Immediate Release
MEDIA ADVISORY
An update on NYC TV Channel 25's broadcasts of the 50th Annual Drama Desk Awards
May 22, 2005 - 11:30PM EDT
DOUBT ANDTHE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA HEAD LIST OF
2004/2005 DRAMA DESK AWARDS WINNERS WITH FIVE AWARDS EACH, FOLLOWED BY MONTY PYTHON’S SPAMALOT AND THE 25 TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE WITH THREE AWARDS APIECE
May 16, 2005
For Immediate Release - * UPDATE
DRAMA DESK 50TH ANNIVERSARY TELECAST TO BE STAR-STUDDED!
AWARDS SHOW WILL FEATURE MANY STARS AS PRESENTERS AND PERFORMANCES BY CAST MEMBERS OF NOMINATED MUSICAL PRODUCTIONS
Awards Ceremony to be Televised by Public Television Stations Nationally, Including Thirteen/WNET New York
May 15, 2005
For Immediate Release
MEDIA ADVISORY
The 50th Annual Drama Desk Awards Ceremony, hosted by Harvey Fierstein, will be held on Sunday, May 22, 2005, at 9:00 PM at the FH LaGuardia Concert Hall at Lincoln Center, 100 Amsterdam Avenue (corner of West 65th Street).
May 14, 2005
For Immediate Release
DRAMA DESK 50TH ANNIVERSARY TELECAST TO BE STAR-STUDDED!
AWARDS SHOW WILL FEATURE MANY STARS AS PRESENTERS AND PERFORMANCES BY CAST MEMBERS OF NOMINATED MUSICAL PRODUCTIONS
Awards Ceremony to be Televised by Public Television Stations Nationally, Including Thirteen/WNET New York
April 29, 2005
For Immediate Release
MEDIA ADVISORY
The Official Drama Desk Cocktail Reception honoring this year’s Drama Desk Award Nominees will be held Tuesday, May 3, 4:00 to 7:00 PM at the St. John Boutique, 106 West 73rd Street, between Columbus Avenue and Broadway in Manhattan.
April 28, 2005
For Immediate Release
50 th ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED!!!
MONTY PYTHON’S SPAMALOT WITH 12 NOMINATIONS HEADS LIST
FOLLOWED CLOSELY BY THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA WITH 11
AND DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS WITH 10
ALTAR BOYZ GARNERS 7 NOMINATIONS, AND PLAY WITHOUT WORDS FOLLOWS WITH 6; DESSA ROSE, DOUBT AND THE 25 TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE GET 5 NOMINATIONS EACH
April 26, 2005
For Immediate Release
MEDIA ADVISORY
Nominations for The 50th Annual Drama Desk Awards will be announced on Thursday, April 28, 2005, at 10:00 AM at a ceremony to be held at the New York Friars Club, 57 East 55th Street, in Manhattan.
April 20, 2005
For Immediate Release
50th ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS CEREMONY TO BE
BROADCAST IN NEW YORK ON NYC TV 25
AND THIRTEEN/WNET
Awards Ceremony, Hosted by Harvey Fierstein, Will Also Be Offered Via Satellite To PBS Stations Across America For Subsequent Broadcast
April 19, 2005
For Immediate Release
2005 DRAMA DESK AWARDS NOMINATIONS TO BE ANNOUNCED
ON APRIL 28 BY ROBERT GOULET AND LYNN REDGRAVE
Announcement Ceremony to be Held at New York Friars Club Starting at 10 AM
April 9, 2005
For Immediate Release
PAST DRAMA DESK AWARD WINNERS TOM ALDREDGE,
CLEAVANT DERRICKS, CHERRY JONES, JOHN LITHGOW, WILLIAM IVEY LONG, DAVID RABE AND FRANCES STERNHAGEN TO HEADLINE DRAMA DESK AWARDS' 50TH ANNIVERSARY LUNCHEON AT SARDI'S ON APRIL 15
March 3, 2005
For Immediate Release
HARVEY FIERSTEIN RETURNS AS HOST OF THE 50TH ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS ON SUNDAY. MAY 22, 2005, AT 9 PM AT LaGUARDIA CONCERT HALL AT LINCOLN CENTER
Awards Ceremony to be Televised by Public Television Stations Nationally,
Including Thirteen/WNET New York;
TheaterMania.com To Webcast Awards for Third Consecutive Year
2004 releases below:
Sunday, May 16, 2004
For Immediate Release at 11:00PM (EDT)
WICKED HEADS LIST OF 2003/2004 DRAMA DESK AWARDS WINNERS
WITH SIX AWARDS, FOLLOWED BY ASSASSINS WITH FOUR AND HENRY IV - LCT WITH THREE
WICKED AND I AM MY OWN WIFE VOTED OUTSTANDING NEW MUSICAL
AND PLAY; ASSASSINS AND HENRY IV HONORED AS OUTSTANDING REVIVALS
HUGH JACKMAN (THE BOY FROM OZ) AND DONNA MURPHY
(WONDERFUL TOWN) NAMED LEAD PERFORMERS IN A MUSICAL
VIOLA DAVIS (INTIMATE APPAREL) AND PHYLICIA RASAD (A RASIN IN
THE SUN) TIE AS OUTSTANDING ACTRESS IN A PLAY;
KEVIN KLEIN (HENRY IV - LCT) VOTED OUTSTANDING ACTOR IN A PLAY
April 29, 2004
For Release: Thursday, April 29, at 9:00 AM (NYT)
49 th ANNUAL DRAMA DESK NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED!!!
WICKED GARNERS 11 NOMINATIONS TO HEAD LIST
FOLLOWED BY ASSASSINS AND HENRY IV WITH SEVEN EACH,
CAROLINE, OR CHANGE AND WONDERFUL TOWN FOLLOW WITH SIX;
TABOO, I AM MY OWN WIFE, RAMAYANA 2K3 AND MUSICAL OF MUSICALS; THE MUSICAL CAPTURE FIVE NOMINATIONS EACH
April 22, 2004
For Immediate Release
HARVEY FIERSTEIN TO HOST 49 TH ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS ON SUNDAY, MAY 16, 2004
Awards Show to Be Televised by NYC TV Channel 74 in New York And Channel 36 in Los Angeles, and Webcast Live by TheaterMania.com
April 19, 2004
For Release: Friday, April 16, 2004
49 TH ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS TO BE TELEVISED IN NEW YORK ON NYC TV AND NATIONALLY ON SELECT PBS STATIONS
March 12, 2004
For Immediate Release
49 TH ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS CEREMONY TO BE HELD ON SUNDAY. MAY 16, 2004 at LaGUARDIA CONCERT HALL AT LINCOLN CENTER
Awards Show to be Webcast By TheaterMania.com
2003 releases below:
Sunday, May 18, 2003 at 11:30 p.m. (EDT)
For Immediate Release
HAIRSPRAY AND TAKE ME OUT VOTED 2002/2003 OUTSTANDING NEW MUSICAL AND PLAY BY DRAMA DESK; NINE AND LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT TOUTED AS OUTSTANDING REVIVALS
ANTONIO BANDERAS (NINE) AND HARVEY FIERSTEIN (HAIRSPRAY) TIE AS OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTORS IN A MUSICAL
EDDIE IZZARD, VANESSA REDGRAVE AND MARISSA JARET WINOKUR WIN OTHER TOP ACTING AWARDS
Thursday, May 1, 2002 at 10:30 AM (NYT)
48th ANNUAL DRAMA DESK NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED!!!
HAIRSPRAY TIES ALL-TIME RECORD WITH 14 NOMINATIONS, FOLLOWED BY AMOUR WITH NINE NOMINATIONS, TAKE ME OUT WITH EIGHT, LA BOHEME AND A MAN OF NO IMPORTANCE WITH SEVEN NOMINATIONS EACH AND NINE AND MOVIN' OUT WITH SIX EACH
AVENUE Q AND LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT WIN FIVE EACH
Thursday, April 17th, 2003
For Immediate Release
CHITA RIVERA TO HOST 48TH ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS
MAY 18 AT LAGUARDIA CONCERT HALL AT LINCOLN CENTER
Thursday, March 27, 2003
For Immediate Release
THE 48TH ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS
TO BE HELD ON SUNDAY. MAY 18, 2003
At F.H. LaGUARDIA H.S. CONCERT HALL AT LINCOLN CENTER Awards Show To Be Webcast By TheaterMania.com
2002 releases below:
Monday, May 20, 2002
For Immediate Release
DRAMA DESK ANNOUNCES IT'S 2001/2001 AWARDS
THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE VOTED OUTSTANDING NEW MUSICAL;
THE GOAT OR WHO IS SYLVIA? AND METAMORPHOSES TIE FOR OUTSTANDING NEW PLAY
ALAN BATES, JOHN LIGHGOW, SUTTON FOSTER AND LINDSAY DUNCAN WIN TOP ACTING AWARDS
Tuesday, May 14, 2002
For Immediate Release
MEDIA ADVISORY
To: All City, Entertainment, Theatre, Photo, TV and Radio Assignment Editors
Event: 47th ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS Events Schedule
Date: Sunday, May 19, 2002
Friday, May 10, 2002
For Immediate Release
ELAINE STRITCH, JOHN LITHGOW, VANESSA WILLIAMS, ANDREA MARTIN, MOS DEF, JEFFREY WRIGHT, MERCEDES RUEH AND BILL PULLMAN, TO BE PRESENTERS AT THE 47TH ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS
Tuesday, April 30, 2002 at 10:30 AM (NYT)
47th ANNUAL DRAMA DESK NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED!!!
THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE HEADS LIST WITH 12 NOMINATIONS, FOLLOWED BY SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS WITH 11 MUSICAL REVIVALS INTO THE WOODS AND OKLAHOMA! WITH 9 NOMINATIONS EACH AND PRIVATE LIVES, THE LAST 5 YEARS AND tick…tick…BOOM WITH 7 NOMINATIONS EACH, ALSO RANK HIGH
EMMY AWARD WINNER RUE McCLANAHAN
TO HOST THE 47TH ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS
NOMINATIONS FOR 47TH ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS
TO BE ANNOUNCED APRIL 30 AT NY FRIARS CLUB
THE 47TH ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS
TO BE HELD ON SUNDAY. MAY 19, 2002
At F.H. LaGUARDIA H.S. CONCERT HALL AT LINCOLN CENTER
