Lucille Lortel Awards

Lucille Lortel Awards

The Lucille Lortel Awards recognize excellence in New York Off-Broadway theatre. The Awards are named for Lucille Lortel, an actress and theater producer, and have been awarded since 1986. They are produced by the League of Off-Broadway Theatres and Producers by special arrangement with the Lucille Lortel Foundation, with additional support from the Theatre Development Fund.

Other awards for off-Broadway theatre include the Obie Award, the Drama Desk Awards, the Drama League Award, the Outer Critics Circle Awards and the Henry Hewes Design Awards presented by the American Theatre Wing.

Awards

Awards are given in the following categories:

*Outstanding Play
*Outstanding Musical
*Outstanding Solo Show
*Outstanding Revival
*Outstanding Director
*Outstanding Choreographer
*Outstanding Lead Actor
*Outstanding Lead Actress
*Outstanding Featured Actor
*Outstanding Featured Actress
*Outstanding Scenic Design
*Outstanding Costume Design
*Outstanding Lighting Design
*Outstanding Sound Design

The 2007 awards recipients were announced on May 7, 2007. [ [http://www.playbill.com/news/article/107904.html Playbill article on 2007 awards] ] The 2008 nominees were announced on March 31, 2008, with the ceremony to be held on May 5, 2008. [ [http://www.playbill.com/news/article/116371.html playbill article, March 31, 2008. Adding Machine Gets Six Lucille Lortel Noms; Opus, Passing Strange Recognized] ]

List of winners and nominees

[http://www.lortel.org/LLF_awards/index.cfm?page=previous List of winners and nominees]

ee also

Tony Awards

References

External links

* [http://www.lortelaward.com Lortel Award site]


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