Dying City is Jeff Awards Reccommended!
Dying City opened Monday February 9th and is Jeff Awards Recommended.
Have you seen Dying City? Share your thoughts on the show in our comments below.
JAMES RANK WINS JEFF AWARD
Congratulations to James Rank, winner of the 2008 Joseph Jefferson Award for Best Actor in a Revue for his extraordinary work in our production of The American Dream Songbook last February. In the two-part revue, Jim first tackled the role of Sam in Leonard Bernstein’s challenging one-act Trouble in Tahiti. In the second act, we presented five World Premiere songs on … Read More >
On Awards, Top Ten Lists, Critics Picks, and the Blogosphere…
Greetings to you all from the American Airlines terminal at LaGuardia Airport. Its ~3:30 AM and I am waiting for security to open (how glamorous can life get!) and I have just read an email from Chelsea reminding me to contribute to the blog (she gives me little assigments, and I comply). Things have been so busy I have been remiss in my duties – many apologies! Here’s wishing Happy New Year to you and yours…
Along with the ol’ Happy … Read More >
CHICAGO’S OTHER AWARDS
Last night, I was proud and humbled to be part of the other big award show in town, the AFTER DARK AWARDS, at the Lakeshore Theater in Lakeview as a benefit for Season of Concern, the theater community’s response to HIV/AIDS. Hosted annually by GayChicago Magazine, the After Darks honor achievement in theater of all sorts (professional and nonprofessional, conventional and the farthest fringe) as well as cabaret. It’s a raucous, wild party, as nearly 80 individuals and theaters are … Read More >
A BIG DAY FOR NEXT THEATRE!
Executive Director Lisa Fulton and I are proud and thrilled to announce the following six Joseph Jefferson Award nominations for Next Theatre artists and productions in the 2007-08 season!
THE ADDING MACHINE: A CHAMBER MUSICAL, Best New Musical
David Cromer, Best Director of a Musical, THE ADDING MACHINE
Joel Hatch, Best Actor in a Musical, THE ADDING MACHINE
Amy Warren, Best Supporting Actress in a Musical, THE ADDING MACHINE
Keith Parham, Best Lighting Design, THE ADDING MACHINE
Toy DeIorio, Best Sound Design, FROZEN
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