34th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards set for 5/5

2/27/2019 2:15pm


Details have been announced for the 34th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway. The Awards will be handed out on Sun May 5 at NYU Skirball Center for Performing Arts, beginning at 7:00 PM. The Lucille Lortel Awards are produced by the Off-Broadway League by special arrangement with the Lucille Lortel Theatre Foundation. Additional support is provided by TDF. Among the special honors to be presented this year – recognized with the Outstanding Body of Work Award, Telsey + Company, founded in 1988, is an award-winning organization of casting professionals. Playwrights’ Sidewalk honoree María Irene Fornés was a Cuban-American avant garde playwright and director, who was a leading figure of the Off-Off-Broadway movement in the 1960s. Recognized with the Edith Oliver Service to Off-Broadway Award, Terry Byrne has worked in the NYC theatre arena for 35 years, and as General Manager of The Westside Theatre for 28 years. Tickets are available online at www.nyuskirball.org. Press contact: Chris Kanarick/Peak Publicity (646/893-4777)...