9th Annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards to be Announced 5/22

4/17/2019 2:16pm


The Nominating Committee of the Off Broadway Alliance has announced important dates for the 9th Annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards. Nominations will be announced on Wed May 1, winners will be announced on Wed May 22 and the Awards Ceremony will take place on Tues June 18. The Off Broadway Alliance is a non-profit corporation organized by theater professionals dedicated to supporting, promoting and encouraging the production of Off Broadway theater and to making live theater increasingly accessible to new and diverse audiences. The Alliance holds monthly meetings and membership is open to everyone in the Off Broadway theater community. The organization consists of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents, and marketing professionals, and the OBA Awards honor commercial and not-for-profit productions that opened Off Broadway during the 2018-2019 season. Awards will be presented in seven competitive categories: Best New Musical, Best New Play, Best Musical Revival, Best Play Revival, Best Unique Theatrical Experience, Best Solo Performance, and Best Family Show. Winners in all categories will be selected by secret ballot by members of the awards committee of the Off Broadway Alliance. In addition to the competitive awards, the Alliance will present its Legend of Off Broadway awards for sustained achievement in the theatre and will posthumously induct new honorees into the Off Broadway Hall of Fame. For more information, please visit www.OffBroadwayAlliance.com. Press contact: Joe Trentacosta/JT PR (646/481-6583)...