2022 TDF/Irene Sharaff Awardees Announced

9/14/2022 3:09pm


TDF, the not-for-profit service organization for the performing arts, has announced that costume designer Fred Voelpel  and scenic designer Eugene Lee are among the2022 TDF/Irene Sharaff Award recipients. Although Mr. Voelpel passed away in June, he will be honored posthumously with the TDF/Irene Sharaff Lifetime Achievement Award for costume design while Mr Lee will receive The Robert L. B. Tobin Award for Sustained Excellence in Theatrical Design. The awards ceremony will be presented through the TDF Costume Collection on Fri Oct 7 at 6:30 PM at The Edison Ballroom (240 West 47th St). Additionally, costume designer Dede Ayite will receive the TDF/Kitty Leech Young Master Award and visual artist Michael Curry will receive the TDF/Irene Sharaff Artisan Award. A pre-awards cocktail reception will begin at 5:30 PM. For ticket information, please call 212-989-5855 ext. 219. Press contact: David LeShay/TDF (212/912-8649)...