Recipients of 2024 Kleban Prize for Musical Theatre announced - Rona Siddiqui & Lisa Loomer

1/17/2024 12:18pm


The Kleban Foundation has announced the recipients of the 34th annual Kleban Prize for Musical Theatre. The 2024 Kleban Prize for the most promising musical theatre lyricist has been awarded to Rona Siddiqui. The prize for the most promising musical theatre librettist has been awarded to  Lisa Loomer. The Kleban Foundation will present the prizes on Mon Feb 5 at 4:00 PM in a private ceremony (by invitation only) hosted by ASCAP and BMI at New World Stages (340 West 50th St). Featuring musical performances from work by this year’s prize recipients, the event will be hosted by Richard Maltby, Jr and Maury Yeston. The trio of celebrated judges making the final determination this year were Michael R. Jackson, Elissa Adams and Chistine Toy Johnson. For more information, please visit www.NewDramatists.org/Kleban-Prize-Musical-Theatre. Press contact: Brett Oberman/Keith Sherman & Associates (brett@ksa-pr.com)...