Awards were handed out for 14 categories and 2 special awards are announced by the Off-Broadway League for the Lucille Lortel Awards recognizing Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway.
Now in its 24th year, the Lortel Awards were handed out on Sunday, May 3, 2009 at the "Off" Broadway Ballroom at the Marriott Marquis. The Lortel Recipients were lauded by lovely host, Kristen Johnston, a performance by nominated comedian Mike Birbiglia and with a bevy of presenters, including Jane Krakowski, Parker Posey, Marcia Gay Harden,Piper Perabo, Lisa Edelstein, Jeremy Irons, Ari Graynor, Ellen Burstyn, Craig Bierko, Christian Siriano,Tim Gunn, Mireille Enos, Olivia d'Abo, John Glover, Margarita Levieva, Mark Indelicato, Keith Nobbs, Kerry Butler, Marsha Mason, Robert Verdi, Karen Olivo, Boyd Gaines & Lynn Cohen, Stephanie J Block, Fern Mallis, Ty Burrell, Phyllis Newman, Michael T. Weiss, Kate Jennings Grant, Jessica Blank & Erik Jensen.The Lucille Lortel Awards are produced by the Off-Broadway League by special arrangement with theLucille Lortel Foundation. Additional support provided by Theatre Development Fund. Support also provided by Ketel One Vodka, Lunetta Prosecco, The Powder Group and Amavi Cellars.Photos by Adam Nemser/PHOTOlink
Parker Posey and Marcia Gay Harden
Parker Posey and Marcia Gay Harden
Mamie Gummer, Jeremy Irons and Marcia Gay Harden
Lisa Edelstein and Kristen Johnston
Kristen Johnston and Jane Krakowski
Kristen Johnston and George Forbes
Kate Jennings Grant
Fern Malls
Fern Malls
Mirelle Enos and Alan Ruck
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