Palminteri, Trujillo, AUGUST Stars Host Touring Awards

 Oscar nominated Chazz Palminteri, writer and star of A BRONX TALE along with Rondi Reed, Madeleine Martin, and Amy Morton, current stars of the Pulitzer Prize winning drama AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY and Jersey Boys choreographer, Sergio Trujillo, will present the awards on Monday, April 14th at 6:00 p.m at the New York Hilton.

The 2008 Touring Broadway Awards categories are: Best New Touring Musical, Best Touring Play, Best Design of a Touring Production, Best Musical Score of a Touring Production, Best Direction of a Touring Production, Best Choreography of a Touring Production, Best Long-Running Touring Musical (shows that have been on the road for over three years), the Touring Broadway Achievement Award (recognizing a performer, individual or organization that has shown exceptional dedication to Touring Broadway) and the Touring Broadway Audience Choice Award.

The awards kick-off the League's 2008 Spring Road Conference (April 15-17).

Additional information about the awards is available at www.touringbroadwayawards.com.
The 2008 Touring Broadway Awards ceremony is sponsored by Chase.