Photo Coverage: Go Inside Off-Broadway's Big Night at the Lucille Lortel Awards!
The 2017 Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway were handed out last night to recipients in 19 categories, with three honorary awards also bestowed. The Lortel Awards were distributed in a ceremony at NYU Skirball Center hosted by actor and comedian Taran Killam. This year's event was once again a benefit for The Actors Fund.
Award presenters this year included some of the biggest and brightest stars from stage and screen, including: Christy Altomare, Stephanie J. Block, Alex Brightman, Rachel Brosnahan, Bobby Cannavale, Sophia Anne Caruso, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Bobby Conte-Thornton, Nick Cordero, Corey Cott, Laura Dreyfuss, Mike Faist, Gideon Glick, Ari Graynor, Lena Hall, Corey Hawkins, Jayne Houdyshell, Jay Armstrong Johnson, Andy Karl, Keegan-Michael Key, Judith Light, Debi Mazar, Michael McKean, Terrence McNally, Tedra Millan, Jennifer Morrison, Eva Noblezada, Okieriete Onaodowan, Laura Osnes, Annette O'Toole, Annie Parisse, Steve Pasquale, Matthew Perry, Michael Potts, Gayle Rankin, Condola Rashad, Krysta Rodriguez, Cory Michael Smith, Phillipa Soo, Lucas Steele, Sarah Steele, George Takei, Aaron Tveit, and Finn Wittrock.
The Off-Broadway League's Lortel Awards Producing & Administration Committee (Pamela Adams, Terry Byrne, Margaret Cotter, Carol Fishman, George Forbes, Danielle Karliner Naish, Michael Page, Catherine Russell, Lindsey Sag and Seth Shepsle) produces the Lortel Awards ceremony. Acclaimed writer/director Michael Heitzman returned to direct the Lortel Awards for the eighth consecutive year. The Lucille Lortel Awards is produced by special arrangement with the Lucille Lortel Foundation. Additional support is provided by Theatre Development Fund.
Representatives of the Off-Broadway League, Actors' Equity Association, Stage Directors & Choreographers Society, the Lucille Lortel Foundation, in addition to theatre journalists and academics and other Off-Broadway professionals, serve on the Voting Committee.
Click here for a full list of winners.
Photo Credit: Walter McBride


Taran Killam

Cobie Smulders

Phillipa Soo

Stephanie J. Block

Jennifer Morrison

Nathan Lee Graham

Eva Noblezada

Eva Noblezada

Randy Graff

William Ivey Long

Jasmine Cephas Jones

Jasmine Cephas Jones

Michael Potts

Sophia Anne Caruso

Sophia Anne Caruso

Stephanie J. Block

Judith Ligh

Judith Light

Phillipa Soo and Steven Pasquale

Charlie Cox

Carrie Preston and Michael Emerson

Michael Emerson

Carrie Preston

Joel Perez

Will Davis

Max Vernon

Max Vernon

Max Vernon and Nathan Lee Graham

Lena Hall

Lena Hall

Jayne Houdyshell

Keegan-Michael Key

Keegan-Michael Key and Elisa Pugliese

Okieriete Onaodowan

Annie Parisse

Paul Sparks

Annie Parisse

Taran Killam

Ari Graynor

Ari Graynor and Blue Man Group

Nick Cordero

Bobby Conte Thornton

Bobby Conte Thornton and Nick Cordero

Bobby Conte Thornton and Nick Cordero

Asmeret Ghebremichael

Alex Brightman

Alex Brightman

Cory Michael Smith

Condola Rashad

Paula Vogel

Matthew Maher

Anne Kauffman

George Takei

Andy Karl

Ben Platt

Steven Levenson

Benj Pasek and Justin Paul

Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, Steven Levenson and Ben Platt

Rachel Brosnahan

Rachel Brosnahan

Cobie Smulders

Cobie Smulders

Aaron Tveit

Gideon Glick and Sarah Steele

Mike Faist

Mike Faist

Rachel Bay Jones

Rachel Bay Jones

Corey Hawkins

Finn Wittrock

Finn Wittrock

Krysta Rodriguez

Corey Cott

Corey Cott

Jennifer Morrison and Matthew Perry

Jennifer Morrison

Jennifer Morrison

Joe Morton

Sutton Foster

Sutton Foster

Debi Mazar

Joshua Bergasse

Jo Lampert

Jo Lampert

Lynn Nottage

Lucas Steele

Lucas Steele

Robert Cuccioli
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