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Photos: Inside the 2019 New York Drama Critics Awards Presentation and Reception

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The New York Drama Critics' Circle recently announced their 2019 winners.

The Ferryman by Jez Butterworth was named best play of the 2018-19 season. The award for best musical went to Tootsie. What the Constitution Means to Me by Heidi Schreck was named best American play. The selections were made at the organization's 84th annual voting meeting.

The awards were presented at a private cocktail reception on Monday, May 13. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out the photos below!

The award for best play carries a cash prize of $2,500; the award for best American play is a cash prize of $1,000. The prizes are made possible by a grant from the Lucille Lortel Foundation.

Special citations were voted to theater companies Irish Repertory Theatre and Page 73, as well as the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene production of Fiddler on the Roof.

Photo Credit: Genevieve Rafter Keddy

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Adam Feldman (Host)

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Austin Pendleton

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Austin Pendelton

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Nation Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene Production of Fiddler on The Roof was honored with a Citation

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Melissa Errico

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Melissa Errico Presented a Citation to The Irish Reperatory Theatre's Ciaran O'Reilly and Charlotte Moore

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Charlotte Moore

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Ciaran O'Reilly

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Michael R. Jackson presented a Citation to Page 73

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Staff of Page 73

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Liz Jones

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Michael Walkup

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Tony Shalhoub Presented Tootsie with Best Musical Honors

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Robert Horn

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David Yazbek

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David Yazbek and Michael Horn

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David Yazbek and Michael Horn

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Neil Pepe Presented Best Play to The Ferryman

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Fionnula Flanagan Accepts on behalf of the Playwright Jez Butterworth

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Lance Horn

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Leigh Silverman Presents Best American Play to What The Constitution Means To Me

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Heidi Schreck (Playwrght)

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Heidi Schreck

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Julie Halston, Austin Pendleton and Lilli Cooper

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Fionnula Flanagan

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Fionnula Flanagan

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Robert Horn and David Yazbek

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Tony Shalhoub

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Tony Shalhoub

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Mery Beth McCarthy Yarrow, Shiovaun O'Casey, Ciaran O'Reilly, Charlotte Moore and Lisa Fana

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Stas Kmiec

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Mery Beth McCarthy Yarrow, Shiovaun O'Casey, Ciaran O'Reilly, Charlotte Moore and Melissa Errico

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Sarah Stiles and David Yazbek

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Neil Pepe and Ciaran O'Reilly

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Cast Members of The Ferryman that include-Fred Applegate, Ralph Brown, Charles Dale, Shuler Hensley, Ann McDonough, Glenn Speers and resident director Benjamin Klein

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Sarah Stiles, Denis Jones and Lilli Cooper

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Melissa Errico

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Cast and Creative Members of Tootsie

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Heidi Schreck and Fionnula Flanagan

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Heidi Schreck and Leigh Silverman



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