Photo Coverage: 2008 LORTEL AWARDS Stage Presentation
By: Walter McBride May. 08, 2008
The League of Off-Broadway Theatres and Producers presented the 23rd Annual Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway on Monday night, May 5, 2008 at the Union Square Theatre. Among the presenters were Jeff Bowen & Hunter Bell ([title of show]), Christopher Gattelli, Joanna Gleason, AR Gurney, Cheyenne Jackson, John Kelly, Paul Libin, and S. Epatha Merkerson, Martha Plimpton, Laila Robins, Anika Noni Rose, Tamara Tunie. Julie White served as Mistress of Ceremonies. Cast members from Adding Machine, Jump, Next to Normal, Passing Strange, The Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island (or the Friends of Dr. Rushower), and Wanda's World performed.
The 2007-2008 Lucille Lortel Awards nominating/voting committee is appointed by the League of Off-Broadway Theatres & Producers, the Lucille Lortel Foundation, Actors' Equity Association, Society of Stage Directors & Choreographers, and also includes journalists, educators, and other Off-Broadway theatre professionals.Awarded since 1986, the Lucille Lortel Awards are produced by the League by special arrangement with the Lucille Lortel Foundation. Additional support is provided by Theatre Development Fund. Support also provided by Ketel One Vodka and Pepper Bridge Winery.Photos by Walter McBride/Retna Ltd.
The 2007-2008 Lucille Lortel Awards nominating/voting committee is appointed by the League of Off-Broadway Theatres & Producers, the Lucille Lortel Foundation, Actors' Equity Association, Society of Stage Directors & Choreographers, and also includes journalists, educators, and other Off-Broadway theatre professionals.Awarded since 1986, the Lucille Lortel Awards are produced by the League by special arrangement with the Lucille Lortel Foundation. Additional support is provided by Theatre Development Fund. Support also provided by Ketel One Vodka and Pepper Bridge Winery.Photos by Walter McBride/Retna Ltd.
2008 Lucille Lortel
2008 Lucille Lortel
2008 Lucille Lortel
Iris Bahr ( Outstanding Solo Show )
Iris Bahr ( Outstanding Solo Show )
Iris Bahr ( Outstanding Solo Show )
Iris Bahr ( Outstanding Solo Show )
Michael Bottari, Ronald Case, and Jessica Jahn ( Outstanding Costume Design )
Michael Bottari, Ronald Case, and Jessica Jahn ( Outstanding Costume Design )
David Cromer ( Best Director ) and Martha Plimpton
David Cromer ( Best Director )
James Royce Edwards and Sandi Rosa ( WANDA'S WORLD )
James Royce Edwards and Sandi Rosa ( WANDA'S WORLD )
James Royce Edwards and Sandi Rosa ( WANDA'S WORLD )
James Royce Edwards and Sandi Rosa ( WANDA'S WORLD )
James Royce Edwards and Sandi Rosa ( WANDA'S WORLD )
Elizabeth Franz ( THE PIANO TEACHER ) and Tamara Tunie
Elizabeth Franz ( THE PIANO TEACHER ) and Tamara Tunie
Elizabeth Franz ( THE PIANO TEACHER ) and Tamara Tunie
Lynn Cohen ( Outstanding Revival )
Lynn Cohen ( Outstanding Revival )
( Primary Stages - Outstanding Body of Work ) Casey Childs and Andrew Leynse
( Primary Stages - Outstanding Body of Work ) Casey Childs and Andrew Leynse
( Primary Stages - Outstanding Body of Work ) Casey Childs and Andrew Leynse
Tom Kitt and Aaron Tveit ( NEXT TO NORMAL )
Alice Ripley and Brian d'Arcy James ( NEXT TO NORMAL )
Alice Ripley and Brian d'Arcy James ( NEXT TO NORMAL )
Alice Ripley and Brian d'Arcy James ( NEXT TO NORMAL )
Alice Ripley and Brian d'Arcy James ( NEXT TO NORMAL )
Alice Ripley and Brian d'Arcy James ( NEXT TO NORMAL )
Aaron Tveit, and Alice Ripley, and Brian d'Arcy James ( NEXT TO NORMAL )
Aaron Tveit, and Alice Ripley, and Brian d'Arcy James ( NEXT TO NORMAL )
Aaron Tveit, and Alice Ripley, and Brian d'Arcy James ( NEXT TO NORMAL )
Aaron Tveit, and Alice Ripley, and Brian d'Arcy James ( NEXT TO NORMAL )
Aaron Tveit, and Alice Ripley, and Brian d'Arcy James ( NEXT TO NORMAL )
Aaron Tveit, and Alice Ripley, and Brian d'Arcy James ( NEXT TO NORMAL )
Aaron Tveit, and Alice Ripley, and Brian d'Arcy James ( NEXT TO NORMAL )
Aaron Tveit and Alice Ripley ( NEXT TO NORMAL )
Aaron Tveit and Alice Ripley ( NEXT TO NORMAL )
Bobby Steggert ( The Slug Beavers of Kayrol Island )
Bobby Steggert ( The Slug Beavers of Kayrol Island )
Bobby Steggert ( The Slug Beavers of Kayrol Island )
Bobby Steggert ( The Slug Beavers of Kayrol Island )
Stew
Stew
Stew and Daniel Breaker ( Passing Strange )
Stew and Daniel Breaker ( Passing Strange )
Stew
Stew and Daniel Breaker ( Passing Strange )
Stew and Daniel Breaker ( Passing Strange )
Joel Hatch and Amy Warren ( THE ADDING MACHINE )
Joel Hatch and Amy Warren ( THE ADDING MACHINE )
Joel Hatch and Amy Warren ( THE ADDING MACHINE )
Joel Hatch and Amy Warren ( THE ADDING MACHINE )
Joel Hatch and Amy Warren ( THE ADDING MACHINE )
Joel Hatch and Amy Warren ( THE ADDING MACHINE )
2008 Lucille Lortel
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