Season 2, Episode 5: Behind every summer is a community that keeps Fire Island alive. This episode explores the history of the beloved Pines Pantry through the eyes of its iconic Pantry Girls, alongside the volunteer firefighters of The Pines and Cherry Grove who protect the island from fires, hurricanes, beach erosion, and an uncertain future.
Photos: 2008 Lucille Lortel Awards
By: Walter McBride
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 Awards
Daniel Breaker and Stew
Ronald Case, Jessica Jahn, and Michael Bottari
Lynne Taylor-Corbett
Lynne Taylor-Corbett
Lynne Taylor-Corbett
Jim Findlay and Jeff Sugg
Jim Findlay and Jeff Sugg
Tamara Tuni and Elizabeth Franz
Stephen Lang and wife
Tom Kitt and Alice Ripley
Theodore Mann and family
Elliot Fox, Casey Childs, and Andrew Leynse
James Royce Edwards and Sandie Rosa
James Royce Edwards and Sandie Rosa
James Royce Edwards and Sandie Rosa
Lois Smith and David Margulies
Lois Smith and David Margulies
Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island
Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island
Tamara Tunie and Elizabeth Franz
Jessica Blank and April Yvette Thompson
Iris Bahr and Amy Warren
2008 Lucille Lortel Awards
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