Photos: The York Theatre Company's 29th Oscar Hammerstein Award Gala Honors Richard Maltby, Jr. and David Shire
The event was held on Monday evening, November 1, 2021 at The Edison Ballroom.
The York Theatre Company honored musical theater legends Richard Maltby, Jr. & David Shire with the 2021 Oscar Hammerstein Award for Lifetime Achievement in Musical Theater and Elisa Loti Stein with The York Theatre Company Founders' Award at the 29th Oscar Hammerstein Award Gala, held on Monday evening, November 1, 2021 at The Edison Ballroom.
Check out the photos below!
The special concert celebration featured live entertainment by Loni Ackerman, George Lee Andrews, Jenny Lyn Bader, Jordan Barrow, Sierra Boggess, Kerry Butler, Liz Callaway, Margery Cohen, Frenchie Davis, Josh Dela Cruz, Santino Fontana, Montego Glover, Sydney James Harcourt, Daniel Jenkins, Eddie Korbich, Norm Lewis, Charlotte Maltby, Janet Metz, and Julia Murney. They were joined by York MTTP Student Alumna Charlie Beck, Molly Fitzsimmons, Ifedayo (Thomas) Gatling, Adeleke Goring, Max Lev Grozalsky-Wernick, Ariana Jackman, Isabella Leonardo, Briana Powell-Cooper, Flor Rosales-Euceda, Kass Sánchez, Preston Simon, and Zoey Zo.
Michael Unger (The York's former Associate Artistic Director and current Artistic Director of Skylight Music Theatre in Wisconsin) directed the evening's celebration. Another York regular, Deniz Cordell served as the music director.
Photo Credit: Russ Rowland
York MTTP Student Alumna
Elisa Loti Stein, James Morgan, Jenny Lyn Bader
Elisa Loti Stein
James Mordan
Margery Cohen, George Lee Andrews, Loni Ackerman
Daniel Jenkins, Santino Fontana
Sydney James Harcourt
Eddie Korbich, Frenchie Davis, Janet Metz, Sydney James Harcourt
Richard Maltby, Jr., James Morgan, David Shire
Richard Maltby, Jr., David Shire
David Shire, Eric Svejcar (on piano), Richard Maltby, Jr.
Richard Maltby, Jr.
David Shire, Eric Svejcar (on piano), Richard Maltby, Jr.
David Shire, Richard Maltby, Jr.
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