'6969' & 'Rat Experiment' Among Winners of NY IT Awards
On September 24, 2007, the IT Awards (New York Innovative Theatre Awards), the organization dedicated to celebrating Off-Off-Broadway, announced the 2007 award recipients at a spectacular evening hosted by Julie Halston. The awards were announced last evening at 7PM in FIT's Haft Auditorium located in Building C of FIT's campus on 27th Street (bwt 7/8 aves) to a standing room only crowd.
The IT Awards are given annually to honor individuals and organizations who have achieved artistic excellence in Off-Off-Broadway theatre. The New York IT Awards recognizes the unique and essential role Off-Off-Broadway plays in contributing to American and global culture, and believes that publicly recognizing excellence in Off-Off-Broadway theatre will expand audience awareness and appreciation of the full New York theatre experience. For more information visit www.nyitawards.com
The award recipients are as follows:
Outstanding Ensemble
Boo Killebrew, Julia Lowrie Henderson, Ryan Purcell, Max
Rosenak, Phillip Taratula and Daniel Walker Stowell
6969,
CollaborationTown, A Theatre Company Inc.
Outstanding Solo Performance
Mike Houston
The Ledge,
eavesdrop
Outstanding Actor in a Featured Role
Joe Plummer
As You Like It,
poortom Productions
Outstanding Actress in a Featured Role
Boo Killebrew
6969,
CollaborationTown, A Theatre Company Inc.
Outstanding Actor in a Leading Role
Max Rosenak
6969,
CollaborationTown, A Theatre Company Inc.
Outstanding Actress in a Leading Role
Susan Louise O'Connor
the silent concerto,
Packawallop Productions, Inc.
Outstanding Choreography/Movement
Dan Safer
Dancing Vs the Rat
Experiment, La MaMa ETC in association with Witness Relocation
Outstanding Director
Daniel Talbott
Rules of the Universe,
Rising Phoenix
Repertory
Outstanding Lighting Design
Peter Hoerburger
The Present Perfect,
The Operating Theater
Outstanding Costume Design
David Withrow
Bug Boy Blues, The
Looking Glass Theatre
Outstanding Set Design
George Allison
Picasso at the Lapin
Agile, T. Schreiber Studio
Outstanding Sound Design
Ryan Maeker & Tim Schellenbaum
Dancing Vs the Rat
Experiment, La MaMa ETC in association with Witness Relocation
Outstanding Original Music
Leanne Darling
The Landlord, Toy
Box Theatre Company
Outstanding Original Full Length Script
Saviana Stanescu
Waxing West, East
Coast Artists
Outstanding Original Short Script
Daniel Reitz
Rules of the Universe,
Rising Phoenix
Repertory
Outstanding Production of a Performance Art Piece
Dancing Vs the Rat
Experiment
La MaMa ETC in association with Witness Relocation
Outstanding Production of a Musical
Urinetown The Musical
The Gallery Players
Outstanding Production of a Play
Bouffon Glass
Menajoree
Ten Directions
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