Congratulations to our LADCC Awards Nominees

Posted February 7, 2010 | No Comments | Print This Post

CalArtians are well represented by nominations for the LADCC awards for 2009:

Featured Performance

  • Hugo Armstrong (BFA 98 acting) in ”Land of the Tigers,” The Sacred Fools Theater Company & Burglars of Hamm in association with Frantic Redhead Productions at Sacred Fools Theater

Lighting Design

  • Lap-Chi Chu (Faculty) for “Our Mother’s Brief Affair,” South Coast Repertory
  • Dan Weingarten (MFA 05 Lighting Design), “Stranger,” Bootleg Theater

Musical Direction

  • David O (aka David Ossmann, BFA 92 Theater) for Musical Direction of The Wasps , The Lost Studio

The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle has announced its nominations and special awards for excellence in Los Angeles and Orange County theatre for the year 2009.  The 41st Annual Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awardsceremony will take place on Monday, March 22 at the Colony Theatre, thanks to the generous donation of the Colony’s management.  The theatre is located at 555 N. Third Street, in Burbank.    The doors open at 6:30 p.m. for a catered reception (with no-host bar) and silent auction.  The show commences at 7:30 p.m. Click here to reserve tickets to the awards.

The show will be hosted by L.A. theatre favorite Jason Graae (recipient of the 2007 Joel Hirschhorn Award for outstanding achievement in musical theatre) who will be joined by everyone’s favorite LADCC Awards co-host, critic Wenzel Jones.  Performing at the event, in addition to Mr. Graae, will be the cast ofLife Could Be A Dream (3 nominations, including production).  Additional performers and presenters will be announced at a later date.

Awards will be given in twenty categories, honoring excellence in theatre over the past year.  Eight special awards will also be given, including an award honoring Kirk Douglas for his lifetime contribution to Los Angeles theatre; and the new Milton Katselas Award for career or special achievement in direction, sponsored by Katselas Theatre Company.  The LADCC is grateful to the organizations who have graciously agreed to sponsor some of our special awards this year.

See the special award recipients and nominees >



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