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Jenn Colella and Katrina Lenk to Announce Outer Critics Circle Nominations

The honors will be announced on April 24.

Jenn Colella and Katrina Lenk will announce the 2018 Outer Critics Circle Award nominations.
Jenn Colella and Katrina Lenk will announce the 2018 Outer Critics Circle Award nominations.
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Broadway favorites Jenn Colella (Come From Away) and Katrina Lenk (The Band's Visit) will announce the 2018 Outer Critics Circle Award nominations at 11am on Tuesday, April 24, at the Algonquin Hotel. The list of nominees encompasses the 2018 Broadway and off-Broadway season.

For her work in Come From Away, Colella won the 2017 Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical. Lenk received two Outer Critics Circle Award nominations in 2017, for her work in The Band's Visit and Indecent. Outer Critics Circle is the official organization of writers on the New York theater for out-of-town newspapers, national publications, and other media beyond Broadway.

Winners will be announced on Monday, May 7. The annual gala awards dinner and presentation of awards to the winners will be held on Thursday, May 24, at Sardi's Restaurant.