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Sutton Foster and Aaron Tveit to Host 2024 Drama Desk Awards

Sutton Foster and Aaron Tveit to Host 2024 Drama Desk Awards

Drama Desk Announces Dates for 2024 Awards

Drama Desk Announces Dates for 2024 Awards

Drama Desk Awards Go to <i>Some Like It Hot</i>, <i>Life of Pi</i>, and More

Drama Desk Awards Go to Some Like It Hot, Life of Pi, and More

<i>Shucked</i>, <i>Some Like It Hot</i> Lead 2023 Drama Desk Award Nominations

Shucked, Some Like It Hot Lead 2023 Drama Desk Award Nominations

Story of the Week: “Best Actor” and “Best Actress” Are Becoming Obsolete Terms

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Story of the Week: “Best Actor” and “Best Actress” Are Becoming Obsolete Terms

Matt Doyle, Patti LuPone, Phylicia Rashad Win 2022 Drama Desk Awards

Matt Doyle, Patti LuPone, Phylicia Rashad Win 2022 Drama Desk Awards

<em>Six</em> and <em>Kimberly Akimbo</em> Lead the 2022 Drama Desk Nominations

Six and Kimberly Akimbo Lead the 2022 Drama Desk Nominations

2020 Drama Desk Award Winners Include Christian Borle, Adrienne Warren, and More

2020 Drama Desk Award Winners Include Christian Borle, Adrienne Warren, and More

Previously Postponed Drama Desk Awards to Take Place This Saturday

Previously Postponed Drama Desk Awards to Take Place This Saturday

Tonight's Drama Desk Awards Postponed

Tonight's Drama Desk Awards Postponed

Broadway Shut Out of Best Musical Category at 2020 Drama Desk Awards

Broadway Shut Out of Best Musical Category at 2020 Drama Desk Awards

2020 Drama Desk Awards to Go Ahead as Planned

2020 Drama Desk Awards to Go Ahead as Planned

A Surprise Win for <em>The Prom</em> and Other Things You Missed at the Drama Desk Awards

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A Surprise Win for The Prom and Other Things You Missed at the Drama Desk Awards

Stephanie J. Block, Santino Fontana, and More in the Drama Desk Winner's Circle

Stephanie J. Block, Santino Fontana, and More in the Drama Desk Winner's Circle

<em>The Prom</em> Interrupts <em>Tootsie</em> Sweep to Win Top Prize at the Drama Desks

The Prom Interrupts Tootsie Sweep to Win Top Prize at the Drama Desks

Who's Winning This Awards Season So Far — and Does That Mean They'll Win a Tony?

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Who's Winning This Awards Season So Far — and Does That Mean They'll Win a Tony?

George Salazar, Lesli Margherita, and More to Present, Perform at Drama Desks

George Salazar, Lesli Margherita, and More to Present, Perform at Drama Desks

Meet Drama Desk Nominees Santino Fontana, Beth Leavel, George Salazar, and More

Meet Drama Desk Nominees Santino Fontana, Beth Leavel, George Salazar, and More

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Mockingbird Killed: Who Didn't Get Nominated for a 2019 Tony Award?

<em>Oklahoma!</em> and <em>Tootsie</em> Lead 2019 Drama Desk Award Nominations

Oklahoma! and Tootsie Lead 2019 Drama Desk Award Nominations

Drama Desk to Announce 2019 Award Nominations Live on NY1

Drama Desk to Announce 2019 Award Nominations Live on NY1

Date Announced for 2019 Drama Desk Awards

Date Announced for 2019 Drama Desk Awards

Win Posters Signed by the 2018 Tony And Drama Desk Nominees

Win Posters Signed by the 2018 Tony And Drama Desk Nominees

Watch Michael Urie's Actors' Nightmare of a Drama Desk Awards Opening Video

Watch Michael Urie's Actors' Nightmare of a Drama Desk Awards Opening Video

5 Things You Missed at the 2018 Drama Desk Awards

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5 Things You Missed at the 2018 Drama Desk Awards

Inside the 2018 Drama Desk Winners Circle With Ethan Slater, Jessie Mueller, and More

Inside the 2018 Drama Desk Winners Circle With Ethan Slater, Jessie Mueller, and More

On the Red Carpet at the 2018 Drama Desk Awards

On the Red Carpet at the 2018 Drama Desk Awards

<em>SpongeBob SquarePants</em>, Glenda Jackson, and More Take Home Drama Desk Awards

SpongeBob SquarePants, Glenda Jackson, and More Take Home Drama Desk Awards

Remember to Watch the Drama Desk Awards on TheaterMania

Remember to Watch the Drama Desk Awards on TheaterMania

The 2018 Drama Desk Awards Will Be Presented This Sunday

The 2018 Drama Desk Awards Will Be Presented This Sunday

Point-Counterpoint: Should Theater Awards Stop Separating Acting Categories by Gender?

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Point-Counterpoint: Should Theater Awards Stop Separating Acting Categories by Gender?

11 Shows That Will Win Awards in 2018

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11 Shows That Will Win Awards in 2018

This Year's Drama Desk Award Nominees Meet the Press

This Year's Drama Desk Award Nominees Meet the Press

Mingle With Drama Desk Nominees Tina Fey, Carrie Coon, Jessie Mueller, and More

Mingle With Drama Desk Nominees Tina Fey, Carrie Coon, Jessie Mueller, and More

Jane Krakowski and Tituss Burgess Announce the 2018 Drama Desk Nominations

Jane Krakowski and Tituss Burgess Announce the 2018 Drama Desk Nominations

<em>Carousel</em> and <em>SpongeBob SquarePants</em> Top List of 2018 Drama Desk Award Nominees

Carousel and SpongeBob SquarePants Top List of 2018 Drama Desk Award Nominees

Watch Jane Krakowski and Tituss Burgess Reveal Drama Desk Nominations

Watch Jane Krakowski and Tituss Burgess Reveal Drama Desk Nominations

Jane Krakowski and Tituss Burgess to Announce 2018 Drama Desk Award Nominees

Jane Krakowski and Tituss Burgess to Announce 2018 Drama Desk Award Nominees

Michael Urie to Return as Host of the 63rd Annual Drama Desk Awards

Michael Urie to Return as Host of the 63rd Annual Drama Desk Awards

Date Announced for the 2018 Drama Desk Awards

Date Announced for the 2018 Drama Desk Awards

5 Things You Missed at the 2017 Drama Desk Awards

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5 Things You Missed at the 2017 Drama Desk Awards

Go Inside the 2017 Drama Desk Awards With Broadway and Off-Broadway's Biggest Stars

Go Inside the 2017 Drama Desk Awards With Broadway and Off-Broadway's Biggest Stars

Inside the 2017 Drama Desk Winners Circle, With Jenn Colella, Gavin Creel, and More

Inside the 2017 Drama Desk Winners Circle, With Jenn Colella, Gavin Creel, and More

On the Red Carpet at the 2017 Drama Desk Awards

On the Red Carpet at the 2017 Drama Desk Awards

<em>Come From Away</em>, <em>Jitney</em>, Bette Midler, and More Win Big at 2017 Drama Desk Awards

Come From Away, Jitney, Bette Midler, and More Win Big at 2017 Drama Desk Awards

Watch Michael Urie Host the Drama Desk Awards

Watch Michael Urie Host the Drama Desk Awards

Brandon Victor Dixon, Stephanie J. Block, and More to Perform at Drama Desk Awards

Brandon Victor Dixon, Stephanie J. Block, and More to Perform at Drama Desk Awards

Meet the 2017 Drama Desk Award Nominees

Meet the 2017 Drama Desk Award Nominees

5 Theatrical Elements That Deserve Awards Recognition

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5 Theatrical Elements That Deserve Awards Recognition

<em>Buyer & Cellar</em> Playwright Jonathan Tolins to Pen 2017 Drama Desk Awards

Buyer & Cellar Playwright Jonathan Tolins to Pen 2017 Drama Desk Awards

Laura Benanti and Javier Muñoz Announce 2017 Drama Desk Award Nominations

Laura Benanti and Javier Muñoz Announce 2017 Drama Desk Award Nominations

<em>Hello, Dolly!</em> Leads 2017 Drama Desk Award Nominations

Hello, Dolly! Leads 2017 Drama Desk Award Nominations

Watch the Drama Desk Nominations Announcement on TheaterMania

Watch the Drama Desk Nominations Announcement on TheaterMania

Drama Desk Award Nominations to Be Announced Tomorrow

Drama Desk Award Nominations to Be Announced Tomorrow

Now's Your Chance to Be in the Audience at the 62nd Annual Drama Desk Awards

Now's Your Chance to Be in the Audience at the 62nd Annual Drama Desk Awards

Laura Benanti and Javier Muñoz to Announce 2017 Drama Desk Award Nominations

Laura Benanti and Javier Muñoz to Announce 2017 Drama Desk Award Nominations

Michael Urie Will Host the 2017 Drama Desk Awards

Michael Urie Will Host the 2017 Drama Desk Awards

Dick Latessa, Prolific Broadway Vet and <em>Hairspray</em> Tony Winner, Dies at 87

Dick Latessa, Prolific Broadway Vet and Hairspray Tony Winner, Dies at 87

<em>Fiddler on the Roof</em> to Welcome Former Elphaba as New Fruma-Sarah

Fiddler on the Roof to Welcome Former Elphaba as New Fruma-Sarah

<em>The Golden Bride</em> Takes the Stage at the Museum of Jewish Heritage

The Golden Bride Takes the Stage at the Museum of Jewish Heritage

<em>She Loves Me</em> Star Laura Benanti to Play Feinstein's at the Nikko

She Loves Me Star Laura Benanti to Play Feinstein's at the Nikko

Let the Drama Desk Play-On Playlist Start Your Monday

Let the Drama Desk Play-On Playlist Start Your Monday

Watch Last Night's Full Drama Desk Awards Ceremony

Watch Last Night's Full Drama Desk Awards Ceremony

5 Takeaways From the 2016 Drama Desk Awards

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5 Takeaways From the 2016 Drama Desk Awards

Don't Forget to Tune In to the Drama Desks Awards Ceremony

Don't Forget to Tune In to the Drama Desks Awards Ceremony

Flashback Friday: Lea Michele and <em>Spring Awakening</em>'s Original Cast at Drama Desks

Flashback Friday: Lea Michele and Spring Awakening's Original Cast at Drama Desks

Sophia Anne Caruso, Aidan Gemme, MJ Rodriguez, and More Set for <em>Runaways</em>

Sophia Anne Caruso, Aidan Gemme, MJ Rodriguez, and More Set for Runaways

Steve Martin, Jane Krakowski, Marin Ireland, and More Celebrate Drama Desk Nominations

Steve Martin, Jane Krakowski, Marin Ireland, and More Celebrate Drama Desk Nominations

TheaterMania's Roadmap to Theater Awards Across America and Beyond

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TheaterMania's Roadmap to Theater Awards Across America and Beyond

Drama Desk Awards Announce 2016 Outstanding Book of a Musical Nominees

Drama Desk Awards Announce 2016 Outstanding Book of a Musical Nominees

Matthew Morrison and Vanessa Williams Announce 2016 Drama Desk Award Nominations

Matthew Morrison and Vanessa Williams Announce 2016 Drama Desk Award Nominations

<em>She Loves Me</em>, <em>American Psycho</em>, and <em>Bright Star</em> Lead 2016 Drama Desk Award Nominations

She Loves Me, American Psycho, and Bright Star Lead 2016 Drama Desk Award Nominations

Watch the Drama Desk Nominations Announcements Live on TheaterMania

Watch the Drama Desk Nominations Announcements Live on TheaterMania

Drama Desk Award Nominations Set to Be Announced

Drama Desk Award Nominations Set to Be Announced

Matthew Morrison and Vanessa Williams to Announce 2016 Drama Desk Award Nominations

Matthew Morrison and Vanessa Williams to Announce 2016 Drama Desk Award Nominations

Alysha Umphress, James Barry, and More Rehearse Paper Mill's <em>Pump Boys and Dinettes</em>

Alysha Umphress, James Barry, and More Rehearse Paper Mill's Pump Boys and Dinettes

<em>On the Town</em>'s Alysha Umphress and More Set for Paper Mill's <em>Pump Boys and Dinettes</em>

On the Town's Alysha Umphress and More Set for Paper Mill's Pump Boys and Dinettes

Michael Urie Announced to Host the 61st Annual Drama Desk Awards

Michael Urie Announced to Host the 61st Annual Drama Desk Awards

2016 Drama Desk Awards Dates Revealed

2016 Drama Desk Awards Dates Revealed

Brian Bedford, Tony-Winning Classical Actor and Voice of Disney's Robin Hood, Has Died

Brian Bedford, Tony-Winning Classical Actor and Voice of Disney's Robin Hood, Has Died

Elizabeth Swados, Downtown Theater Icon and Creator of Broadway's <em>Runaways</em>, Has Died

Elizabeth Swados, Downtown Theater Icon and Creator of Broadway's Runaways, Has Died

Deborah Voigt, Hunter Parrish, Betsy Wolfe, and More Set for <em>The Pirates of Penzance</em>

Deborah Voigt, Hunter Parrish, Betsy Wolfe, and More Set for The Pirates of Penzance

Boo Killebrew Named Vineyard Theatre's 2015 Paula Vogel Playwriting Award Recipient

Boo Killebrew Named Vineyard Theatre's 2015 Paula Vogel Playwriting Award Recipient

Tony Winner Alex Sharp to Depart Broadway's <em>Curious Incident</em>; Production Welcomes New Cast

Tony Winner Alex Sharp to Depart Broadway's Curious Incident; Production Welcomes New Cast

<em>Hamilton</em>'s Andy Blankenbuehler Offers Moving Speech at 60th Annual Drama Desk Awards

Hamilton's Andy Blankenbuehler Offers Moving Speech at 60th Annual Drama Desk Awards

Read Lin-Manuel Miranda's 3 Drama Desk Acceptance-Speech Poems

Read Lin-Manuel Miranda's 3 Drama Desk Acceptance-Speech Poems

<em>Hamilton</em>'s Big Night at the Drama Desk Awards and What It Means for Next Week's Tonys

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Hamilton's Big Night at the Drama Desk Awards and What It Means for Next Week's Tonys

Miss Last Night's Drama Desk Awards? TheaterMania's Livestream Can Be Watched Online

Miss Last Night's Drama Desk Awards? TheaterMania's Livestream Can Be Watched Online

Kristin Chenoweth, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and More Arrive at the 2015 Drama Desk Awards

Kristin Chenoweth, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and More Arrive at the 2015 Drama Desk Awards

Inside the Drama Desk Awards Press Room With Kristin Chenoweth, Helen Mirren, and More

Inside the Drama Desk Awards Press Room With Kristin Chenoweth, Helen Mirren, and More

2015 Drama Desk Award Winners Are Announced!

2015 Drama Desk Award Winners Are Announced!

Watch the 60th Annual Drama Desk Awards Live on TheaterMania, Hosted by Laura Benanti

Watch the 60th Annual Drama Desk Awards Live on TheaterMania, Hosted by Laura Benanti

Drama Desk Award Winners Set to Be Announced

Drama Desk Award Winners Set to Be Announced

<em>The Last Ship</em>, <em>It Shoulda Been You</em>, and More Will Perform at 2015 Drama Desk Awards

The Last Ship, It Shoulda Been You, and More Will Perform at 2015 Drama Desk Awards

Flashback Friday: Kristin Chenoweth Wins Over the Audience at the 1999 Drama Desk Awards

Flashback Friday: Kristin Chenoweth Wins Over the Audience at the 1999 Drama Desk Awards

Will <em>Hamilton</em> Be the First Off-Broadway Show This Century to Win the Drama Desk for Outstanding Musical?

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Will Hamilton Be the First Off-Broadway Show This Century to Win the Drama Desk for Outstanding Musical?

Helen Mirren, Matthew Morrison, and Kristin Chenoweth Celebrate 2015 Drama Desk Nominations

Helen Mirren, Matthew Morrison, and Kristin Chenoweth Celebrate 2015 Drama Desk Nominations

Learn the Difference Between a Tony and a Drama Desk With Our Theater Awards Guide

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Learn the Difference Between a Tony and a Drama Desk With Our Theater Awards Guide

Broadway's Viola Davis May Star in Harriet Tubman Film

Broadway's Viola Davis May Star in Harriet Tubman Film

Judith Light and Jessie Mueller Announce the 2015 Drama Desk Award Nominations

Judith Light and Jessie Mueller Announce the 2015 Drama Desk Award Nominations

Watch Jessie Mueller and Judith Light Reveal Drama Desk Nominations Live on TheaterMania

Watch Jessie Mueller and Judith Light Reveal Drama Desk Nominations Live on TheaterMania

Jessie Mueller and Judith Light to Announce the 2015 Drama Desk Nominees

Jessie Mueller and Judith Light to Announce the 2015 Drama Desk Nominees

Laura Benanti Returns as Host of the 60th Annual Drama Desk Awards

Laura Benanti Returns as Host of the 60th Annual Drama Desk Awards

Tommy Tune to Receive 2015's Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement

Tommy Tune to Receive 2015's Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement

60th Anniversary Drama Desk Awards Ceremony Sets 2015 Date

60th Anniversary Drama Desk Awards Ceremony Sets 2015 Date

Tony Winner Andrea Martin to Return to <em>Pippin</em> on Broadway

Tony Winner Andrea Martin to Return to Pippin on Broadway

CARTOON: After Awards Season, Choosing a Show Gets Even Harder

CARTOON: After Awards Season, Choosing a Show Gets Even Harder

Idina Menzel, Sutton Foster, Audra McDonald, and More Arrive at the 2014 Drama Desk Awards

Idina Menzel, Sutton Foster, Audra McDonald, and More Arrive at the 2014 Drama Desk Awards

The Drama Desk Awards: What Makes a Unique Theatrical Experience?

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The Drama Desk Awards: What Makes a Unique Theatrical Experience?

Interviews with Drama Desk Awards Host Laura Benanti, <em>Hedwig</em>'s Lena Hall, and More in TheaterMania Magazine

Interviews with Drama Desk Awards Host Laura Benanti, Hedwig's Lena Hall, and More in TheaterMania Magazine

Bryan Cranston, Idina Menzel, Michael C. Hall, and More Celebrate Their Drama Desk Award Nominations

Bryan Cranston, Idina Menzel, Michael C. Hall, and More Celebrate Their Drama Desk Award Nominations

<em>Frozen</em>'s Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez to Announce the 59th Annual Drama Desk Award Nominations With <em>Cinderella</em>'s Fran Drescher

Frozen's Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez to Announce the 59th Annual Drama Desk Award Nominations With Cinderella's Fran Drescher

The Drama Desk Awards, Presented by TheaterMania, Will Come to The Town Hall This June

The Drama Desk Awards, Presented by TheaterMania, Will Come to The Town Hall This June

A Christmas Story Composers Benj Pasek and Justin Paul Will Perform Two Concerts at Feinstein’s

Inside the 2013 Drama Desk Awards Press Room

The 58th Annual Drama Desk Award Winners Are Announced!

The Red Carpet at the 2013 Drama Desk Awards

Flashback Friday: Kristin Chenoweth Traumatizes a Puppy at the 2007 Drama Desk Awards

Watch the Drama Desk Awards via Livestream at TheaterMania.com

Stephanie J. Block, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Many More to Present at the Drama Desk Awards

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Well, That’s Unique: The Drama Desks’ Unique Theatrical Experience Nominees Gather on The Fazzino Ride

Broadway’s Lindsay Mendez on Making Her New CD, Earning a Drama Desk Nomination, and Flying High in Wicked

Tom Hanks, Nathan Lane, Donna Murphy, Laura Osnes, and More Celebrate Their Drama Desk Nominations

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Celebrations Cross the Pond as Broadway and West End Award Seasons Collide

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Facts Every Tony and Drama Desk Enthusiast Should Know About This Year’s Nominees

Giant and Hands on a Hardbody Lead Nominees of 2012-2013 Drama Desk Awards

Watch the Drama Desk Awards Nominations Announced Live This Morning at TheaterMania

TheaterMania to Present Drama Desk Awards at The Town Hall

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