Category Archives: Awards

2022 Grammy Nominees

Posted on November 24, 2021 by boz

On November 23, the Recording Academy announced the nominees for its 64th annual Grammy Awards, which will air live on January 31, 2022, over CBS. The Cole Porter tribute album Love for Sale, the second and final collaboration of Tony … Continue reading →

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2021 Fred Ebb Award 

Posted on November 18, 2021 by boz

The Fred Ebb Foundation has announced that the winners of its 2021 Fred Ebb Award for aspiring musical theater songwriters are the team of Isabella Dawis (book and lyrics) and Tidtaya Sinutoke (music). The foundation will present this 17th annual … Continue reading →

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2021 People’s Choice Awards

Posted on October 28, 2021 by boz

On October 27, the nominees for the 2021 People’s Choice Awards in movies, television, music, and pop culture were announced, with voting open now on the PCA website and Twitter through November 17, 2021. F9: The Fast Saga is the … Continue reading →

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2020 Tony Award Winners

Posted on September 27, 2021 by boz

The long-awaited ceremony for the 2020 Tony Awards not only celebrated the 2019-20 Broadway season but also the return of live stage performances after 18 months of pandemic lockdown. In a bifurcated broadcast, the majority of awards were presented during … Continue reading →

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2021 Lotte Lenya Prize

Posted on September 22, 2021 by boz

The Kurt Weill Foundation for Music has named Andrew Polec as the first prize winner in its 23rd annual Lotte Lenya Competition, which recognizes young singer-actors who are adept in both opera and operetta as well as Broadway music. Polec … Continue reading →

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2021 Emmy Awards

Posted on September 20, 2021 by boz

The 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards were handed out last night in a ceremony hosted by Cedric the Entertainer at L.A. Live’s Event Deck in downtown Los Angeles and broadcast on CBS and Paramount+. The big winner was The Crown (Netflix), … Continue reading →

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2021 Creative Emmy Awards

Posted on September 13, 2021 by boz

The final of three 2021 Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremonies was held last night, and The Queen’s Gambit holds the lead with nine wins going into next weekend’s Primetime Emmy Awards, while The Mandalorian and Saturday Night Live are tied … Continue reading →

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Dramatists Guild Foundation Awards

Posted on September 10, 2021 by boz

Each year, the Dramatists Guild Foundation recognizes achievement in the theater by presenting several awards to playwrights, composers, lyricists, and librettists, including the Legacy Playwrights Initiative Award, Madge Evans & Sidney Kingsley Awards, Flora Roberts Award, and Kirkwood Award to … Continue reading →

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2020 Special Tony Awards Update

Posted on July 29, 2021 by boz

The Broadway League and American Theatre Wing have announced two more special awards to be given at the Tony ceremonies on September 26. In addition to the previously announced prizes for the Broadway Advocacy Coalition, David Byrne’s American Utopia, and Freestyle … Continue reading →

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2021 Write Out Loud Winners

Posted on July 29, 2021 by boz

Write Out Loud, cofounded by Mean Girls Tony nominee Taylor Louderman to create opportunitiues for and help grow the next generation of musical theater composers, has announced the winners of its 2021 contest for songs by emerging musical theater songwriters. The … Continue reading →

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