{"id":493,"date":"2009-05-11T12:11:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-11T16:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clients.chrisvanpatten.com\/theatreaficionado.com\/2009\/05\/the-65th-annual-theatre-world-award-winners.html"},"modified":"2009-05-11T12:11:00","modified_gmt":"2009-05-11T16:11:00","slug":"the-65th-annual-theatre-world-award-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/?p=493","title":{"rendered":"The 65th Annual Theatre World Award Winners!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Theatre World Award is presented to those making an auspicious debut or breakthrough performance in the NY theatre, whether it be off-Broadway or on. The event is held every spring and is hosted by Peter Filichia. Past winners perform (occasionally songs from the shows for which they won) and present.  The awards will be held on June 2nd at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. As I&#8217;ve said in the past,  I appreciate this awards ceremony more than the Tonys because the spirit is a genuine celebration of theatre and community, minus the competition.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to the winners!!<\/p>\n<p>David Alvarez\/Trent Kowalik\/Kiril Kulish, <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Billy Elliot, The Musical<\/span><br \/>Chad L. Coleman, <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Joe Turner&#8217;s Come and Gone<\/span><br \/>Jennifer Grace, <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Our Town<\/span><br \/>Josh Grisetti, <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Enter Laughing, The Musical<\/span><br \/>Haydn Gwynne, <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Billy Elliot, The Musical<\/span><br \/>Colin Hanks,<span style=\"font-style: italic;\"> 33 Variations<\/span><br \/>Marin Ireland, <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Reasons To be Pretty<\/span><br \/>Susan Louise O&#8217;Connor, <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Blithe Spirit<\/span><br \/>Condola Rashad, <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Ruined<\/span><br \/>Geoffrey Rush, <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Exit the King<\/span><br \/>Josefina Scaglione, <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">West Side Story<\/span><br \/>Wesley Taylor, <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Rock of Ages<\/p>\n<p><\/span>Special Award to the entire cast of <i>The Norman Conquests<\/i>: Amelia Bullmore, Jessica Hynes, Stephen Mangan, Ben Miles, Paul Ritter and Amanda Root<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Theatre World Award is presented to those making an auspicious debut or breakthrough performance in the NY theatre, whether it be off-Broadway or on. The event is held every spring and is hosted by Peter Filichia. Past winners perform (occasionally songs from the shows for which they won) and present. The awards will be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/?p=493\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The 65th Annual Theatre World Award Winners!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[1781],"class_list":["post-493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-theatre-world-awards"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}