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Named for the legendary First Lady of the American Theatre, Helen Hayes, the awards celebrate the artists and companies whose work makes the Washington, DC-area a thriving, nationally recognized theatre community. Learn more about the 2024 Helen Hayes Awards ceremony.
The 40th Helen Hayes Awards celebration will be held on Monday, May 20, 2024 at The Anthem on the District Wharf in Washington, DC. With tickets and opportunities to attend at many price points, it's an evening for the whole community!
May 22, 2023 · 2023 Nominees. Recognizing work from 131 eligible productions presented in the 2022 calendar year, nominations for the 2023 Helen Hayes Awards were made in 41 categories. Productions under consideration in 2022 included 39 musicals, 97 plays, and 38 world premieres. View all 2023 Nominees.
1 day ago · The four local actors who hosted the 2024 Helen Hayes Awards: Felicia Curry, Rayanne Gonzales. Holly Twyford, and Maria Rizzo. Photograph by Shannon Finney, courtesy of Theatre Washington. The annual Helen Hayes Awards can feel like a localized version of the Tony Awards—this year they boasted four hosts, a jazzy live band, and an opening ...
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1 day ago · On May 20, 2024, the 40th Helen Hayes Awards took place at The Anthem on the District Wharf, with over 1,600 theatre-makers and theatre supporters in attendance. Learn more about the winners here!
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May 22, 2023 · See the full list of award recipients for professional theater in the Washington region in 2022, honoring excellence in 41 categories. Learn about the special tribute to Bonnie Nelson Schwartz, the John Aniello Award, and the host committee for the 2023 Helen Hayes Awards.
Jan 22, 2024 · The 40th annual awards ceremony will honor outstanding theater in the Washington, DC, region in 2023. Arena Stage and Signature Theatre lead with the most nominations, and Peter Marks will receive the Tribute Award.