Awards are presented in seven competitive categories: Best New Musical, Best New Play, Best Musical Revival, Best Play Revival, Best Unique Theatrical Experience, Best Solo Performance and Best Family Show. Winners, who will be announced May 19, are selected by secret ballot by members of the awards committee of the Off Broadway Alliance.
In addition to the competitive awards, Off Broadway Alliance Legend of Off Broadway Awards will be presented for sustained achievement in the world of Off-Broadway to Robert Kalfin, Linda Lavin and Austin Pendleton. Hall of Fame Awards will go to Arthur Gelb, Judith Malina and Marian Seldes,
Nominees follow:
Best New Musical
Brooklynite
Clinton The Musical
Disenchanted!
Hamilton
Mighty Real: A Fabulous Sylvester Musical
Best New Play
Between Riverside & Crazy
Dry Land
Father Comes From the Wars (Parts 1, 2, & 3)
The Nether
Punk Rock Best Musical Revival
Allegro
Into the Woods
John & Jen
Pageant
Best Play Revival
Abundance
Agatha Christie’s The Unexpected Guest
Fashions for Men
Tamburlaine the Great
A Walk in the Woods
Best Unique Theatrical Experience
Drunk Shakespeare
Ghost Quartet
The Pigeoning
Scenes From a Marriage
Tail! Spin!
Best Solo Performance
Every Brilliant Thing
Forever
Grounded
Just Jim Dale
The Other Mozart
Best Family Show
A Band of Angels
Camp Kappawanna
The Lightning Thief
The Little Prince
Swamp Juice
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The Off Broadway Alliance is a non-profit corporation organized by theatre professionals "dedicated to supporting, promoting and encouraging the production of Off Broadway theater and to making live theater increasingly accessible to new and diverse audiences."
The Alliance holds monthly meetings, and membership is open to everyone in the Off-Broadway theatre community. For more information visit www.offbroadwayalliance.com.