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The Independent Reviewers of New England (IRNE) Award nominees have been announced.
The IRNE Awards “recognize the extraordinary wealth of talent in the Boston theatre community.” First handed out in 1997, the awards were established by Beverly Creasey of the Journal Newspapers and Larry Stark of TheaterMirror.
Nominees are separated into two categories: small theaters and large theaters.
This a partial listing of the people, performances, and theaters being singled out for their extraordinary work over the past year. For a complete list, visit StageSource.
Small Theater Nominees
Best Play
THE FAITH HEALER (Publick)
THIS IS OUR YOUTH (Gurnet)
ANGELS IN AMERICA (BTW)
THE HISTORY BOYS (SpeakEasy)
ONE FOR THE ROAD (Theatre on Fire)
IN THE CONTINUUM (Up You Mighty Race)
THE SEAFARER (SpeakEasy)
THE FAITH HEALER (Publick)
THIS IS OUR YOUTH (Gurnet)
ANGELS IN AMERICA (BTW)
THE HISTORY BOYS (SpeakEasy)
ONE FOR THE ROAD (Theatre on Fire)
IN THE CONTINUUM (Up You Mighty Race)
THE SEAFARER (SpeakEasy)
Best New Play
THE BOYS OF WINTER by Barry Brodsky, Dean Kaner & Eric Small (BKS Prods.)
THE OIL THIEF by Joyce Van Dyke (Boston Playwrights' Theatre)
ACCORDING TO TIP by Dick Flavin (New Repertory Theatre)
THE BOYS OF WINTER by Barry Brodsky, Dean Kaner & Eric Small (BKS Prods.)
THE OIL THIEF by Joyce Van Dyke (Boston Playwrights' Theatre)
ACCORDING TO TIP by Dick Flavin (New Repertory Theatre)
Best Musical
THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA (SpeakEasy)
CRAZY FOR YOU (Fiddlehead)
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (Fiddlehead)
FALSETTOS (Turtle Lane)
THE LIFE (Boston Conservatory)
ASSASSINS (Company One)
THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA (SpeakEasy)
CRAZY FOR YOU (Fiddlehead)
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (Fiddlehead)
FALSETTOS (Turtle Lane)
THE LIFE (Boston Conservatory)
ASSASSINS (Company One)
Best Actress (Drama)
Maureen Keiller THE LITTLE DOG LAUGHED (SpeakEasy)
Nancy E. Carroll DOUBT (Gloucester Stage)
Michelle Dowd SEASCAPE (Zeitgeist)
Jacqui Parker GOING TO ST. IVES (Gloucester Stage)
Melina McGrew THE MAI (Wellesley)
Maureen Keiller THE LITTLE DOG LAUGHED (SpeakEasy)
Nancy E. Carroll DOUBT (Gloucester Stage)
Michelle Dowd SEASCAPE (Zeitgeist)
Jacqui Parker GOING TO ST. IVES (Gloucester Stage)
Melina McGrew THE MAI (Wellesley)
Best Actor (Drama)
Jerry Bisantz KEROUAC’S LAST CALL (Image Theatre)
Diego Arciniegas THE FAITH HEALER (Publick)
Jeff Gill ONE FOR THE ROAD (Theatre on Fire)
Colin Hamell THE LT. OF INISHMORE (New Rep)
Tyler Reilly ANGELS IN AMERICA (BTW)
Jeremiah Kissel THE MERCHANT OF VENICE (Actor’s Shakespeare Project)
Jerry Bisantz KEROUAC’S LAST CALL (Image Theatre)
Diego Arciniegas THE FAITH HEALER (Publick)
Jeff Gill ONE FOR THE ROAD (Theatre on Fire)
Colin Hamell THE LT. OF INISHMORE (New Rep)
Tyler Reilly ANGELS IN AMERICA (BTW)
Jeremiah Kissel THE MERCHANT OF VENICE (Actor’s Shakespeare Project)
Large Theater Nominees
Best Play
A DELICATE BALANCE (MRT)
BLITHE SPIRIT (Trinity Rep)
ROCK ‘N ROLL (Huntington)
COPENHAGEN (A.R.T.)
BOLEROS FOR THE DISENCHANTED (Huntington)
A DELICATE BALANCE (MRT)
BLITHE SPIRIT (Trinity Rep)
ROCK ‘N ROLL (Huntington)
COPENHAGEN (A.R.T.)
BOLEROS FOR THE DISENCHANTED (Huntington)
Best New Play
Anna Deavere Smith LET ME DOWN EASY (American Repertory Theatre)
Richard Nelson HOW SHAKESPEARE WON THE WEST (Huntington Theatre Company)
Jose Rivera BOLEROS FOR THE DISENCHANTED (Huntington)
Curt Columbus, Andre Pluess & Amy Warren PARIS BY NIGHT (Trinity Repertory Co.)
Itamar Moses THE FOUR OF US (Merrimack Repertory Theatre)
Anna Deavere Smith LET ME DOWN EASY (American Repertory Theatre)
Richard Nelson HOW SHAKESPEARE WON THE WEST (Huntington Theatre Company)
Jose Rivera BOLEROS FOR THE DISENCHANTED (Huntington)
Curt Columbus, Andre Pluess & Amy Warren PARIS BY NIGHT (Trinity Repertory Co.)
Itamar Moses THE FOUR OF US (Merrimack Repertory Theatre)
Best Musical
SHE LOVES ME (Huntington)
BYE BYE BIRDIE (NSMT)
SHOWBOAT (NSMT)
MY FAIR LADY (Ogunquit) –Maine
42nd STREET (NSMT)
PARIS BY NIGHT (Trinity Rep)
SHE LOVES ME (Huntington)
BYE BYE BIRDIE (NSMT)
SHOWBOAT (NSMT)
MY FAIR LADY (Ogunquit) –Maine
42nd STREET (NSMT)
PARIS BY NIGHT (Trinity Rep)
Best Actress (Drama)
Socorro Santiago BOLEROS FOR THE DISENCHANTED (Huntington)
Amanda Fulks SKYLIGHT (MRT)
Jenny Harmon A DELICATE BALANCE (MRT)
Marin Ireland AS YOU LIKE IT (Commonwealth Shakespeare)
Socorro Santiago BOLEROS FOR THE DISENCHANTED (Huntington)
Amanda Fulks SKYLIGHT (MRT)
Jenny Harmon A DELICATE BALANCE (MRT)
Marin Ireland AS YOU LIKE IT (Commonwealth Shakespeare)
Best Actor (Drama)
John Judd SHINING CITY (Huntington)
Jack Davidson A DELICATE BALANCE (MRT)
Manuel Felciano ROCK ‘N ROLL (Huntington)
John Judd SHINING CITY (Huntington)
Jack Davidson A DELICATE BALANCE (MRT)
Manuel Felciano ROCK ‘N ROLL (Huntington)
The winners will be announced at the IRNE Awards on Monday, April 6, at 7:30 pm at the Boston Center for the Arts Cyclorama.
For more info: Visit StageSource.
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