2012 New York Innovative Awards
9/26/2012

Monday, September 24th was a beautiful and warm autumn evening and the Indie Theatre Community gathered at the Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College to celebrate it's own.
Host Harrison Greenbaum guided the evening with humor and style as presenters handed out the awards and performances by Sky Seals and APAC delighted the audience.
The event was directed by Tim Butterfield and with script contributions by Chris Weikel.
2012 Recipients
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OUTSTANDING ACTRESS IN A FEATURED ROLE |
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Celest Arias |
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OUTSTANDING ACTOR IN A FEATURED ROLE |
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Stephen Alan Wilson |
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OUTSTANDING ORIGINAL MUSIC |
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Jeff Raab |
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OUTSTANDING CHOREOGRAPHY/MOVEMENT |
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Joe Osheroff & Evan Zes |
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OUTSTANDING SOLO PERFORMANCE |
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Melanie Jones |
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OUTSTANDING ORIGINAL SHORT SCRIPT |
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Chisa Hutchinson |
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OUTSTANDING ORIGINAL FULL-LENGTH SCRIPT |
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Melanie Jones |
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OUTSTANDING SOUND DESIGN |
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Matt Schloss |
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OUTSTANDING COSTUME DESIGN |
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Sidney Fortner |
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OUTSTANDING SET DESIGN |
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Kevin Judge |
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OUTSTANDING LIGHTING DESIGN |
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David A. Sexton |
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OUTSTANDING INNOVATIVE DESIGN |
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Joe Osheroff |
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OUTSTANDING ACTRESS IN A LEAD ROLE |
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Renee Claire Bergeron |
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OUTSTANDING ACTOR IN A LEAD ROLE |
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Greg Horton |
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OUTSTANDING DIRECTOR |
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Joe Osheroff |
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OUTSTANDING ENSEMBLE |
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Justin Badger, David M. Barber, Melody Bates, Stephanie Dodd, Jeffrey Fracé, Connie Hall, Kelly Hayes, Jerusha Klemperer, Peter Lettre, Rachel Murdy, Deborah Philips, Peter Richards |
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OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE ART PRODUCTION |
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The Mothership Landing |
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OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION OF A MUSICAL |
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Miranda |
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OUTSTANDING REVIVAL OF A PLAY |
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Ajax in Iraq |
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OUTSTANDING PREMIERE PRODUCTION OF A PLAY |
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Advance Man |
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OUTSTANDING STAGE MANAGER |
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Katie Kavett |
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DORIC WILSON INDEPENDENT PLAYWRIGHT AWARD |
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Donnetta Lavinia Gray |
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HONORARY AWARDS |
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ARTISTIC
ACHIEVEMENT AWARD |
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5 Lesbian Brothers |
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ELLEN STEWART AWARD |
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Theatre Development Fund (tdf) |
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CAFFé CINO FELLOWSHIP AWARD |
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Astoria Performing Arts Center (APAC) |
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RELATED LINKS
- Watch the webcast of the 2012 Ceremony.
- TDF, Ajax in Iraq, Advance Man, LoveSick, Conni's Avant Garde and More Win 2012 Innovative Theatre Awards by Michael Gioia, Playbill 9/24/12
- 2012 IT Awards Take Over Kaye Playhouse by Jordyn Taylor, BackStage 9/25/12
- Eighth Annual New York Innovative Theatre Awards Presented by David Gordon, TheatreMania 9/25/12
- Passion and Dedication Wins at the NYIT Awards by Jordyn Taylor, BackStage 9/25/12
- 3 New Awards Presented at IT Ceremony 9/27/12
- Meet the Honorary Award Recipients by Doug Strassler 9/17/12
- Program credits for the 2012 New York Innovative Theatre Awards Ceremony
- Check out a complete list of the 2012 Nominees
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