The St. Louis Theater Circle has announced their nominations for their annual awards. Each year, the Circle honors excellence in professional theater with awards in 34 categories for producing, directing, acting, and technical theatre. This year The Muny leads all companies with 30 nominations spread across their seven musicals presented in their th season.
Louis earned 19 nominations each. Albion Theatre joins The Muny, and The New Jewish Theater with the distinction of earning nominations for every show the companies produced in In addition, four actors received nominations for their work in the comedy including lead actor Caroline Amos, and supporting performers Ricki Franklin, Joel Moses, and Jasmine Cheri Rush.
The entire cast was named in the Outstanding Ensemble of a Musical category. Four actors were nominated across the lead and supporting categories. Louis Theater Circle nominations by the numbers: 53 shows were recognized across 24 different companies. Alan Knoll and Sarah Gene Dowling each received three nominations.
Savioe, and sound designer Amanda Werre. Five playwrights were nominated for Outstanding New Play among a crowded crop of more than two dozen original plays and musicals in the season. Hanrahan is the founder and artistic director of The Midnight Company. He has spent nearly his entire career in St. Louis Theater and was a member of the Theatre Project Company, the first professional theater troupe in St.
Himes is the founder and producing director of The Black Rep. This year the Theater Circle added a new technical category.
