Helen Hayes Award

A Helen Hayes Award is a theater award named for the famed actress Helen Hayes to recognize excellence in professional theater in the Washington, D.C. area since 1983. The awards are managed by Linda Levy Grossman.^[1] and presented by the Washington Theatre Awards Society.

Awards

The Helen Hayes Awards are given for resident and non-resident productions. There are awards for acting, directing, design, and production. The following are categories of awards. Each links to a (partial) list of the winners.

• Resident Productions
  • Resident Productions -- Production, Direction, Writing
  • Acting in Resident Productions -- Lead and Supporting Acting
  • Design in Resident Productions -- Set, Lighting, Costume, and Sound Design and Choreography
• Non-Resident Productions
  • Non-Resident Productions -- Production, Direction, Writing
  • Acting in Non-Resident Productions -- Lead and Supporting Acting

See also

• Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress, Resident Play

Notes

1. ^ "http://www.helenhayes.org/sub/cu.cfm". http://www.helenhayes.org/sub/cu.cfm. Retrieved 2009-03-17. 

External links

• The Helen Hayes Awards
• Potomac Stages article