The 2019 LA Drama Critics Circle recipients of its 50th annual awards for distinguished achievement in theatre were announced tonight at Pasadena Playhouse. Wenzel Jones presided over the festivities, and Christopher Raymond served as music director.
The Asian American theatre artists include
Ted Schmitt Award for world-premiere play: Lauren Yee for Cambodian Rock Band, originally produced by South Coast Repertory
Production
Cambodian Rock Band, South Coast Repertory
Lead Performance
Conrad Ricamora, Soft Power, Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre
Featured performance
Daisuke Tsuji, Cambodian Rock Band, South Coast Repertory
Direction
Jennifer Chang, Vietgone, East West Players
CGI / Projection
Kaitlyn Pietras and Jason H. Thompson, Vietgone, East West Players
Specialty
Thomas Isao Morinaka and Aaron Aoki, fight choreography for Vietgone, East West Players
GO to the LA Drama Critics website for complete list of winners.
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