The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle is proud to announce the award recipients for 2022. On the Other Hand, We’re Happy (Rogue Machine), The Inheritance (Geffen Playhouse), The Lehman Trilogy (CTG/Ahmanson Theatre), and Uncle Vanya (Pasadena Playhouse) received the prestigious Production award, with additional honorees named in 17 other categories. In total, 18 different productions … Read more
The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle is proud to announce its 2022 nominees for theatrical excellence. This year, in lieu of the Circle’s annual live event ceremony, the award recipients will once again be announced online at a future date. The LADCC has also named the following special award honorees. The TED SCHMITT Award for … Read more
The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle is proud to announce the award recipients for 2020 and 2021. Poor Clare (The Echo Theater Company) and The Father (Pasadena Playhouse) received the prestigious Production award, with additional honorees named in 18 other categories. In total, 13 different productions were honored, celebrating a wide range of Los Angeles theater. Pasadena Playhouse’s The … Read more
The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle is proud to announce the nominees for theatrical excellence for the years 2020 and 2021. We are combining the past two years as we didn’t give awards in those years due to the pandemic. This year, out of an abundance of caution, we are forgoing our annual event ceremony … Read more
The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle announced the recipients of its 50th annual awards for distinguished achievement in theatre tonight at Pasadena Playhouse. Wenzel Jonespresided over the festivities, and Christopher Raymond served as music director. There were four recipients of the 2018 Production award: Cambodian Rock Band (South Coast Repertory), Come From Away (Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre), Cry It Out (Echo Theater Company), and Sell/Buy/Date (Geffen … Read more
On the occasion of our 50th Anniversary, past and present LADCC members share some of their most memorable moments in LA Theater. WIN BLEVINSWhen I was new as the Herald-Examiner entertainment editor, Hair opened in town. It was that season’s sensation—I was dying to review it. My very conservative publisher, George Hearst, sent word that his newspaper would not … Read more
Congratulations to all the recipients of the 48th Annual LADCC Awards. They are as follows: Production McCulloh Award for Revival (plays written between 1920 and 1991) Lead Performance Featured Performance Ensemble Performance Solo Performance Direction Writing Musical Score Music Direction Choreography Set Design CGI/Video Design Lighting Design Costumes Sound Design Specialty: Fight Choreography Specialty: Wigs, … Read more
The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle named the multi-nominated Hit the Wall and Mojada: A Medea in Los Angeles as 2015’s Outstanding Productions at the organization’s 47th annual awards event, held on Monday evening, March 14 at the Moss Theatre of New Roads School in Santa Monica. Hit the Wall, playwright Ike Holter’s immersive recreation of the 1969 Stonewall Inn … Read more
2016 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards The critics of the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle are pleased to announce the date and location of our annual awards ceremony. The ceremony and accompanying fete celebrate excellence in theater seen in Los Angeles in 2015. This year the event will take place on March 14, 2016. It will … Read more