The 2015 LADCC special award recipients are as follows:
The Ted Schmitt Award for the world premiere of an outstanding new play goes to Qui Nguyenfor Vietgone. The award is accompanied by an offer to publish from Samuel French, Inc.
The Margaret Harford Award for sustained excellence in theatre goes to Deaf West Theater Company. The award is accompanied by an honorarium, sponsor to be announced.
The Polly Warfield Award for an excellent season in a small to mid-size theatre goes to International City Theatre. The award is accompanied by an honorarium funded by the Nederlander Organization.
The Kinetic Lighting Award for outstanding achievement in theatrical design goes to Jason H. Thompson for his sustainedachievement in projections design. The award is accompanied by an honorarium funded by Kinetic Lighting.
The Joel Hirschhorn Award for outstanding achievement in musical theatre goes to director-choreographer Janet Miller. The award is accompanied by an honorarium, sponsor to be announced.
The Milton Katselas Award for career or special achievement in direction goes to Michael Matthews. The award is accompanied by an honorarium funded by the Beverly Hills Playhouse.