El Theatre World Award ye un gallardón d'Estaos Xuníos que se concede añalmente a actores y actrices en reconocencia a una destacada actuación de debut nel escenariu de Nueva York, tanto en Broadway como n'off-Broadway. Concedióse per primer vegada na temporada teatral de 1945–1946.
Historia En 1944, los Theatre World Awards fueron fundaos por Daniel Blum, Norman McDonald y John Willis, pa reconocer a les "Personalidaes Prometedores", actores y actrices n'actuaciones de debut en producciones de Broadway o Off-Broadway. Nel primer añu, Blum presentó los premios nel so apartamentu, nuna fiesta con cócteles, a Betty Comden, Judy Holliday y John Raitt, y nel segundu añu a Barbara Bel Geddes, Marlon Brando y Burt Lancaster. Na fiesta de Blum de 1949, ganó Carol Channing. L'equipu editorial de Theatre World xestionaba los premios, so la supervisión de Daniel Blum.
En 1964, tres la muerte de Daniel Blum, John Willis asumió la supervisión de los premios. En 1969, el gallardón pasó a llamase oficialmente Theatre World Award. Los primeros premios consistíen nun certificáu enmarcáu, dempués una placa, y más tarde, en 1973, el premiu de bronce Janus, escultura fecha por Harry Marinsky. En 1998, los Theatre World Awards incorporáronse como una organización ensin ánimu d'arriquecimientu y anguaño tán xestionaos por una xunta directiva independiente de Theatre World.
Los gallardonaos son escoyíos por un comité de críticos con sede en Nueva York. Esti comité inclúi (a fecha de mayu de 2015) a Roma Torre (NY1), David Cote (Time Out New York, NY1), Joe Dziemianowicz (New York Daily News), Peter Filichia (The Newark Star-Ledger, eméritu), Harry Haun (Playbill), Matthew Murray (TalkinBroadway.com) y Frank Scheck (New York Post).Viagas, Robert. "Dates Announced for 71st Annual Theatre World Awards; Chita Rivera To Be Honored", playbill.com, 1 de mayu de 2015.Gans, Andrew. "Tom Hanks, Bertie Carvel, Valisia LeKae, Rob McClure and More Are Theatre World Award Winners", playbill.com, 7 de mayu de 2013.Gans, Andrew. "Theatre World Awards Presented to Tracie Bennett, Jeremy Jordan, Jennifer Lim and More June 5", playbill.com, 5 de xunu de 2012.
Premios honoríficos especiales El Premiu Dorothy Loudon Starbaby instituyóse en 2009, nomáu n'honor de la actriz y cantante Dorothy Loudon (1925–2003), y dende 2010 concédese pola Fundación Dorothy Loudon en conexón con estos premios. El primer premiu Starbaby foi entregáu a Susan Louise O'Connor (Blithe Spirit). Otros gallardonaos fueron Bobby Steggert (Ragtime y Yank!) (2009–10),Gans, Andrew.Bobby Steggert to Receive Dorothy Loudon Starbaby Award at Theatre World Awards" playbill.com, 20 de mayu de 2010. Seth Numrich (War Horse) (2010–11),Gans, Andrew."Ellen Barkin, Patina Miller, John Larroquette, Jim Parsons, Tony Sheldon and More Win Theatre World Awards", playbill.com, 10 de mayu de 2011. y Susan Pourfar (Tribes). En 2013, el premiu pasó a llamase Dorothy Loudon Award for Excellence in the Theater.
El primer Premiu Lunt–Fontanne a la Excelencia de Repartu concedióse na edición 2010–11, al repartu de The Motherf**ker with the Hat – Bobby Cannavale, Chris Rock, Annabella Sciorra, Elizabeth Rodriguez y Yul Vázquez. El premiu rinde homenaxe a los finaos Alfred Lunt y Lynn Fontanne, y concédese a un repartu destacáu de Broadway o Off-Broadway.BWW News Desk.2010-11 "Theatre World Award Winners Announced - Barkin, Hemingway, Larroquette, Miller, Quinto, Sheldon, 'Motherf**cker' & More" broadwayworld.com, 10 de mayu de 2011. En 2022, un premiu a la "Excelencia de Repartu" foi entregáu a los 21 actores que debutaron en Broadway nel revival de The Music Man.Gans, Andrew. "76th Annual Theatre World Awards, Honoring Sharon D Clarke, Patrick J. Adams, Jaquel Spivey, More, Presented June 6", Playbill, 6 de xunu de 2022
Premiu John Willis Un nuevu gallardón, el Premiu John Willis, instituyóse per primer vegada na temporada 2012–13. Concédese pola "trayeutoria vital nel teatru", n'honor a John Willis, quien creó y caltuvo la tradición de los Theatre World Awards durante 66 años, animando a nuevos talentos nun mundu a cencielles difícil. El primer premiáu foi Alan Alda.
La ceremonia de los premios Los gallardonaos de la temporada 2010–11 anunciáronse'l 10 de mayu de 2011, y la ceremonia celebróse'l 7 de xunu; los premios suelen ser presentaos por antiguos gallardonaos. Los premios de la temporada 2011–11 anunciáronse'l 8 de mayu de 2012 y entregáronse nun actu celebráu'l 5 de xunu de 2012 nel Teatru Belasco.
Los premios de la temporada 2012–13 anunciáronse'l 7 de mayu de 2013, y la 69ª Ceremonia Anual de los Theatre World Awards celebróse'l 3 de xunu nel Teatru Music Box. Los premios de la temporada 2013–14 anunciáronse'l 6 de mayu de 2014, y la ceremonia tuvo llugar el 2 de xunu de 2014 en Circle in the Square. Los premios de la temporada 2014–15 anunciáronse'l 5 de mayu de 2015; la ceremonia celebróse'l 1 de xunu de 2015 nel Teatru Lyric.
Galardonaos Llista de premiaos dende 1990–1991 hasta 2024–2025
1990–1991 Jane Adams – I Hate Hamlet Gillian Anderson – Absent Friends Adam Arkin – I Hate Hamlet Brenda Blethyn – Absent Friends Marcus Chong – Stand-up Tragedy Paul Hipp – Buddy LaChanze – Once on This Island Kenny Neal – Mule Bone Kevin Ramsey – Oh, Kay! Francis Ruivivar – Shogun, The Musical Lea Salonga – Miss Saigon Chandra Wilson – The Good Times Are Killing Me Tracey Ullman – The Big Love y The Taming of the Shrew Premiu especial: Ellen Stewart
1991–1992 Talia Balsam – Jake's Women Lindsay Crouse – The Homecoming Griffin Dunne – Search and Destroy Laurence Fishburne – Two Trains Running Mel Harris – Empty Hearts Jonathan Kaplan – Falsettos y Rags Jessica Lange – A Streetcar Named Desire Laura Linney – Sight Unseen Spiro Malas – The Most Happy Fella Mark Rosenthal – Marvin's Room Helen Shaver – Jake's Women Al White – Two Trains Running Premiu especial: repartu de Dancing at Lughnasa Premiu especial: Plays for Living
1992–1993 Brent Carver – Kiss of the Spider Woman Michael Cerveris – The Who's Tommy Marcia Gay Harden – Angels in America: Millennium Approaches Stephanie Lawrence – Blood Brothers Andrea Martin – My Favorite Year Liam Neeson – Anna Christie Stephen Rea – Someone Who'll Watch Over Me Natasha Richardson – Anna Christie Martin Short – The Goodbye Girl Dina Spybey – Five Women Wearing the Same Dress Stephen Spinella – Angels in America: Millennium Approaches Jennifer Tilly – One Shoe Off Premiu especial: John Leguizamo Premiu especial: Rosetta LeNoire
1993–1994 Marcus D'Amico – An Inspector Calls Jarrod Emick – Damn Yankees Arabella Field – Snowing at Delphi y Four Dogs and a Bone Aden Gillett – An Inspector Calls Sherry Glaser – Family Secrets Michael Hayden – Carousel Margaret Illman – The Red Shoes Audra Ann McDonald – Carousel Burke Moses – Beauty and the Beast Anna Deavere Smith – Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 Jere Shea – Passion Harriet Walter – Three Birds Alighting on a Field
1994–1995 Gretha Boston – Show Boat Billy Crudup – Arcadia Ralph Fiennes – Hamlet Beverly D'Angelo – Simpatico Calista Flockhart – The Glass Menagerie Kevin Kilner – The Glass Menagerie Anthony LaPaglia – The Rose Tattoo Julie Johnson – Das Barbecü Helen Mirren – A Month in the Country Jude Law – Indiscretions Rufus Sewell – Translations Vanessa Williams – Kiss of the Spider Woman Premiu especial: Brooke Shields
1995–1996 Jordan Baker – Suddenly Last Summer Joohee Choi – The King and I Karen Kay Cody – Master Class Viola Davis – Seven Guitars Kate Forbes – The School for Scandal Michael McGrath – Swinging on a Star Alfred Molina – Molly Sweeney Timothy Olyphant – The Monogamist Adam Pascal – Rent Lou Diamond Phillips – The King and I Daphne Rubin-Vega – Rent Brett Tabisel – Big Premiu especial: repartu de An Ideal Husband
1996–1997 Terry Beaver – The Last Night of Ballyhoo Helen Carey – London Assurance Kristin Chenoweth – Steel Pier Jason Danieley – Candide Linda Eder – Jekyll & Hyde Allison Janney – Present Laughter Daniel McDonald – Steel Pier Janet McTeer – A Doll's House Mark Ruffalo – This Is Our Youth Fiona Shaw – The Waste Land Antony Sher – Stanley Alan Tudyk – Bunny Bunny Premiu especial: repartu de Skylight
1997–1998 Max Casella – The Lion King Margaret Colin – Jackie Ruaidhri Conroy – The Cripple of Inishmaan Alan Cumming – Cabaret Lea DeLaria – On the Town Edie Falco – Side Man Enid Graham – Honour Anna Kendrick – High Society Ednita Nazario – The Capeman Douglas Sills – The Scarlet Pimpernel Steven Sutcliffe – Ragtime Sam Trammell – Ah, Wilderness! Premiu especial: Eddie Izzard Premiu especial: repartu de The Beauty Queen of Leenane
1998–1999 Jillian Armenante – The Cider House Rules James Black – Not About Nightingales Brendan Coyle – The Weir Anna Friel – Closer Rupert Graves – Closer Lynda Gravatt – The Old Settler Nicole Kidman – The Blue Room Ciaran Hinds – Closer Ute Lemper – Chicago Clarke Peters – The Iceman Cometh Toby Stephens – Ring Round the Moon Sandra Oh – Stop Kiss Premiu especial: Jerry Herman
1999–2000 Craig Bierko – The Music Man Everett Bradley – Swing! Gabriel Byrne – A Moon for the Misbegotten Ann Hampton Callaway – Swing! Toni Collette – The Wild Party Henry Czerny – Arms and the Man Stephen Dillane – The Real Thing Jennifer Ehle – The Real Thing Philip Seymour Hoffman – True West Hayley Mills – Suite in Two Keys Cigdem Onat – The Time of the Cuckoo Claudia Shear – Dirty Blonde Premiu especial: Barry Humphries
2000–2001 Juliette Binoche – Betrayal Macaulay Culkin – Madame Melville Janie Dee – Comic Potential Raúl Esparza – The Rocky Horror Show Kathleen Freeman – The Full Monty Deven May – Bat Boy Reba McEntire – Annie Get Your Gun Chris Noth – The Best Man Joshua Park – The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Rosie Perez – References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot Joely Richardson – Madame Melville John Ritter – The Dinner Party Premiu especial: Seán Campion Premiu especial: Conleth Hill
2001–2002 Justin Bohon – Oklahoma! Simon Callow – The Mystery of Charles Dickens Mos Def – Topdog/Underdog Emma Fielding – Private Lives Adam Godley – Private Lives Martin Jarvis – By Jeeves Spencer Kayden – Urinetown Gretchen Mol – The Shape of Things Anna Paquin – The Glory of Living Louise Pitre – Mamma Mia! David Warner – Major Barbara Rachel Weisz – The Shape of Things
2002–2003 Antonio Banderas – Nine Tammy Blanchard – Gypsy Thomas Jefferson Byrd – Ma Rainey's Black Bottom Jonathan Cake – Medea Victoria Hamilton – A Day in the Death of Joe Egg Clare Higgins – Vincent in Brixton Jackie Hoffman – Hairspray Mary Stuart Masterson – Nine John Selya – Movin' Out Jochum ten Haaf – Vincent in Brixton Daniel Sunjata – Take Me Out Marissa Jaret Winokur – Hairspray Premiu especial: Peter Filichia Premiu especial: Ben Hodges
2003–2004 Shannon Cochran – Bug Stephanie D'Abruzzo – Avenue Q Mitchel David Federan – The Boy From Oz Alexander Gemignani – Assassins Hugh Jackman – The Boy From Oz Isabel Keating – The Boy From Oz Sanaa Lathan – A Raisin in the Sun Jefferson Mays – I Am My Own Wife Euan Morton – Taboo Anika Noni Rose – Caroline, or Change John Tartaglia – Avenue Q Jennifer Westfeldt – Wonderful Town Premiu especial: Sarah Jones
2004–2005 Christina Applegate – Sweet Charity Ashlie Atkinson – Fat Pig Hank Azaria – Spamalot Gordon Clapp – Glengarry Glen Ross Conor Donovan – Privilege Dan Fogler – The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Heather Goldenhersh – Doubt Carla Gugino – After the Fall Jenn Harris – Modern Orthodox Cheyenne Jackson – All Shook Up Celia Keenan-Bolger – The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Tyler Maynard – Altar Boyz
2005–2006 Harry Connick, Jr. – The Pajama Game Felicia P. Fields – The Color Purple Maria Friedman – The Woman in White Richard Griffiths – The History Boys Mamie Gummer – Mr. Marmalade Jayne Houdyshell – Well Bob Martin – The Drowsy Chaperone Ian McDiarmid – Faith Healer Nellie McKay – The Threepenny Opera David Wilmot – The Lieutenant of Inishmore