2009 ITBA AWARD WINNERS

BEST BROADWAY PLAY

Reasons To Be Pretty

Written by: Neil Labute

Directed by: Terry Kinney

Produced by: Jeffrey Richards, Jerry Frankel, Gary Goddard Entertainment, Ted Snowdon, Doug Nevin/Erica Lynn Schwartz, Ronald Frankel/Bat-Barry Productions, Kathleen Seidel, Kelpie Arts, Jam Theatricals, Rachel Helson/Heather Provost and Scott M. Delman

BEST BROADWAY MUSICAL

Billy Elliot

Music by: Elton John

Book and Lyrics by: Lee Hall

Directed by: Stephen Daldry

Produced by: Universal Pictures, Working Title, The Old Vic Company, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Jon Finn and Sally Greene

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BEST BROADWAY REVIVAL OF A MUSICAL

Hair

Music by: Galt McDermot

Book and Lyrics by: James Rado and Gerome Ragni

Directed by: Diane Paulus

Produced by: The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival, Jeffrey Richards, Jerry Frankel, Gary Goddard Entertainment, Kathleen K. Johnson, Nederlander Productions, Fran Kirmser Productions/Jed Bernstein, Marc Frankel, Broadway Across America, Barbara Manocherian/Wencarlar Productions, JK Productions/Terry Schnuck, Andy Sandberg, Jam Theatricals, The Weinstein Company/Norton Herrick and Jujamcyn Theatres

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BEST BROADWAY REVIVAL OF A PLAY

The Norman Conquests

Written by: Alan Ayckbourn

Directed by: Matthew Warchus

Produced by: Sonia Friedman Productions, Steven Baruch, Marc Routh, Richard Frankel, Thomas Viertel, Dede Harris, Tulchin/Bartner/Lauren Doll, Jamie deRoy, Eric Falkenstein, Harriet Newman Leve, Probo Productions, Douglas G. Smith, Michael Filerman/Jennifer Manocherian and Richard Winkler

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BEST OFF-BROADWAY MUSICAL

Fela!

Music and Lyrics by: Fela Anikulapo Kuti

Book by: Jim Lewis and Bill T. Jones

Directed by: Bill T. Jones

Add'l Music by: Aaron Johnson and Jordan McLean

Add'l Lyrics by: Jim Lewis

Produced by: Ruth and Stephen Hendel and Roy Gabay

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BEST OFF-BROADWAY PLAY

Ruined

Written by: Lynn Nottage

Directed by: Kate Whoriskey

Produced by: Manhattan Theatre Club and Goodman Theatre

BEST OFF-BROADWAY REVIVAL (PLAY OR MUSICAL)

Our Town

Written by: Thornton Wilder

Directed by: David Cromer

Produced by: Scott Morfee, Jean Doumanian, Tom Wirtshafter, Ted Snowdon, Eagle Productions, Dena Hammerstein/Pam Pariseau, The Weinstein Company, Burnt Umber Productions,

BEST OFF-OFF BROADWAY PLAY

Universal Robots

Written by: Mac Rogers

Directed by: Rosemary Andress

Produced by: Manhattan Theater Source

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BEST OFF-OFF BROADWAY UNIQUE
THEATRICAL EXPERIENCE
Suspicious Package

Written by: Gyda Arber & Wendy Coyle

Directed by: Gyda Arber

Produced by: The Fifth Wall as part of The Film Festival: A Theater Festivaland

CITATION FOR EXCELLENCE IN OFF-OFF BROADWAY THEATER

Flux Theatre Ensemble

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2011 ITBA AWARD winners Announced!

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