2019 Equity Jeff Award Winners

2019 Equity Jeff Award Winners

The 51st Annual Equity Jeff Awards Ceremony took Monday night at Drury Lane Oakbrook.

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Special Equity Jeff Award Honors Teatro Vista

Special Equity Jeff Award Honors Teatro Vista

The Jeff Awards will honor Teatro Vista with the 2019 Special Equity Jeff Award at the annual Equity awards ceremony at Drury Lane Oakbrook on October 21. “Over the last three decades, Teatro Vista has theatrically depicted the human experience from its unique Latinx perspective,” said a statement from the Jeff Committee.

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2019 Equity Jeff Nominations Announced

2019 Equity Jeff Nominations Announced

The Jeff Committee has announced the 2019 Equity Jeff Awards nominees.

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46th Non-Equity Jeff Award Winners

46th Non-Equity Jeff Award Winners

The Jeff Awards announced recipients of the 46th Annual Non–Equity trophies in a ceremony tonight at the Athenaeum, honoring excellence at Chicago’s non-union theaters.

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Trap Door Named 2019 Non-Equity Special Award Recipient

Trap Door Named 2019 Non-Equity Special Award Recipient

In honor of the company’s endeavors over the last 25 years, the Jeff Awards recently announced Trap Door Theatre as the recipient of the 2019 Non-Equity Special Award. Founded by Artistic Director Beata Pilch, Trap Door has made a name for itself through challenging yet obscure works, whether it’s a...

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2019 Non-Equity Jeff Nominees Announced

2019 Non-Equity Jeff Nominees Announced

Theater companies Raven, BoHo, and Haven led the nominations with double digits each, but it’s The Artistic Home’s “Requiem for a Heavyweight” and Sideshow’s “Tilikum” that earned the most nods for individual productions.

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The 50th Equity Jeff Award Winners

The 50th Equity Jeff Award Winners

A whole lot of dudes just won Jeff Awards.

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Jeff Awards to Honor Four Theaters With Over Fifty Years Producing History

Jeff Awards to Honor Four Theaters With Over Fifty Years Producing History

Pictured: The Goodman’s gift to the Art Institute for the establishment of the Kenneth Sawyer Goodman Memorial Theatre. Photo courtesy of The Jeff Awards.   The Jeff Awards have announced that, in honor of their 50th anniversary, four theaters with over 50 years of producing history will receive special awards during...

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50th Equity Jeff Award Nominations Announced, New Director and Ensemble Categories Added

50th Equity Jeff Award Nominations Announced, New Director and Ensemble Categories Added

The Jeff Awards Committee has announced 178 nominations for plays and musicals to be honored at the 2018 Equity Jeff Awards ceremony, their 50th time doing so.

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Jeff Awards To Present Intimacy Design Panel

Jeff Awards To Present Intimacy Design Panel

Pictured: Tonia Sina The Jeff Awards will present a panel conversation on the art and challenges of intimacy design on Tuesday, August 14 at 7:30 pm at the Greenhouse Theater. The panel will be led by Tonia Sina, co-founder of the Oklahoma City-based Intimacy Directors International, and Chicago intimacy designers Sasha...

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