A Helen Hayes Award is a theater award named for the famed actress Helen Hayes to recognize excellence in professional theater in the Washington, D.C. area since 1983. The awards are presented by theatreWashington formerly known as the Helen Hayes Awards organization, which is the unified voice of Washington theatre since the 1980s. The organization – led by Linda Levy Grossman – works full-time to promote, represent and support all segments of Washington’s professional theatre community as well as strengthen Washington theatre’s powerful economic engine and world class brand .
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... Edgar Hayes (May 23, 1904, Lexington, Kentucky – June 28, 1979, San Bernardino, California) was an American jazz pianist and bandleader ... Hayes attended Wilberforce University, where he graduated with a degree in music in the early 1920s ... From 1931 to 1936 Hayes played in and arranged for the Mills Blue Rhythm Band ...
2ndStage’s Artistic Director, Helen Hayes Award Winning Keith Alan Baker, directed the production, which was co-directed and choreographed by Helen Hayes Award ... Helen Hayes Award Winning Lawrence Redmond was cast as Jerry Springer and Helen Hayes Award Nominated Bobby Smith played opposite him as Jonathan Weriz/Satan ...
... The Helen Hayes Award for Supporting Actress in a Resident Play is an Helen Hayes Award for theatre excellence in the Washington, DC area ... In 1993, awards for musicals were separated from those for dramatic plays ... The award winner is listed for each year, followed by other nominees ...
... Hayes is an unincorporated community in Stanley County, South Dakota, United States ... Although not tracked by the Census Bureau, Hayes has been assigned the ZIP code of 57537 ... South Dakota, United States County seat Fort Pierre City Fort Pierre Unincorporated communities Hayes Mission Ridge Indian reservations Cheyenne River Indian Reservation ...
... Judges have no idea as to the Awards status of any work they have seen and scored until the public does, i.e ... nominees, the process continues to determine the Award recipient in each category ... a tie-breaking system is used and, if the tie still cannot be broken, the number of Award recipients is simply increased ...
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“Actors work and slave—and it is the color of your hair that can determine your fate in the end.”
—Helen Hayes (1900–1993)
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