by Melissa Griegel

Photos by Melissa Griegel Photography

Prior to the 70th Annual 2026 Drama Desk Awards ceremony at Town Hall on May 17th, 2026,, the nominees walked the red carpet at the Algonquin Hotel. Theater Pizzazz was on hand to capture the red carpet. The ceremony was hosted by y Titaníque star and current Tony nominee Marla Mindelle. Big winner for the evening were Ragtime, Death of a SalesmanOedipus, and Mexodus. Click here for a full list of the winners: Drama Desk Winners.

The cast of Marjorie Prime (Danny Burstein, Christopher Lowell, and Cynthia Nixon) pose with June Squib’s likeness

Kenny Leon

Morgan Morse, Lisa Helm Johnsonm, Sherry Stregack Lutken, David Lutken