Steven Pasquale, Kelli O'Hara, Jason Robert Brown

Steven Pasquale, Kelli O’Hara, Jason Robert Brown

'The Realistic Joneses'

‘The Realistic Joneses’

Adam Jacobs, James Monroe Iglehart

Adam Jacobs, James Monroe Iglehart



 

 

NY Theater by Brian Scott Lipton

 

The annual Drama Desk Award “Meet the Nominees” party was held on Wednesday, May 7 at the JW Marriott Essex House.

Bryan Cranston

Bryan Cranston

Andy Karl

Andy Karl

Chris O'Dowd

Chris O’Dowd

 

 

 

 

 

 

Idina Menzel

Idina Menzel

Danny Burstein

Danny Burstein

Betty Buckley

Betty Buckley

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jefferson Mays, Lauren Worsham, Bryce Pinkham

Jefferson Mays, Lauren Worsham, Bryce Pinkham

Sophie Okonedo

Sophie Okonedo

Jessie Mueller

Jessie Mueller

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Theater Pizzazz spoke to a slew of nominees and special award winners, including actors Chris O’Dowd, Idina Menzel, Michael C. Hall, Kelli O’Hara, Steven Pasquale, Sophie Okenedo, Jessie Mueller, Anika Larsen, Andy Karl, Jefferson Mays, Bryce Pinkham, Lauren Worsham, Joshua Henry, Laura Osnes, Betty Buckley, Veanne Cox, John Douglas Thompson, Nick Cordero, Danny Burstein, Reed Birney, Stephanie J. Block, Hamish Linklater, J. Smith-Cameron, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Brian J. Smith, Peter Maloney, Rory O’Malley, Sydney Lucas, Jennifer Simard, Adriane Lenox, Barrett Wilbert Weed, Jim Brochu, and Ruben Santiago-Hudson, as well as director-choreographers Susan Stroman and Warren Carlyle, composer-lyricists Jason Robert Brown and Andrew Lippa, and more.

The 2014 Drama Desk Awards will be held on Sunday, June 1 at Town Hall. www.dramadesk.org

*Photos: Maryann Lopinto

*Video: Sandi Durell