THE LUCILLE LORTEL AWARD
June 2006
The Lucille Lortel Award, established with an
endowment given by Lucille Lortel, carries a
$2,500 award to an aspiring woman in any
discipline of theatre who shows great creative
promise and deserves recognition and
encouragement for her efforts. The work of
The Looking Glass Theatre and Artistic Director
Justine Lambert captured the attention of the
Lucille Lortel Committee of the League, who were
unanimous in their vote.
Past recipients of The Lucille Lortel Award
include Melanie Joseph, founder of the
Foundry Theatre; Cara Reichel, founder of the
Prospect Theatre Company; and Mandy Hackett,
founder of The Underwood Theater.
NEW YORK INNOVATIVE THEATRE AWARDS
2007 Outstanding Costume Design - Bug Boy Blues, David Withrow
The Looking Glass Theatre production of The Fall received numerous award nominations for the 2005 IT Awards.
Outstanding Actor in a Featured Role - Will Ellis
Outstanding Actress in a Featured Role - Vanessa Daniels
Outstanding Actress in a Featured Role - Beth Glover
Outstanding Original Full-length Script - Kenneth Nowell
Beaux Arts Society Award for Best Non-Musical Play
Trifles by Susan Glaspell
Directed by Debra Whitfield, part of an evening of one-acts entitled Lies, Lies, Lies
December 1996/January 1997
OOBR Award for Best Production
The Three Sisters by Anton Chekov
Directed by Justine Lambert
December 1995/January 1996
Best Plays of the Year (Backstage, Irene Backalenick)
As You Like It by William Shakespeare
Directed by Anne Beaumont
August/September1995
