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Helen Hayes, the first lady of the American stage, has been accused of dirty dealing. Actually, the owners of her namesake Broadway theater have. Second Stage Theater filed a lawsuit Friday ...
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won a ceremony-best nine prizes at the Helen Hayes Awards — D.C. theater’s version of the Tony Awards — on Monday night at the Anthem. Born in 1943 in Argentina, Medrano founded GALA with ...
Signature Theatre led the Helen Hayes Awards with six wins — including four for the form-bending musical “Private Jones” — during Monday night’s ceremony at the Anthem honoring the best ...
Ever since the legendary actress Helen Hayes and her husband, the playwright Charles MacArthur, bought an old wedding cake of a house in Nyack in 1932 and christened it Pretty Penny, the historic ...
The Helen Hayes Awards—the DC theater community’s biggest night out—is back with an in-person ceremony for the first time since the pandemic. The awards show will be held at the Anthem on Monday, May ...
The awards split each category into two: “Helen” awards go to productions with a majority of actors who aren’t members of the Actors’ Equity Association union, while “Hayes” awards go to big-budget ...