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Intimate Apparel, The Story, Fabulation, Caroline, or Change Are 2004 AUDELCO Nominees
By Kenneth Jones
04 Oct 2004
Viola Davis, Erika Alexander, Lynn Nottage, Caroline, or Change, Chuck Cooper, Daniel Sullivan Tonya Pinkins, Ralph Carter and George C. Wolfe are among nominees for the 32nd Annual Vivian Robinson/AUDELCO Recognition Awards for Excellence in Black Theatre.
AUDELCO (Audience Development Committee) is a non profit organization established in 1973 to generate recognition, understanding and awareness of arts in the African-American communities. The awards focus on New York-area theatre.
The award ceremony will be held Nov. 15 at the Aaron Davis Hall, West 135th and Convent Avenue in Harlem. Tickets are $25, $50 and $100 and are currently available at the Aaron Davis Hall box office at (212) 650-7148.
Playwright Lynn Nottage is nominated twice in the Playwright category for Intimate Apparel and Fabulation, which each had Off-Broadway stagings in 2004. Viola Davis was nommed playing the lead in Intimate Apparel, and Charlayne Woodward for playing the lead in Fabulation (the plays are thematically linked, the playwright has said).
The 2004 AUDELCO nominees are:
LIGHTING DESIGN
Aaron Black, Dream on Monkey Mountain, Classical Theatre of Harlem
Rosalyn Fulton, Richard III, Take Wing & Soar Productions
Allen Lee Hughes, Intimate Apparel, Roundabout Theatre
Antoinette Tynes, Diss Diss and Diss Dat, New Federal Theatre
David Weiner, Fabulation, Playwrights Horizon
SET DESIGN
Patrice Andrew Davidson, Freeda Peoples, Billie Holiday Theatre
Troy Hourie, Trojan Women, Classical Theatre of Harlem
Derek McLane, Intimate Apparel, Roundabout Theatre
Walt Spangler, Fabulation, Playwrights Horizon
Roman Tatarowicz, Bee-Luther-Hatchee, Blue Heron Theatre
COSTUME DESIGN
Kimberly Glennon, Dream on Monkey Mountain, Classical Theatre of Harlem
Frances Humphrey, OBATALA (King of the White Cloth), Orisha Tales Rep/FSWW
Ali Turns, Great Men of Gospel, New Federal Theatre
Kaye Voyce, Fabulation, Playwrights Horizons
Catherine Zuber, Intimate Apparel, Roundabout Theatre
SOUND DESIGN
Marc Gwinn, Intimate Apparel, Roundabout Theatre
Matt Kraus, Trojan Women, Classical Theatre of Harlem
Jairous L. Parker, Sr., Diss Diss and Diss Dat, New Federal Theatre
Ken Travis, Fabulation, Playwrights Horizons
Jon Weston, Caroline, or Change, The Public Theater
DIRECTOR/DRAMATIC PRODUCTION
Dfaye Anderson, A Teaching Moment, HADLEY Players
Loretta Greco, The Story, The Public Theater
Alfred Preisser, Trojan Women, Classical Theatre of Harlem
Daniel Sullivan, Intimate Apparel, Roundabout Theatre
Joyce Sylvester, Freeda Peoples, Billie Holiday Theatre
DIRECTOR/MUSICAL PRODUCTION
Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj, Diss Diss & Diss Dat, New Federal Theatre
Elizabeth Van Dyke, Great Men of Gospel, New Federal Theatre
George C. Wolfe, Caroline, or Change, The Public Theater
CHOREOGRAPHER
Baraka De Soleil, OBATALA (King of the White Cloth), Orisha Tales Rep/FSWW
Dyane Harvey, Great Men of Gospel, New Federal Theatre
Bruce Heath, Dream on Monkey Mountain, Classical Theatre of Harlem
Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj, Diss Diss & Diss Dat, New Federal Theatre
Jim Robinson, Richard III, Take Wing and Soar
PLAYWRIGHT
L.E. Ford, A Role Once Played, Nia Theatre Productions
Lynn Nottage, Intimate Apparel, Roundabout Theatre
Lynn Nottage, Fabulation, Playwrights Horizons
Joyce Sylvester, Freeda Peoples, Billie Holiday Theatre
Tracey Scott Wilson, The Story, The Public Theater
SUPPORTING ACTOR
Reggie Austin, Richard III, Take Wing and Soar Productions
Michael Early, Dream on Monkey Mountain, Classical Theatre of Harlem
Ty Jones, Trojan Women, Classical Theatre of Harlem
Corey Stoll, Intimate Apparel, Roundabout Theatre
Kim Sullivan, Dream on Monkey Mountain, Classical Theatre of Harlem
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Gha'il Rhodes Benjamin, Bee-Luther Hatchee, Blue Heron Theatre
Lynda Gravatt, Intimate Apparel, Roundabout Theatre
Bianca LaVerne Jones, Trojan Women, Classical Theatre of Harlem
Dawn Meredith Smith, "M," Billie Holiday Theatre
Lauren Velez, Intimate Apparel, Roundabout Theatre
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE IN A MUSICAL/FEMALE
Amber Efe, Diss Diss & Diss Dat, New Federal Theatre
Tonya Pinkins, Caroline, or Change, Public Theater
Ayo Robinson, M'Dear, The Venue @ St. James
Anika Noni Rose, Caroline, Or Change, Public Theater
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE IN A MUSICAL/MALE
Jonathan Anderson, Diss Diss & Diss Dat, New Federal Theatre
Chuck Cooper, Caroline, or Change, Public Theater
Michael Leonard James, M'Dear, The Venue @ St. James
OUTSTANDING MUSICAL DIRECTOR
Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj, Diss Diss & Diss Dat, New Federal Theatre
Cliff Terry, Great Men of Gospel, New Federal Theatre
Linda Twine, Caroline, or Change, The Public Theater
MUSICAL PRODUCTION OF THE YEAR
Caroline, or Change, Public Theater
Diss Diss & Diss Dat, New Federal Theatre
Great Men of Gospel, New Federal Theatre
OUTSTANDING ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCE
A Teaching Moment, Jack Landron, Mike Wire, HADLEY Players
Amen Sister, Louise Mike, Olivia Williams, Alice Boarman Garcia, Lateefah Abdul-Jabbar, Natasha Welch, HADLEY Players
Freeda Peoples, Peggy Alston, Jerome Preston Bates, Marilyn Coleman, C.F. Jarmon, Jammie Patton, Kim Sullivan,William Williams, Billie Holiday Theatre
Great Men of Gospel, Richard Bellazzin, Jeff Bolding, Ralph Carter, Cliff Terry, Gary E. Vincent, Montroville C. Williams, New Federal Theatre
SOLO PERFORMANCE
Shirine Babb, A Role Once Played, Nia Theatre Productions
Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine, Biro, The Public Theater
Sarah Jones, Bridge and Tunnel, Bleecker Street Theatre
LEAD ACTOR
Andre De Shields, Dream on Monkey Mountain, Classical Theatre of Harlem
Russell Hornsby, Intimate Apparel, Roundabout Theatre
Marcus Naylor, Waitin' 2 End Hell, National Black Touring Circuit
Timothy Stickney, Richard III, Take Wing and Soar Prods.
LEAD ACTRESS
Erika Alexander, The Story, Public Theater
Viola Davis, Intimate Apparel, Roundabout Theatre
Trish McCall, Waitin' 2 End Hell, National Black Touring Circuit
Lizan Mitchell, Trojan Women, Classical Theatre of Harlem
Charlayne Woodard, Fabulation, Playwrights Horizons
DRAMATIC PRODUCTION OF THE YEAR
Dream on Monkey Mountain, Classical Theatre of Harlem
Freeda Peoples, Billie Holiday Theatre
Intimate Apparel, Roundabout Theatre
Richard III, Take Wing & Soar
Waitin’ 2 End Hell, National Black Touring Circuit
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