2012 Off Broadway Alliance Award Nominations

Nominees in six categories have been announced for the 2nd Annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards.

The Off Broadway Alliance is an organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents and marketing firms. Winners, chosen by the alliance’s awards committee, will be announced on May 22.

Best New Musical
The Blue Flower
Once
Queen of the Mist
SILENCE! The Musical
Sistas: The Musical

Best New Play
4000 Miles
Milk Like Sugar
Sons of the Prophet
Tribes
Unnatural Acts

Best Musical Revival
Carrie
Ionescopade
Rent

Best Play Revival
Beyond the Horizon
The Cherry Orchard
Cymbeline
The Lady From Dubuque
A Moon for the Misbegotten

Best Special Event
The Devil’s Music: The Life and Blues of Bessie Smith
An Iliad
The Patsy
Traces
Voca People

Best Family Show
Alice in Wonderland
The Amazing Max and the Box of Interesting Things
The Berenstain Bears LIVE!
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The Ohmies
Stinkykids, The Musical

Legend of Off Broadway Honorees
Edward Albee
Gerard Alessandrini
Kathleen Chalfant
Catherine Russell
Mary Louise Wilson

Off Broadway Alliance Hall of Fame Honorees, awarded posthumously
Howard Kissel, theater critic
Theodore Mann, co-founder of Circle in the Square Theater

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