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NAACP Theatre Awards

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Country
  
United States

First awarded
  
1991

Presented by
  
NAACP

Awarded for
  
Excellence in theatre by people of color

The NAACP Theatre Awards are a NAACP member voted awards started in 1991 and presented annually by the Beverly Hills-Hollywood branch of the NAACP to honor outstanding people of color in theatre. The ceremonies usually take place in the Los Angeles area following the presentation ceremonies of the NAACP Image Awards. There are also honorary awards: the President's Award, the Trailblazer Award, the Spirit Award, the Community Service Award and The Lifetime Achievement Award.

Contents

Equity

  • Best Choreography
  • Best Costumes
  • Best Director
  • Best Director of a Musical
  • Best Ensemble Cast
  • Best Lead Female
  • Best Lead Male
  • Best Lighting
  • Best Music Director
  • Best Playwright
  • Best Producer
  • Best Set Design
  • Best Sound
  • Best Supporting Female
  • Best Supporting Male
  • Local

  • Best Choreography
  • Best Costumes
  • Best Director
  • Best Director of a Musical
  • Best Ensemble Cast
  • Best Lead Female
  • Best Lead Male
  • Best Lighting
  • Best Music Director
  • Best Playwright
  • Best Producer
  • Best Set Design
  • Best Sound
  • Best Supporting Female
  • Best Supporting Male
  • Special awards

  • Community Service Award
  • Lifetime Achievement Award
  • President's Award
  • Spirit Award
  • Trailblazer Award
  • References

    NAACP Theatre Awards Wikipedia