Jerry Mitchell Honored With Abbott Award May 13; Cast Members from Kinky Boots, Hairspray and More Perform
Tony-winning director-choreographer Jerry Mitchell, who was recently nominated for the 2013 Tony Awards for Best Choreography and Best Direction of Kinky Boots, is honored with the 2013 "Mr. Abbott" Award May 13 at B.B. King. Harvey Fierstein emcees the event, which includes performances from original Hairspray stars Kerry Butler, Matthew Morrison, Marissa Jaret Winokur and more.