Theater Educator Corey Mitchell Wins Tony Award
The Tony Awards and Carnegie Mellon University announced today the recipient of the first-ever Excellence in Theatre Education Award. Corey Mitchell, theater arts teacher at Northwest School of the Arts in Charlotte, N.C., has been recognized for his 20 years of enriching the lives of his acting students. The special award, announced in January, is the first new Tony in six years, reflecting the gratitude many theate…