"The Producers' Dominates Drama Desk Awards, With 11
Mel Brooks's "The Producers" received 11 Drama Desk awards, a record. Nathan Lane won outstanding actor in a musical over, among others, his co-star, Matthew Broderick.
Mel Brooks's "The Producers" received 11 Drama Desk awards, a record. Nathan Lane won outstanding actor in a musical over, among others, his co-star, Matthew Broderick.
Producers wins 11, followed by three each for Mnemonic and Invention of Love.
Catherine and I attended the final Seussical tonight. It was a great performance with lots of laughter, tears, and tons of applause. Every entrance and exit was greeted with applause, and Janine LaManna had to quiet the crowd after All For You. (Have I mentioned we love Janine?).
The following shows received the most nominations:
The Producers: 14 (tied for most ever with Ragtime and The Secret Garden)
The Full Monty: 12
Urinetown: 9
Bat Boy: 8
The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds .....: 6