Merrily We Roll Along co-stars Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff, and Lindsay Mendez will announce the nominees for the 73rd Annual Outer Critics Circle Awards—honoring the 2023-2024 Broadway and Off-Broadway season—April 23 at 3:30 PM ET at the Museum of Broadway.
All three hosts were nominees last season for their roles in the Off-Broadway staging of Merrily, with Groff and Mendez taking home the
2023 OCC Awards for Lead Performer and Featured Performer in an
Off-Broadway Musical, respectively.
The winners of the 73rd Annual Outer Critics Circle Awards will be announced May 13 with an award ceremony set for May 23. The eligibility cut-off date for nominators to attend a show is April 19.
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The Outer Critics Circle is an organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town, national, and digital publications. The organization removed gender specifications from its acting honors last season.
The complete slate of award categories follows:
John Gassner Award for New American Play
Outstanding New Broadway Musical
Outstanding New Broadway Play
Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical
Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play
Outstanding Revival of a Play (Broadway or Off-Broadway)
Outstanding Revival of a Musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway)
Outstanding Lead Performer in a Broadway Musical
Outstanding Featured Performer in a Broadway Musical
Outstanding Lead Performer in a Broadway Play
Outstanding Featured Performer in a Broadway Play
Outstanding Lead Performer in an Off-Broadway Musical
Outstanding Featured Performer in an Off-Broadway Musical
Outstanding Lead Performer in an Off-Broadway Play
Outstanding Featured Performer in an Off-Broadway Play
Outstanding Solo Performance
Outstanding New Score
Outstanding Book of a Musical
Outstanding Director of a Musical
Outstanding Director of a Play
Outstanding Choreography
Outstanding Orchestrations
Outstanding Scenic Design (Play or Musical)
Outstanding Costume Design (Play or Musical)
Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical)
Outstanding Sound Design (Play or Musical)
Outstanding Video or Projection Design (Play or Musical)
Led by President David Gordon of TheaterMania, the OCC Board of Directors also
includes Vice President Richard Ridge, Recording Secretary Joseph
Cervelli, Corresponding Secretary Patrick Hoffman, Treasurer David
Roberts, Harry Haun, Cynthia Allen, Dan Rubins, Janice Simpson, and Doug
Strassler.
Simon Saltzman is president emeritus. Stanley L. Cohen serves as financial consultant. Lauren Yarger serves as the Outer Critics Circle Awards ceremony executive producer.