NAACP Theatre Awards To Be Held Tomorrow In Hollywood

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Tomorrow, November 5, 2013, the NAACP Theatre Awards ceremony will take place at the Directors Guild of America located in Hollywood, CA.

Below is the full list of nominees provided by the official NAACP Theatre Awards website.

Popular nominees you might know  include :

•  Phylicia Rashad for Best Directory of a Raisin in the Sun
• “Jay Z” Carter, Will & Jada Pinkett Smith for Best Proucer of Fela
• Debbie Allen (Dr. Avery’s mom on Grey’s Anatomy) for Best Choreography and Best Director of a Musical for Twist.

Best Choreography – Equity

A Raisin In The Sun starring Sanaa Lathan, Phylicia Rashad, and John Stamos

Twist – Debbie Allen

Bring It On – Andy Blakenbuehler

Fela! – Bill T. Jones

Best Choreography – Local

Rockin’ In The Ages – Raquel Brussolo

Chicago – Krystal Combs

Dreams In Variations – Steven Nielson & Stephanie Simpson

Best Costumes – Equity

Blues for An Alabama Sky – Karen Perry

Twist – ESosa

Bring It On – Andrea Lauer

Best Costumes – Local

Rockin’ In The Ages – Liz Perralta

Chicago – Rodney Munoz

Dreams In Variations – Rachel Weir

Best Director – Equity

Blues for An Alabama Sky – Sheldon Epps

A Raisin in the Sun – Phylicia Rashad

The Old Settler – Caryn Desai

Best Director – Local

12’ X 9’ – Fred Thomas, Jr.

All My Sons – Cameron Watson

The Motor Trade – Jeff Murray

Best Director of a Musical – Equity

Twist – Debbie Allen

Having It All – Richard Israel

Fela! – Bill T. Jones

Best Director of a Musical – Local

Chicago – Anne Gesling

Rockin’ In The Ages – Bill Reid

Parade – Ben Lupejkis

Best Ensemble Cast – Equity

Blues for An Alabama Sky

Bring It On

Best Ensemble Cast – Local

12’ X 9’

All My Sons

Shoe Story

Best Lead Female – Equity

The Old Settler – Karen Malina White

Having It All – Jennifer Leigh Warren

Twist – Tamyra Gray

Best Lead Female  – Local

Sunday Mourning – Kinnik Sky

The Interlopers – Diarra Kilpatrick

The Bluest Eye – Sola Bamis

The 1940s Radio Hour – Kimi Walker

Best Lead Male – Equity

Twist – Alaman Diadhiou

Fela! – Sahr Ngaujah

Superior Donuts – Edi Gathegi

Best Lead Male – Local

The Motor Trade – Alex Morris

Treat Yourself Like Cary Grant – Kim Estes

Sunday Mourning – Gichi Gamba

Best Lighting – Equity

Superior Donuts – Daniel Ionazzi

A Raisin in the Sun – Elizabeth Harper

Twist – Howell Binkley

Best Lighting – Local

Sunday Mourning – Joe Morrissey

12’ X 9’ – Emmanuel Rumph

Hattie…What I need You To Know! – Sammie Wayne

The 1940s Radio Hour – James L. Moody

To Kill A Mockingbird – J. Kent Inacy

Best Music Director – Equity

Bring It On – Dave Pepin

Fela! – Aaron Johnson

Twist – Jim VuKovich

 Best Music Director – Local

Rockin’ In The Ages – Mark Rodriguez

Chicago – Anne Gesling

Parade – Catherine Rahm

The 1940s Radio Hour – Linda Kerns

Best One Person Show – Equity

The Night Watcher – Charlayne Woodard

Best One Person Show – Local

Babygirl – Kaypri

Hattie…What I Need You To Know – Vickilyn Reynolds

Oh, Yes She did – Sandy Brown

Best Playwright – Equity

Blues for An Alabama Sky – Pearl Cleage

Superior Donuts – Tracy Letts

The Night Watcher – Charlayne Woodard

Best Playwright – Local

12’ X 9’ – Fred Thomas, Jr.

The Motor Trade – Norm Foster

Sunday Mourning – Kinnik Sky

Best Producer – Equity

Twist – Pasadena Playhouse, TAM Producing Partners. Michelle Seward, Dror Soref, Willette Murphy Klausner, Gary Goddard and Forbes Candlish

A Raisin In the Sun – Wren T. Brown

Fela! – Ruth & Stephen Hendel, Shawn “Jay Z” Carter, Will & Jada Pinkett Smith

Best Producer – Local

All My Sons – Joseph Stern

12’ X 9’ – Fred Thomas, Jr. and Don B. Welch

Treat Yourself Like Cary Grant – Russell Boast & Dave Fofi

Best Set Design – Equity

Blues For An Alabama Sky – John LaCorelli

Superior Donuts – John Arnone

Bring It On – David Korins

Best Set Design – Local

12’ X 9’ – Fred Thomas, Jr.

Bridge – David Svengalis

Pity The Proud Ones – Miguel Montalvo

Best Sound – Equity

Bring It On – Brian Ronan

Superior Donuts – Richard Woodbury

A Raisin in the Sun – Bob Blackburn

Best Sound – Local

12’ X 9’ – Emmanuel Rumph

All My Sons – Steven Cahill

Pity the Proud Ones – Kimberly M. Wilson

The 1940s Radio Hour – Fritz Davis

Best Supporting Female – Equity

The Old Settler – Tarina Pouncy

Fela! – Melanie Marshall

A Raisin in the Sun – Deidrie Henry

Best Supporting Female – Local

Sunday Mourning – Kaira Akita

Sunday Mourning – Rhonda Morman Bonded – Toyin Moses

The Bluest Eye – Danika Butler

Best Supporting Male – Equity

Twist – Cleavant Derricks

A Raisin In the Sun – Brandon David Brown

A Raisin in the Sun – Ahmad Jackson

Best Supporting Male – Local

Sunday Mourning – Juhahn Jones

Bash’d – DJ Jedi

Nobody Walks Like My Daddy – Dale Fielder

Bonded – Eric B. Anthony

This is a big event. Presenters range from Samuel L. Jackson To Blair Underwood to Method Man. Hopefully this gets aired on TV, but don’t cross your fingers. Networks are to cautious of their ratings to air this on TV. But networks aren’t always right. Would you watch it if this aired on TV?