NAACP Theatre Awards

The NAACP Theatre Awards are a NAACP member voted awards started in 1991 and presented annually by the Beverly Hills-Hollywood branch of the NAACP to honor outstanding people of color in theater. The ceremonies usually take place in the Los Angeles area following the presentation ceremonies of the NAACP Image Awards. There are also honorary awards: the President's Award, the Trailblazer Award, the Spirit Award, the Community Service Award, and The Lifetime Achievement Award.

NAACP Theatre Awards
Awarded forExcellence in theatre by people of color
CountryUnited States
Presented byNAACP
First awarded1991
Websitehttp://www.naacptheatreawards.com/

Ceremonies

YearDayHost(s)Location
2005February 21Jo Marie Payton/Glynn TurmanVision Theatre
2006[1]February 20Hill Harper/Valarie PettifordDirectors Guild of America Theatre
2007[2] February 19Chandra Wilson/Steve HarrisDirectors Guild of America Theatre
2008[3]July 1Anthony Anderson/Kimberly EliseKodak Theatre
2009[4]August 31Loretta Devine/Terry CrewsDirectors Guild of America Theatre
2010 Mekhi Phifer/LisaRaye
2012 November 5 Directors Guild of America Theatre
2018[5] February 26 Wendy Raquel Robinson Millennium Biltmore Hotel

Categories

Equity

Local

Special

References

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  2. Pincus-Roth, Zachary (2007-02-21). "Fishburne Among Beverly Hills/Hollywood NAACP Theatre Award Winners". Playbill. Retrieved 2009-11-24.
  3. Hetrick, Adam (2008-07-01). "Parks, Ray Charles Live! and Color Purple Among NAACP Theatre Award Winners". Playbill. Retrieved 2009-11-24.
  4. "2009 Honorees/2009 Hosts". United States: Beverly Hills-Hollywood NAACP. 2009. Archived from the original on 2011-10-03. Retrieved 2009-11-23.
  5. "NAACP Theatre Awards". naacptheatreawards.com. Retrieved 2018-01-12.
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