ANNUAL 'MAC' AWARDS HONOR COURAGE, INTENT, EXCELLENCE
standing o for best of theater
Award: Best Actress, Drama
Elizabeth Leadon-Sonnenfelt nailed the difficult, complex character in Beowulf's "Blackbird." She was riveting, and she takes the Mac.
Award: Best Director, Drama
David Harrower's "Blackbird" needs a director with a sensitive touch and a keen intelligence to make the provocative piece palpable and moving. Laura Lippman did just that.
For her work and her courage on this difficult piece, she snags the Mac.
Award: Best Drama
Beowulf's thoughtful production of Harrower's "Blackbird" was a powerful, provocative piece of theater. It was proof that stellar theater doesn't necessarily need big bucks to make a big impact. It takes the Mac for Best Drama.
Nomination: Best Actor, Drama
Art Almquist gave you the creeps and broke your heart in the disturbing "Blackbird," staged by Beowulf Alley Theatre.
Nomination: Best Actor, Drama
In another Beowulf production, "Shining City," David Greenwood had a mammoth job as John, a nonstop talker with a lot of problems. He handled it with grace and a flawless Irish brogue.
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Read the entire AZ Daily Star article here: standing o for best of theater
Elizabeth Leadon-Sonnenfelt nailed the difficult, complex character in Beowulf's "Blackbird." She was riveting, and she takes the Mac.
Award: Best Director, Drama
David Harrower's "Blackbird" needs a director with a sensitive touch and a keen intelligence to make the provocative piece palpable and moving. Laura Lippman did just that.
For her work and her courage on this difficult piece, she snags the Mac.
Award: Best Drama
Beowulf's thoughtful production of Harrower's "Blackbird" was a powerful, provocative piece of theater. It was proof that stellar theater doesn't necessarily need big bucks to make a big impact. It takes the Mac for Best Drama.
Nomination: Best Actor, Drama
Art Almquist gave you the creeps and broke your heart in the disturbing "Blackbird," staged by Beowulf Alley Theatre.
Nomination: Best Actor, Drama
In another Beowulf production, "Shining City," David Greenwood had a mammoth job as John, a nonstop talker with a lot of problems. He handled it with grace and a flawless Irish brogue.
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Read the entire AZ Daily Star article here: standing o for best of theater
