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Awards Jeremy Pope, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Bonnie Milligan, More Earn 2019 Theatre World Awards The 75th annual ceremony will also honor Nathan Lane with the John Willis Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre.
By Ryan McPhee
May 02, 2019
Jeremy Pope, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, and Bonnie Milligan

The Theatre World Awards have revealed the 12 performers new to the New York stage who will be celebrated at the 75th annual ceremony, set for June 3.

The awards recognize those who have made Broadway or Off-Broadway debuts or delivered breakout performances over the course of the season.

The 2019 Theatre World Award Honorees are:
Jeremy Pope (Choir Boy)
Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Fleabag)
Bonnie Milligan (Head Over Heels)
Gbenga Akinnagbe (To Kill a Mockingbird)
Tom Glynn-Carney (The Ferryman)
Sophia Anne Caruso (Beetlejuice)
Paddy Considine (The Ferryman)
James Davis (Oklahoma!)
Micaela Diamond (The Cher Show)
Simone Missick (Paradise Blue)
Colton Ryan (Girl From the North Country)
Stephanie Styles (Kiss Me, Kate).

Earlier this week, Pope and Considine received Tony Award nominations for their Broadway debuts. The former was double-nominated, also recognized for his work in Ain't Too Proud.

Additionally, Nathan Lane, currently on Broadway in Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus, will receive the John Willis Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre. This year's Dorothy Loudon Award for Excellence in the Theater recipient will be announced at a later date.

Journalist Peter Filichia will return to host the annual event at a Broadway venue to be announced. Stephen Nachamie will direct.

Celebrating 3-Time Tony Award Winner Nathan Lane

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Celebrating 3-Time Tony Award Winner Nathan Lane

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Faith Prince and Nathan Lane in Guys and Dolls
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Mark Linn-Baker, John Slattery and Nathan Lane in <i> Laughter on the 23rd Floor</i>
Mark Linn-Baker, John Slattery and Nathan Lane in Laughter on the 23rd Floor
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Nathan Lane in Love! Valour! Compassion!
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Nathan Lane and Mark Linn-Baker in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
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Leigh Zimmerman and Nathan Lane in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
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Nathan Lane in The Man Who Came to Dinner
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Nathan Lane and Burke Moses in The Frogs
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Nathan Lane in The Frogs
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Nathan Lane and cast in The Addams Family
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Nathan Lane in The Addams Family
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Brian Dennehy and Nathan Lane in The Iceman Cometh at Chicago's Goodman Theatre
Nathan Lane in <i>The Iceman Cometh</i> at Chicago's Goodman Theatre
Nathan Lane in The Iceman Cometh at Chicago's Goodman Theatre
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