Nominations have been announced for the Casting Society of America’s 2018 Artios Awards, which celebrate casting directors for film, TV, and theatre.
Theatre casting director Tara Rubin received a total of eight nominations, including nods for her work on four Broadway productions: Falsettos, Miss Saigon, Sunset Boulevard, and Heisenberg.
Bernard Telsey was also recognized for the talent he gathered for the Broadway stage, including the recent productions of Hello, Dolly! and War Paint. His six nominations also included work for the small screen: Hairspray Live!, This Is Us, and Julie’s Greenroom.
The bicoastal ceremony will take place January 18, 2018, at Stage 48 in New York City and the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles. Three individuals will receive special honors: Oscar-winning director Barry Levinson (the Marion Dougherty New York Apple Award), CAA rep Kevin Huvane (the Lynn Stalmaster Award for Career Achievement), and casting director Victoria Thomas (Hoyt Bowers Award).
See below for a list of nominees in the theatre categories. The complete roster is available on The Wrap.
New York Broadway Theatre — Comedy or Theatre
A Doll’s House, Part 2 (David Caparelliotis, Lauren Port)
Heisenberg (Nancy Piccione)
Indecent (Tara Rubin, Felicia Rudolph, associate)
Oslo (Daniel Swee)
Sweat (Heidi Griffiths, Jordan Thaler)
New York Broadway Theatre — Musical
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Rachel Hoffman)
Come From Away (Rachel Hoffman)
Groundhog Day (Jim Carnahan, Jillian Cimini, associate)
Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812 (Duncan Stewart, Benton Whitley, Andrea Zee, associate)
War Paint (Craig Burns, Bernard Telsey)
New York Broadway Theatre — Revival, Comedy or Drama
Jitney (David Caparelliotis, Nancy Piccione)
Six Degrees of Separation (Daniel Swee)
The Front Page (David Caparelliotis, Lauren Port)
The Glass Menagerie (David Caparelliotis, Lauren Port)
The Little Foxes (David Caparelliotis, Kelly Gillespie)
New York Broadway Theatre — Revival, Musical
Falsettos (Tara Rubin, Eric Woodall, Kaitlin Shaw, associate, Claire Burke, associate)
Hello, Dolly! (Craig Burns, Bernard Telsey)
Miss Saigon (Tara Rubin, Merri Sugarman, Claire Burke, associate)
Sunday in the Park with George (Carrie Gardner, Stephen Kopel)
Sunset Boulevard (Tara Rubin, Eric Woodall)
New York Theatre — Comedy or Musical
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Gynecologic Oncology Unit at Memorial
Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center of New York City (William Cantler, Karyn Casl)
How to Transcend a Happy Marriage (Daniel Swee)
Sweeney Todd (Cesar A. Rocha)
Sweet Charity (Judy Henderson, Ally Beans)
The Band’s Visit (Tara Rubin)
New York Theatre — Drama
Dead Poet’s Society (William Cantler, Karyn Casl)
Small Mouth Sounds (Henry Russell Bergstein, Lauren Port)
The Hairy Ape (Tiffany Little Canfield, Cesar A. Rocha, associate)
The Wolves (William Cantler, Karyn Casl)
Yen (William Cantler, Bernard Telsey, Karyn Casl, Adam Caldwell)
Regional Theatre East
A Sign of the Times (Tara Rubin, Felicia Rudolph, associate)
American Son, Massachusetts (Pat McCorkle, Katja Zarolinski)
American Son, New Jersey (Pat McCorkle, Katja Zarolinski)
An American Daughter (William Cantler, Karyn Casl)
Assassins (Tara Rubin)
The SpongeBob Musical (Patrick Goodwin, James Calleri, Paul Davis)
Regional Theatre West
A View From the Bridge (Karyn Casl, Patrick Goodwin)
Actually (Phyllis Schuringa)
An Octoroon (James Calleri, Erica Jensen, Amy Potozkin)
Barbecue (Phyllis Schuringa)
Merrily We Roll Along (Beth Lipari)
Zoot Suit (Pauline O’con)
Los Angeles Theatre
The 24th Annual Young Playwrights Festival (Erica S. Bream, Cara Chute Rosenbaum)
The House in Scarsdale: A Memoir for the Stage (Nicole Arbusto)
The Tragedy of JFK (As Told by William Shakespeare) (Erica S. Bream, Cara Chute
Rosenbaum)
Waiting for Godot (Amanda Lenker Doyle, Chrissy Fiorilli-Ellington)
When Jazz Had the Blues (Michael Donovan, Richie Ferris, associate)
Special Theatrical Performance
A Chorus Line (Margery Simkin, Michael Donovan)
Aida (Rachel Hoffman)
Big River (Jay Binder)
Crazy For You (Tara Rubin, Kaitlin Shaw, Felicia Rudolph, associate)
Wonderful Town (Jim Carnahan)
Theatre Tours
Fun Home (Jim Carnahan, Jillian Cimini)
Hamilton, National Tour (Bethany Knox, Rebecca Scholl, associate)
Hamilton, Chicago Company (Bethany Knox, Rebecca Scholl, associate)
Hedwig and the Angry Inch (James Calleri, Paul Davis)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Daniel Swee, Cindy Tolan)
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