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# Theatre World Awards honors 12 actors for their Broadway and Off Broadway debuts
- URL: https://www.broadwaynews.com/theatre-world-awards-honors-12-actors-broadway-off-broadway-debuts/
- Published: 2018-05-08T16:38:11.000Z
- Updated: 2022-10-06T00:40:55.000Z
- Description: The Theatre World Awards has named its 2018 honorees. The honorees, who are being recognized for an “outstanding Broadway or Off Broadway debut,” include Tony Award nominees Noma Dumezweni, Hailey Kilgore and Ethan Slater. The awards were first presented in 1945 and honor 12 actors annually.
- Author: Caitlin Huston
- Tags: Awards, #caitlin, Hailey Kilgore, Ethan Slater, Charlie Stemp, James McArdle, Denise Gough, Lauren RIdloff, Harry Hadden-Paton, Anthony Boyle, Noma Dumezweni, Jamie Brewer, Johnny Flynn, News

The Theatre World Awards has named its 2018 honorees.

The honorees, who are being recognized for an “outstanding Broadway or Off Broadway debut,” include Tony Award nominees Noma Dumezweni, Hailey Kilgore and Ethan Slater**.** The awards were first presented in 1945 and honor 12 actors annually.

A party following a private ceremony for the recipients will take place June 4 at Circle in the Square Theatre.

The honorees are chosen by Roma Torre (*NY1),* David Cote (*Time Out New York,* Emeritus), Joe Dziemianowicz (*New York Daily News*), Peter Filichia (*The Newark Star-Ledger*, Emeritus)Harry Haun (*The Observer*), Elysa Gardner (*USA Today*, Emeritus), and Frank Scheck (*The Hollywood Reporter*).

Past recipients include Meryl Streep, Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Liza Minnelli, Alan Alda, Christopher Walken, Bernadette Peters, Audra McDonald and Cynthia Erivo.

***2018 Theatre World* *Award* *Honorees***

**Anthony Boyle,** *Harry Potter and The Cursed Child*

**Jamie Brewer**, *Amy and the Orphans*

**Noma Dumezweni**, *Harry Potter and The Cursed Child*

**Johnny Flynn**, *Hangmen*

**Denise Gough**, *Angels in America*

**Harry Hadden-Paton**, *My Fair Lady*

**Hailey Kilgore**, *Once on This Island*

**James McArdle**, *Angels in America*

**Lauren Ridloff**,*Children of a Lesser God*

**Ethan Slater**,*SpongeBob SquarePants*

**Charlie Stemp**, *Hello, Dolly!*

**Katy Sullivan**, *Cost of Living*