Outer Critics Circle Announces Dates & Eligibility for 75th Anniversary Awards
Posted by: Official_Press_Release 03:36 pm EDT 10/30/24

ANNOUNCING DATES AND ELIGIBILITY DEADLINES FOR THE

75TH ANNIVERSARY

OUTER CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS

COMMEMORATING THE 2024-25

BROADWAY & OFF-BROADWAY SEASON

NOMINATIONS WILL BE ANNOUNCED MONDAY, APRIL 28, 2025

WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED MONDAY, MAY 12, 2025

THE AWARDS CEREMONY WILL BE HELD THURSDAY, MAY 22, 2025

(NEW YORK, NY – October 29, 2024) The Outer Critics Circle (OCC), the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town, national, and digital news publications, has announced the dates for the 75th Annual Outer Critics Circle Awards, honoring the 2024-2025 Broadway and Off-Broadway season.

This year's ceremony marks the 75th anniversary of the organization's founding, when the first-ever awards were presented to T.S. Elliot's The Cocktail Party (Play), Gian Carlo Menotti's The Consul, and performers Sheila Guyse (Lost in the Stars) and Daniel Reed (Come Back, Little Sheba). The Outer Critics Circle will commemorate the milestone this spring, in conjunction with the awards ceremony.

The eligibility cut-off date for nominators to attend a show in the 2024-25 season will be Friday, April 25, 2025 and the OCC Awards nominations will be announced during the afternoon of Monday, April 28, 2025. The winners of the 75th Anniversary Outer Critics Circle Awards will be announced on Monday, May 12, 2025 followed by an awards ceremony held on Thursday, May 22, 2025.

Founded during the 1949-50 Broadway season by respected theater journalist John Gassner, The Outer Critics Circle is an esteemed association with members affiliated with more than ninety newspapers, magazines, broadcast stations, and online news organizations, in America and abroad. Led by its current President David Gordon, the OCC Board of Directors also includes Vice President Richard Ridge, Recording Secretary Joseph Cervelli, Corresponding Secretary Patrick Hoffman, Treasurer David Roberts, Cynthia Allen, Harry Haun, Dan Rubins, Janice Simpson and Doug Strassler. Simon Saltzman is President Emeritus & Board Member (Non-nominating) and Stanley L. Cohen serves as Financial Consultant & Board Member (Non-nominating). Lauren Yarger serves as the Outer Critics Circle Awards ceremony executive producer.
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