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Faculty and Alum Nominated for Drama Desk Awards

Associate Professor of Theatre Design/Technology Anita Yavich, Chris Perfetti ’11, and Herrick Goldman ’91 earned nominations.

Anita Yavich

Anita Yavich received a nomination in the category of Outstanding Costume Design for a Musical for her work on Soft Power.

Conrad Ricamora (center) stars in Soft Power at the Public Theater.(© Joan Marcus) / Costumes des... Conrad Ricamora (center) stars in Soft Power at the Public Theater.(© Joan Marcus) / Costumes designed by Assoc Prof Anita Yavich

Chris Perfetti

Chris Perfetti ’11 (acting) was nominated for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play​ in the for his work in Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow.

Chris Perfetti '11 (acting) (Photo: Courtesy of MCC Theater) Chris Perfetti ’11 (acting) (Photo: Courtesy of MCC Theater)

Herrick Goldman

And Herrick Goldman ’91 (theatre design/technology) was acknowledged for his work on Einstein’s Dreams in the category of Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical.

Einstein's Dreams, Off-Broadway play with Lighting Design by Herrick Goldman '91 (theatre design/... Einstein's Dreams, Off-Broadway play with Lighting Design by Herrick Goldman ’91 (theatre design/tech)

Winners of the 65th Annual Drama Desk Awards will be announced on May 31, 2020.

About the Awards

Founded in 1955, the Drama Desk Awards honor outstanding achievement by professional theater artists on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off-Broadway. The Drama Desk Awards are voted on and bestowed by theater critics, journalists, editors, publishers and broadcasters covering theater.