At 8 pm July 21, 2008, the IT Awards (New York Innovative Theatre Awards) announced its 2008 Award Nominees at an event held at "Our Lady of Pompeii" located at 25 Carmine Street in the West Village. The 2008 Nominees were selected from an adjudication pool of over 3,000 artists. Nominees include 127 individual artists, 47 different productions and 40 theater companies.
In spite of the oppressive July weather, the nomination party was well-attended by nominees, their collaborators and other supporters of Off-Off-Broadway theater.
The 2008 IT Awards Ceremony will take place the evening of September 22, 2008. It was announced at the nomination party that the award ceremony will be opened with a performance by Blue Man Group.
A complete list of the IT Award Nominees can be viewed at the official IT Awards website, www.nyitawards.com, along with a description of the Awards' adjudication process. offoffonline congratulates this year's nominees and looks forward to further honoring their achievements in September.
IT Awards Nominations Announced
