and after the show, came the party of the year

Signature Theatre, a nineteen-year-old company based in Arlington, Virginia swept most of the prizes for musicals at last night’s 25th annual Helen Hayes Awards at the Warner Theatre, while William Shakespeare, a four hundred forty-five year old writer from Stratford-on-Avon, England, took the lion’s share of non-musical awards, either through his writing or via the company which bears his name. [Read more...]