The 26th Annual Helen Hayes Awards
Monday, April 5, 2010
8:00 pm
The Warner Theatre and JW Marriott Hotel
The Awards
The 26th Annual Helen Hayes Awards will be presented on Monday evening April 5, 2010, a gala celebration bringing together 2,000 theatre makers and theatre lovers to The Warner Theatre and JW Marriott Hotel in the heart of downtown Washington, D.C.
In addition to 26 awards for outstanding achievement in Washington theatre, three special awards will be presented:
One of the country’s most prestigious cultural honors, The Helen Hayes Awards recognizes and celebrates excellence in professional theatre throughout the Washington metropolitan area.
- The Helen Hayes Tribute, sponsored by Gilbert and Jaylee Mead
- The Washington Post Award for Innovative Leadership in the Theatre Community
- The John Aniello Award
The Show
On the stage of the majestic Warner Theatre, The 26th Annual Helen Hayes Awards will be replete with humor, celebration, and great tributes to Washington professional theatre. Stars of the Washington and national stages will join together to present awards in 26 categories for artistic achievement.