Broadway may have the Tony Awards, but D.C. has the prestigious Helen Hayes Awards. Awa Sal Secka receives the award for Outstanding Support Performer in a Musical (Hayes) for Signature Theatre's ...

The awards split each category into two: “Helen” awards go to productions with a majority of actors who aren’t members of the Actors’ Equity Association union, while “Hayes” awards go to big-budget ...

The Helen Hayes Awards—the DC theater community’s biggest night out—is back with an in-person ceremony for the first time since the pandemic. The awards show will be held at the Anthem on Monday, May ...

WASHINGTON — Every year, the Helen Hayes Awards honor the best in local theater. The 34th annual ceremony was held Monday night at The Anthem in Southwest D.C. Olney Theatre and Round House Theatre’s ...

WEST HAVERSTRAW - Success takes different forms and is measured in the smallest of ways at Helen Hayes Hospital: The smallest of steps, the first breaths taken after being removed from a ventilator, a ...

Hours after the death of GALA Hispanic Theatre artistic director and co-founder Hugo Medrano, the company’s vibrant revival of “On Your Feet!” won a ceremony ...

Resa Mishina, Deidre Staples, Miranda Rizzolo, and Jordan Slattery (nominated for best lead performance in a play) in John Proctor is the Villain at Studio Theatre ...

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to cast a shadow over the future of theater, the D.C. arts community has found solace in shining a light on the best of stage productions past. Nominees and ...