How to Succeed, Book of Mormon & More Among Artios Award Nominees; Whoopi Goldberg to Be Honored

Nominees have been announced for the Casting Society of America's 27th Annual Artios Awards. The awards, which honor outstanding achievement in casting for film, TV and theater, will be held at two simultaneous ceremonies at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles and at District 36 in New York on September 26. Whoopi Goldberg will receive the special Big Apple Award, given in recognition to an individual who has made a special commitment to the New York entertainment industry through collaboration with casting directors. A list of nominees for New York theater categories follows below:

New York Broadway Theatre – Drama
Jerusalem, Jim Carnahan*
Lombardi,Laura Stanczyk
The Normal Heart,  Bernard Telsey, Will Cantler
That Championship Season,Cindy Tolan
War Horse, Daniel Swee

New York Broadway Theatre – Comedy
A Free Man of Color, Daniel Swee
Arcadia, Jim Carnahan
Good People, David Caparelliotis
La Bete, Jim Carnahan*
Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Jim Carnahan, Carrie Gardner
 
New York Broadway Theatre – Musical
Anything Goes, Jim Carnahan *
The Book of Mormon, Carrie Gardner
Catch Me If You Can, Bernard Telsey, Justin Huff, Craig Burns
How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Tara Rubin, Merri Sugarman, Eric Woodall, Laura Schutzel
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, Bernard Telsey

New York Theatre – Comedy/Musical
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Rachel Hoffman
By The Way, Meet Vera Stark, Mele Nagler
The Grand Manner, Daniel Swee
Hairspray, Craig Burns
School for Lies, James Calleri
Tigers Be Still, Carrie Gardner

New York Theatre – Drama
Angels in America, Will Cantler
The Hallway Trilogy, James Calleri
Other Desert Cities, Daniel Swee
The Other Place, Bernard Telsey, Will Cantler
Three Sisters, James Calleri

* Denotes shared credit with Non-CSA Casting Director(s)