Off-Broadway Alliance Awards Announce 2014 Nominees; Philip Seymour Hoffman Among Honorary Award Recipients

The Off-Broadway Alliance, an organization dedicated to supporting, promoting and encouraging off-Broadway theater, has announced the nominees for the fourth annual Off-Broadway Alliance Awards. Winners will be announced on May 27. In addition to the five competitive categories, Hall of Fame Awards will honor the late Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ruth Maleczech and Nicholas Martin. Terrence McNally, Edmund Gaynes, Andrew Gregory and Wallace Shawn are this year’s Legend of Off-Broadway Honorees. A complete list of nominees follows:

Best New Musical
Disaster!
Fun Home
Heathers: The Musical
Murder for Two
What’s It All About? Bacharach Reimagined

Best New Play
Bad Jews
Breakfast With Mugabe
Hand to God
The Heir Apparent
Regular Singing

Best Revival
I Remember Mama
Measure for Measure
The Model Apartment
The Mystery of Irma Vep
Saint Joan

Best Unique Theatrical Experience
Eager to Lose
Cirkopolis
La Soirée
Queen of the Night
Shut Up, Sit Down & Eat

Best Family Show
Dear Albert Einstein
The Civil War
Mr. Chickee's Funny Money
The Greatest Pirate Story Never Told!
The Wong Kids in the Secret of the Space Chupacabra Go!