It’s been a busy day! In addition to today’s Drama Desk Awards, the nominees were dropped for the Chita Rivera Awards, celebrating dance and choreographic excellence both on Broadway and on film.
This year’s Chita Rivera Awards will be held on May 20 at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.
Stay up to date on all of the nominations for the various awards on the Broadway Musical Home Awards page and the total nominations per musical right here on the blog. Be sure to subscribe to be sure you get the latest updates direct to your inbox, and follow us on the socials for more fun.
The 2024 Chita Rivera Award Nominees are:
Outstanding Choreography in a Broadway Show
Camille A Brown, Hell’s Kitchen
Julia Cheng, Cabaret
Rick and Jeff Kuperman, The Outsiders
Lorin Latarro, The Heart of Rock and Roll / The Who’s Tommy
Justin Peck, Illinoise
Jesse Robb and Shana Carroll, Water for Elephants
Outstanding Dancer in a Broadway Show
Antoine Boissereau, Water for Elephants
Ben Cook, Illinoise
Chloe Davis, Hell’s Kitchen
Gaby Diaz, Illinoise
Tilly Evans-Kreuger, The Outsiders
Rachel Lockhart, Illinoise
Phillip Johnson Richardson, The Wiz
Byron Tittle, Illinoise
Ricky Ubeda, Illinoise
Avery Wilson, The Wiz
Outstanding Ensemble in a Broadway Show
Cabaret
Hell’s Kitchen
Illinoise
The Heart of Rock and Roll
The Outsiders
Water for Elephants
Outstanding Choreography in a Theatrical Release
Jennifer White, Barbie
Benjamin Millepied / Marina Tamayo, Carmen
Fatima Robinson, Color Purple
Kyle Hanagami / Casey Nicholaw, Mean Girls
Christopher Gattelli, Wonka
Outstanding Direction of a Dance Documentary
Angela Patton / Natalie Rae, Daughters
Benjamin Cantu / Matt Lambert, Eldorado: everything the Nazi’s Hate
David Petersen, Lift
Marc Saltarelli, Studio One Forever
Chelsea McMullan, Swan Song
Lifetime Achievement Award
Bernadette Peters
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