The Non-Equity Jeff Awards honor excellence in Chicago theatres not under a union contract. Jeff judges attended opening nights of 146 productions offered by 65 Non-Equity producting organizations. The judges recommended 54 of those shows, making them eligible for Non-Equity Jeff Award nominations. Thirty-three theatre companies received nominations, and awards were presented in 25 categories.
40TH Annual Non-Equity Jeff Awards ceremony on Monday, June 3
From the red carpet to the final award, energy was high at the 40TH Annual Non-Equity Jeff Awards ceremony on Monday, June 3, at Park West in Chicago. Awards were presented in 25 categories for productions that opened between April 1, 2012, and March 31, 2013.
Darci Nalepa as Patricia Warren in "Flare Path" Griffin Theatre Company
2013 Non-Equity Jeff Nominee "ENSEMBLE" Category
Anthony DiNicola as Miguel Valequez in "American Storm" Theatre Seven of Chicago
2013 Non-Equity Jeff Nominee "ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE PLAY" Category
Cheryl Roy as Beverly in "The Receptionist" Steep Theatre Company
2013 Non-Equity Jeff Nominee "ACTRESS IN A PRINCIPAL ROLE PLAY" Category
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The Joseph Jefferson Awards Committee celebrates the vitality of Chicago area theatre by recognizing excellence through its recommendations, awards and honors. The committee fosters the artistic growth of area theatres and theatre artists and promotes educational opportunities, audience appreciation, and civic pride in the achievements of the theatre community.