New York Drama Critics' Circle Awards will be announced Mon May 4 at 6:00 PM.  The selections will be made at the organization’s 80th annual voting meeting, at the offices of Time Out New York in Manhattan. The awards will be presented at a private cocktail reception on Tues May 19. The award for best play carries a cash prize of $2,500. The prize is made possible by a grant from the Lucille Lortel Foundation.  

The New York Drama Critics’ Circle comprises 23 drama critics from daily newspapers, magazines, wire services and websites based in the New York metropolitan area. For more information on the New York Drama Critics' Circle, please visit www.dramacritics.org. Press contact: Richard Kornberg & Associates (212/944-9444)...