Best Director of a Musical 2022 AUDELCO AWARD
Summers wins 2nd AUDELCO Award for “Best Director of a Musical” “Ella, for Lady of Song”
“Ella, First Lady of Song,” conceived by Maurice Hines, written & directed by Lee Summers, receives five 2022 AUDELCO Awards:
“Best Lead Actress in a Musical” – Freda Payne
“Best Director of a Musical” – Lee Summers
“Best Featured Actress in a Musical” – Harriett D. Foy
“Outstanding Musical Director” – Dionne Hendricks
“Best Musical” – Madison Theatre
Happy 50th Anniversary AUDELCO’s! Thank you!!!
In the picture: ELLA: FIRST LADY OF SONG 2022 AUDELCO winners Dionne Hendricks, Lee Summers, Harriett D. Foy. Photo by Benjamin Smith
The AUDELCO Awards, or Audience Development Committee Awards, recognize excellence in Black theater. The awards recognize productions by professional, not-for-profit theater organizations that have been around for at least two years.