SEVEN Norton Nods for The Umbrella Stage Company

TICK, TICK... BOOM! and THE SPITFIRE GRILL Soar!

The Elliot Norton Awards are the highest regional honor in Boston-area theater. The Umbrella Stage Company is honored to have received seven well-deserved nominations for the team and talent behind our productions of this fall's tick, tick... BOOM! and last spring's The Spitfire Grill for the Awards' consideration window of April 1, 2025 - March 31, 2026:

• Outstanding Musical - tick, tick... BOOM!
• Outstanding Director - Ilyse Robbins - tick, tick... BOOM!
• Outstanding Choreo - Ilyse Robbins - tick, tick... BOOM!
• Outstanding Lead Performance - Johnny Shea - tick, tick... BOOM!
• Outstanding Lead Performance - Liza Giangrande - The Spitfire Grill
• Outstanding Featured Performance - Vanessa Calantropo - tick, tick... BOOM!
• Outstanding Music Direction - Jordan Oczkowski - tick, tick... BOOM!

Thank you to The Boston Theater Critics Association, and congratulations to all the nominees! Winners will be announced at the 43rd annual Norton Awards ceremony the evening of June 1.

Thank you for your support of the Stage Company! Be sure to catch what's next on our stage -- the Tony award-winning musical Hairspray, playing April 24 - May 17.

All gallery photos and composite header photos by Jim Sabitus, featuring Anthony Pires Jr.*, Johnny Shea*, Vanessa Calantropo, Liza Giangrande, Ilyse Robbins, and Jordan Oczkowski. | *indicates a member of Actors' Equity