The Clarence Derwent Award
Current Recipients: Carvajal and Park
The Foundation honored Ashley Park (K Pop and Mean Girls) and Sean Carvajal (Jesus Hopped the A Train) on June 12 at the Actors Equity Association Eastern Regional Membership meeting.
Park is recognized for her work as Gretchen Wieners in Mean Girls(which also earned her a Tony nomination ) and as MwE in Off-Broadway’s KPOP, while Carvajal is awarded for his performance as Angel Cruz in the Signature revival of Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train. Both won Lucille Lortell Awards on May 6.
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The judges’ panel includes: Joe Dziemianowicz, Daily News; Adam Feldman, Time Out New York; Susan Haskins, Theater Talk; Harry Haun, Playbill; and David Rosenberg, The Hour Newspapers.