Northern Kentucky University’s current production of BYE BYE BIRDIE is a multiple Acclaim Award winner.  The Acclaims recognize excellence in professional, university and independent theater in Greater Cincinnati.

Acclaims go to: KEN JONES, Outstanding Direction, University; JANE GREEN and SARAH PEAK, Outstanding Chroeography, University; JEFF SHEARER, Outstanding Costume Design, University; KIERAN CRONIN, Outstanding Musical Supporting Performance, University.
BYE BYE BIRDIE, a smart, funny and charming revival of the 1950s musical comedy inspired by Elvis Presley being drafted, continues through April 25. 

Additional information is available at www.CinStages.com.

The Acclaim Awards celebrate local theater by awarding outstanding work and supporting a variety of grant initiatives for area theater artists and educators including local Guest Equity Artist contracts, Theatre Educator Awards and Rising Stars.

The fifth annual Acclaim Awards celebrating the 2009-2010 Greater Cincinnati theater season will be presented at 7 p.m. May 24 at the Aronoff Center for the Arts. The program includes a musical preview of the 2010-2011 season including a sneak peek at world premiere CHURCH GIRLS at Northern Kentucky University this summer. A dessert reception follows the event.
The Acclaim Awards are sponsored by Otto M. Budig Family Foundation, presented by Enquirer Media and hosted by Cincinnati Arts Association.

For more information on the Acclaim Awards, please visit www.CinStages.com/Acclaim.

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