Annaleigh Ashford Wins Presitigous Prize at Drama League Awards, Joins Broadway's Best at Luncheon!

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Annaleigh Ashford just won one of the most prestigious awards in the Broadway community! The Tony-winning actress picked up the Distinguished Performance Award during the 2023 Drama League Awards on Friday afternoon (May 19) at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in New York City. Annaleigh beat out 46 other nominees to be the sole performer to be recognized by the organization this year.

She won the award for her work as Mrs. Lovett in the Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd. Some Like It Hot won the award for Outstanding Production of a Musical, Into the Woods won Outstanding Revival of a Musical, Leopoldstadt won Outstanding Production of a Play, and A Doll’s House won Outstanding Revival of a Play. Head inside to see all of the people who attended the event… Keep scrolling to see all of the attendees… Jessica Chastain Nominated for Distinguished Performance Award for A Doll’s House. Jodie Comer Nominated for Distinguished Performance Award for Prima Facie. Sara Bareilles Nominated for Distinguished Performance Award for Into the Woods. Will Swenson and wife Audra McDonald Nominated for Distinguished Performance Award for A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical. Oscar Isaac Nominated for Distinguished Performance Award for The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window. Micaela Diamond Nominated for Distinguished Performance Award for Parade. Josh Groban Nominated for Distinguished Performance Award for Sweeney Todd. Ben Platt Rachel Brosnahan Nominated for Distinguished Performance Award for The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window. Lorna Courtney Nominated for Distinguished Performance Award for &Juliet. Betsy Wolfe Nominated for Distinguished Performance Award for &Juliet. Annaleigh Ashford WON for