Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award

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Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award
Awarded for Excellence in theatre
Location Los Angeles, California
Country United States
Presented by Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle
First awarded1969

The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards is an annual awards program presented by the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle (LADCC). [1]

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References

  1. Gelt, Jessica (January 29, 2016). "L.A. Drama Critics Circle Awards: LGBT Center's 'Hit the Wall' leads nominenter". Los Angeles Times .