Taran Killam, who joined the Broadway cast of Hamilton as King George III January 17, is set to host this year鈥檚 Lucille Lortel Awards, according to the . As previously announced, the 32nd Annual Lucille Lortel Awards, celebrating outstanding achievement in Off-Broadway theatre, will take place May 7 at the Skirball Center.
鈥淚鈥檓 honored to be hosting this year鈥檚 Lucille Lortel Awards,鈥� said Killam in a press statement. 鈥淚 look forward to being a part of celebrating the best of theatre in the city that is the best at theatre. Calm down, London.鈥�
This year鈥檚 Lortel honorees include costume designer William Ivey Long, who will be presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award; Lynn Nottage, who will be inducted onto the famed Playwrights鈥� Sidewalk in front of the Lucille Lortel Theatre; and theatre executive Harold Wolpert, who will be honored with the Edith Oliver Service to Off-Broadway Award.
Public tickets are $75 and can be purchased via phone at (212) 998-4941or online at For more information visit .
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