Myles Frost of “MJ The Musical” AND Jared Grimes of “Funny Girl” both won the Chita Rivera Awards for outstanding male dancer in a Broadway show, one of two ties in the annual award given to dancers and choreographers on both stage and screen.

Complete list below

(Complete list of nominations)

BROADWAY

OUTSTANDING CHOREOGRAPHY IN A BROADWAY SHOW
Bill T. Jones, Garrett Coleman, Jason Oremus, Paradise Square    

OUTSTANDING MALE DANCER IN A BROADWAY SHOW (tie)
Myles Frost, MJ the Musical
Jared Grimes, Funny Girl      

OUTSTANDING FEMALE DANCER IN A BROADWAY SHOW
Tendayi Kuumba, for colored girls who have considered suicide/ when the rainbow is enuf

OUTSTANDING ENSEMBLE IN A BROADWAY SHOW
for colored girls who have considered suicide/ when the rainbow is enuf

OFF BROADWAY SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS

The 2022 Chita Rivera Awards celebrated excellence in Off-Broadway musical theater by presenting two special awards.

OUTSTANDING CHOREOGRAPHY IN AN OFF BROADWAY SHOW
Josh Prince, Trevor 

OUTSTANDING ENSEMBLE IN AN OFF BROADWAY SHOW
The Wrong Man

CHOREOGRAPHY IN FILM

OUTSTANDING CHOREOGRAPHY FOR A THEATRICAL RELEASE
tick… tick… Boom!
Choreographer: Ryan Heffington; (Associate Choreographer: Ryan Spencer)

OUTSTANDING DIRECTION OF A DOCUMENTARY RELEASE (tie)
First Try
Director: Josh Prince

Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
Director: John Carluccio

Check out 2022 New York Theater Award Guide and Calendar