2024 Chita Rivera Award Nominations: Illinoise gets lots of love

Below is the complete list of the nominations for 2024 Chita Rivera Awards for dance and choreography, on Broadway, Off-Broadway and the movies, as announced this afternoon by Bebe Neuwirth. The awards will be presented  May 20 at the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.

Check out my New York Theater Awards 2024: Calendar and Guide

OUTSTANDING CHOREOGRAPHY IN A BROADWAY SHOW

Camille A. BrownHell’s Kitchen
Julia Cheng, Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club
Rick and Jeff KupermanThe Outsiders
Lorin Latarro, The Heart of Rock and Roll / The Who’s Tommy (joint nomination)
Justin PeckIllinoise
Jesse Robb and Shana CarrollWater for Elephants

OUTSTANDING DANCER IN A BROADWAY SHOW

Antoine BoissereauWater for Elephants
Ben CookIllinoise
Chloe DavisHell’s Kitchen
Gaby Diaz, Illinoise
Tilly Evans-KruegerThe Outsiders
Rachel LockhartIllinoise
Phillip Johnson RichardsonThe Wiz
Byron TittleIllinoise
Ricky Ubeda, Illinoise
Avery Wilson, The Wiz

OUTSTANDING ENSEMBLE IN A BROADWAY SHOW

Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club
Hell’s Kitchen
Illinoise
The Heart of Rock and Roll
The Outsiders
Water for Elephants

FILM & DOCUMENTARY

OUTSTANDING CHOREOGRAPHY IN A THEATRICAL RELEASE

Barbie, Choreographer: Jennifer White
Carmen, Choreographer: Benjamin Millepied / Marina Tamayo
Color Purple, Choreographer: Fatima Robinson
Mean Girls, Choreographer: Kyle Hanagami / Casey Nicholaw
Wonka, Choreographer: Christopher Gattelli

OUTSTANDING DIRECTION OF A DANCE DOCUMENTARY

Daughters, Directors: Angela Patton / Natalie Rae
Eldorado: Everything the Nazis Hate, Directors: Benjamin Cantu / Matt Lambert
Lift, Director: David Petersen
Studio One Forever, Director: Marc Saltarelli 
Swan Song, Director: Chelsea McMullan

Author: New York Theater

Jonathan Mandell is a 3rd generation NYC journalist, who sees shows, reads plays, writes reviews and sometimes talks with people.

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