The American Theatre Wing to Launch The Gavin Creel Fellowship

American Theatre Wing launches Gavin Creel Fellowship to support emerging theater actors

The American Theatre Wing has announced the launch of the Gavin Creel Fellowship, a new annual initiative honoring the late Tony-winning actor and activist. Creel, known for “Thoroughly Modern Millie,” “Hair” and “Hello, Dolly!,” passed away in the fall of 2024. The fellowship aims to support early-career theater performers as they transition into the industry.Each year, five emerging actors will receive $25,000 grants along with personal mentor…

American Theatre Wing Launches Gavin Creel Fellowship to Support Emerging Theater Actors

The American Theatre Wing has announced the launch of the Gavin Creel Fellowship, a new annual initiative honoring the late Tony-winning actor and activist. Creel, known for Thoroughly Modern Millie, Hair and Hello, Dolly!, passed away in the fall of 2024. The fellowship aims to support early-career theater performers as they transition into the industry. Each year, five emerging actors will receive $25,000 grants along with personal mentorship …

The American Theatre Wing to Launch The Gavin Creel Fellowship

The American Theatre Wing in partnership with Tony Award Winner Celia Keenan-Bolger, Tony Award Nominee Sara Bareilles, Catherine Brunell, and a collection of Gavin’s friends, are launching The Gavin Creel Fellowship. The annual fellowship program, named in honor of the beloved Tony Award-winning actor and activist Gavin Creel, who passed away in the fall of 2024, will bestow five young theater actors with: A grant of $25,000; personal mentorshi…