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Theatre Hall of Fame

The Theatre Hall of Fame is an honor that recognizes outstanding achievements in American theater. Established in 1972, it celebrates individuals—actors, directors, playwrights, and designers—who have made significant contributions to the performing arts. Inductees are selected based on their impact, innovation, and excellence in live theater. The Hall is located in New York City and features a permanent exhibit showcasing the honored members. By honoring these influential figures, the Theatre Hall of Fame preserves their legacy and highlights the importance of theater in American culture.