Overview

• The NYC Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment has scheduled the first-ever Made in NY Awards ceremony exclusively for theatre and live performance on September 15 at Gracie Mansion.
• Mayor Eric Adams and MOME Commissioner Pat Swinney Kaufman will host the invite-only gala to honor artists, administrators and community leaders from venues across all five boroughs.
• Four recipients will be announced in the coming weeks, bringing the program’s total honorees to 82 since its founding in 2006.
• Commissioner Pat Swinney Kaufman said the event will spotlight the theatre community’s impact on diversity, inclusion, business and tourism in New York City.
• The theatre-focused ceremony follows a June awards event for film and television, underscoring MOME’s renewed emphasis on celebrating the city’s full creative ecosystem.