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

by Alexandra Pierson

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 grant…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 4:12pm on June 5, 2025