Washington vetoed the idea of splitting the Helen Hayes Awards in two, creating separate categories for large and small theaters. In 2009, the Hayes Awards sent out surveys, created focus groups, talked with constituents. Nothing changed. Here are two reasons to consider bringing the issue back for another vote. (Full disclosure: I was a Hayes judge for three years, and as a critic I have broached this notion before.…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:42PM on January 6, 2012